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information on BedZED done by a gcse student. all the facts you need to know in the syllabus
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7/17/2019 BedZED GCSE information sheet
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BedZED
Beddington Zero Energy Development (BedZED) is an environmentally
friendly housing development in Hackbridge, London, England !t is in the
London Borough of "utton, about # miles ($ km) east of the to%n of "uttonitself !t %as designed by the architect Bill Dunster to support a more
sustainable lifestyle &he pro'ect %as led by the eabody &rust in
partnership %ith Bill Dunster rchitects, Ellis * +oore onsulting
Engineers, Bio-egional, rup and the cost consultants .ardiner and
&heobald &he /# homes, and 0,123 s4uare metres (03,0#2 s4 ft) of %ork
space %ere built in #2225#22# &he pro'ect %as shortlisted for the "tirling
ri6e in #22$
7ey strategies
7ey initiatives and strategies to achieve this vision included8
9lanning gain 5 increased density through provision of gardens on
rooftops&hermal e:ciency 5 reduce space heating by /2; over
conventional homes through passive solar heating %ith south facing
conservatories, triple gla6ing, super insulation and passive ventilation
through %ind<driven co%ls on the roof
9!ncreased energy e:ciency 5 =tting of energy e:cient appliances as
standard, visible meters to raise residents a%areness of consumption,
good daylight design
9!ncreased %ater e:ciency 5 %ater e:cient appliances, rain%ater
collection for toilet >ushing, irrigation, treatment of %aste %ater on<site
9.reen travel plan 5 %ith pedestrian?cyclist priority, reduced availability
and car parking reduced from 0@2 spaces to 022 spaces, residentsA car
club and promotion of public transport
9-ene%able energy 5 meet all remaining, reduced energy needs through
onsite generation of rene%able energy using an eperimental %ood<
fuelled combined heat and po%er system and photovoltaic panels
9onstruction 5 consideration of the environmental impact of theconstruction process and materials used %as considered, sourcing of
reclaimed and recycled materials and local sourcing policy to reduce
haulage carbon emissions