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23 Cove Avenue Skennars Head NSW 2478
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BASIX certificate and NatHERS rating
This home has a NatHERS rating of 5.8 stars out of 10. Its BASIX certificate commits it to 3 kW of solar panels. It beat its BASIX energy and water targets, scoring 100 against 68 for energy and 62 against 40 for water.
Key features
- Windows
- 23 windows and glazed doors: ESS Hinged Door (100mm); ESS Sliding Door (80mm) - Single Glazed; SIG Sliding Window (100mm) - Single Glazed and 2 more types
- Wall insulation
- Fibreglass batts or roll+ foil/sarking
- Roof and ceiling insulation
- Roof Added insulation absorptance Roof Colour ATTIC-METAL-01: Pitched / Attic Metal Roof (Roofspace) & Flat PB Ceiling 1.30, light colour
- Hot water
- Electric heat pump with a performance of 31 to 35 STCs or better
- Air conditioning and heating
- 3-phase airconditioning (living area and bedroom)
Built by Metricon Homes Qld.
BASIX certificate
- Energy score
- 100 (target 68)
- Water score
- 62 (target 40)
- Thermal performance
- Pass
- Materials score
- -61
- Heating load
- 9 MJ/m² a year
- Cooling load
- 47 MJ/m² a year
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Conditioned floor area
- 222.5 m²
- Unconditioned floor area
- 14.8 m²
- Site area
- 493 m²
- Roof area
- 153 m²
- Garden area
- 240 m²
- Climate zone
- NatHERS climate zone 10
- Hot water
- Electric heat pump with a performance of 31 to 35 STCs or better
- Solar panels
- 3 kW
- Fixtures
- Showerheads 4 star, toilets 4 star, kitchen taps 5 star, basin taps 5 star
- LED lighting
- Yes
- Cooktop
- Induction
- Maximum glazing
- aluminium frames 59.6 m², single glazing 59.6 m²
Heating
- Living area: 3-phase airconditioning; Energy rating: EER 3.0 - 3.5
- Bedroom: 3-phase airconditioning; Energy rating: EER 3.0 - 3.5
Cooling
- Living area: 3-phase airconditioning; Energy rating: EER 3.0 - 3.5
- Bedroom: 3-phase airconditioning; Energy rating: EER 3.0 - 3.5
Construction and insulation
- Floor: concrete slab on ground, waffle pod slab (not specified)
- Floor: suspended floor above open subfloor, particle board; frame: laminated veneer lumber (LVL) (no added insulation)
- Floor: above habitable rooms or mezzanine, particle board; frame: laminated veneer lumber (LVL) (no added insulation)
- Floor: suspended floor above garage, particle board; frame: laminated veneer lumber (LVL) (no added insulation)
- Garage floor: concrete slab on ground, waffle pod slab (not specified)
- External wall: brick veneer; frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (fibreglass batts or roll+ foil/sarking)
- External wall: external insulated façade system (EIFS); frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (fibreglass batts or roll+ foil/sarking)
- External wall: framed (solid or reconstituted timber weatherboard); frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (fibreglass batts or roll+ foil/sarking)
- External garage wall: brick veneer; frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (foil/sarking)
- Internal wall: plasterboard; frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (not specified)
- Ceiling and roof: flat ceiling / pitched roof, framed - metal roof, timber - H2 treated softwood (ceiling: fibreglass batts or roll; roof: foil backed blanket.)
Certificate 1796209S_03, issued 9 January 2026, from the council's DA documents.
