Case Studies

Seven storey main block and four storey secondary block delivered under IHP, featuring vertical sky gardens, vertical greening, bio-solar blue/green roof and integrated SUDS system

This project will allow those with physical disabilities to remain in their homes and live in suitable accommodation when in need.

An exemplar model of how GP’s support residents in Care Homes will be developed and Flintshire County Council are working alongside Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) to develop a solution that will ensure that residents receive timely and consistent care from all services, with both social care and health service staff all working together.

Houses built under IHP, with natural, local materials. For the first time, roof trusses have been manufactured from Welsh timber, and are “homes as power stations” – they generate more electricity than they consume.

A “Homes as Power Stations” project delivered under IHP, using a Fabric first approach with integrated PV-T panels and a shared loop ground source heat pump.

Residential project delivered under IHP, demonstrating use of structural timber over 4 storeys, with dowel laminated timber components manufactured off site.

Cyngor Gwynedd has developed four pods in Caernarfon to provide temporary supported accommodation for homeless people in the area. The pods were designed following ‘Passivhaus’ principles, meaning that these units are energy efficient and very well insulated.

A “Homes as Power Stations” project based on the Solcer Homes approach with solar PV, Transpired Solar Collectors, thermal & electrical storage.

This development delivered under IHP uses high-specification new homes that will be more economical for tenants to run in an era of high energy costs, demonstrating the use of Welsh timber.

Using a green energy model to reduce energy use and provide energy storage, and develop a local supply chain.

Construction of 8 self-contained, energy-efficient units delivered under IHP, designed as a step towards finding permanent homes for people experiencing homelessness.

8 new  family homes in Llanrwst delivered under IHP. Each home was subject to stringent air tightness, thermal imaging and sound migration tests to reach Passivehouse design standards and achieve the quality assurance certification.

Homes as Power Stations project under IHP, with solar PV, batteries, GSHP and MVHR) using the ‘Swansea Standard’.

Mixed use scheme delivered under IHP, incorporating retail and business use, with a focus on health, well being and place.

Delivered under IHP and Home as Power Stations: utilising SIPS, integrated solar PV, transpired solar collectors (TSC) and ground source heat pumps.

Delivered under IHP,  the scheme is developing a community based hub to provide homes and training for vulnerable people.