Our past presentations can be found in the list below. These sessions are arranged by the Homes for the Future Committee and feature special guests to present on a variety of topics.
To suggest an idea for a future presentation, either speak to the Committee members at the next meeting or email [email protected].
Past Presentations in Detail
The Homes for the Future AGM was held on 12 March 2024 at the AECOM offices in London.
03 December 2019
8 March 2017
12 January 2016, Manchester
- Intro slides - Ashley Bateson
- District heating in UK cities - Tom Lelyveld
- Impact of community heating on residential developments - Steve Harper
- Planning for District Heating - James Johnson
- All electric cities - Barny Evans
3 June 2014
- M Swainson, BRE - Overheating in homes
- C Saxon, Hoare Lea - Future Homes for Changing Climates - An Engineer’s Perspective
- A Bateson, Hoare Lea - Future homes for changing climates - How do we design future homes to avoid overheating risks?
- L Sullivan, RIBA -Overheating in New Homes – designer issues
3 December 2013
12 December 2023, London
Welcome and Introduction to Home for the Future Special Interest Grou, Tom Lelyveld, Chair of HFTF
Future Homes - Consideration, Ben Stroud, AECOM
Lessons learned from piloting the Future Homes Standar, James Parker, Clarion Housing Group
How can we collectively manage intermittent energy demand to smooth peaks, improve security and reduce energy costs and infrastructure renewal, Nigel Banks, Octopus Energy
2 December 2015 at Hoare Lea, London
- Intro slides - Ashley Bateson
- Homes of the Future - Ben Croxford
- Crestron Smart Homes - Philip Pini
- Connected Homes - Robbie Thompson
- Smart technologies for a purpose - Diana Sanchez
18 July 2013
- Lee Hargreaves, Associate Director, WSP - a briefing, concept & planning perspective
- Clive Williamson, Partner, Hoare Lea - a designer's perspective
- Mark Elton, Partner, SustainableByDesign - an Architect's perspective
- Richard Williams, Director- Social Housing Division, EnviroVent Ltd - a supplier's perspective
- Paul White, Design & Quality Manager, TCHG - Practical experience of managing ventilation and air quality for resident well being
Our Most Recent Event
In December, CIBSE Homes for the Future held a panel discussion on delivering low carbon, low running cost future homes at the AECOM office in London.
Our speakers were Ben Stroud, James Parker and Nigel Banks.
