looking for an energy efficient home in a new community?
This vibrant development built by Linden Homes in Spennymoor is the ideal location for the eco conscious customer, it offers a mix of two, three, and four-bedroom fully off-gas, energy efficient homes.
Alongside bungalows and family homes for affordable rent, weāre offering a range of high quality and energy efficient homes through Rent to Buy and shared ownership.
All of the homes on this development are fitted with air source heat pumps and solar PV panels as standard, providing clean, energy efficient and emission-free heating, hot water, and electricity support to your home.
These options are designed so you can afford to move into the perfect property and enjoy all the benefits of living in a contemporary home in a brilliant location, while keeping your dream of home ownership alive.
So, whether youāre a single buyer, a growing family or need a more accessible home, this could be the place for you.
the location
The charming town of Spennymoor combines the best of town and country living.
Whitworth Chase sits just 9 miles from Durham, and has easy access to the A688, A167, and A1 making it simple to reach Durham, Newcastle, and beyond.
There are a variety of local amenities close by including supermarkets, sports and leisure facilities and schools as well as Whitworth Hall and Deer Park, and scenic walking trails to take advantage of.
the homes
This vibrant development will include two-bedroom bungalows, and two, three and four-bedroom houses.
Each plot has its own private parking and gardens.
And every home will be fitted with Air Source Heat Pumps, solar panels and electric charging points so you can save money on your energy bills and reduce your impact on climate change.
An ASHP takes air from outside, warms it and transfers it to the radiators and hot water cylinder in your home. When installed with insulation it helps reduce the amount of energy needed to keep you warm.
What you need to know:
- An ASHP keeps the temperature of your home consistent.
- A typical gas boiler needs replacing every 10 to 15 years. ASHPs can last for more than 20 years.
- An ASHP can be cheaper to run than an old gas boiler system, and other types of electric or oil heating so could save you money.
- ASHPs use less energy than traditional boilers, which helps the planet.
Solar panels generate electricity from sunlight. This electricity can be used to power your electrical appliances or heating meaning you will pay for less electricity, which could save money on your electricity bills. Panels are installed on your roof, and the electricity generated can be used straight away. The amount of electricity generated by solar PV depends on the number of panels and the amount of sunlight they receive.
What you need to know:
- The panels on your roof will help reduce your electricity bills.
- You will see the benefits on your bills straight away.
