Chapter TwentyCase Study 10

BedZED, 15 Years on

20.1 BedZED (Beddington Zero Energy Development).

20.1 BedZED (Beddington Zero Energy Development).

Introduction

Completed in 2002, BedZED is a community of 82 homes, 18 live/work units and 1,560m2 of workspace and community facilities built for the Peabody Trust in the London Borough of Sutton (figs 20.120.2, overleaf). In putting together designs and proposals for BedZED, the ZEDteam tried to reconcile a higher-quality affordable lifestyle and work style with a step-change reduction in carbon footprint in the middle of an ...

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