Rusty House on the Rye revitalizes a 1950s property in the Holly Grove Conservation Area of Peckham, South London. Located on the corner of Bellenden Road and Rye Lane, this home has long been a familiar sight. Fourteen years ago, Victoria purchased the property and, instead of selling to developers, decided to expand her living space while honoring its heritage.
Copper Bottom House, designed by Adrian James Architects, is a sustainable zero-carbon home with a copper-clad exterior. Located on an elevated site in Oxford with views of the city’s spires, the house was designed and built by Adrian James for his own family.
Jason Good has completed a private house that replaces a poorly constructed 1980s cottage within the confines of a walled site. From the street, the architectural form reflects a somewhat classical approach, with a defined base, middle, and top that steps down to a single storey, allowing more light and air to reach the rear of the site.
Cosmo’s House, designed by MW Architects, exemplifies how close collaboration among architects, clients, and contractors can create a vibrant living environment. Indeed, this four-story detached home on the edge of Epping Forest now boasts an abundance of color, light, and playful detailing.
Discover the impressive Elgin Avenue House by MW Architects, a light-filled family home nestled within a secluded sunken garden in Maida Vale. This transformation addresses common issues found in lower ground floor properties, turning a dark and poorly arranged flat into a vibrant and functional living space.
Discover the remarkable transformation of The White House by MW Architects, perched atop Highgate Hill in London. This charming 18th-century residence overlooks the entrance to Waterlow Park and offers stunning views of the city beyond. Although its simple white facade might blend in with its grander neighbors, the house holds a fascinating history that MW Architects have carefully restored.
Adam Knibb Architects took on the challenge of extending and refurbishing Trevally House, a beloved period dwelling. Their goal was to create a unique, contemporary addition without losing the home’s existing charm. To achieve this, they replaced an old conservatory with a modern ground floor extension that spans the entire width of the property.
Located at 12 Calais Street in Southwark, within the Minet Estate Conservation Area of the London Borough of Lambeth, the Calais Street House by Paolo Cossu Architects beautifully merges Victorian charm with contemporary design. Overlooking the picturesque Myatt’s Fields Park, this three-storey Victorian terraced house has been thoughtfully extended to create a harmonious and stylish home.
