Barratt London Announce Industry-Leading Sustainable Lo-E Homes and Largest Scale Passivhaus Project in the Country
- On 29 May 2025, Barratt London revealed plans to develop over 700 sustainable Lo-E Homes across High Barnet and Acton’s Bollo Lane, collaborating with Places for London on the projects.
- The initiative responds to London's acute housing crisis and rising heatwave risks following a record 40.2°C summer temperature in July 2022.
- The Lo-E Homes will surpass Passivhaus criteria, incorporating high-performance triple-pane glazing, advanced air filtration technology, and exterior designs that help prevent excessive heat buildup.
- Craig Carson described the Lo-E Homes initiative as a chance to adopt innovative methods for creating sustainable, high-density housing in London.
- The project represents the largest Passivhaus rollout nationally, promising up to 90% carbon emission reductions and two thirds savings on heating bills, setting a new benchmark.
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Barratt London announce industry-leading sustainable Lo-E homes and largest scale Passivhaus project in the country
Leading developer Barratt London has today announced plans for its Lo-E Homes, which will deliver sustainable new homes at scale across the capital and exceed Passivhaus standards. The developer will submit plans for an initial 728 homes at its upcoming High Barnet and Acton’s Bollo Lane developments, which will be delivered in partnership with Places for London, which is believed to be one of the biggest rollouts of Passivhaus in the country.
Barratt London announce industry-leading sustainable LO-E homes and largest scale Passivhaus project in the country
Passivhaus is an international building quality standard for buildings designed to rigorous, low-energy efficiency standards and high comfort, driving a high-quality benchmark for construction design The Passivhaus standard delivers climate-resilient, comfortable, and low-energy buildings, with the highest sustainability standards at its core, making it an exemplary model for energy efficient and healthier homes Leading developer Barratt London …
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Barratt unveils 'UK’s largest Passivhaus project'
A low-energy housing initiative is set to transform two London neighbourhoods. Barratt London has announced plans to deliver more than 700 “Lo-E Homes” at High Barnet and Bollo Lane, in Acton, in partnership with Places for London. High Barnet will include 300 homes and 40 per cent affordable housing, while Bollo Lane’s…
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