St. Sidwell’s Point Spa


Exeter City Council

The multi-award, winning St. Sidwell’s Point Spa is the UK’s first certified and Passivhaus certified spa.

World class energy efficiency is paired with the highest standards of healthy building design - all materials used within the building feature either no or low formaldehyde and adhesive emittance, while all finishes are entirely plastic and toxin free. It is a unique sanctuary from today’s ‘always on’ culture and a flagship for the future wellness building design.

One of the most significant Passivhaus projects in the world and a first in the UK,the centre:

  • Achieves an overall 70% reduction in energy consumption compared to designs.

  • Reduces water usage by 50% with microfiltration

  • Improves air and water quality by reducing chemical usage and increasing fresh air circulation.

  • Is 2080 Climate Resilient, meaning that the scheme is future climate ready and ensures that the building can adapt to the increasing frequency of weather extremes.

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