The conversion of 2 grade II listed former tannery warehouse buildings into 24 apartments. The Victorian buildings were derelict and in a poor state. We undertook extensive investigations to understand the layout and condition of each building and developed a scheme for retaining as much of the existing building as was feasible. The floor structures […]
Category: Historic Building
HANOVER TERRACE
Hanover Terrace, overlooking Regents Park, designed by John Nash in 1822, is listed Grade 1. This particular house had been subject to many unsympathetic alterations in the past and the current owner wanted to turn it into a family home. When we first visited the inside was in a terrible state with ceilings missing, floors […]
ROSEBERRY LODGE
The existing Victorian lodge sits in a large garden plot within the green belt and an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The architects responded to this setting by creating a pitched gable roof for the single-storey ground floor extension, mirroring the main house’s characterful form. A feature glazing element, constructed from engineered oak columns introduces […]
OBSERVATORY CLOSE
Extension to the rear of this 16th Century, Grade II listed cottage. As tends to be the case with heritage projects the emphasis is always on the detail. In this instance we were required to keep the new structure wholly independent of the existing cottage and the neighbouring house. The extension is constructed using load […]
TIGRIS HOUSE
A major refurbishment of a locally listed Edwardian mansion block. This retains the retail outlets at ground and basement and provides 14 luxury flats from 1st to 5th floor. Major works included the removal of the principal load bearing wall at ground floor to open-up the floor plate. The removal of the main wall required […]
QUEEN’S HOUSE
Queens House has undergone a £10m refurbishment. The works include removal of the existing mansard roof; adding a new storey and new mansard roof; moving the lift core and adding an extension to create more lettable floor space. The building is next to the London Underground Jubilee Line vent shaft and the tube line runs […]