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.
Milltir - a selfbuild work of art
A modest selfbuild project, Milltir has been built by its owners in a challenging plot in Llangollen on the banks of the river Dee. The house serves also serves as a gallery of the work of artist Derrick Greaves, and lays claim to being Denbighshire’s first Passivhaus.
18th October 2024
3 reasons to join our Heat Pumps webinar!
Our Air Source Heat Pump mini-series kicks off next week! Don't miss our first event discussing findings from our "The right time for heat pumps in retrofit" paper.
16th October 2024
Passivhaus social housing: Save costs & improve lives
Join us on the 17th October for the finale of the Passivhaus Social Housing 2024 Series: 'Passivhaus Costs'
14th October 2024
UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard (UKNZCBS) – Passivhaus Trust response
The Passivhaus Plus standard offers a tried and tested route to achieving the operational carbon performance required for the UKNZCBS, with the additional benefits of addressing other important issues such as indoor air quality, overheating, and occupant comfort. The Passivhaus Trust welcomes the UKNZBCS as a means for improving the clarity and rigour of net zero carbon definitions and as a step towards achieving higher performance building in the UK.
25th September 2024
Midlothian momentum
Midlothian Council's ambitious Passivhaus social housing programme has achieved another milestone with the Passivhaus certification of 20 apartments, comprising 8 assisted living homes and 12 over 55s homes.