NatHERS certificate
- Star rating
- 5.8 stars
- Rated with
- Hero 4.1
- Rated on
- 09 Jan 2026
- Living room glazing by direction
- E 17.7 m², S 11.7 m², W 1.5 m²
- All glazing by direction
- N 14.4 m², E 22.7 m², S 14.6 m², W 10.3 m²
Roof
- Added insulation absorptance Roof Colour ATTIC-METAL-01: Pitched / Attic Metal Roof (Roofspace) & Flat PB Ceiling 1.30, light colour
Window types
- BRD-030-001 ESS Hinged Door (100mm): U-value 6.1, SHGC 0.62
- BRD-033-001 ESS Sliding Door (80mm) - Single Glazed: U-value 6.2, SHGC 0.74
- BRD-044-004 SIG Sliding Window (100mm) - Single Glazed: U-value 6.6, SHGC 0.68
- BRD-081-016 Signature Awning Window 100 - Single Glazed: U-value 6.8, SHGC 0.65
- BRD-166-036 Signature External Fixed 125 - Single Glazed: U-value 6.5, SHGC 0.74
Window schedule
- Bathroom, window BRD-044-004: 500 × 1,500 mm facing S
- Bedroom 01, window BRD-166-036: 1,498 × 1,210 mm facing N
- Bedroom 01, window BRD-033-001: 2,400 × 1,810 mm facing N
- Bedroom 02, window BRD-044-004: 1,000 × 1,800 mm facing W
- Bedroom 03, window BRD-044-004: 1,000 × 1,800 mm facing W
- Bedroom 03, window BRD-044-004: 1,200 × 900 mm facing S
- Bedroom 04, window BRD-044-004: 1,000 × 1,800 mm facing E
- Bedroom 04, window BRD-044-004: 1,200 × 900 mm facing S
- Bedroom 05, window BRD-081-016: 2,100 × 1,800 mm facing N
- Ensuite, window BRD-081-016: 1,200 × 600 mm facing E
- Ensuite, window BRD-044-004: 1,200 × 1,500 mm facing E
- Entry, window BRD-166-036: 2,430 × 300 mm facing N
- Kitchen/Living, window BRD-166-036: 700 × 2,100 mm facing W
- Kitchen/Living, window BRD-044-004: 1,500 × 2,700 mm facing E
- Kitchen/Living, window BRD-033-001: 2,400 × 3,200 mm facing S
- Kitchen/Living, window BRD-033-001: 2,400 × 3,000 mm facing E
- Kitchen/Living, window BRD-044-004: 1,500 × 2,700 mm facing S
- Laundry, window BRD-030-001: 2,400 × 820 mm facing W
- Leisure, window BRD-044-004: 1,200 × 2,700 mm facing W
- Powder 02, window BRD-081-016: 1,200 × 600 mm facing E
- Kitchen/Living, window BRD-166-036: 2,353 × 1,800 mm facing E
- Kitchen/Living BRD-166-036 24.18afw 35 1800 Fixed 0 E None Study, window BRD-044-004: 1,800 × 1,200 mm facing E
- WIR 01, window BRD-081-016: 2,100 × 1,800 mm facing N
Certificate HR-97PK77-02, issued 9 January 2026, from the council's DA documents. Verify this certificate
Other certificates for this address
NatHERS certificate, certificate HR-97PK77-01, issued 31 July 2025
NatHERS certificate
- Star rating
- 6.1 stars
- Rated with
- Hero 4.1
- Rated on
- 31 Jul 2025
- Living room glazing by direction
- E 13.1 m², S 11.7 m², W 1.5 m²
- All glazing by direction
- N 14.4 m², E 20.3 m², S 14.6 m², W 10.3 m²
Roof
- Added insulation absorptance Roof Colour ATTIC-METAL-01: Pitched / Attic Metal Roof (Roofspace) & Flat PB Ceiling 1.30, light colour
Window types
- BRD-030-001 ESS Hinged Door (100mm): U-value 6.1, SHGC 0.62
- BRD-033-001 ESS Sliding Door (80mm) - Single Glazed: U-value 6.2, SHGC 0.74
- BRD-044-004 SIG Sliding Window (100mm) - Single Glazed: U-value 6.6, SHGC 0.68
- BRD-081-016 Signature Awning Window 100 - Single Glazed: U-value 6.8, SHGC 0.65
- BRD-166-036 Signature External Fixed 125 - Single Glazed: U-value 6.5, SHGC 0.74
Window schedule
- Bathroom, window BRD-044-004: 500 × 1,500 mm facing S
- Bedroom 01, window BRD-166-036: 1,498 × 1,210 mm facing N
- Bedroom 01, window BRD-033-001: 2,400 × 1,810 mm facing N
- Bedroom 02, window BRD-044-004: 1,000 × 1,800 mm facing W
- Bedroom 03, window BRD-044-004: 1,000 × 1,800 mm facing W
- Bedroom 03, window BRD-044-004: 1,200 × 900 mm facing S
