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3 Shepherd Street Bowral NSW 2576

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BASIX certificate and NatHERS rating

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 5,000 litre rainwater tank. Its NatHERS certificate lists insulation in the external walls, ceiling and floor. It beat its BASIX energy target, scoring 68 against 63.

Key features

Windows
20 windows and glazed doors: Aluminium B DG Argon Fill High Solar Gain low-E; Aluminium A SG Clear; Timber A SG Clear and 1 more types
Wall insulation
R2.5
Roof and ceiling insulation
Ceiling R5, roof Corrugated Iron Timber Frame Foil, Gap Above, Reflective Side Down, Anti-glare Up, medium colour
Hot water
Electric heat pump with a performance of 15 to 20 STCs or better
Air conditioning and heating
3-phase airconditioning (living area and bedroom)

BASIX certificate

Energy score
68 (target 63)
Water score
40 (target 40)
Thermal performance
Pass
Materials score
-44
Heating load
116 MJ/m² a year
Cooling load
6 MJ/m² a year
Bedrooms
4
Conditioned floor area
248.1 m²
Unconditioned floor area
17.4 m²
Site area
1,126 m²
Roof area
426 m²
Garden area
400 m²
Climate zone
NatHERS climate zone 24
Hot water
Electric heat pump with a performance of 15 to 20 STCs or better
Solar panels
1 kW
Rainwater tank
5,000 litres
Fixtures
Showerheads 3 star, toilets 4 star, kitchen taps 4 star, basin taps 4 star
LED lighting
Yes
Clothes line
Yes
Maximum glazing
aluminium frames 42.4 m², timber frames 2.9 m², single glazing 6.3 m², double glazing 39 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)
  • Garage floor: concrete slab on ground, waffle pod slab (no added insulation)
  • External wall: framed (fibre cement sheet or boards); frame: timber - H2 treated softwood. all external walls fibreglass batts or roll
  • External garage wall: framed (fibre cement sheet or boards); frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (no added insulation)
  • Internal wall: plasterboard; frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (no added insulation)
  • Internal wall: plasterboard; frame: timber - H2 treated softwood (fibreglass batts or roll)
  • Ceiling and roof: flat ceiling / pitched roof, framed - metal roof, timber - H2 treated softwood (ceiling: fibreglass batts or roll; roof: foil/sarking.)

Certificate 1826984S, issued 16 December 2025, from the council's DA documents.

NatHERS certificate

Star rating
7 stars
Rated with
BERS Pro v5.2.6 (3.23)
Rated on
16 Dec 2025
Wall insulation
R2.5
Ceiling insulation
R5
Floor insulation
R2.5, R2
LED downlights
61
Living room glazing by direction
S 10.4 m², W 8.6 m²
All glazing by direction
N 11.3 m², E 7.6 m², S 15.5 m², W 11 m²

Roof

  • Corrugated Iron Timber Frame Foil, Gap Above, Reflective Side Down, Anti-glare Up, medium colour

Window types

  • ALM-006-03 A Aluminium B DG Argon Fill High Solar Gain low-E: U-value 4.1, SHGC 0.52
  • ALM-001-01 A Aluminium A SG Clear: U-value 6.7, SHGC 0.57
  • TIM-001-01 W Timber A SG Clear: U-value 5.4, SHGC 0.56
  • CMP-006-03 I Composite B DG Argon Fill High Solar Gain low-E: U-value 3.2, SHGC 0.49

Window schedule

  • Garage 1, window ALM-006-03 A: 1,400 × 900 mm facing W
  • Garage 1, window ALM-001-01 A: 600 × 5,700 mm facing N
  • Bed 4, window ALM-006-03 A: 1,600 × 2,100 mm facing N
  • Entry, window TIM-001-01 W: 1,800 × 1,000 mm facing N
  • Bed 3, window ALM-006-03 A: 1,600 × 1,700 mm facing N
  • Bathroom, window ALM-006-03 A: 1,200 × 700 mm facing E
  • Bed 2, window ALM-006-03 A: 1,600 × 2,100 mm facing E
  • Ens 1, window ALM-006-03 A: 1,200 × 700 mm facing E
  • Ens 1, window ALM-006-03 A: 1,200 × 700 mm facing E
  • Bed 1, window ALM-006-03 A: 1,200 × 700 mm facing E
  • Bed 1, window ALM-006-03 A: 1,200 × 700 mm facing E
  • Bed 1, window ALM-006-03 A: 2,100 × 2,400 mm facing S
  • Kitchen/Living1, window ALM-006-03 A: 1,600 × 900 mm facing S
  • Kitchen/Living1, window ALM-006-03 A: 1,600 × 900 mm facing S
  • Kitchen/Living1, window CMP-006-03 I: 2,100 × 3,600 mm facing S
  • Kitchen/Living1, window ALM-006-03 A: 1,600 × 900 mm facing W
  • Kitchen/Living1, window CMP-006-03 I: 1,600 × 2,400 mm facing W
  • Kitchen/Living1, window ALM-006-03 A: 1,600 × 900 mm facing W
  • Kitchen/Living1, window ALM-006-03 A: 1,050 × 1,800 mm facing W
  • Laundry, window TIM-001-01 W: 1,200 × 920 mm facing W

Certificate 0012684338, issued 16 December 2025, from the council's DA documents. Verify this certificate

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