All new homes in England must be certified under the Code for Sustainable Homes which demonstrates the environmental performance of a home through an independently certified assessment.

The Oaks, Weedon Hill, Amersham


Scheme: EcoHomes
Rating: Very Good
Client: Careys Plc
Description: This development is made up of houses and a number of blocks of flats, 220 in total, and is part of a wider Weedon Hill scheme in Amersham, Aylesbury. There were a large number of variation in units across the site, which involved a detailed understanding of the site in order to assess under the EcoHomes criteria.

The development has performed well in the Energy, Ecology and Management credits and was certifed in Summer 2009 to EcoHomes Very Good as required by the client.