- Bedroom 04, window BRD-044-004: 1,000 × 1,800 mm facing E
- Bedroom 04, window BRD-044-004: 1,200 × 900 mm facing S
- Bedroom 05, window BRD-081-016: 2,100 × 1,800 mm facing N
- Ensuite, window BRD-081-016: 1,200 × 600 mm facing E
- Ensuite, window BRD-044-004: 1,200 × 1,500 mm facing E
- Entry, window BRD-166-036: 2,430 × 300 mm facing N
- Kitchen/Living, window BRD-166-036: 700 × 2,100 mm facing W
- Kitchen/Living, window BRD-044-004: 1,500 × 2,700 mm facing E
- Kitchen/Living, window BRD-033-001: 2,400 × 3,200 mm facing S
- Kitchen/Living, window BRD-033-001: 2,400 × 3,000 mm facing E
- Kitchen/Living, window BRD-044-004: 1,500 × 2,700 mm facing S
- Laundry, window BRD-030-001: 2,400 × 820 mm facing W
- Leisure, window BRD-044-004: 1,200 × 2,700 mm facing W
- Powder 02, window BRD-081-016: 1,200 × 600 mm facing E
- Kitchen/Living, window BRD-166-036: 1,498 × 1,210 mm facing E
- Study, window BRD-044-004: 1,800 × 1,200 mm facing E
- WIR 01, window BRD-081-016: 2,100 × 1,800 mm facing N
Certificate HR-97PK77-01, issued 31 July 2025, from the council's DA documents. Verify this certificate
BASIX certificate, certificate 1796209S_02, issued 31 July 2025
BASIX certificate
- Energy score
- 100 (target 68)
- Water score
- 62 (target 40)
- Thermal performance
- Pass
- Materials score
- -61
- Heating load
- 9 MJ/m² a year
- Cooling load
- 44 MJ/m² a year
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Conditioned floor area
- 222.5 m²
- Unconditioned floor area
- 14.8 m²
- Site area
- 493 m²
- Roof area
- 153 m²
- Garden area
- 240 m²
- Climate zone
- NatHERS climate zone 10
- Hot water
- Electric heat pump with a performance of 31 to 35 STCs or better
- Solar panels
- 3 kW
- Fixtures
- Showerheads 4 star, toilets 4 star, kitchen taps 5 star, basin taps 5 star
- LED lighting
- Yes
- Cooktop
- Induction
- Maximum glazing
- aluminium frames 59.6 m², single glazing 59.6 m²
Heating
- Living area: 3-phase airconditioning; Energy rating: EER 3.0 - 3.5
- Bedroom: 3-phase airconditioning; Energy rating: EER 3.0 - 3.5
Cooling
- Living area: 3-phase airconditioning; Energy rating: EER 3.0 - 3.5
- Bedroom: 3-phase airconditioning; Energy rating: EER 3.0 - 3.5
Construction and insulation
- Floor: concrete slab on ground, waffle pod slab (not specified)
- Floor: suspended floor above open subfloor, particle board; frame: laminated veneer lumber (LVL) (no added insulation)
- Floor: above habitable rooms or mezzanine, particle board; frame: laminated veneer lumber (LVL) (no added insulation)
- Floor: suspended floor above garage, particle board; frame: laminated veneer lumber (LVL) (no added insulation)
- Garage floor: concrete slab on ground, waffle pod slab (not specified)
- External wall: brick veneer; frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (fibreglass batts or roll+ foil/sarking)
- External wall: external insulated façade system (EIFS); frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (fibreglass batts or roll+ foil/sarking)
- External wall: framed (solid or reconstituted timber weatherboard); frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (fibreglass batts or roll+ foil/sarking)
- External garage wall: brick veneer; frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (foil/sarking)
- Internal wall: plasterboard; frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (not specified)
- Ceiling and roof: flat ceiling / pitched roof, framed - metal roof, timber - H2 treated softwood (ceiling: fibreglass batts or roll; roof: foil backed blanket.)
Certificate 1796209S_02, issued 31 July 2025, from the council's DA documents.
