Design and Planning Extension to listed building The host dwelling being a grade II listed cottage at the end of a terraced row of similar age oak framed buildings offered a number if interesting challenges, not least being the marrying together of the historic envelope, of over 300 years old, with a modern extension in…

Design and Planning The existing dwelling was built in 1999 and, as a modern estate house, and sadly was provided with a substandard kitchen and dining room arrangement. As well as being poorly designed the kitchen had not lasted well and was looking somewhat timeworn showing signs of wear and tear. The Client was left…

Site and Context The Client on this occasion sought to extend to the rear of their home to improve the dining and daytime living space as well as improving the kitchen layout which shared the space. The existing dwelling was a relatively new estate house (2-3 years old) of a typical universal vernacular style and…