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Shaftesbury’s Sustainable Refurbishment at 39 William IV Street
01 December 2016
Shaftesbury chose 39 William IV Street to test the feasibility of achieving BREEAM Very Good on domestic refurbishments in older buildings. The completed scheme will deliver 576m2 of modern residential accommodation and 405m2 of restaurant space, all with high operational efficiency. As a result of the project, Shaftesbury now plans to target BREEAM Very Good on more domestic refurbishments, as well as commercial schemes.
Topic: Retrofit & Refurbishment
Type: Case Studies
Member: Shaftesbury Capital
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Low Carbon Workplace’s Refurbishment of Kew Road
24 August 2016
In 2014 the Low Carbon Workplace undertook a refurbishment which improved the building’s EPC rating from an F to a B and was awarded a BREEAM rating of Excellent.
Topic: Retrofit & Refurbishment
Type: Case Studies
Member: Low Carbon Workplace
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Wellbeing and Productivity at British Land’s Head Office
22 July 2016
The refurbishment of British Land’s Head Office presented an exciting opportunity for the company to test measures designed to enhance people’s wellbeing and productivity through placemaking. The results show that staff in the new offices now feel happier, healthier and more productive.
Topic: Retrofit & Refurbishment
Type: Case Studies
Member: British Land
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Grosvenor Britain & Ireland Achieves Passivhaus First at 11 and 19 Passmore Street
27 May 2016
11 and 19 Passmore Street are the first privately rented buildings in London to achieve the EnerPHit Passivhaus standard. Developed by Grosvenor Britain & Ireland, the refurbished properties give customers the best of both worlds – the appeal of a period home at a quality above new build. Building on the success of this project, Grosvenor is already upgrading more buildings to the EnerPHit Passivhaus standard.
Topic: Retrofit & Refurbishment
Type: Case Studies
Member: Grosvenor
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BREEAM Excellent for Legal & General's Refurbishment of 6 Agar Street
01 January 2013
Legal & General Real Asset's major refurbishment project at 6 Agar Street achieved a BREEAM Excellent sustainability rating. Sustainability features are set to reduce absolute CO2 emissions by 60% compared o the existing building and water use by 39% per person.
Topic: Retrofit & Refurbishment
Type: Case Studies
Member: Legal & General IM Real Assets
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Transport for London Installs Fuel Cell in New HQ
01 January 2013
Transport for London carried out a major fit-out of its new flagship Head Office in Southwark, including the installation of a fuel cell, to dramatically reduce running costs and improve its environmental performance.
Topic: Retrofit & Refurbishment
Type: Case Studies
Member: Transport for London
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Transport for London Pilots the RE:FIT Programme in 22 Head Office Buildings
01 January 2013
TfL played a key role in the Greater London Authority’s successful pilot of the RE:FIT programme, implementing a range of energy saving measures across 22 of its Head Office buildings. These improvements will yield annual energy savings worth £500,000 and cut 2,400 tonnes of CO2 emissions.
Topic: Retrofit & Refurbishment
Type: Case Studies
Member: Transport for London
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Low Carbon Workplace’s Refurbishment of Premier House
07 April 2016
The Low Carbon Workplace explains how they achieved a 64% energy reduction following the refurbishment and increased occupier awareness in Premier House in Twickenham.
Topic: Retrofit & Refurbishment
Type: Case Studies
Member: Low Carbon Workplace