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Retrofit gets the spotlight in The Sunday Times

We’re still proud to have featured in The Sunday Times’ “Ultimate Guide to Insulation” – a national piece that highlighted the importance of retrofitting UK homes to improve comfort, cut carbon, and reduce energy bills.

A big thank you to everyone involved

We’re especially grateful to our clients and team members who contributed to the piece – including Mark, whose commitment to practical, people-first advice continues to shape the way we work.

Leading the way in home comfort and sustainability

At Cosy Homes Oxfordshire, our mission is to help homeowners make their homes warmer, more efficient, and better prepared for the future. We offer clear, independent guidance to help you understand your options – from improving insulation and upgrading heating systems to adding ventilation and exploring renewables.

Spotlight on real success stories

The article featured case studies from across Oxfordshire – highlighting how our approach is helping homeowners reduce energy use, lower bills, and enjoy more comfortable, climate-ready homes. These stories remain a great reminder of what’s possible when you take the right steps in the right order.

Join us in making a difference

Being featured in The Sunday Times shows the growing interest in sustainable living and energy efficiency. We’re proud to be leading the way in Oxfordshire– but the real difference comes from local action. We’re here to help you plan your own retrofit journey with confidence.

We offer free initial advice by phone, plus a range of clear, independent resources to help you explore your options.

From insulation and heating to glazing and ventilation, we’ll help you think it through – with no pressure, and no jargon.

Call us on 0330 223 2742 (weekdays) or email us using our short contact form.

The article is available online but behind a paywall , but we’ve saved it as a PDF file for easy access.

Eleanor and Chris
Eleanor and Chris, Cosy Homes Oxfordshire Clients
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