What is it? An architectural gem of a Passive House built to energy efficient Passivhaus standards. Its modern design seeks to pay homage to traditional Highland steadings style in construction, while its large picture windows provide unparalleled views of its sensational surroundings in every room.placeholder image
What is it? An architectural gem of a Passive House built to energy efficient Passivhaus standards. Its modern design seeks to pay homage to traditional Highland steadings style in construction, while its large picture windows provide unparalleled views of its sensational surroundings in every room.

Three's a charm: enviable plots to turn you green

By Sarah Devine
Published 30th Sep 2023, 09:00 GMT

We survey a trifecta of sustainable homes that could future-proof family life for the foreseeable

Here are some contemporary homes currently for sale.

Interior: The ground floor comprises a formal lounge and open-plan kitchen and dining room. There is an integrated double garage and utility room. The bedrooms are upstairs and the fifth could be used as an office.

9. The Lowther, Queensferry Heights, South Queensferry. Offers over £775,000

Interior: The ground floor comprises a formal lounge and open-plan kitchen and dining room. There is an integrated double garage and utility room. The bedrooms are upstairs and the fifth could be used as an office. Photo: Chris Humphreys Photography Ltd

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Exterior: Bi-folding doors in the home’s dining space brings the outside in, and its private rear garden has a good-sized lawn and patio. Contact: Cala Homes

10. The Lowther, Queensferry Heights, South Queensferry. Offers over £775,000

Exterior: Bi-folding doors in the home’s dining space brings the outside in, and its private rear garden has a good-sized lawn and patio. Contact: Cala Homes Photo: Chris Humphreys Photography Ltd

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