Period Property Conversion Portfolio

This beautiful delipidated oast house on the shores of Bewl water was such a pleasure to undertake, the redevelopment took 10 months to complete this high-quality conversion. From underpinning to forming new roofs and cowls, extending the barn back to its original footprint, ground-source heat pump, hand-built kitchen with AGA cooker and of course a large inglenook fireplace with oak brassier … Read More

This extremely pretty farmhouse required a full but sympathetic refurbishment, it was a very important to keep every original period feature including three brick fireplaces one of which was a huge inglenook with seating to the side. The interior doors were all stripped of the many layers of paint which had been applied over the years this revealed a really … Read More

Our love of barn conversions started here. Our first job was to erect a full supporting scaffold as the barn was in real danger of collapsing. The oak timber frame required lifting off its original brick plinth and major replacement of many of the oak timber componence including a new oak base plate. New strip foundations were installed and brick … Read More

When we purchased this property, it was in a very poor condition having not been lived in for many years. The gardens were so overgrown that the house could hardly be seen the right elevation hedgerow was completely the side of the house up to the roof. Work started clearing up the garden and overgrown hedges and to our amazement … Read More

When we purchased this unconverted barn, the main roof and walls were completely rotting leaving the whole oak structure needed to be shored up immediately to prevent it collapsing. New strip foundations were installed and a sandstone plinth built in a traditional style to all elevations. New green oak beams and roof joists were installed using traditional mortice and Tennon … Read More