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Passivhaus Trust Newsletter April 2026
As energy prices and fuel security dominate the national conversation, April has shown just how vital high‑performance buildings have become. Momentum is building fast: we’ve launched our Residential Client Clubs, joined Wolfgang Feist in Dublin and at the International Passivhaus Conference, and seen public interest surge after Guy Martin’s House without Bills.
30th April 2026
Bollo Lane - Barratt London's Lo-E Passivhaus scheme
Places for London and Barratt London’s West London Partnership’s 457-home development in Ealing, targeting Passivhaus certification, represents a radical rethink of housing for London.
27th April 2026
Client Clubs launch to support housing delivery at scale
On this week - the Trust is launching a new series of Residential Passivhaus Client Clubs, designed to support local authorities, housing providers and developers in delivering high-quality housing at scale.
27th April 2026
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Passivhaus retrofit for King's College London
King’s College London is undertaking a deep retrofit to the Passivhaus retrofit (EnerPHit) standard of one of its historic buildings, Bush House, South West Wing.
21st April 2026
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Are London’s homes ready for a heatwave?
The Passivhaus Trust is calling for its members to respond to the London Assembly's Call for Evidence on overheating.
20th April 2026
Dr Wolfgang Feist visit highlights growing momentum for Passivhaus in Ireland and strengthens UK ties
The recent visit of Dr Wolfgang Feist to Ireland has underlined the accelerating delivery of high-performance, certified Passivhaus buildings at scale, alongside a growing ecosystem of expertise, products and collaboration.
20th April 2026
Estate wide Passivhaus retrofit tools
Are you ready to scale decarbonisation across your projects while ensuring efficient, repeatable, and impactful delivery? This is your final chance to secure a place at next Wednesday's Masterclass.
13th April 2026
Cambridgeshire selfbuild becomes one of the UK’s few Passivhaus Premium homes
Designed as a long-term home with comfort, resilience and future living in mind, Duck End Barns demonstrates what is possible when architectural ambition is combined with rigorous Passivhaus performance standards. The project is one of only a handful in the UK to achieve the Passivhaus Premium standard.
10th April 2026
Passivhaus economics stack up for LSE
The London School of Economics (LSE) has secured planning approval for the redevelopment of Bankside House into a 1,945-bed student residence, delivering affordable, high-quality accommodation targeting the Passivhaus standard.
4th April 2026
North Ayrshire Passivhaus Primary School first
Montgomerie Park Primary School in Irvine is North Ayrshire Council's first Passivhaus certified school. The project was procured through hub South West Scotland framework and has been partially funded as part of the Scottish Government’s £2bn Learning Real Estate Investment Programme (LEIP).
4th April 2026
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