Open Home: Highfield B

Detached, chalet-style house built ca 1937, extended in 1984 and 2009, ‘A’ rated EPC and a Superhome. Solar PV panels, battery storage, solar thermal water heating, modern condensing gas boiler with Nest thermostats, well- and rainwater reuse (toilet flushing and washing machines), sun-tunnel interior lighting and passive stack ventilation in bathrooms and kitchen. 

On show

Solar panels: PV & hot water. Battery storage. Low energy household

Extensive additions to insulation. ‘A’ rated EPC. Sun-tunnel interior lighting and passive stack ventilation

Well and rainwater reuse for toilets and washing machines

Water header tank
rainwater harvesting

Opening times

Saturday 13th September14.00-16.00
Sunday 14th September10.00-12.00
Monday 15th September 202510.00-12.00
Tuesday 16th September 202514.00-16.00
Wednesday 17th September 202518.00-20.00
Saturday 20th September 202514.00-16.00
Sunday 21st September 202510.00-12.00

Other Info

AccessibilityThe ground floor is, by design, wheelchair compatible. The upper floor is only accessible via
stairs (but rails/handles are present).
TravelPublic transport: any Unilink bus to Highfield Interchange (6min walk) or U1/U9 bus to Jubilee Sports Hall (3min walk )