Real Homes, Real Savings

 

Before starting your home retrofit journey, explore how others have successfully upgraded their homes. You may even find a home like yours for inspiration!

 

Retrofit Case Studies and Real-Life Examples:

 

Nottingham Victorian Terraces:

 

• Retrofit case studies and guidance: Home Energy Advice Team

• Green Meadows insulation guide: Green Meadows

 

Derbyshire & Nottinghamshire:

 

• Wide-ranging retrofit case studies: Home Energy Advice Team

 

Hope Valley, north Derbyshire:

 

• 12 real homes of different ages and styles showcasing low-carbon retrofits: Hope Valley Climate Action – Eco Homes in Hope Valley

 

Wirksworth, mid-Derbyshire:

 

• Practical examples of home retrofits: Wirksworth Community Land Trust – Open Eco Homes

 

Beeston, Nottinghamshire:

 

• A growing collection of local retrofitted homes to give information and inspiration: Greening Beeston – Hold on to your Heat

 

Thinking about a heat pump?
 

• Find one near you to visit in person: Visit A Heat Pump

 

For guidance on retrofitting older or heritage properties, check out Preserving heritage homes sustainably.  

 

You can also find helpful retrofitting resources on the Future Ready Homes website, which is part of Marches Energy Agency. They also host free webinars on various subjects that will help you on your retrofitting journey.