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Arup and S&P Architects open UK’s first passivhaus leisure centre

By 2022-05-03T11:36:00

St Sidwells Point 1

Design accounts for predicted weather and temperature changes over the next 80 years

Arup and architect S&P have unveiled images of the UK’s first Passivhaus leisure centre.

The recently completed St Sidwell’s Point in Exeter is one of only three passivhaus leisure centres in the world and the most energy efficient in the UK, using 70% less energy than conventional leisure centres.

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