First UK Passivhaus Plus certified development

Bicester’s Eco Business Centre scoops award for planning innovation

The Perch Eco Business Centre Bicester, developed by Cherwell District Council and supported by European Regional Development Funding, is a vibrant new workplace in Elmsbrook, North West Bicester.   Designed by Architype, it is the first non-domestic building in the UK to achieve the new Passivhaus Plus, a rigourous standard for energy

UK’s first large-scale true zero-carbon development

UK's first large-scale true zero-carbon development

Elmsbrook, the initial phase of NW Bicester developed by A2Dominion, has had its status as the UK's first large-scale true zero carbon development confirmed by international sustainability charity, Bioregional.   With savings of almost £400 per year compared to the average Bicester household, Elmsbrook residents are benefitting from super insulated fabric, more