2016 Zero Carbon Home Standard

From 2016 it will become law that all new homes in England must meet the Zero Carbon Home Standard. Therefore, Housing Associations need to be prepared and gain an idea of the time and costs involved in order to ensure compliance. This may include looking past traditional construction methods and considering more modern methods. The […]

New Publication Launched – Free For A Very Limited Time

  Managing Director of the Syntegra Group has just published, Reduce Your CO2 Emissions and Increase Your Bottom Line. From the back: “In “Reduce your CO­ Emissions and Increase your Bottom Line” Alan Wing-King – Managing Director and Founder of the multi-award winning international energy consultancy Syntegra Consulting – provides you with strategies and explains how you can […]

The Code for Sustainable Homes and the New Welsh Part L1A

Developments in Wales will be able to register against the new 2014 Welsh Part L1A which associates with the changes in the planning system relating to TAN 22 from the 31st July 2014. An addendum, similar to the English version, will be published as soon as the government in Wales recognises the fact that there […]

Energy Strategy Report – Unit C, Swan Island,1 Strawberry Vale

Syntegra have been appointed in the role Energy Consultants for the proposed redevelopment scheme at Unit C, Swan Island, 1 Strawberry Vale. The project consists of 1 new commercial unit (Drama Teaching Space) and the report details strategies to ensure Building Regulations Part L compliance. The estimated CO2 emissions of the scheme and methods to reduce this are […]

Beaufoy Institute Project – Energy Strategy Report

Syntegra Consulting Ltd has been appointed as energy consultants to produce an energy strategy report for the Beaufoy Institute Project, 39 Black Prince Road, London, SE11 6JJ to demonstrate Building Regulations L2B compliance for the main Beaufoy Institute and Annex buildings. Demonstrate compliance to Building Regulations L1A and intent to design to a Code for […]

Energy Strategy Report – 74 Rule Street, London, SW8

Syntegra Consulting Ltd have been successfully appointed as BREEAM and Code for Sustainable Assessors to produce an Energy Strategy Report for the development at 74 Rule Street, London, SW8. The report will demonstrate Building regulations Part L2B and Part L2A compliance and intend to reduce CO2 emissions by 20% via renewable technology in accordance with […]

Energy Strategy Report – Brooke Mead Extra Care Housing, Albion Street, Brighton, BN2

Syntegra Consulting Ltd have been appointed as Energy Consultants to produce an Energy Strategy Report for a mixed use development consisting of 44No. Flats and 1No. commercial unit (Extra Care Housing Community Space) for the scheme at Brooke Mead Extra Care Housing, Albion Street, Brighton, BN2.   This report will support the scheme design process, demonstrate […]

Energy Strategy Report – South Woodford Mosque, 10-14 Mulberry Way, London, E18

Syntegra Consulting Ltd have been appointed as Energy Consultants to produce an Energy Strategy Report for the development consisting of 4No. residential units and 1No. commercial unit (a community center) for the scheme at South Woodford Mosque, 10-14 Mulberry Way, London, E18. The report will support the scheme design process, demonstrate Building Regulations Part L […]

Energy Strategy Report – 13 Park Road, Edmonton, London, N18

Syntegra Consulting Ltd have been appointed as Energy Assessors to produce an Energy Strategy Report for a development consisting of 14No. residential units at 13 Park Road, Edmonton, London, N18. Syntegra were involved in the following services: Code for Sustainable Homes Level 4 SAP calculations Ecology Report

Code for Sustainable Homes Assessors – 1 Lakeview Close, Lakeside, Cardiff, CF23 6DU

Syntegra Consulting Ltd has been appointed as energy consultants to produce an energy strategy for the development of 3No. Residential units at Lakeside, Cardiff. The reports were to demonstrate compliance with national, regional & local planning policies and intent to design to target Code level 3 standard for the overall development in accordance with the planning policy requirements. The following were […]

Energy Strategy Report – Goldhawk Road, London, W12

Syntegra Consulting have been appointed as energy consultants to produce an energy strategy report for the development consisting of 9 No. residential and 2 No. commercial units (offices) for the scheme at Goldhawk road, London, W12 – to support the planning application. We have demonstrated that the development could achieve 44.4% of CO2 reduction saving […]

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 […]

61 – 63 Holmes Road – New Build Residential Units

Syntegra Consulting Ltd has been appointed as energy consultants to produce an energy strategy for the “Development of 8No. new-build flats and 1No commercial units” for the scheme at 61-63 Holmes Road Kentish Town, London, NW5 3AN – to support the scheme design process, demonstrate Building regulations Part L1A compliance and compliance to a target code level 3 standard […]

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 […]

Lewisham Premier Inn Energy Strategy/Statement Report 2011 & BREEAM Pre-Assessment

Syntegra Consulting has successfully completed the Energy Strategy report and BREEAM 2011 New Construction pre-assessment for the planning submission of the Lewisham Premeier Inn hotel. Syntegra utilized it’s expert knowledge in sustainable building design to determine the appropriated energy strategy in order to meet the London Plan and Lewisham borough planning policies on building energy […]

SWMP consultancy service for CSH

Syntegra has successfully provided a SWMP ( site waste management plan) consultancy service to Frencon construction for a number of projects. Syntegra provided the guidance and valuable advice on preparing a compliant SWMP under the Code for Sustainable Homes requirements. More specifically, guidance was provided to ensure that the credits from  Man 3-Construction Site Impacts […]

2011 BREEAM Pre-Assessment – Land Adjacent to the Old Manor, Bracknell, RG12

The land adjacent to the Old Manor development is a new 3 storey mixed use property consisting of 1No. A2 retail unit,14No apartments and integral car park. It comprises of ground floor retail unit and residential accommodation on the above floors. The commercial areas of the ground and basement level are fitted out more commonly […]

Code for Sustainable Homes – Hazeldene, Deptford Lane, Greywell, Hampshire

Syntegra Consulting appointed energy consultants for a Code level 3 target development of 1No. single detached 5 bedroom dwelling in Hampshire. Specialist consultancy also to be undertaken by Syntegra Consulting include, SWMP consultancy, Home User guide production, SAP calculations, Building Regs Part L  compliance checks, EPC, day-lighting calculations, LZC feasibility report, Hydrology consultancy, Ecology consultancy.