Victoria Walk East Cowes, Isle of Wight - Get Move-in >> Home

Modern
Technology
Your energy efficient home at Victoria Walk has a number of features
that make it better for the environment and better for you
The heating is run from a pipe work
distribution installed within the
developments infrastructure
Health and Wellbeing
The internal floor area of all dwellings have
been increased to well exceed government
standards.
Lifetime Homes
Homes have been designed to comply with the
Lifetime Homes standard, enabling them to
cater for disabled home owners as follows:-
Easy route for a hoist from
bedroom to bathroom
Distance from the car parking
space kept to a minimum
Parking space capable of
widening to 3300mm
Provision for a future stair lift
Turning circles for wheelchair
in ground floor living rooms
Width of doors and hall allow
wheelchair access
A disabled friendly accessible threshold
is provided to all dwellings entrances
Provision for a future through the floor lift
Cut-away view
Typical 3 Bedroom
House at Victoria Walk
Air Tightness
Each house is built to an increased air tightness
standard, which is achieved by using high
performance construction methods. Each
door and window opening is fitted with high
performance UPVC units which help to increase
the performance of the building envelope.
Insulation and Glazing
To minimise heat loss and maximise the
efficiency of the heating and ventilation
equipment. The home will be insulated beyond
the requirements of the Building Regulations.
Water Butts and Water Conservation
As well as low volume flush wcs and specialist
sanitary fittings to reduce overall water
consumption, a water butt will be provided to
allow the homeowner to water their garden
more sustainably. Water butts minimise the use
of drinking grade water where reclaimed water
can be used.
Cycle Storage
A minimum of 2 secure cycle spaces are provided
to encourage homeowners and occupants of the
new houses to use sustainable transport.
Waste Recycling and Bin Storage
Discrete areas will be provided for refuse and
recyclable waste storage.
Secure by Design
The specification of the homes and the layout
of the development has been designed together
with the police to reduce crime and provide a
safer place to live.
Photo Voltaic Panels
Professionally installed, market leading photo
voltaic panels utilise light to generate electricity.
Accessible entrance level WC
(opportunity for a shower later)