The Architects’ Journal Architecture News & Buildings
Magri Williams completes full-width rear extension for Hackney house
The relationship with natural light was pivotal in the client’s brief for transforming this home on Foulden Road in Hackney
Small project & extension
House extensions and refurbishments, plus other small-scale or budget projects undertaken by architects. Find out more about AJ Small Projects here
SPASE restores and extends listed Dorset building as arts venue
Sherborne House, a Grade I-listed building with Georgian, Tudor and Medieval elements, has been restored and extended with a glulam-structured pavilion and event space
Unknown Works completes minimalist home for its director in Kentish Town
A dark, poorly laid-out home has been transformed into a bright minimalist space with a new interior courtyard
Grafted ‘reinvigorates’ Victorian terrace house in Norwich
The refurbishment of this five-bedroomed detached house includes an extension clad in handmade, precast panels fabricated by new practice Grafted
Scullion Architects completes timber extension to south Dublin home
Irish practice Scullion Architects has completed a 130m2 timber and blockwork extension to a Victorian terraced house in Ranelagh, south Dublin, inspired by an old apple tree in the garden
Knox Bhavan retrofits early Victorian villa in Camberwell as low-energy home
The renovation and extension preserves the house’s period elegance while creating a warm low-energy home for the clients to ‘age in place’
Architecture Office reworks listed cottage in Cornwall
The early 19th-century house has been extended, restored and rationalised to create a design-focused holiday let
Neil Dusheiko remodels London terraced home into ‘spa-like’ retreat
Voids and lightwells combine with textures and planting to create a home described as ‘both tranquil and invigorating’
Pensaer London completes allotment-inspired home extension
Inspired by the clients’ relationship with their garden, Pensaer London has completed a £165,000 extension to a cottage in Southwark, south London
Mike Tuck Studio adds ‘escape’ room to 1930s Walthamstow semi
Mike Tuck Studio has remodelled a 1930s semi, introducing an open plan living space and reusing materials such as reclaimed school parquet and recycled plastic