{"id":975,"date":"2026-09-23T19:07:43","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T19:07:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/openhomes.transitionsouthampton.org\/?page_id=975"},"modified":"2026-09-25T05:26:16","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T05:26:16","slug":"open-home-hamble","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/openhomes.transitionsouthampton.org\/index.php\/open-home-hamble\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Home: Hamble"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Detached brick house with solar PV, air source heat pump, and various wall and floor insulation, Extractor fans in wet rooms (triggered by humidity). Trickle vents in other rooms, and under-door spaces, for interior air circulation. Water butt filled with cold water run-off from hot tap into a bucket. Hand basin with tap in top of toilet cistern, for outflow into cistern. Wildlife friendly garden with wildflower section of lawn, ladybird houses, and wildlife pond. EV and charger.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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On show<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Solar panels & LED lights<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Insulation: Cavity wall, ground floor (under floor), first floor rooms, floors of eaves storage areas.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Air Source Heat pump. Baffles behind radiators.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Food growing: Fruit trees in front lawn (apple, pear, peach, plum, cherry),<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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EV + charger<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Water butt filled with cold water run-off.  Hand basin with tap in top of toilet cistern for outflow into cistern.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Wildlife friendly garden with wildflower section of lawn, ladybird houses, and wildlife pond.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Air Source Heat Pump. Solar panels with cable to switches and invertor under cover<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Hot water tanks in former airing cupboard<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Extractor fan. Hand basin and tap on top of cistern<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Gas cooker replaced by electric cooker<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Replacement radiators and pipes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Apple, plum and pear tree. Ladybird house. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Availability<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Saturday 10th October<\/td>Afternoon<\/td><\/tr>
Sunday 11th October<\/td>Afternoon<\/td><\/tr>
Monday 19th October<\/td>Morning<\/td><\/tr>
Monday 19th October<\/td>Afternoon<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Other Info<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Accessibility<\/td>Ground floor accessible through front door. Rear garden accessible through side gate. Steps to rear entrance and to first floor.  <\/td><\/tr>
Travel<\/td>One or two parking spaces in drive.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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