The case studies listed below, from housing associations and local authorities across the UK, demonstrate the benefits of refurbishing sustainably.
The refurbishments have been carried out with the aims of saving energy and water, reducing waste, selecting materials for reduced environmental impact, creating healthy homes that are affordable to heat, and improving the lifestyles of residents.
The case studies contain useful information about sustainability features, procurement, developers' comments, costs and savings.
Click on one of the links below to view the case study.
- ARCHES HOUSING ASSOCIATION, Meersbrook and Heeley, Sheffield
- BLACK COUNTRY HOUSING & COMMUNITY SERVICES GROUP LTD , ?Green Showcase?
- BLACK COUNTRY HOUSING ASSOCIATION, Norwood Road
- CARRICK DISTRICT COUNCIL, Beacon Community Regeneration Project, Cornwall
- CDS HOUSING/PETRA, Pinehurst Estate, Anfield, Liverpool
- CITY WEST HOMES AND 1NTEGER, Glastonbury House, Westminster, London
- LONDON BOROUGH OF HARINGEY, Hornsey Park Road Repair Scheme
- LONDON BOROUGH OF LAMBETH, Fairfax House
- LONDON BOROUGH OF LAMBETH, Holles House, Angell Town, Brixton
- LONDON BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK, Reedham Street, Bellenden Renewal Area
- MHS HOMES, Elizabeth House, John Street, Rochester
- NEW PROGRESS HOUSING ASSOCIATION, Burneside, Cumbria
- NEW PROGRESS HOUSING ASSOCIATION, Spring Gardens, Leyland, Lancashire
- PENWITH HOUSING ASSOCIATION, Penwith, Cornwall
- SOUTH YORKSHIRE HOUSING ASSOCIATION, Barnsley and Doncaster
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