Home extensions

Extending your home brings a number of challenges such as the effect of reduced daylight on other rooms, which means extending a house usually involves work to other areas as well in order to integrate the whole and allow a flowing sequence of spaces.

Adding a linear extension to this former barn complex enabled us to increase the plan depth to accommodate climate controlled garaging for vintage cars. The combination of slate and barn tiles was found on other traditional buildings on the site.

Adding a linear extension to this former barn complex enabled us to increase the plan depth to accommodate climate controlled garaging for vintage cars. The combination of slate and barn tiles was found on other traditional buildings on the site.

Rear side extension to a terraced house in Crouch End, North London. On a steeply sloping site, this dining room extension achieves the aim of getting the maximum amount of daylight into the inner rooms.

Rear side extension to a terraced house in Crouch End, North London. On a steeply sloping site, this dining room extension achieves the aim of getting the maximum amount of daylight into the inner rooms.

Rear side extension to a terraced house in Crouch End, North London. On a steeply sloping site, this dining room extension achieves the aim of getting the maximum amount of daylight into the inner rooms.

Rear side extension to a terraced house in Crouch End, North London. On a steeply sloping site, this dining room extension achieves the aim of getting the maximum amount of daylight into the inner rooms.

Rear side extension to a terraced house in Crouch End, North London. On a steeply sloping site, this dining room extension achieves the aim of getting the maximum amount of daylight into the inner rooms.

Rear side extension to a terraced house in Crouch End, North London. On a steeply sloping site, this dining room extension achieves the aim of getting the maximum amount of daylight into the inner rooms.

Single storey side extension to an existing detached family home.

Single storey side extension to an existing detached family home.

  • There are many things to think about with an extension - landscaping, site planning, energy use, solar gain, embodied energy, views out - the list goes on. Using an architect isn’t always necessary but can help you prioritise and explore aspects of the design you may not have otherwise considered.

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