Energy Strategy Report – 30 Larkfield Road, Richmond, TW9
Syntegra Consulting Ltd have been successfully appointed as Energy Consultants and BREEAM Assessors to produce an Energy Strategy Report for the development at 30Larkfield Road, Richmond, TW9. The report will include BREEAM domestic refurbishment pre-assessment, SAP assessment and comply with Building Regulations Part L and intend to reduce CO2 emissions by 20% via renewable technology […]
Energy Strategy Report – John Stainer Community Primary School, St Asaph Road, London, SE4
Syntegra Consulting Ltd have been successfully appointed as Energy Consultants and MEP Consultants to produce an Energy Strategy Report for the development at John Stainer Community Primary School, St Asaph Road, London, SE4. The report will demonstrate Building regulations Part L2B compliance and intend to reduce CO2 emissions by 20% via renewable technology in accordance […]
Energy Strategy Report – Kingsclere Road, Wooton St. Lawrence, Basingstoke, RG23
Syntegra Consulting Ltd have been appointed as Energy Consultants to produce an Energy Strategy Report for a development consisting of 1 no. new industrial unit consisting of an office area and a warehouse for the scheme at Kingsclere Road, Wooton St. Lawrence, Basingstoke, RG23. The report will support the scheme design process, demonstrate Building regulations […]
Energy Strategy Report – 305 Sandycombe Road, Kew, London, TW9
Syntegra Consulting Ltd have been appointed as energy consultants to produce an Energy Strategy Report for the proposed development at 305 Sandycombe Road, Kew, London, TW9. The scheme entail the change of use of the ground floor of the building from a vacant estate agents to a self-contained residential flat with rear infill and extension […]
The value of BREEAM assessment beyond environmental commitments
Since BREEAM (Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method) was introduced in 1990 its popularity has grown significantly as an aid to deliver greener buildings. Last year alone around 7000 projects used BREEAM assessment, some buildings achieve high BREAAM ratings such as ‘Excellent’ and ‘Outstanding’ and this can mean more than just providing businesses with the […]
Daylight, Sunlight & Overshadowing Report – 77-81 Clapham Road, London SW9
Syntegra Consulting Ltd have been appointed as daylight modelling consultants to produce a Daylight, Sunlight & Overshadowing Report for the proposed development which involves the demolition of an existing petrol station and the construction of a new four-storey building including nine residential units and one retail unit at 77-81 Clapham Road, London SW9. It assesses the […]
Daylight, Sunlight & Overshadowing Report – Radley House, London, NW1
Syntegra Consulting Ltd have been appointed as energy consultants to produce a Daylight, Sunlight & Overshadowing Report for Radley House, London, NW1 which involves the construction of a new penthouse at the top of the building Radley House. It assesses the daylight, sunlight and overshadowing effect of the proposed development on the flats at Radley House. […]
Daylight, Sunlight Report – Harrow Road, London
Syntegra Consulting Ltd has been appointed as energy consultants to produce a Daylight, Sunlight Report (for planning purposes) which involves the demolition of existing single-storey property and erection of a proposed storey building including nine residential units on Harrow Road, London NW10. It assesses the daylight, sunlight and overshadowing effect of the proposed development on the surrounding […]
1 High Street, Hampton – Energy Strategy Report, BREEAM
Syntegra Consulting Ltd has been appointed as energy consultants to produce an energy strategy report for the proposed Re-Development scheme consisting of 7No. Residential units and 1No. Office at 1 High Street, Hampton, TW12 2SQ. The reports were to demonstrate compliance with national, regional & local planning policies and the Building Regulations and needed to demonstrate intent […]
Feedback about BREEAM
Since BREEAM (Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method) was introduced in 1990, it has no stopping to gaining in popularity as a support to delivering environmentally friendly buildings. Last year, about 7000 projects were assessed using BREEAM. But there is more to BREEAM than just providing businesses with the means to demonstrate their environmental commitments. […]
Energy Strategy Report – 9 No. Flats, Hampstead
Syntegra Consulting Ltd have been appointed as energy consultants to produce an energy strategy for the proposed scheme in Hampstead (which consisted of 9 converted flats) – to demonstrate compliance with national, regional & local planning policies and the Building Regulations L1B compliance, BREEAM domestic refurbishment compliance and to demonstrate consideration towards building fabric enhancements […]
£280,000 Ground-source heat-pump system helps luxury care home reduce energy bills by £14,350 a year
A 200kW ground-source heat-pump system will help a £30 million luxury carte home in Surrey achieve a BREEAM ‘very good’ rating. The system cost £280,000 and will deliver £175 MWh a year of heat to reduce heating bills by an estimated £14,350 a year. Its peak COP is four using energy from 30 boreholes with […]
