Courtyard House by De Rosee Sa
This inspiring modern mid-century house located in London, United Kingdom, was designed in 2017 by De Rosee Sa.
Description by De Rosee Sa
De Rosee Sa have recently completed a house on the site of a former wood yard between rear terraced gardens and a row of 16 West London garages. The client lived across the road from the existing storage shed and originally bought the site to prevent it being overdeveloped.
Seeing a possible opportunity, the client decided to develop the land themselves, in line with the planning regulations. Planning restrictions set a vertical limit to the height of the property, stipulating that any form must match the outline of the existing single-storey shed. It was necessary to agree twenty-one party wall awards with neighbouring properties before works could start on site. De Rosee Sa proposed a new basement level to meet the client?s brief for a two-bedroom house. The ground floor is divided between living room, kitchen and bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, the second bedroom is located in the basement level with its own external courtyard and bathroom.
Inserting windows into the boundary walls was not possible as they were party walls. As the site is 37metres long, the design includes three external courtyards to draw light into the house. A series of Crittal style steel and glass doors connect these courtyards with the interior spaces of the house, providing views through the length of the house. In good weather, the ...
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