House Planning Help Podcast

David Bradley-Bowles, Director and Consultant at Pure Spring Meadows, explains his shift from landlord and renovator of Victorian properties to developer of more than 40 new-build Passivhaus homes. He shares hard-won lessons on scaling up, financing sustainable projects, protecting quality on site, and hints as to where the future of high-performance housing might lie. Check out the show notes for more information.

Developer Giles Lamb and architect Zara Bloomfield explain why they have started delivering certified Passivhaus homes, what extra challenges this presents and how they remain profitable projects. Check out the show notes for more information.

Ben Adam-Smith explains why he plans to take on a new mission, and why that'll mean a slight change of direction and more collaboration. Check out the show notes for more information.

Bill Butcher and Chris Herring, founders of 21 Degrees, share details of their own group build, a small terrace of three homes in Marsden, West Yorkshire, designed and built to Passivhaus Plus standard. Check out the show notes for more information.

Jon Broome and Nick Grant explain why they have written The Good Building Book, what's in it, who it will help and how best to put it all into practice. Check out the show notes for more information.