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New eco-home in Hove Conservation area. Planning has been submitted for a contemporary semi-underground new house in a Hove old town conservation area reminiscent of Californian “Case Study” houses and Glen Murcutt’s lightweight structures. The design includes passive and active solar gain designs and sits in the...

The "Garden House" is a new two bedroom house over ground and lower ground floors on Elm Grove. The design intentionally separates itself from that of traditional expectations of a “house” and it appears as a secondary or temporary structure. Scale and materials reinforce this...

We were approached by the owner of this semi-detached house in Brighton to design a new house in the garden on the site of an existing garage, as a small development. The proposal includes a third bedroom in the attic in a contemporary but unobtrusive design...

We are currently completing designs to submit for planning for this farmhouse and annex redevelopment for a local building contractor client on a tight budget. Working closely with him, his family and the planning consultant we are submitting for a mixture of permitted development and full...

This new house was granted planning approval on it’s first submission. An intentionally contemporary appearance is proposed consistent with the local historical precedent of modern movement buildings in the area. The form and geometry, developed as an asymmetric pitched roof, gives the maximum building height whilst...

10 Kensington Place, Brighton   This small 19th century cottage in the North Laine was extended with a small glass roofed extension which combined with modernisation of the town patio and kitchen has created light filled highly insulated interior. The work was technically complex with careful attention to...

Shirley Drive, Hove   This is a major residential extension and re-modelling increasing the floor space from 1,600 sq.ft. to 2,400 sq.ft.   The house includes solar panels, polished concrete floors, double height rooms, zinc cladding and was featured in Ideal Home magazine. Energy consumption was halved despite the...

57 The Droveway, Hove   Seven metre wide sliding glass doors were tendered by Domain separately before the main contract. These were installed after the whole of the rear of the house at ground floor was demolished and remodeled with one beam installed across the full width...

Shirley Drive, Hove   We were originally commissioned in 2008 for an extension that was completed in 10 weeks. 2 weeks early and under budget.   We were asked to return many years later to carry out further alterations which included internal structural alterations, bathroom and kitchen upgrades, purpose...