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389 Old Northern Road Castle Hill NSW 2154

BASIX certificate and NatHERS rating

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This home has a NatHERS rating of 7.2 stars out of 10. It beat its BASIX energy and water targets, scoring 72 against 68 for energy and 56 against 40 for water.

Key features

Windows
Up to aluminium frames 11.7 m², double glazing 11.7 m²
Wall insulation
Fibreglass batts or roll
Roof and ceiling insulation
Ceiling: fibreglass batts or roll; roof: foil/sarking
Hot water
Electric heat pump with a performance of 36 to 40 STCs or better
Air conditioning and heating
1-phase airconditioning, ducted (living area and bedroom)

BASIX certificate

Energy score
72 (target 68)
Water score
56 (target 40)
Thermal performance
Pass
Materials score
18
Heating load
14 MJ/m² a year
Cooling load
14 MJ/m² a year
Bedrooms
2
Conditioned floor area
56.2 m²
Unconditioned floor area
3.8 m²
Site area
680 m²
Roof area
60 m²
Climate zone
NatHERS climate zone 56
Hot water
Electric heat pump with a performance of 36 to 40 STCs or better
Fixtures
Showerheads 4 star, toilets 6 star, kitchen taps 6 star, basin taps 6 star
LED lighting
Yes
Clothes line
Yes
Maximum glazing
aluminium frames 11.7 m², double glazing 11.7 m²

Heating

  • Living area: 1-phase airconditioning - ducted; Energy rating: EER 3.5 - 4.0
  • Bedroom: 1-phase airconditioning - ducted; Energy rating: EER 3.5 - 4.0

Cooling

  • Living area: 1-phase airconditioning - ducted; Energy rating: EER 3.5 - 4.0
  • Bedroom: 1-phase airconditioning - ducted; Energy rating: EER 3.5 - 4.0

Construction and insulation

  • Floor: concrete slab on ground, waffle pod slab (not specified)
  • External wall: concrete panel/plasterboard; 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)
  • Internal wall: plasterboard; frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (no added insulation)
  • Ceiling and roof: flat ceiling / flat roof, framed - metal roof, timber - H2 treated softwood (ceiling: fibreglass batts or roll; roof: foil/sarking.)

Certificate 1825146S_02, issued 25 March 2026, from the council's DA documents.

NatHERS certificate

Star rating
7.2 stars
Rated with
FirstRate5: 5.5.5a (3.22)
Rated on
25 Mar 2026

Certificate 1CS9AVOX0A-01, issued 25 March 2026, from the council's DA documents. Verify this certificate

Other certificates for this address

BASIX certificate (alterations and additions), certificate A1825144_04, issued 25 March 2026

BASIX certificate (alterations and additions)

This BASIX certificate is for alterations and additions, such as an extension or a pool, rather than a whole new house.

LED lighting
Yes

Construction and insulation

  • Suspended floor with enclosed subfloor: framed (R0.7). R1.00 (down) (or R1.70 including construction) N/A
  • Floor above existing dwelling or building (no added insulation)
  • External wall: brick veneer R1.16 (or R1.70 including construction)
  • External wall: framed (weatherboard, fibro, metal clad) R1.30 (or R1.70 including construction)
  • Flat ceiling, flat roof: framed ceiling: R3.50 (up), roof: foil/sarking dark (solar absorptance > 0.70)

Certificate A1825144_04, issued 25 March 2026, from the council's DA documents.

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