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121 Palmgrove Road Avalon Beach NSW 2107

BASIX certificate and NatHERS rating

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This home has a NatHERS rating of 7.8 stars out of 10. Its BASIX certificate commits it to 1.5 kW of solar panels and a 3,000 litre rainwater tank. Its NatHERS certificate lists insulation in the external walls, ceiling and floor. It beat its BASIX energy target, scoring 76 against 72.

Key features

Windows
25 windows and glazed doors
Wall insulation
R2.5
Roof and ceiling insulation
Ceiling R4.0, roof Metal deck R1.6, medium colour
Hot water
Electric heat pump with a performance of 21 to 25 STCs or better
Air conditioning and heating
1-phase airconditioning, ducted (living area and bedroom)

BASIX certificate

Energy score
76 (target 72)
Water score
40 (target 40)
Thermal performance
Pass
Materials score
-50
Heating load
15 MJ/m² a year
Cooling load
13 MJ/m² a year
Bedrooms
4
Conditioned floor area
230.6 m²
Unconditioned floor area
16.5 m²
Site area
581 m²
Roof area
135 m²
Garden area
324 m²
Climate zone
NatHERS climate zone 56
Hot water
Electric heat pump with a performance of 21 to 25 STCs or better
Solar panels
1.5 kW
Rainwater tank
3,000 litres
Fixtures
Showerheads 4 star, toilets 4 star, kitchen taps 5 star, basin taps 5 star
LED lighting
Yes
Cooktop
Induction
Clothes line
Yes
Maximum glazing
aluminium frames 107.6 m², single glazing 1.6 m², double glazing 106 m²

Heating

  • Living area: 1-phase airconditioning - ducted; Energy rating: 5 star (average zone)
  • Bedroom: 1-phase airconditioning - ducted; Energy rating: 5 star (average zone)

Cooling

  • Living area: 1-phase airconditioning - ducted; Energy rating: 5 star (average zone)
  • Bedroom: 1-phase airconditioning - ducted; Energy rating: 5 star (average zone)

Construction and insulation

  • Floor: concrete slab on ground, conventional slab (polystyrene)
  • Floor: suspended floor above enclosed subfloor, concrete - suspended; frame: no frame (no added insulation)
  • Floor: above habitable rooms or mezzanine, concrete - suspended; frame: no frame (no added insulation)
  • Garage floor: concrete - suspended; frame: no frame (no added insulation)
  • External wall: brick veneer; frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (rockwool batts, roll or pump-in+ foil/sarking)
  • External wall: framed (fibre cement sheet or boards); frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (rockwool batts, roll or pump-in)
  • External garage wall: brick veneer; frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (rockwool batts, roll or pump-in+ foil/sarking)
  • Internal wall: plasterboard; frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (no added insulation)
  • Internal wall: plasterboard; frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (rockwool batts, roll or pump-in)
  • Ceiling and roof: flat ceiling / pitched roof, framed - metal roof, timber - hardwood predominant incl. glue laminated beams (ceiling: fibreglass batts or roll; roof: foil backed blanket.)
  • Ceiling and roof: raked ceiling / pitched or skillion roof, framed - metal roof, timber - hardwood predominant incl. glue laminated beams (ceiling: fibreglass batts or roll; roof: foil backed blanket.)

Certificate 1827128S, issued 16 December 2025, from the council's DA documents.

NatHERS certificate

Star rating
7.8 stars
Rated with
AccuRate Sustainability V2.4.3.21 SP1
Rated on
16 Dec 2025
Wall insulation
R2.5
Ceiling insulation
R4.0
Floor insulation
R2.0, R4.0
All glazing by direction
NE 21.9 m², SE 8.9 m², SW 13.1 m², NW 62.9 m²

Roof

  • Metal deck R1.6, medium colour
  • Metal deck raked ceiling R4.6, medium colour
  • concrete + planter, medium colour
  • Raked living ceiling with lining boards R4.6, medium colour

Window schedule

  • W WLG06: 1,125 × 2,200 mm facing NE
  • W WLG07: 2,250 × 750 mm facing NE
  • W WLG08: 2,250 × 750 mm facing NE
  • A WLG01: 2,250 × 650 mm facing NW
  • A WLG01 SD: 2,700 × 3,595 mm facing NW
  • A WLG02: 2,700 × 3,550 mm facing NW
  • A WLG03: 2,700 × 2,495 mm facing NW
  • A WLG04 fixed: 2,700 × 675 mm facing SW
  • W WLG04 door: 2,700 × 900 mm facing SW
  • A WLG05 fixed: 2,700 × 1,400 mm facing SW
  • louvre: 2,700 × 600 mm facing SW
  • A WG01: 2,700 × 8,840 mm facing NW
  • W WG07: 2,700 × 750 mm facing NE
  • W WG08: 2,700 × 750 mm facing NE
  • A WG09: 1,050 × 8,840 mm facing NW
  • W WG02: 1,700 × 2,000 mm facing SW
  • W WG03: 2,700 × 1,130 mm facing SE
  • A WG06: 2,700 × 2,200 mm facing NE
  • Guest Bed ATB-006-03 B WG04: 1,940 × 2,660 mm facing SE
  • W WG05: 2,700 × 820 mm facing NW
  • A WA01: 708 × 950 mm facing SE
  • W WA03 awn: 1,120 × 1,066 mm facing NE
  • A WA03 fixed: 1,120 × 1,066 mm facing NE
  • W WA03 awn: 1,120 × 1,066 mm facing NE
  • W WA04: 1,120 × 2,200 mm facing NE

Certificate 0012685905, issued 16 December 2025, from the council's DA documents. Verify this certificate

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