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A Farm and outbuildings near Bath

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A gorgeous but run down house built from local stone with very thick walls!!  Being listed this property required an extra dimension of care and attention to detail and design but it allowed us some room in the garden -new parterres, lawns, a rose garden, an outdoor swimming pool with limestone surround and simply stunning [...]

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The Old Dairy, Clapham

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We thought seriously about not purchasing this property but how wrong could we have been.  This was, in essence, a dilapidated Laundrette when we purchased it full of pigeons and their detritus!  We obtained planning consent for two flats, a basement with small patio and a ground floor flat.  Both one bedrooms but with well [...]

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Fulham, SW6

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We have carried many such projects as this but we have featured this particular one to demonstrate that with some clever designing you can make the most of limited space.  What started off life as a fairly ordinary two storey Victorian house was transformed into two very well proportioned and thoughtfully designed flats.  An upper [...]

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Mews, Wandsworth, SW18

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This was an extremely unusual find.  A large plot of land to the rear of a large Victorian house but with its own original private cobbled access drive.  After much local discussion and consultation with the planning officer we managed to obtain planning consent for a delightful, contemporary interpretation of a mews house.  Accessed via [...]

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Wandsworth #2, SW18

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This was another conversion but other than the facade of this end of terrace Victorian property the rest of the building was virtually rebuilt.  This house sat on a much larger plot of land than usual and had been in the same family since it was bought in the late 19th century.    We obtained planning [...]

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Wandsworth #1, SW18

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The conversion of two grade two listed Georgian buildings together with the creation of a modern mews of townhouses to the rear.  We purchased the site with planning but managed to drastically improve the aesthetics of the design and the internal use of space. The two existing listed buildings were converted into four self-contained flats [...]

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Balham, SW12

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This was an extremely interesting project.  The site originally comprised a Victorian warehouse/workshop together with yard and associated parking.  We worked up a design which converted the warehouse into two extremely spacious maisonettes, a two bedroom with two bathrooms and a three bedroom also with two bathrooms.  The first floor flat had vaulted ceilings and [...]

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