
LOCATION:Â BERKSHIRE
BRIEF:
· Expand a 1990s home to accommodate an enlarged family
· Create an open plan kitchen and living area for all the family
· Create physical and visual linkages to its woodland glade setting
· Work with the naturally sloping site
· Convert the garage to gym and ancillary room
· Overcome drainage objections at planning
· Give the house a new cleaner appearance
HIGHLIGHTS:
· A large, elevated terrace provides indoor-outdoor living space for alfresco living
· A light-filled extension links with existing rooms to create large open-plan living space
· Extension and cladding combine to give the house a more contemporary look
· More bedrooms and flexible annex fulfilled enlarged family living requirements
· Whole team persevered with multiple attempts to clear drainage requirements for planning