Category Archives: Modern houses
Country House Refurbishment and Extension in 3 Phases. New Kitchen, Study, Family Room, Gym, Swimming Pool,
Refurbishment and Extension of a fine 7 bedroom Country House within 184 acres of parkland and farmland set high on a sandstone ridge with manicured gardens above Hawkins Pond on Hammerpond Lane to the east of Horsham. A resin bound … Continue reading
Residential Minimalist Glass and Steel Extension to 1930s House in Ditchling Conservation Area
In this project we designed a Minimalist Structural Steel and Glass structure to elevate and enlarge the existing kitchen of a 1930s Country House to provide an exciting glazed kitchen and dining room overlooking the garden. To acheive sustainable and … Continue reading
Low Energy Townhouse on narrow site near Brighton
Contemporary Low Energy Dwelling 3 stories with excavated lower storey on a narrow infill site by the sea. Original scheme excavated the whole site to form a low rear range with central atrium garden set between the ranges. The revised … Continue reading
New Build Country House: The Black Sheep Darp Lane Ripe
A new contemporary single storey low energy dwelling on a green field site facing south in the lee of the South Downs in Ripe East Sussex The site is alongside a Roman Road so an archaeological watching brief during excavation. … Continue reading
Town House Alterations Pear Tree Lane Bexhill
Rear 2 storey extension with oriel window to traditional urban dwelling in Bexhill. The property lacked definition at the rear and the extension was designed to take advantage of the views down the long garden from the new bedroom suite.
Low Energy Rear Extension within Conservation Area Ditchling
No 4 Barnfield Gardens is very unusual for Ditchling (or anywhere in the SDNP for that matter) as it forms a modern example of domestic urban estate architecture usually seen on urban fringes. This is a 1930s estate of Estate … Continue reading
Roof Structure Extension and Alterations to Firle Estate Managers House
Formerly the Firle Estate Manager’s House sited on the edge of Firle Conservation Area with fine views across open farmland towards the South Downs. Clients were keen to radically improve the present building design with a more sustainable solution utilising … Continue reading
Alterations & Extension to existing dwelling at Uplyme Lyme Regis
A classic 1965 bungalow set in a quiet rural location high above Lyme Regis on the fringes of Uplyme on the border between Devon & Dorset. We obtained detailed Planning Permission for the project from East Devon District Council. This … Continue reading
New sustainable replacement dwelling within Conservation Area East Meon Hampshire
A new 4 bedroom timber framed dwelling designed as two parallel but linked timber framed ranges in East Meon, a very picturesque Hampshire Conservation Area setting. This is replacement dwelling for a tired 1960s bungalow close to a flood … Continue reading
Beach House Extension Refurbishment & Alterations 45 West Parade Worthing
Full refurbishment including top floor extension and roof deck to a unique Modernist 1934 beach house at West Worthing. The house was in very sad condition with a poorly organised plan but had spaces termed “telephone room” and “observation room” … Continue reading
Conversion of Costcutter Supermarket to new low energy Town House. Alterations and Extension The Grain Loft 65 Western Road Lewes
Conversion of Costcutter Supermarket to low energy 4 bedroom built within a terrace of 18th Century cottages in Lewes Conservation Area over 4 floors. Firstly largescale demolition of the existing building retaining the party wall structures and return front elevation. … Continue reading
Country House Alterations Hammerpond Lane Horsham
Built in 1930 the new owners of this substantial house asked us to provide a home design plan service for the conversion of the building to suit their needs. An existing set was prepared with various designs some more detailed … Continue reading
New Country House Wisborough Green
New dwelling project on woodland site just down the road from another house (known as Bosworths) we designed for a developer client . This design allowed for the retention of the original 18th Century timber framed cottage as ancillary residential … Continue reading
project for 2 new dwellings School Road Godshill Isle of Wight
A project for 2 detached 5 bedroom houses in two plan options on a difficult plot with steeply sloping ground in the Conservation Area of School Road Godshill. The plan rotation was centred on the All Saints Church Tower which … Continue reading
New Country House Bosworth House Wivelsfield Green East Sussex
A substantial replacement dwelling scheme gross 4425sqft on a stunning 7.5 acre site in Wivelsfield Green, half of which is ancient woodland. The original building was poorly located and the new dwelling provides substantial 5/6-bedroom accommodation. The traditional elevations were … Continue reading
Moated Country House Horsham
We acted for two separate owners on this property, a moated site with extensive equitation accommodation. The first owner we converted an existing barn to grooms accommodation and built a new stable yard with masonry looseboxes. The second owner we … Continue reading
Country House Extension Slievemoyne, Haywards Heath
A 1930s house by Oliver Hill built on the edge of an old quarry so a dramatic setting and drive access. The owners instructed NDA to restore and provide contemporary extensions to both sides and a new wing linking to … Continue reading
Country House Kitchen Extension Grenestede House, East Grinstead
This house sits high looking over a brook and into an extensive tree canopy. NDA was asked to prepare designs for a new kitchen/dining/utility range and the problem was how to avoid supporting the second storey which returned across the … Continue reading
Country House Extension & Alterations Hinton Lodge, Horsted Keynes
A substandard bungalow for which we negotiated all statutory consents and provided construction & joinery details for conversion to two stories including two storey extensions to two sides. The clients completed the work on a self build basis with our … Continue reading
Country House Extension Old Deaks Cottages Cuckfield
A nice pair of matching attached country cottages in a very attractive country lane. We acted for both adjoining owners as we had successfully negotiated a substantial extension for one side and the other of course wanted to match the … Continue reading