House extensions and refurbishments, plus other small-scale or budget projects undertaken by architects. Find out more about AJ Small Projects here
This refurbishment makes tongue-in-cheek reference to ideas of structural efficiency and redundancy with elaborate, bright-yellow steel ceiling trusses inspired by Foster’s 1982 Renault Distribution Centre
This renovation of a five-storey house within the Well Street Common Conservation Area includes a new Crittall-glazed extension
Moll Architects has completed an extension in Lambeth that reuses original yellow London stock brick as cladding and is fitted with bespoke furniture made by local craftsmen
Wisteria House in Birmingham by local practice Intervention Architecture is a two-storey side extension with double-height void, designed for future trailing of wisteria to wrap around its façades
Brisco Loran has completed a small extension to a house on the Dulwich Wood Park estate in Crystal Palace, inspired by the original 1950s designs of architect Austin Vernon and Partners
London-based studio Polysmiths has completed a timber-framed, three-bedroom house planned around three courtyards on an infill plot in Forest Gate
This rework of practice director Dan Marks’ own house was partly driven by his family’s need for more space and individual autonomy with two children now reaching adolescence
The House With One Column, in the Faversham conservation area, was inspired by the open undercroft of the Kent town’s guildhall
The project, which involved the refurbishment and extension of a Victorian terraced house, has seen the creation of a top-lit living space that is also designed for music practice
Emerging practice Pensaer London has completed a home extension in south London’s East Dulwich using hand-crafted materials
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