House Near Romsey

House Near Romsey

Client:  Private Client  | Near Romsey This family house enjoys dramatic views over woodland. This timber-framed home, clad in chestnut cladding, is designed to be low energy and is heated by an airsource heat pump. It features a spacious kitchen/dining/living room...
Alterations to 1950’s house

Alterations to 1950’s house

Alterations to 1950’s house Client:  Private Client  | Welwyn Carefully designed alterations on a modest budget to a 1950’s house to improve the kitchen and dining areas and yet be in keeping with the original design. A deceptively simple but rewarding project in...
Thatched Barn Conversion

Thatched Barn Conversion

Thatched Barn Conversion Client:  Private Client  | Letchworth A unique listed, thatched barn – found on the point of collapse, was brought into family use as a linked annex to the main house – being within 1m of the existing conservatory. We carried out...
Glazed extension, new garage, gate and drive. Tower Lodges

Glazed extension, new garage, gate and drive. Tower Lodges

Glazed extension, new garage, gate and drive. Tower Lodges Client:  Private Client  | near Codicote Following repair works to this listed former gatehouse, we replaced its failing conservatory with a fully glazed extension, supported by an air-dried oak arch. This...
Conservation of former gatehouse to Knebworth Estate

Conservation of former gatehouse to Knebworth Estate

Conservation of former gatehouse to Knebworth Estate Client:  Private Client  | near Codicote Conservation and repair of a listed gatehouse built by Lady Lytton in 1817 after demolishing a large section of Knebworth House – recycling the Tudor materials.  It was...
Extension to Victorian terraced cottage

Extension to Victorian terraced cottage

Extension to Victorian terraced cottage Client:  Private Client  | Welwyn A small terraced cottage opens up to the rolling countryside beyond. Green Belt restrictions – the project won an Appeal. Restrictions forced exacting and careful use of the space –...
Sustainable House  in St Albans Conservation Area

Sustainable House in St Albans Conservation Area

Sustainable House in St Albans Conservation Area Client:  Private Client  | St Albans A new ‘lifetime’ house with flexible living accommodation. It is designed to have low energy and environmental impact. The use of Hemcrete and breatheable materials in the timber...
Repairs and Alterations to listed former Rectory

Repairs and Alterations to listed former Rectory

Repairs and Alterations to listed former Rectory Client:  Private Client  | Hertfordshire The house, with back areas dating from the C18 , was built in the 1830s and progressively extended in the 19C and the early 20C. Formerly a Rectory, the front garden was also the...
An Eco-house

An Eco-house

An Eco-house Client:  Private Client  | New Forest This house is designed to respond both to its location and to be sustainable. The site is level at first but then falls away as woodland. Our design concept responds to this by screening the woodland view at the...