Open Home: Swaythling

1960s bungalow with 6KW air source heat pump, solar panels, solar water immersion diverter, rainwater harvesting for toilet flushing, use of eco-friendly materials. Largely ornamental garden but with raised beds for veg and wildlife areas including log piles, pond etc. Rat-proof composter. Low utility bills.

On show

Solar panels and solar immersion diverter

Eco-friendly loft insulation

Air-source heat pump (Grant, 6kW)

Vegetable growing and rat-proof composting

Use of eco-friendly and recycled materials

Rainwater harvesting for toilet flushing and garden watering

Wildlife areas including pond

part of solar PV array
rainwater harvesting, air source heat pump
composting + water tank for garden
recycled plastic loft insulation

Opening times

Saturday 13th September10.00-12.00
Sunday 14th September10.00-12.00
Thursday 18th October14.00-20.00
Saturday 20th September10.00-12.00
Saturday 20th Septmber14.00-17.00
Sunday 21st September10.00-12.00

Other Info

Accessibility2 steps into property, garden is level with some narrow paths. Most features visible from wheelchair-accessible paths.
TravelNearest bus stop: Bassett Green Road (Bluestar 2), Next nearest: McDonald’s Swaythling (U6C/ U6H), Swaythling Rail Station (U1C/U1A)