Passivhaus News
Here you will find the latest UK Passivhaus news. View our most recent Passivhaus Trust monthly newsletters here. To get the latest news & events straight in your inbox sign-up to the PHT mailing list.
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
From Victorian villa to EnerPHit exemplar: Hampstead's heritage retrofit
A Victorian semi-detached villa near Hampstead Heath has been transformed into one of London's most compelling deep retrofit projects - achieving certified Passivhaus EnerPHit standard within a Conservation Area, and shortlisted for the RIBA London Awards 2026.
4th April 2026
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Winning the Newbattle for Passivhaus!
The Morris Road new build development of 20 housing blocks providing 90 new affordable homes in Newbattle in Midlothian has just received Passivhaus certification. It represents a next key step in Midlothian Council's ambitious Passivhaus social housing programme.
4th April 2026
Institute of Carpenters & Passivhaus Trust
The Passivhaus Trust and Institute of Carpenters are delighted to announce that they have signed a strategic partnership agreement to maximise partnering opportunities on elements of the knowledge, skills and capabilities to facilitate mutual goals and objectives.
3rd April 2026
Home by Milestone & Passivhaus Trust
The Passivhaus Trust and Home by Milestone are delighted to announce that they have signed a strategic partnership agreement to maximise partnering opportunities on elements of the knowledge, skills and capabilities to facilitate mutual goals and objectives.
3rd April 2026
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Passivhaus Trust Newsletter - March 2026
We’ve a spring in our step for the March edition of the Passivhaus newsletter. Discover more with this months highlights.
30th March 2026
We are hiring! Marketing Manager
The Passivhaus Trust is growing rapidly and needs to scale-up in order to help transform the built environment sector in the UK.
27th March 2026
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