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.
From saving souls to saving the planet
Being able to visit Passivhaus projects is an important way for would-be clients and selfbuilders to see and feel the benefits of Passivhaus firsthand, helping with the Passivhaus ‘multiplier effect’ and the upscaling of Passivhaus in the UK. Along with the popular Passivhaus Open Days, there is now a growing range of Passivhaus holiday accommodation available in the UK, including the newly-opened Warksburn Old Church self-catering accommodation in Northumberland.
9th June 2025
Registration now open! UK Passivhaus Open Days
Are you ready to share your Passivhaus story?
29th May 2025
The UK's Passivhaus giants
As Passivhaus projects start to scale up, is bigger better? Here we spotlight the UK’s largest Passivhaus giants – ranked by treated floor area (TFA) and compare them to major certified Passivhaus projects around the world.
23rd May 2025
Major UK housebuilder to build Passivhaus for the masses
Imagine a home so well insulated, your winter heating bill drops by 60%. A home that stays cool in summer, warm in winter, and saves you money every single day. Thanks to a bold move by one of the UK’s biggest housebuilders, this dream is no longer just for eco-self-builders — it’s going mainstream. Barratt is set to adopt Passivhaus at scale.
20th May 2025
Last chance to book! Retrofit at scale
Don’t miss the penultimate webinar in our 2025 Large & Complex Passivhaus Masterclass series! Join us for a deep dive into retrofit at scale — and why it’s critical to tackling fuel poverty, cutting carbon emissions, and upgrading the UK’s ageing, energy-leaking housing stock.