NatHERS certificate, certificate HR-GITW6K-02, issued 20 May 2025
NatHERS certificate
- Star rating
- 6.1 stars
- Rated with
- Hero 4.1
- Rated on
- 20 May 2025
- Living room glazing by direction
- E 13.1 m², S 11.7 m², W 1.5 m²
- All glazing by direction
- N 14.4 m², E 20.3 m², S 14.6 m², W 10.3 m²
Roof
- Added insulation absorptance Roof Colour ATTIC-METAL-01: Pitched / Attic Metal Roof (Roofspace) & Flat PB Ceiling 1.30, light colour
Window types
- BRD-030-001 ESS Hinged Door (100mm): U-value 6.1, SHGC 0.62
- BRD-033-001 ESS Sliding Door (80mm) - Single Glazed: U-value 6.2, SHGC 0.74
- BRD-044-004 SIG Sliding Window (100mm) - Single Glazed: U-value 6.6, SHGC 0.68
- BRD-081-016 Signature Awning Window 100 - Single Glazed: U-value 6.8, SHGC 0.65
- BRD-166-036 Signature External Fixed 125 - Single Glazed: U-value 6.5, SHGC 0.74
Window schedule
- Bathroom, window BRD-044-004: 500 × 1,500 mm facing S
- Bedroom 01, window BRD-166-036: 1,498 × 1,210 mm facing N
- Bedroom 01, window BRD-033-001: 2,400 × 1,810 mm facing N
- Bedroom 02, window BRD-044-004: 1,000 × 1,800 mm facing W
- Bedroom 03, window BRD-044-004: 1,000 × 1,800 mm facing W
- Bedroom 03, window BRD-044-004: 1,200 × 900 mm facing S
- Bedroom 04, window BRD-044-004: 1,000 × 1,800 mm facing E
- Bedroom 04, window BRD-044-004: 1,200 × 900 mm facing S
- Bedroom 05, window BRD-081-016: 2,100 × 1,800 mm facing N
- Ensuite, window BRD-081-016: 1,200 × 600 mm facing E
- Ensuite, window BRD-044-004: 1,200 × 1,500 mm facing E
- Entry, window BRD-166-036: 2,430 × 300 mm facing N
- Kitchen/Living, window BRD-166-036: 700 × 2,100 mm facing W
- Kitchen/Living, window BRD-044-004: 1,500 × 2,700 mm facing E
- Kitchen/Living, window BRD-033-001: 2,400 × 3,200 mm facing S
- Kitchen/Living, window BRD-033-001: 2,400 × 3,000 mm facing E
- Kitchen/Living, window BRD-044-004: 1,500 × 2,700 mm facing S
- Laundry, window BRD-030-001: 2,400 × 820 mm facing W
- Leisure, window BRD-044-004: 1,200 × 2,700 mm facing W
- Powder 02, window BRD-081-016: 1,200 × 600 mm facing E
- Kitchen/Living, window BRD-166-036: 1,498 × 1,210 mm facing E
- Study, window BRD-044-004: 1,800 × 1,200 mm facing E
- WIR 01, window BRD-081-016: 2,100 × 1,800 mm facing N
Certificate HR-GITW6K-02, issued 20 May 2025, from the council's DA documents. Verify this certificate
BASIX certificate, certificate 1406583S_03, issued 11 December 2023
BASIX certificate
- Energy score
- 100 (target 50)
- Water score
- 48 (target 40)
- Thermal performance
- Pass
- Heating load
- 18 MJ/m² a year
- Cooling load
- 18 MJ/m² a year
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Conditioned floor area
- 194 m²
- Unconditioned floor area
- 20 m²
- Site area
- 493 m²
- Roof area
- 154 m²
- Garden area
- 52 m²
- Climate zone
- NatHERS climate zone 10
- Hot water
- Electric storage
- Solar panels
- 6.6 kW
- Fixtures
- Showerheads 4 star, toilets 4 star, kitchen taps 4 star, basin taps 4 star
- LED lighting
- Yes
- Clothes line
- Yes
Heating
- Living area: airconditioning ducting only; Energy rating: n/a
- Bedroom: airconditioning ducting only; Energy rating: n/a
Cooling
- Living area: airconditioning ducting only; Energy rating: n/a
- Bedroom: airconditioning ducting only; Energy rating: n/a
Certificate 1406583S_03, issued 11 December 2023, from the council's DA documents.
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