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Third Award for Norfolk EcoHomes

17 September 2009

Broadland District Council has awarded the GreenGauge Homes at Lingwood a High Commendation in their bi-annual design awards. The awards enable the Council to “encourage and recognise the special efforts which have taken place to raise the standard of design in the Broadland district”. This is the third award which the scheme of affordable housing [...]

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Lingwood: Project Introduction and Objectives

8 September 2009

Building affordable housing on rural exception sites is a difficult business, involving a wide range of stakeholders, and the funding structure is strict. If an RSL is to invest in raising the sustainability standards of its properties across the board, it has to do this from the basis of reliable information – it can’t afford [...]

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GreenGauge Homes ‘Best Social or Affordable Housing’

30 April 2009
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The first scheme of Low Energy “GreenGauge” Affordable Housing by Ipswich Architects Barefoot & Gilles has won the coveted ‘Best Social or Affordable Housing’ Award at the 2009 LABC East Anglia Building Excellence Awards. The project beat off five other housing schemes to scoop the award at a black tie dinner in Cambridge on Friday. [...]

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Affordable GreenGauge Homes win first award

28 November 2008
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The GreenGauge Homes project in Lingwood, Norfolk, was honoured at the CPRE Norfolk Awards last week. This scheme of 15 eco-friendly affordable homes designed by Barefoot & Gilles incorporates the latest construction and energy technologies to provide housing at just 5% above the price of Housing Corporation standard homes and offer significant savings in running [...]

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BBC Look East Live visit to Lingwood

3 April 2008
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As a shortlist of 15 new Eco-towns is announced by Housing Minister Caroline Flint, BBC Look East’s Mike Liggins visits the new residents of the completed GreenGauge Homes scheme at Lingwood, Norfolk. The scheme of 15 timber framed GreenGauge Homes is the first to be completed by a partnership between Architects Barefoot & Gilles, Flagship [...]

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Homes will show the way for greener living

10 January 2008
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It may not look it but this construction site of new homes is at the centre of an innovative experiment to see if people can cut their power bills and help save the planet by using green technology. From the outside they may look like modern stylish homes but a closer inspection reveals that they [...]

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