A fresh way to see
your home.

Enter a hall, rather than the living room.

Before The porch leads directly into the living room. Reaching the stairs, kitchen, utility or shower room means walking through the sitting space.

After A new 3.41 m² porch opens into a hall running across the house. A separate door leads into the living room, while the kitchen, utility and shower room remain accessible from the hall.

Turn the stairs to meet the hall.

After The reversed staircase starts from the new hall. Upstairs, the landing is adjusted to meet the new stair arrival and give access to the rooms.

Let both bedrooms share it.

Before The upstairs bathroom is an en-suite reached through Bedroom 1.

After Close the bedroom doorway and add a landing door to create a 5.97 m² shared bathroom. Both bedrooms can reach it independently.

Make the new entrance feel at home.

After The projecting entrance is replaced by a porch in its new position. Matching windows and a new dormer continue the character of the cottage.

Retained The kitchen, utility and ground-floor shower room remain in their existing positions. The proposal keeps two bedrooms.

Scope Plans and models interpret the supplied drawings. Roof slopes, reduced headroom and surroundings are indicative; this is a design illustration rather than a measured survey.