New project in North Oxford

Our latest new project is to work on this wonderful modernist house in North Oxford! While our client’s already had extensive retrofit work done to the primary living areas to improve energy efficiency, comfort, and appearance – there are still a number of...

30th Anniversary of Oxford Ecohouse

It was fitting that last week’s solar architecture event in Oxford fell on the summer solstice, which also happened to be one of the sunniest and hottest days of 2025 so far! To celebrate the 30th anniversary of Sue Roaf’s Oxford Ecohouse and its pioneering solar...

Low Energy Retrofit and Heat Pumps

The retrofit of building fabric energy efficiency measures goes hand in hand with the installation of an air source heat pump (ASHP). ASHPs can be installed within permitted development rights. With the recent scrapping of the 1-metre rule from boundaries, it’s easier...