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PTEa submits plans for Passivhaus council homes in Cambridge

By Joey Gardiner 2021-03-01T07:00:00

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First stage of pilot scheme will see 18 homes built off-site

Pollard Thomas Edwards Architects has submitted planning for 18 Passivhaus-standard homes as the first part of a pilot of low-carbon building in the city.

The Cambridge Investment Partnership has submitted two separate applications for timber frame council homes for sites on Fen Road and Ditton Fields.

It is a joint venture between a Cambridge council and housebuilder Hill.

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