Eider Close, Newham

Client: East Thames Group
Project value: £250,000
Brief: 2 prototype 'eco' houses
SustainabiIity Initiatives: sedum roofs, solar water heating, grey water recycling, passive ventilation
 


A pair of semi detached houses designed to demonstrate 'ecological' construction, using timber frame construction. The houses are being monitored to study fuel use and CO2 emissions as well as tenant feedback on the heating controls, ventilation systems and other 'eco' features. The client is also assessing maintenance and management aspects.

Project Sheet: Eider Close