1 Hunsdon Road, Rose Hill

Energy-saving improvements

  • Low-cost improvements
    Low-cost improvements
  • 'Big' insulation works
    'Big' insulation works
  • Glazing
    Glazing
  • Lighting systems and electrical appliances
    Lighting systems and electrical appliances
  • Renewables: electricity
    Renewables: electricity
  • Water management
    Water management
  • Sustainable building materials
    Sustainable building materials
  • Lifestyle change
    Lifestyle change

Location

1 Hunsdon Road
Rose Hill
Oxford
OX4 4JE

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Opening times

Saturday 13th: 10am -1.30pm, 2.30pm-4pm
Sunday 14th: Not Open

Just turn up

A 1930s end-of-terrace with:

Ø     Heating: 8kW air source heat pump, installed through the Clean Heat Streets project. The house is now 100% off gas,

Ø     Big Insulation Works: 10cm rock wool external wall insulation around the whole house. Outer front door to create air-lock. Additional 30cm loft insulation under stilted floor. Insulated loft hatch,

Ø     Glazing: double or triple glazing throughout the house,

Ø     Lighting systems and electrical appliances: LED bulbs and induction hob,

Ø     Renewables: 7 PV panels on roof,

Ø     Water management: water butt,

Ø     Sustainable building materials: rock wool insulation, some timber-framed triple glazed windows,

Ø     Ventilation: trickle vents and internal door adjustments to maximise air circulation and minimise damp. 24/7 ventilation added to kitchen, bathrooms which modulates with humidity levels,

Ø     Lifestyle changessmart meter, we try to use electrical appliances when the sun is shining.

Location

1 Hunsdon Road
Rose Hill
Oxford
OX4 4JE

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Opening times

Saturday 13th: 10am -1.30pm, 2.30pm-4pm
Sunday 14th: Not Open

Just turn up

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