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GREEN credentials
GREEN ENERGY
Biomass heating & hot water
A log burning Biomass Boiler provides heating and hot water for both Appletree Cottage and Shandon Farmhouse. We chop, split and dry the timber which is sourced locally.
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solar panels
A south facing array of solar panels was installed on the shed roof adjacent to Appletree Cottage in 2023. The panels provide electricity for Appletree Cottage
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electric vehicle charging
A type 2 (untethered) EV charger was installed in 2023 for the exclusive use of guests.
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Green
certification
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epc rating
Appletree Cottage, being recently constructed, is well insulated to all the modern standards.
When the cottage was built it received an EPC raging of B scoring 83 on the scale.
Since installing the Solar Panels in 2023 as a recommendation, an EPC rating of A has now been achieved.
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