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Sustainable-properties-forsale.com>Sustainable Rating for property SP0159
SP0159 - Off-grid rural idyll, Iznajar, Andalucia, Spain
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We have given this property a rating of 4 on our Sustainability Rating. This is based on the following answers to our questions. Please note that the answers are given by the owners and are not validated by us. |
House-construction?
Stone.
Roof-construction:?
Tiles.
House-insulation:?
Largely thick stone wall and insulation blocks.
Roof-insulation:?
Double insulated with foam and rock wool.
Window-construction:?
Wooden.
Window-glazing:?
Single glazed.
Window-shutters:?
Yes.
Heating House?
Wood burning stoves.
Heating Water?
Solar (with small back-up gas heater).
Cooking method?
Wood and facility for gas cooking.
Electricity?
Solar panels.
Water?
Mains and rainwater collection/storage system.
Food production?
Large vegetable gardens over 5 terraced areas, fruit cage and young fruit trees. Chicken house/secure enclosure and bee hives.
Food production - %?
50% but potentially considerably more.
Income possibilities?
Olive production, honey production and possibly letting.
Owners opinion on sustainable features:
Totally off-grid but with back-up options if required. Grey water collection system for garden irrigation. Normally self-sufficient for firewood. Highly self sufficient.
Other:
The property has been upgraded to offer the potential for a low cost, self-sufficient and sustainable lifestyle.