Kipping Cottage – Understanding its past was key

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Kipping Cottage dates from the Seventeenth Century and has in it’s history operated as the base for a wheelwright business, developing in the C19th as a local joinery and carpentry business and more recently a single dwelling. Country Life Article October 2024 The original timber framed thatched cottage was extended…

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East Franklands – Permission Received

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The application site is a substantial detached unlisted house located to the southern side of Lewes Road, within the Conservation Area. The house appears to date from the mid-late 19th century and retains numerous period features, including original windows. It is one of the oldest buildings within the Lewes Road…

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Clifton House – Permission Received

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Site Description Clifton House is a Grade 2 listed dwelling and is located in the Alfriston Conservation Area. Historic England describe the property as being located in Alfriston High Street on the east side, and is part of a group of properties called Grenville House, Alfriston House and Clifton House.…

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Random Cottage – Permission Received

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The site comprises of four detached buildings, situated within approximately a hectare plot, in rural Pulborough. Random Cottage is a Grade II listed two-storey timber framed building with painted brick infilling that dates from the 16th century. It has a cross hipped thatched roof, with a pentice on the south…

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Old Place – Permission Received

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The application site is a detached two storey dwelling situated within the built area boundary of Bramber and Upper Beeding and the Upper Beeding (Hyde street) Conservation area. Old Place is located on the eastern side of Hyde Street and accessed off Hyde Street via a gate and drive leading…

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Fleur De Lys – Permission Received

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The site comprises of a semi-detached building and ancillary outbuilding, situated within a generally rural area south of Haslemere town centre, in close proximity to a light industrial area (timber-yard). Haslemere is a town within the borough of Waverley, Surrey. Haslemere is located towards the southwestern corner of the County…

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Old Place – Permission Received

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The Conservation Officer reviewed the revised scheme following the pre-application discussion and considered that the revised proposal had gone some way to meet his desire to ensure the extension feels like an integrated part of the whole. Design Development The retention of the large area of flat roof is not…

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Conservation and adaptation of Annexe

Conservation, Alteration, Adaptation, Extension

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We received permission for a broad base of adaptation, development and conservation works at this rural Grade 2 listed building which has already been subject to significant development, some of it unsympathetic. The stated intention was to rationalise the entirety of the estate and to create a better integrated whole that…

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Infill plot overflowing with character

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The proposal is for the replacement of the existing single-storey disused garage with a 2-storey house comprising semi-basement (half storey below ground) in keeping with the character of the area. Designed with a striking contemporary central glass atrium and circulation core that provides ventilation, sufficient daylight and sunlight to satisfy…

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Contemporary Dwellings

6 Dual aspect Contemporary properties

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This scheme proposes the construction of 6 dual aspect Terraced properties of contemporary design oriented East-West to provide sufficient daylight and sunlight, whilst avoiding overheating, minimising overshadowing and maximising the usability of outside amenity space. Each dwelling has been designed with adequate and easily accessible storage space that supports the…

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