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Yes it will be similar - but more keeping te heat out in the summer is th biggest issue. I'm pretty certain that using the 2 methods I should be fine. Thanks.

No I haven't but I just need to insulate the roof. The stove is 4.5kw and the space in question is only 24 sq m so sufficient amount of heat generated. Anyway, back to my original question of aluminium backed polystyrene and thermal plasterboard - do you think this will work well enough?

Someone had an exciting Friday night!

It says the polystyrene is fire retardent. I will be doing a plasterboard ceiling and fitting led lights into it. I will probably have to get reverse cycle air con for cold & hot but do have a wood burning stove and may be fitting underfloor heating alsoas the winters can be VERY cold!

Thnaks - this one's a bit more useful! ;)

Hey Woody - thanks for the useful comment!

I will be building an extension to my little stone house in Mallorca using breeze block internally and then a stone facade using slipform stone masonry. What would be the best method of "tying" the extension to the existing building?

I have purchased a little stone house in Mallorca and need to insulate the roof as it is like an oven in the summertime and very cold in winter. The walls are 600mm thick stone so no issues with those! The roof has been renovated with concrete beams (horrible!), terracotta rectangular flat...