Category Archives: Smaller Works – extensions
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. Approved March 2016.…
Barnfield Gardens Ditchling East Sussex
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 of 6 mock Tudor dwellings all with timber appliqué grouped around a small village green on the edge of the downland countryside (SDNP).…
Trosley Lodge The Street Firle
Trosley Lodge was 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 modern ecological technology and materails performance.…
Founthill Farm Newick
Founthill Farm is an early 16th Century Grade II* timber framed farmhouse part of a small farmstead on the outskirts of Newick. The principal early 16th Century timber framed range has exposed original close studwork with lime plaster infill. The problem was trying to appropriately extend this fine traditional building to provide an exciting and more generous new kitchen and dining wing as the existing plan is very compromised by modern spatial standards. …
New Greenfields Newick
A contemporary glass single storey wing attached to a substantial Grade II listed Victorian house. The existing house was originally a bold red brick and tile hung extension attached to a stucco Georgian two window house and the house was split into two dwellings in the 1960s. …
Common Lane Ditchling
The proposed works to this 19th Century Cottage are in two elements:
1) Attic conversion for a new master bedroom with ensuite bathroom and glazed cheek Oak dormer with clerestory lighting
2) At ground floor replacing the existing UPVC Conservatory with a new Oak framed Atrium Extension set on a masonry plinth with all the ground floor external walls removed to allow best open spatial configuration of the new kitchen & dining/sitting area.…
Larks Hey Seaview Road Uplyme nr Lyme Regis
Larks Hey is 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 have obtained detailed Planning Permission for the project from East Devon District Council.…
Highwell Offham
A Grade II Listed late medieval Timber Framed house with evidence of a rear aisle and sooted rafters, original build of 1400 with later additions and it was still thatched in the 1960s. Dr Annabelle Hughes inspected and reported on this building in 1999.…
Bankside Farm Ditchling Common
This small Farmhouse, Listed Grade II, is part of a farmstead on Ditchling Common and comprises a principal range with a service wing attached to the rear. Unusually it has a rounded beach stone facade partly concealed at first floor by tile hanging. …
Harmer Hill House Newick
A fine Georgian house in Newick with later alterations and service wing. The owners were unsure how to extend the building so NDA were invited to design a two storey rear extension to replace the existing narrow service wing. Several solutions were proposed.…
Pells Pool Lewes Invited Design Competition
NDA were invited to prepare some design options for the existing Pells Pool buildings. We carefully considered retaining and extending the existing buildings but concluded a replacement building would become a beacon to energise the community use of this unique facility.…
Waterloo Gardens Lewes
Grade II Listed townhouse one of a freestanding terrace near the riverside of Lewes. Grounds floor glazed extension with attic conversion to study bedroom. A very tight scheme on a very old filled former river-side site, attic construction typically tight dimensionally and lightly structured!…
Southover High Street Lewes
New timber framed garage/office/garden building in tight urban site at rear of Listed Building in Southover Street Lewes. The new building allows for the sloping site and sits alongside two 18th Century flint boundary walls heading up a narrow drive running up to the rear of the property from the road running below.…
Maltmans North Cuckfield
A Grade II listed late 17th Century house set in the High Street of Cuckfield, we obtained detailed Listed and Planning Consent for a new kitchen resited within an existing service wing which was refurbished and we also obtained consent for a new closet wing extension.…
Admiral Manor, Western Green, Thames Ditton
NDA obtained Conservation Area Consent here for a discrete single storey red brick side extension to a picturesque Georgian cottage sited very prominently on Western Green near Hampton Court. There was naturally a great deal of local interest in the project and it required a high standard of drawn presentation work and 3D imagery to clarify the work for all concerned.…
Rowfant Mill Crawley
A two-storey range of ancillary outbuildings built against the old pond bay & part of the old mill at Rowfant with stunning lake views. The developer owner was struggling to find a way to achieve a viable conversion and asked NDA to assess the scheme.…
Brook Farm Brook Street Cuckfield
Grade II Listed Barn unusually converted to a house in the 1940s. NDA designed a new attic conversion with some rear facing dormers, new staircase, first floor alterations, new kitchen and various other alterations within the building. The works were completed.…
The Grange Crawley Down
A fine substantial brick mid 18th Century country house Listed Grade II with 3rd gear drive. We demolished an existing faceted attached conservatory and designed a replacement Orangery wing as offices with a new service access stair to serve the basement below and mezzanine above.…
2 Durrants Chailey Green
A delightful old 19th Century Abattoir in the grounds of a Grade II Listed House once owned by the village Butcher. The Abattoir was heading towards collapse which the old timber machinery at roof level no doubt contributed to and required extensive discrete strengthening to ensure its integrity and now forms an attractive 2 bedroom cottage.…
Meers Farm with Glazed Link to adjoining Stone Barn West Chiltington
This Grade II listed timber framed farmhouse & stone barn are in close proximity, the scheme development was unusual as the barn was designed as the principal living accommodation with the house altered to provide ancillary accommodation, a direct glazed timber link building allowed the two buildings to achieve a unique combination.…
Quadrant Grove London NW11
NDA designed a top glazed link extension to expand the rear service wing out to the party wall, obtained all consents and inspected the works, The property was extensively refurbished and we added and additional storey hidden behind the parapet to this fine London Terraced Town House in NW11 for a private client.…
The Old Oast Maresfield
We dismantled and stored a 19th Century oak framed hovel which we acquired from Slaugham Place and eventually sold the structure privately. The purchasers then asked us to design and obtain consent for a substantial extension to their fine old Oasthouse in Maresfield.…
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 accommodation but with a more contemporary plan.…
Pitch Place Farm Thursley Surrey
This project involved the erection of a two storey cross wing attached to a bland gable end to the existing service wing attached at 90 degs against the main house stack of this Listed Grade II 16th Century range. The north (entrance) elevation has an expressed box frame in good condition.…