Description: A grand design for project seekers - ideal for green self builders

Plot size: Not stated

Planning permission: Approval has been granted for a single storey dwelling and carport overlooking gardens and fields. Created by architects westwaddy ADP the plan is for a low energy part sunken house with a contoured grass roof. The design provides curved south facing four bedroom accommodation with an open plan kitchen living area opening on to timber deck with solar panels above. Running expenses are intended to be cost efficient and based on under floor heating supported by a wood burning stove, a ground source heat pump and rainwater collection and recycling system

Services: Enquiries should be made to the relevant Utility Companies

Location: Oxford