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palace house farm cottage...

planning approval : another planning approval granted, for a a modern extension to our Clients’ home of character and located within a Conservation Area and Green Belt setting : our Client appointed us to remove several previous additions and provide a more coherent internal layout and modern extension, to augment the connection with the fantastic rear garden : we engaged with the local Planning authority, due to the complexity of the location and adjacent listed building, and to ensure our Clients’ aspirations can now come to fruition.

tags: planning approved, conservation area, greenbelt, design
categories: residential, extension, conservation area
Sunday 01.12.25
Posted by Matt Wood
 

the barn...

planning approval : we have recently been granted planning approval for a full conversion of an existing brick barn within the curtilage of a listed building and a green belt setting : the building will be converted to provide three new homes, within a wonderful rural setting, ensuring the long term future of this fantastic building and heritage asset.

tags: listed building, greenbelt, planning approved
categories: residential, listed building, dwelling
Sunday 01.12.25
Posted by Matt Wood
 

asmall farm...

planning approval : our clients’ proposals for a new dwelling in ormskirk have been approved by the local authority and we have completed technical drawings ready for start on site very soon : the proposed form of the building will reflect the simple lines of the traditional barn structure that it replaces, and is typical of the local vernacular : the design has an over-arching contextual approach, utilising traditional materials that provide an appropriate design response to this agricultural setting, and embraces the beautiful surrounding rural landscape.

tags: planning approved, design, greenbelt
categories: residential, dwelling
Thursday 09.01.22
Posted by Matt Wood
 

grange farm cottage...

planning approval : our design proposals for a contemporary extension in dalton have been approved by the local authority : our clients’ brief to provide a modern extension to their character property will provide a family room, gym and bar area, and enhance the relationship with the wonderful garden and outside living areas.

tags: planning approved, design, greenbelt
categories: residential, extension
Thursday 09.01.22
Posted by Matt Wood
 

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