Sunday Times Home Section Feature

The article discussed the advantages of building a new country house rather than renovating an existing one, with particular emphasis on the costs involved in repairing and maintaining an old house. Harefield Farmhouse, a recent Richmond Bell project near Shaftesbury that is off-grid, was featured in the piece. The article highlighted the energy savings to be made by relying on solar panels and an air source heat pump, particularly when combined with high levels of insulation.