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5 Kathleen Avenue Castle Hill NSW 2154

BASIX certificate and NatHERS rating

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This home has a NatHERS rating of 7 stars out of 10. Its BASIX certificate commits it to 1 kW of solar panels and a 15,000 litre rainwater tank. It beat its BASIX energy target, scoring 75 against 72.

Key features

Windows
Up to aluminium frames 124 m², single glazing 124 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 21 to 25 STCs or better
Air conditioning and heating
3-phase airconditioning (living area and bedroom)

BASIX certificate

Energy score
75 (target 72)
Water score
40 (target 40)
Thermal performance
Pass
Materials score
-100
Heating load
15 MJ/m² a year
Cooling load
15 MJ/m² a year
Bedrooms
7
Conditioned floor area
559.9 m²
Unconditioned floor area
27.3 m²
Site area
3,727 m²
Roof area
654 m²
Garden area
2,608 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 kW
Rainwater tank
15,000 litres
Fixtures
Showerheads 4 star, toilets 5 star, kitchen taps 5 star, basin taps 5 star
LED lighting
Yes
Cooktop
Gas
Clothes line
Yes
Maximum glazing
aluminium frames 124 m², single glazing 124 m²

Heating

  • Living area: 3-phase airconditioning; Energy rating: EER 2.5 - 3.0
  • Bedroom: 3-phase airconditioning; Energy rating: EER 2.5 - 3.0

Cooling

  • Living area: 3-phase airconditioning; Energy rating: EER 2.5 - 3.0
  • Bedroom: 3-phase airconditioning; Energy rating: EER 2.5 - 3.0

Construction and insulation

  • Floor: concrete slab on ground, waffle pod slab (no added insulation)
  • Floor: suspended floor above open subfloor, AAC panel (75 mm); frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (not specified)
  • Floor: above habitable rooms or mezzanine, AAC panel (75 mm); frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (not specified)
  • Floor: suspended floor above garage, AAC panel (75 mm); frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (not specified)
  • Garage floor: concrete slab on ground, waffle pod slab (no added insulation)
  • External wall: brick veneer; frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (fibreglass batts or roll)
  • External wall: AAC veneer; frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (fibreglass batts or roll)
  • External garage wall: cavity brick; frame: no frame (no added insulation)
  • External garage wall: brick veneer; frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (no added insulation)
  • Internal wall: plasterboard; frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (not specified)
  • Internal wall: plasterboard; frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (fibreglass batts or roll)
  • Ceiling and roof: flat ceiling / pitched roof, framed - concrete tiles , timber - H2 treated softwood (ceiling: fibreglass batts or roll; roof: foil/sarking.)

Certificate 1828738S, issued 13 January 2026, from the council's DA documents.

NatHERS certificate

Star rating
7 stars
Rated with
FirstRate5: 5.5.5a (3.22)
Rated on
13 Jan 2026

Certificate A83OO6ABDB, issued 13 January 2026, from the council's DA documents. Verify this certificate

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