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UK’s largest geothermal housing development takes shape
Thought to be the largest housing development in the UK to be heated using geothermal energy, Collingham Park is a residential development with 60 retirement apartments and bungalows. These homes use geother- mal energy from 32 boreholes reaching 120 metres underground, with the technology set to cut resident’s energy bills by around 75 per cent. The adjacent site, Collingham Brook, offers 45 properties including spacious three and four bedroom passive solar homes. The houses at Collingham Brook, which are triple glazed and highly insulated, generate the majority of their energy from rooftop solar panels, which provide free
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wo innovative ecological estates are being constructed by Gusto Homes in a village in Nottinghamshire, aiming be at “the cutting edge of green residential development.”
electricity for heating and hot water.
Alongside housing, the developments will also include green spaces, a nursery, a gym, office space, business units, allotments and a local ‘Men in Sheds’ building which older men and women can use to develop their wood-working and other practical skills. Gusto Homes has previously used their passive solar
homes designs at its Woodlands Edge development in Lincolnshire, where 29 eco-homes have been built around private woodland near Lincoln, including homes which cost just £1 per day to run.
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