Landlord claims UK first with 'carbon negative social housing street'

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Published by 24publishing for 24dash.com in Housing and also in Environment

A housing association in the North East has unveiled what it believes to be the UK's first carbon negative social housing street. Four Housing Group's Sinclair Meadows - a new development of 21 houses and apartments in South Tyneside - was built to surpass the Government’s definition of zero carbon and to exceed the minimum requirement for Level 6 of the Code for Sustainable Homes. The project - which uses a combination of natural materials like timber, hemp insulation and lime render ...

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