In this week’s episode, Robert and the team visit Athelhampton House in Dorset to see how this Grade I Listed Tudor Manor has been transformed into one of the UK’s first net zero conservation projects!
By installing solar panels, batteries and both ground and air source heat pumps the house now costs nothing to heat! So could this be a blueprint for how other historical sites can transition towards a greener future?
To find out more about Athelhampton House
Timestamps
0:00 Homes in Conservation Areas
1:32 The History of Athelhampton House
2:44 What Were the Motivating Factors for Installing Clean Tech?
4:22 The Installation Process
5:40 The Role of SPASE Design
6:08 Permissions
7:00 Heat Pumps
7:42 Energy Bills and Costs
9:35 Fabric of the House
11:10 Biggest Challenge?
11:45 Blueprint For Other Historical Sites?
12:58 Future Plans
13:35 The Gardens
14:22 Concluding Thoughts
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