Passivhaus News
Here you will find the latest UK Passivhaus news. View our most recent Passivhaus Trust monthly newsletters here. To get the latest news & events straight in your inbox sign-up to the PHT mailing list.
Max Fordham House prototypes thermal shutters
Designed and built by PHT members bere:architects, Max Fordham and Bow Tie Construction the urban infill scheme features newly developed insulated and automated shutters which Max Fordham hopes will become an energy efficiency solution for future retrofit and low-cost housing projects.
18th April 2019
Green light for custom-build Passivhaus at Hunshelf Park
Planning has recently been won for a terrace of 10 new affordable custom-build homes aiming for the Passivhaus standard in Stocksbridge, Sheffield by PHT member Paul Testa Architecture.
9th April 2019
Several Passivhaus finalists in RIBA Regional Awards
The shortlists for the coveted RIBA Regional Awards have been revealed and we are extremely pleased to see some Passivhaus projects recognised.
28th March 2019
Embedding Passivhaus into the zero carbon agenda
We believe that Zero Carbon is only possible if you get fabric performance down to Passivhaus levels - as investigated in our paper 'Passivhaus, the route to Zero Carbon?'
15th March 2019
Students develop Passivhaus designs
Oxford Brookes students are developing Passivhaus designs for a site in Milan, as part of the 2019 Passivhaus Student Competition, sponsored by Tarmac.