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38 Timaru Grove South Penrith NSW 2750

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BASIX certificate and NatHERS rating

This home has a NatHERS rating of 7.2 stars out of 10. Its BASIX certificate commits it to 1.5 kW of solar panels and a 3,500 litre rainwater tank. Its NatHERS certificate lists insulation in the external walls, ceiling and floor. It beat its BASIX energy and water targets, scoring 79 against 70 for energy and 42 against 40 for water.

Key features

Windows
25 windows and glazed doors: Aluminium Sliding Door SG 6.38CPNtl; Aluminium Sliding Window SG 6.38CPNtl; Aluminium Sliding Window DG 3Clr/6/4EA and 2 more types
Wall insulation
R2.5
Roof and ceiling insulation
Ceiling R4, R6, R2.5, roof Corrugated Iron Timber Frame Bulk, Reflective Side Down, Anti-glare Up R1.3, medium colour
Hot water
Gas instantaneous with a performance of 6 stars
Air conditioning and heating
3-phase airconditioning (living area and bedroom)

BASIX certificate

Energy score
79 (target 70)
Water score
42 (target 40)
Thermal performance
Pass
Materials score
-33
Heating load
32 MJ/m² a year
Cooling load
25 MJ/m² a year
Bedrooms
4
Conditioned floor area
288.2 m²
Unconditioned floor area
25.8 m²
Site area
562 m²
Roof area
240 m²
Garden area
210 m²
Climate zone
NatHERS climate zone 28
Hot water
Gas instantaneous with a performance of 6 stars
Solar panels
1.5 kW
Rainwater tank
3,500 litres
Fixtures
Showerheads 3 star, toilets 4 star, kitchen taps 4 star, basin taps 4 star
LED lighting
Yes
Cooktop
Gas
Clothes line
Yes
Maximum glazing
aluminium frames 52.6 m², single glazing 4.9 m², double glazing 47.7 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)
  • Floor: suspended floor above open subfloor, particle board; frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (fibreglass batts or roll)
  • Floor: above habitable rooms or mezzanine, particle board; frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (no added insulation)
  • Floor: suspended floor above garage, particle board; frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (fibreglass batts or roll)
  • Garage floor: concrete slab on ground, waffle pod slab (not specified)
  • External wall: brick veneer; frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (fibreglass batts or roll)
  • External wall: framed (fibre cement sheet or boards); frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (fibreglass batts or roll)
  • External garage wall: brick veneer; frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (no added insulation)
  • Internal wall: plasterboard; frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (no added insulation)
  • Ceiling and roof: flat ceiling / pitched roof, framed - metal roof, timber - H2 treated softwood (ceiling: fibreglass batts or roll; roof: foil backed blanket.)

Certificate 1789105S, issued 27 March 2025, from the council's DA documents.

NatHERS certificate

Star rating
7.2 stars
Rated with
BERS Pro v5.2.4 (3.23)
Rated on
27 Mar 2025
Wall insulation
R2.5
Ceiling insulation
R4, R6, R2.5
Floor insulation
R2.5, R4
LED downlights
62
Living room glazing by direction
N 1.3 m², S 11.3 m², W 6.2 m²
All glazing by direction
N 17.8 m², E 11.8 m², S 14.2 m², W 11.1 m²

Roof

  • Corrugated Iron Timber Frame Bulk, Reflective Side Down, Anti-glare Up R1.3, medium colour

Window types

  • WID-005-004 Aluminium Sliding Door SG 6.38CPNtl: U-value 4.4, SHGC 0.44
  • WID-006-004 Aluminium Sliding Window SG 6.38CPNtl: U-value 4.5, SHGC 0.46
  • WID-006-009 Aluminium Sliding Window DG 3Clr/6/4EA: U-value 4, SHGC 0.56
  • WID-106-020 Aluminium Fixed Window DG 4ETClr/12Ar/4Clr: U-value 2.3, SHGC 0.59
  • WID-005-020 Aluminium Sliding Door DG 4Clr/12/4ET: U-value 3.2, SHGC 0.61

Window schedule

  • Garage, window WID-005-004: 2,100 × 1,800 mm facing E
  • Garage, window WID-006-004: 600 × 1,800 mm facing E
  • Office, window WID-006-009: 1,430 × 2,100 mm facing N
  • Entry/Dining, window WID-006-009: 600 × 1,800 mm facing W
  • Entry/Dining, window WID-006-009: 600 × 1,800 mm facing W
  • Entry/Dining, window WID-106-020: 2,100 × 300 mm facing N
  • Entry/Dining, window WID-106-020: 2,100 × 300 mm facing N
  • Kitchen/Family, window WID-006-009: 1,200 × 2,100 mm facing S
  • Kitchen/Family, window WID-005-020: 2,100 × 4,200 mm facing S
  • Kitchen/Family, window WID-006-009: 1,340 × 1,500 mm facing W
  • Kitchen/Family, window WID-006-009: 1,340 × 1,500 mm facing W
  • Laundry, window WID-006-009: 1,000 × 2,400 mm facing E
  • Laundry, window WID-006-009: 1,000 × 1,800 mm facing S
  • Bedroom 2, window WID-006-009: 600 × 2,400 mm facing W
  • Bedroom 3, window WID-006-009: 1,430 × 1,800 mm facing N
  • Bedroom 4, window WID-006-009: 1,800 × 2,100 mm facing N
  • Bedroom 4, window WID-006-009: 1,800 × 2,100 mm facing N
  • Bedroom 5, window WID-006-009: 600 × 1,800 mm facing E
  • Bath, window WID-006-009: 600 × 1,600 mm facing W
  • Bath, window WID-006-009: 1,800 × 800 mm facing W
  • Ensuite B1, window WID-006-009: 600 × 1,800 mm facing E
  • Parent retreat, window WID-006-009: 1,340 × 1,800 mm facing E
  • Media, window WID-006-009: 600 × 1,800 mm facing S
  • Media, window WID-006-009: 600 × 1,800 mm facing W
  • Stairs/landing, window WID-106-020: 1,800 × 1,900 mm facing N

Certificate 0011811023, issued 27 March 2025, from the council's DA documents. Verify this certificate

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