PROJECT NOTES
Homeowners Jude Hesselgrave and Roger Page Project Log cabin Location Horam, East Sussex Size 124m2 Build time Feb 2009 - Jul 2015 Construction Timber frame with tongue and groove cladding Plot cost Already owned Build cost £60,000 Value Circa £250,000
Project Timeline
Groundwork and foundations Feb 2009 Log cabin made watertight May 2009 Internal fit-out (including electrics, plumbing, heating, kitchen and bathroom) Jun 2009 Bedroom extension (including a cupboard) Oct 2011 Living room extension Dec 2013 Replaced bathroom Jun 2014 Replaced remaining windows Jul 2015
Selected Costs
Groundwork
and services £7,000
Foundations £3,200
Log cabins £7,000
Insulation £2,300
Tin roof £800
Exterior cladding
and guttering £1,800
Kitchen £1,100
Bathroom £900
Plumbing £2,200
Electrics £4,300
BT connection £1,300
Decoration £500
Bedroom
extension £5,100
Living room
extension £21,000
Landscaping £1,500
Total £60,000
Suppliers
Main contractor Roger Page at Kane Building Contractors: enquiries@kanebuildingcontractors.co.uk Cabin company Log Cabins Factory Direct: logcabinsfactorydirect.co.uk Windows Polyframe Southeast: polyframetrade.co.uk Bifold doors Vibrant Doors: vibrantdoors.co.uk Insulation Seconds and Co: secondsandco.com Kitchen Ikea: Ikea.com Bathroom Wickes: wickes.co.uk Reclaimed flooring (in extension) Salvo: salvo.co.uk Interiors stylist Jude Hesselgrave: jude. hesselgrave@hotmail.co.uk