Kingdom House

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Kingdom House features cutting-edge renewable technologies incorporated into the construction process, design and specification, which will have a positive environmental impact and significantly reduce energy costs. The three-bedroom detached family home at Station Court, Pittenweem, is highly energy efficient featuring solar panels for hot water, 12 photovoltaic panels to generate electricity and an air source heat pump to power the under floor heating.
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CO2 emissionsPrimary energy requirement
Energy target
PassivHaus

Energy and fuel use

Fuel use by type
Primary energy requirement
CO2 emissions
Renewables

Measured data from renewable generation is not yet available.

Fuel use

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Renewable energy

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Renewables Technology--
Other Renewables Tech--
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Primary energy requirement
offset by renewable generation
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Annual CO₂ emissions
offset by renewable generation
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Calculation and targets

Whole house energy calculation method
Other whole house calculation method-
Energy target PassivHaus
Other energy targets-
Forecast heating load -

Airtightness

 DateResult
Pre-development air permeability test--
Final air permeability test--

Project description

StageOccupied
Start date
Occupation date
Location Pittenweem Fife  Scotland
Build typeNew build
Building sectorPublic Residential
Property typeDetached
Construction typeOther
Other construction typeTimber closed panel Supawall system
Party wall construction
Floor area 104
Floor area calculation method Treated Floor Area (PHPP)
Building certification  Passivhaus certified building Passivhaus certified building

Project Team

OrganisationKingdom Housing Association Ltd
Project lead personKingdom Housing Association Ltd
Landlord or ClientKingdom Housing Association Ltd
ArchitectOliver & Robb Architects
Mechanical & electrical consultant
Energy consultant
Structural engineer
Quantity surveyor
ConsultantScottish Passive House Centre
ContractorCampion Homes

Design strategies

Planned occupancy
Space heating strategy
Water heating strategy
Fuel strategy
Renewable energy strategy
Passive Solar strategy
Space cooling strategy
Daylighting strategy
Ventilation strategy
Airtightness strategy
Strategy for minimising thermal bridges
Modelling strategy
Insulation strategy
Other relevant retrofit strategies
Contextual information

Building services

Occupancy
Space heating
Hot water
Ventilation
Controls
Cooking
Lighting
Appliances
Renewable energy generation system
Strategy for minimising thermal bridges

Building construction

Storeys
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Roof description
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Floor description
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Glazed doors description
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Opaque doors description
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Windows description
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Windows energy transmittance (G-value) -
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Rooflights description
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