Code Level 4 house – 12 Sandy Lane, Petersham, Richmond

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Syntegra Consulting were recently appointed on the above development.  12 Sandy Lane is a new build 3 storey detached house development with an integral garage. The development will incorporate solar PV panels as part of the M&E services strategy in order to assist in achieving code level 4 and the planning requirement of 20% of energy via renewable technology.

Syntegra Consulting have been appointed the role as Energy Consultants. The following specialist activities are under the commission:

  • SAP assessment compliance checks
  • Justification of the use of onsite renewable energy generation to reduce the carbon emissions by 20%.
  • 2No. Client/DTM planning meeting.
  • BRUKL Calculations & On construction EPC
  • Code for Sustainable Homes assessment
  • Surface Water Run-off consultancy and hydrologist report (SUR 1 & 2)
  • Ecology report (ECO 1-4)
    • Daylight calculations (HEA 1)
    • Home User guide production (MAN 1)
    • Site Waste Management plan production (SWMP)
    • Ecology report (ECO 1-4)
    • Daylight calculations (HEA 1)
    • M & E Outline design and performance specification (lighting and control, home entertainment, small power, telecomms, remote controlled blinds/gates, security, fire alarm, smart metering, HVAC, rainwater harvesting, PV, heat pumps etc, above grd drainage, heating & LTHW)

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1 What does "Code Level 4" mean for a residential property's sustainability?

Code Level 4 refers to a specific standard within the Code for Sustainable Homes (CSH), indicating a high level of environmental performance for residential buildings. It typically involves significant reductions in carbon emissions and water usage compared to standard building regulations. Syntegra Group offers CSH assessment services to help projects meet such standards.

2 Which of Syntegra Group's services are relevant for achieving high sustainability standards like Code Level 4 in residential developments?

Syntegra Group provides a range of services crucial for sustainable residential projects. These include Code for Sustainable Homes Assessment (CSH), Energy Strategy Reports, M&E Engineering Design, Building Simulation Modelling, and various environmental impact assessments, all contributing to achieving high sustainability benchmarks.

3 How does Syntegra Group assist with the overall sustainable design and compliance for residential projects?

Syntegra Group supports residential projects through integrated consulting services covering planning, energy, and environmental aspects. This includes sustainability assessments like BREEAM and CSH, energy performance calculations (SAP/SBEM), and detailed engineering designs to ensure projects meet stringent environmental and regulatory requirements.