| Property Name | Achentoot, Broubster, Thurso, Highlands |  |
| Property Location | view map | |
| Property Type | 3 bedroom detached house | |
| Price | OIEO £138,000 | |
| Status | ARCHIVE | |
| For further information & viewings, contact | Kune Vanommeslaeghe tel: email only e-mail: kune.in.the.highlands@gmail.com Web: www.strawbalehouse.webnode.cz |
This straw bale eco house in North Scotland (11 miles from Thurso), was built between 2009-2011. Large plot of land (10.9 acres) with grassland and young trees in a very quiet location. With summerhouse, sheds, large pond, bordering Forss Water. For full description and more pictures see: www.strawbalehouse.webnode.cz
- larch post and beam frame
- straw bale walls,
- finished with lime plaster and timber cladded on the outside
- solar water heating
- woodburning stove
- rainwater harvesting
- composting toilet
- harvest
| Kitchen | *See below |
| Lounge | |
| Dining | |
| Bedroom 1 | |
| Other Rooms | *See floorplans at www.strawbalehouse.webnode.cz |
| Details of Heating | woodburning stove with backboiler, thermal store, central heating |
| Average annual cost of utilities, electric, gas, oil, etc. | *See further info |
| Ground Rent | N/A |
| Details of any Accreditation or rating, e.g., BRE EcoHomes, SAP, NHER | Environmental Impact Rating - A |
- Large plot of land (10.9 acres) with grassland and young trees in a very quiet location.
- Large garden area
- Raised beds
- Young Woodland
- Ponds
| Parking facilities | Driveway |
| Secure bicycle storage? | No |
| Nearest shop/Post Office | 7 miles |
| Nearest leisure facilities | 11 miles |
| Nearest train station | 7 miles |
| Nearest bus-stop to main town/city |
*Cost of utilities: electricity: approx £240/year, firewood: a few hundred pounds/year, calor gas for cooker: approx £120/year
Rating: Environmental Impact Rating = A, Energy Performance Rating = B
External links:
http://www.mudhut.com/p/359755
Details last updated: 2017-08-24 08:32:08
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