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Contemporary Alterations and Additions to an Existing Weatherboard Edwardian Residence in Melbourne 1

Contemporary Alterations and Additions to an Existing Weatherboard Edwardian Residence in Melbourne

This project is for modest yet highly detailed contemporary alterations and additions to an existing detached weatherboard Edwardian residence with a rear Western aspect in Camberwell, Victoria. As well as the proposed living area additions, the brief called for the upgrading of existing bath rooms, wardrobes, improved internal circulation, the provision of a swimming pool, and landscaped utility areas.

Woollahra House by Porebski Architects 3

Woollahra House / Porebski Architects

Located within Woollahra Council’s Heritage Conservation Area, this residence is perched upon a 5m heritage sandstone wall that forms part of a large bushland setting. The Woollahra house has been designed as a structure that belongs to the park with its strong concrete block corner buttresses rising up from the existing sandstone base.

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