A little more work on the heating ducts, the two top outlets from the heater are going to 2x vents either side just under the dash - the intention being to route warm air to the drivers hands.
This is the slightly modified bracket from T7 along with some trim to hide the edges:
In situ along with the connecting duct. It was a real s*d to drill the holes for the outlet bracket, the combination of a round tube + 90º drill attachment and a shortened drill bit just gave me enough room to get the job done:
...and finally as viewed by the passenger - no nasty holes in the dashboard:
I also have some work to 'box in' / cover the various sharp edges under the dash in this area which should hide the ECU & wiring currently visible.