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22 Galena Grove Lake Cathie NSW 2445

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BASIX certificate and NatHERS rating

This home has a NatHERS rating of 7 stars out of 10. It beat its BASIX energy and water targets, scoring 71 against 70 for energy and 42 against 40 for water.

Key features

Windows
15 windows and glazed doors: Trend Synergy Residential Aluminium Sliding Window; Trend Synergy Residential Aluminium Awning Window; Trend Synergy Residential Aluminium Fixed Window and 3 more types
Wall insulation
All external walls fibreglass batts or roll
Roof and ceiling insulation
Roof Added insulation absorptance Roof Colour ATTIC-METAL-01: Pitched / Attic Metal Roof (Roofspace) & Flat PB Ceiling 1.30, medium colour
Hot water
Electric heat pump with a performance of 26 to 30 STCs or better
Air conditioning and heating
1-phase airconditioning, ducted (living area and bedroom)

Built by Perry Homes.

BASIX certificate

Energy score
71 (target 70)
Water score
42 (target 40)
Thermal performance
Pass
Materials score
-64
Heating load
32 MJ/m² a year
Cooling load
18 MJ/m² a year
Bedrooms
4
Conditioned floor area
203.4 m²
Unconditioned floor area
18.1 m²
Site area
2,073 m²
Roof area
200 m²
Garden area
100 m²
Climate zone
NatHERS climate zone 15
Hot water
Electric heat pump with a performance of 26 to 30 STCs or better
Fixtures
Showerheads 3 star, toilets 3 star, kitchen taps 3 star, basin taps 3 star
LED lighting
Yes
Clothes line
Yes
Maximum glazing
aluminium frames 40 m², single glazing 40 m²

Heating

  • Living area: 1-phase airconditioning - ducted; Energy rating: 3 star (average zone)
  • Bedroom: 1-phase airconditioning - ducted; Energy rating: 3 star (average zone)

Cooling

  • Living area: 1-phase airconditioning - ducted; Energy rating: 3 star (average zone)
  • Bedroom: 1-phase airconditioning - ducted; Energy rating: 3 star (average zone)

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: timber - H2 treated softwood. all external walls fibreglass batts or roll
  • Internal wall: plasterboard; frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (fibreglass batts or roll)
  • 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 1828239S, issued 5 January 2026, from the council's DA documents.

NatHERS certificate

Star rating
7 stars
Rated with
Hero 4.1
Rated on
16 Jan 2026
Living room glazing by direction
SE 10.8 m², NW 2.8 m²
All glazing by direction
NE 5 m², SE 22.6 m², SW 14.5 m², NW 4.7 m²

Roof

  • Added insulation absorptance Roof Colour ATTIC-METAL-01: Pitched / Attic Metal Roof (Roofspace) & Flat PB Ceiling 1.30, medium colour

Window types

  • TND-001-012 Trend Synergy Residential Aluminium Sliding Window: U-value 4.3, SHGC 0.58
  • TND-002-012 Trend Synergy Residential Aluminium Awning Window: U-value 4.2, SHGC 0.57
  • TND-003-039 Trend Synergy Residential Aluminium Fixed Window: U-value 3.2, SHGC 0.7
  • TND-017-009 Trend Residential Aluminium Sliding Door: U-value 3.8, SHGC 0.63
  • TND-021-001 Aluminium Hinged Door - Single Glazed: U-value 6, SHGC 0.61
  • TND-029-001 Trend Synergy Residential Aluminium Double Hung Window - Double Glazed: U-value 4.1, SHGC 0.58

Window schedule

  • BATH, window TND-029-001: 1,500 × 1,500 mm facing SW
  • BED 1, window TND-017-009: 2,400 × 2,139 mm facing SE
  • BED 2, window TND-001-012: 2,100 × 1,800 mm facing SW
  • BED 3, window TND-001-012: 2,100 × 1,800 mm facing SW
  • BED 4, window TND-001-012: 2,100 × 1,800 mm facing SW
  • ENS, window TND-001-012: 1,500 × 600 mm facing SE
  • KITCHEN/LIVING, window TND-017-009: 2,400 × 4,500 mm facing SE
  • KITCHEN/LIVING, window TND-003-039: 660 × 1,500 mm facing NW
  • KITCHEN/LIVING, window TND-003-039: 660 × 2,700 mm facing NW
  • LDRY, window TND-021-001: 2,400 × 820 mm facing NW
  • MEDIA, window TND-002-012: 2,400 × 700 mm facing NE
  • MEDIA, window TND-002-012: 2,400 × 700 mm facing NE
  • MEDIA, window TND-017-009: 2,400 × 2,410 mm facing SE
  • STUDY, window TND-002-012: 2,400 × 700 mm facing NE
  • WC, window TND-029-001: 1,500 × 600 mm facing SW

Certificate HR-ICA71W-02, issued 16 January 2026, from the council's DA documents. Verify this certificate

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