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644 Ourimbah Creek Road Palm Grove NSW 2258

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BASIX certificate and NatHERS rating

This home has a NatHERS rating of 7 stars out of 10. Its BASIX certificate commits it to 6.6 kW of solar panels and a 98,236 litre rainwater tank. Its NatHERS certificate lists insulation in the external walls, ceiling and floor. It beat its BASIX energy target, scoring 100 against 70.

Key features

Windows
26 windows and glazed doors: Timber A DG Air Fill Clear-Clear; Timber B SG Clear; Series EC35 Awning window DG 4-12-4 and 5 more types
Wall insulation
R2.2
Roof and ceiling insulation
Ceiling R6.0, roof Cont:Attic-Continuous 1.3, medium colour
Hot water
Electric heat pump with a performance of 26 to 30 STCs or better
Air conditioning and heating
3-phase airconditioning (living area and bedroom)

Built by McDonald Jones Homes.

BASIX certificate

Energy score
100 (target 70)
Water score
40 (target 40)
Thermal performance
Pass
Materials score
-100
Heating load
33 MJ/m² a year
Cooling load
18 MJ/m² a year
Bedrooms
6
Conditioned floor area
310.6 m²
Unconditioned floor area
19.7 m²
Site area
108,100 m²
Roof area
520 m²
Garden area
500 m²
Climate zone
NatHERS climate zone 15
Hot water
Electric heat pump with a performance of 26 to 30 STCs or better
Solar panels
6.6 kW
Rainwater tank
98,236 litres
Fixtures
Showerheads 3 star, toilets 4 star, kitchen taps 4 star, basin taps 5 star
LED lighting
Yes
Clothes line
Yes
Maximum glazing
aluminium frames 71.6 m², timber frames 1.6 m², single glazing 1.6 m², double glazing 71.6 m²

Heating

  • Living area: 3-phase airconditioning; Energy rating: EER 3.5 - 4.0
  • Bedroom: 3-phase airconditioning; Energy rating: EER 3.5 - 4.0

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 (no added insulation)
  • Garage floor: concrete slab on ground, waffle pod slab (no added insulation)
  • External wall: brick veneer; frame: light steel frame (fibreglass batts or roll)
  • External wall: framed (solid or reconstituted timber weatherboard); frame: light steel frame (fibreglass batts or roll)
  • External garage wall: brick veneer; frame: light steel frame (no added insulation)
  • External garage wall: cavity brick; frame: no frame (no added insulation)
  • Internal wall: plasterboard; frame: light steel frame (fibreglass batts or roll)
  • Internal wall: plasterboard; frame: light steel frame (no added insulation)
  • Ceiling and roof: flat ceiling / pitched roof, framed - metal roof, light steel frame (ceiling: fibreglass batts or roll; roof: foil backed blanket.)

Certificate 1781802S, issued 31 January 2025, from the council's DA documents.

NatHERS certificate

Star rating
7 stars
Rated with
FirstRate5: 5.5.5a (3.22)
Rated on
30 Jan 2025
Wall insulation
R2.2
Ceiling insulation
R6.0
Floor insulation
R2.2
Living room glazing by direction
SE 1.5 m², SW 10 m², NW 1.5 m²
All glazing by direction
NE 37 m², SE 3.5 m², SW 24.8 m², NW 7.9 m²

Roof

  • Cont:Attic-Continuous 1.3, medium colour

Window types

  • TIM-003-01 W Timber A DG Air Fill Clear-Clear: U-value 3, SHGC 0.48
  • TIM-002-01 W Timber B SG Clear: U-value 5.4, SHGC 0.63
  • THC-028-01 A Series EC35 Awning window DG 4-12-4: U-value 3.83, SHGC 0.55
  • TND-050-58 W Trend Thermal Awning Window DG 638Lam/12/6CSClr: U-value 2.8, SHGC 0.47
  • SHA-019-06 A Aluminium Hinged Door DG 5mmClr_12Ar_5mmClr: U-value 4.01, SHGC 0.49
  • TND-017-09 A Trend Al Sliding Door DG 4/10Ar/4: U-value 3.71, SHGC 0.62
  • CPT-014-18 A Comet Stacker Door DG 001_AGG CLASSIC Clr 4_10_4: U-value 3.83, SHGC 0.63
  • BRD-154-22 A Essential Sliding Window 67 DG 5mmClr_8Ar_5mmClr: U-value 3.92, SHGC 0.59

Window schedule

  • Master, window THC-028-01 A: 2,360 × 1,570 mm facing NE
  • Master, window THC-028-01 A: 2,360 × 1,570 mm facing NE
  • Master, window THC-028-01 A: 2,360 × 850 mm facing SE
  • Bedroom 2, window THC-028-01 A: 2,360 × 1,570 mm facing NE
  • Bedroom 3, window THC-028-01 A: 2,360 × 1,570 mm facing NE
  • Bedroom 4, window THC-028-01 A: 1,370 × 1,810 mm facing SW
  • Bedroom 4, window THC-028-01 A: 1,370 × 1,810 mm facing NW
  • Guest, window THC-028-01 A: 2,360 × 1,570 mm facing NE
  • Guest, window THC-028-01 A: 1,370 × 1,810 mm facing NW
  • WC, window THC-028-01 A: 2,060 × 850 mm facing NE
  • Storage, window TND-050-58 W: 1,370 × 1,810 mm facing SW
  • Butler's Pantry, window THC-028-01 A: 2,360 × 610 mm facing SW
  • Guest Bedroom 2, window THC-028-01 A: 2,360 × 1,570 mm facing NE
  • Home Theatre, window SHA-019-06 A: 2,400 × 1,640 mm facing NE
  • Home Theatre, window THC-028-01 A: 2,400 × 884 mm facing NE
  • Home Theatre, window THC-028-01 A: 2,400 × 884 mm facing NE
  • Study/Library, window THC-028-01 A: 2,360 × 1,570 mm facing NE
  • Mud Room, window TIM-003-01 W: 570 × 820 mm facing SW
  • Children's Activities, window TND-017-09 A: 2,400 × 2,688 mm facing SW
  • Bath, window THC-028-01 A: 1,200 × 1,210 mm facing SW
  • Entry, window TIM-002-01 W: 2,406 × 450 mm facing NE
  • Family/Living/Kitchen/Dining, window CPT-014-18 A: 2,400 × 3,228 mm facing SW
  • Family/Living/Kitchen/Dining, window TND-050-58 W: 1,800 × 850 mm facing SE
  • Family/Living/Kitchen/Dining, window TND-050-58 W: 1,030 × 2,170 mm facing SW
  • Family/Living/Kitchen/Dining, window TND-050-58 W: 1,800 × 850 mm facing NW
  • Garage, window BRD-154-22 A: 600 × 2,410 mm facing NW

Certificate OQ3TV69MKV, issued 30 January 2025, from the council's DA documents. Verify this certificate

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