HHP Master Class:
The future of social housing retrofit

This workshop provides an opportunity to get an in-depth understanding of the future for retrofit of the social housing stock, including best practice energy efficiency improvements to date, case studies on retrofit projects to deliver significant emissions reduction, and financing options for future retrofit projects.

Why should you attend?

This event will be of particular interest to registered social landlords, building contractors and other professionals with a focus on the social housing sector.

Delegates will gain:

  • An overview of best practice energy efficiency improvements to tackle fuel poverty in the Newark and Sherwood District Council social housing stock. 
  • An understanding of a retrofit project to deliver 80%+ emissions reduction from a pair of no-fines concrete solid walled properties undertaken as a part of the Technology Strategy Board's Retrofit for the Future competition.
  • An understanding of the future financing options for retrofit in the social housing sector. 
  • An understanding of how to build a strategy for your social housing stock. 
  • An understanding of two other retrofit projects undertaken in the social housing sector.
  • A tour of the completed no-fines concrete retrofit properties (tbc).

Programme (subject to alteration)

09.30

Registration and refreshments

10.00

Introduction: Objectives for the day and personal introductions

10.30

Tackling Fuel Poverty: Best practice energy efficiency improvements to the Newark & Sherwood District Council (NSDC) social housing stock
David Pickles OBE, Sustainable Energy Manager, NSDC 

11.15

Tea/Coffee

11.30

Retrofit case study: retrofit of a pair of Wimpey no-fines concrete solid walled properties to achieve an 80%+ reduction in emissions.  A Retrofit for the Future competion project undertaken by HHP in partnership with Newark and Sherwood Homes
Rob Cartwright & Nick Martin, HHP

12.30

Lunch (local caterer) & networking

13.15

Future financing options for social housing retrofit
Nicholas Doyle, Project Director, Places for People and Chair of Social Housing Group, Energy Efficiency Partnership for Homes

14.00

Retrofit case study

Paul Senior, Contracts Director, Frank Haslam Milan

14.30

Retrofit case study

Charlie Bisby, Construction Director, EniroVent

15.00

Tea/Coffee

15.15

Develop a strategy for the retrofit of your housing stock

Rob Cartwright, HHP

15.45

Close

16.00

Optional tour of Newark and Sherwood Homes retrofit project properties, Newark, Notts (tbc)
Rob Cartwright & Nick Martin, HHP

Note that this programme is only a guide with approximate timings; HHP reserves the right to vary the programme

CPD

Attending a HHP event may contribute towards your CPD requirement.

You may wish to discuss with your professional body – many other visitors have used visits to HHP to meet their CPD requirements, including RIBA & CIOB members.

Booking

To book, click here, or email hhp@hockerton.demon.co.uk or call 01636 816902 to discuss.

Fee Summary - per person

HHP Master Class

Students and
low income

Individuals & 
micro-enterprises (<5 employees)

Organisations (<50 employees)

Organisations (50 or more employees)

The future of social housing retrofit

£60+VAT 

£85+VAT 

£150+VAT

£200+VAT

  • Contact us if you are unsure about the appropriate fee

Feedback from other HHP Master Classes


"I found it all very useful and the day was managed with pride, confidence and professionalism - I think its great what you guys have done. Really really impressed".(Senior Environmental Scientist, Wardell Armstrong LLP, Nov 07)

"My main reason for visiting was that it's easy for us industrialists and academics to sit behind our desks pontificating on low-energy housing,but to visit the people who have actually DONE it is invariably refreshing,and is always a good thing to do as a 'professional sanity check'". (Dr Neil Cutland, Executive Director, Inbuilt Ltd, Nov 07)

"In brief your project at Hockerton is outstanding, the people amazing and the course was for me was thought provoking, eye opening and very inspirational." (Martin Johnson, Brewster Bye Architects Ltd, Nov 06)

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