Victorian Passivhaus: a Haus in Hackney

By Thomas Lane and Thomas Lane Thomas Lane 2010-01-22T00:00:00

Extending the home has created a spacious kitchen/dining area and folding doors link the space to the garden

Source: Astrid Kogler

Is it possible to refurbish a Victorian house in a conservation area to Passivhaus standards? In the last in our series on upgrading existing homes, Thomas Lane visits one east Londoner who was determined to find out

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