29 – 35 First Avenue – BREEAM Industrial Assessment
Syntegra Consulting Ltd has been appointed as energy consultants to produce an energy strategy for the proposed scheme at “29-35 First Avenue, Enfield, London, N18 3PD” – to demonstrate compliance with national, regional & local planning policies and the Building Regulations L2A compliance for the Davian coaches Building. Demonstrate intent to design to a BREEAM […]
Nena House-77-79 Great Eastern Street, Hackney
Syntegra Consulting Ltd has been appointed as energy consultants to produce an energy strategy for the ‘Development of 8No. new-build flats’ for the scheme at Nena House, 77-79 Great Eastern Street, Hackney, London EC2A 3HU to support the scheme design process, demonstrate compliance with Building regulations Part L1A and intention to achieve code level […]
BREEAM ‘domestic’ refurbishment – 105 Church Road
Syntegra Consulting Ltd has been appointed as energy consultants to produce an energy strategy for the scheme at 105 Church Road, Teddington, Twickenham, Greater London, TW11 8QH– to support the scheme design process, demonstrate Building regulations Part L1B compliance, to demonstrate consideration to achieve a 20% CO2 emission reduction against the CIBSE standard case […]
The Growth and Benefits of Underfloor Heating Systems within the UK
Underfloor heating has become increasingly prevalent within the UK in recent years; now being installed in approximately 50% of new commercial builds and an increasing number of domestic projects. This is due to the growing recognition of the benefits associated with underfloor heating. Underfloor heating is perhaps the most energy efficient heating method available. With […]
133-135 Kew Road, Richmond – BREEAM Domestic Refurbishment Pre-Assessment
Syntegra Consulting has been appointed to conduct a BREEAM domestic refurbishment pre-assessment and energy strategy report for 133-135 Kew Road; close to the busy heart of Richmond upon Thames. The property is within a three storey end-terrace building and is being converted from an office space to a two bedroom flat above a prestigious health […]
Indoor Air Quality Plan – Requirements and Criteria
With poor indoor air quality now recognised as a major factor underlying occupant health issues and reduced productivity, it has become an important consideration for building design and management. Poor indoor air quality can be the result of external pollutants entering building interiors, use of pollutant emitting building and cleaning materials, damage or poor maintenance […]
Syntegra Consulting at the Big Green Home Show
On Saturday 27th October, Syntegra Consulting shall be presenting an exclusive seminar at Swindon’s Big Green Home Show; the UK’s largest exhibition for anyone wishing to make their home more eco-friendly. The Big Green Home Show, held at the National Self-Build & Renovation Centre, provides a hub of knowledge on all aspects of green building […]
Conquest House – Full BREEAM assessment
Syntegra Consulting were appointed to undertake the full BREEAM assessment of Conquest House, London, WC1, a 22,500sqft landmark HQ major refurbishment project in the heart of Bloomsbury. The unusually low floor-to-ceiling heights of this six-storey, 1950’s steel framed, brick-clad office building made its refurbishment far from straight forward. As part of the revamp the offices […]
Reducing Artificial Light Pollution under BREEAM
The use of artificial lighting has become integral to many modern day uses; roads, streets, security, outdoor sports facilities and to improve the appearance of buildings at night. However, increased light levels at night can cause problems. With increasing complaints to local authorities, it is apparent that light pollution at night can become intrusive. Light […]
Daylighting Factors; BREEAM and the Code for Sustainable Homes Improve Quality of Life & Energy Efficiency
In order to promote good daylighting and thereby improve comfort, quality of life and reduce the need for energy to light building interiors, both BREEAM and the Code for Sustainable Homes aim to ensure a minimum amount of daylight within buildings. There are numerous benefits associated with good daylighting within buildings. Firstly, it is known […]
Ampress Park- Industrial New Build, BREEAM Assessment
Syntegra Consulting were appointed as BREEAM Assessors for the project: Ampress Park, Plot G3 Industrial development. A BREEAM 2011 Pre-Assessment Estimate for Ampress Park was prepared to support the planning application for the industrial unit development to be submitted to the New Forest District Council. Also, the BREEAM pre assessment estimate aims to provide the […]
The Future of Standard Assessment Procedure (SAP) Calculations
The Standard Assessment Procedure (SAP) is a method for evaluating and comparing the energy performance of dwellings in the UK. They provide a standardised method to underpin the UK’s environmental policies relating to energy performance in dwellings. Based on predefined comfort and occupancy conditions, SAPs look at both the energy consumed by a dwelling and […]
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