'It would be a great advert for the Fenlands'
An experimental home which would have produced more energy than it used has been refused planning permission.However, the design came under fire for its location in open countryside during the meeting last week.
“Technology is developing at a fast pace, so its vital research keeps up. The knowledge will be collected and shared for educational purposes.” The applicants wanted to become ‘guinea pigs’ and gather data in the home | Photo: Studio 11 Architecture Councillor Bryan Alcock asked: “Shouldn’t the authority get ahead of the game, welcoming properties that don’t cost anything to run and contribute to the power of the country?”
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