Hackbridge Primary School

London, United Kingdom, Europe

Completed · Education · Passivhaus Plus School · Temperate · 2023

The first UK Certified Passivhaus Plus school, aiming for net zero carbon in use. The building achieved very high construction quality and exceptional airtightness, a measured energy use intensity of 46 kWh/m2 per year and upfront embodied carbon of about 405 kgCO2e/m2 including sequestration, roughly half that of a comparable school.

Innovation highlights

First UK Passivhaus Plus school
Measured EUI of 46 kWh/m2/yr
Embodied carbon ~half a comparable school
Exceptional airtightness

Innovations in the catalogue

Passivhaus Plus with On-Site Renewable Generation
Exceptional Airtightness and Quality Assurance
Low-Carbon Material Specification with Sequestration

Client / Developer: London Borough of Sutton
Architect: Architype
Engineer: Introba (formerly Integration / Cundall team)
Type: Passivhaus Plus School

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