The owners of this handsome period property wanted to replace their dilapidated extension with a contemporary new design. “They wanted a design that would take full advantage of the sublime surroundings and views, creating a more intimate integration between the indoor and outdoor spaces,” says director and lead architect Carl Challinor.
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