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Private client  -  House Refurbishment & Rear Glazed Extension, Ashburnham Triangle, Greenwich London SE10

Project Description: House Refurbishment & Rear Glazed Extension, Ashburnham Triangle, Greenwich

Location: Ashburnham Triangle, Greenwich, Royal Borough of Greenwich, London SE10

Project Overview:

Nestled in the iconic Ashburnham Triangle—a coveted area in Greenwich celebrated for its distinctive historical architecture, hidden garden spaces, and vibrant community spirit—this project involved the comprehensive refurbishment of a period townhouse. The design seamlessly integrates a striking full-width glazed rear extension, which transforms a previously dark basement area into a bright, open-plan living space. Set within Greenwich, a borough renowned for its rich maritime heritage and contemporary cultural vibrancy, the project reflects a balance between preserving tradition and embracing modern family living.

Scope of Work:

- Planning & Conservation Area Consent: Secured all necessary planning permissions and Conservation Area consent, ensuring the works honored the architectural heritage of Ashburnham Triangle and the broader Greenwich area.

- Architectural Design & Drawings: Developed comprehensive architectural plans that integrated modern interventions with period features, ensuring the design was both innovative and sympathetic to the local character.

- Rear Glazed Extension: Designed and executed a full-width glazed extension, significantly enhancing natural light in the basement area and creating a versatile living, dining, and kitchen space.

- Interior Refurbishment: Undertook a complete internal refurbishment to rejuvenate the period details while incorporating contemporary design elements, resulting in a cohesive and stylish environment.

- Garden Connection: Enhanced the integration between indoor and outdoor spaces, establishing a strong visual and physical connection to the beautiful garden, a cherished feature of this Greenwich home.

Outcome:

The completed project has transformed the period townhouse into a modern, light-filled residence that respects and celebrates its historic context. The rear glazed extension has revitalized the dark basement, while the overall refurbishment maintains the unique character of Ashburnham Triangle and reflects the dynamic spirit of Greenwich. The result is a contemporary, family-friendly home that offers both comfort and a deep connection to its distinctive, heritage-rich surroundings.