Green homes on Wight

18 Jan - 2 Feb 2025

Sunflower Cottage

Energy-saving improvements

  • 'Big' insulation works
    'Big' insulation works
  • Glazing
    Glazing
  • Lighting systems and electrical appliances
    Lighting systems and electrical appliances
  • High spec heating
    High spec heating
  • Renewables: heat
    Renewables: heat
  • Renewables: electricity
    Renewables: electricity
  • Water management
    Water management

Location

Sunflower Cottage, Main Road
Newbridge
Yarmouth
ISLE OF WIGHT
PO41 0TU

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Opening times

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Sunflower Cottage was constructed in 2016.

Most of the design and work was carried out by the owners themselves.

The house has the following features.

 

  • All electric house, 
  • Insulation exceeds building regs
  • Rainwater harvesting 
  • MVHR ventilation system.
  • Heat pump with underfloor heating.
  • Solar PV panels
  • Triple glazing
  • Low energy lighting and appliances 

You can read more about Sunflower Cottage on the attached document.

Additional information

(PDF, 16MB)

Location

Sunflower Cottage, Main Road
Newbridge
Yarmouth
ISLE OF WIGHT
PO41 0TU

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Opening times

Book ahead Please contact organisers for details

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