project notes
suppliers
Architecture team Archer and Braun Architects: archerandbraun.com Main contractor TrendHomes Ltd: trendhomes.co.uk Brick facings Ibstock: ibstock.com Windows
Velfac: velfac.co.uk; briderandbull.com Oak flooring Russwood: russwood.co.uk Sanitaryware
CP Hart: cphart.co.uk Carrara marble shower wall, vanity and worktops Rossi Stone: rossistoneworks.com Black taps Dornbracht: dornbracht.com/en-gb Tiles Solus tiles: solusceramics.com Furniture SCP: scp.co.uk Ironmongery SDS London: sdslondon.co.uk Paint (Slate I, II, III, IV)
Paint and Paper library: paintandpaperlibrary.com
Build timeline
Bought the house 2014 Work commenced Nov 2016 Completed Mar 2017
Build costs
Glazing £4,000 Flooring (exc. bathrooms
and kitchens) £3,500 Kitchen
(inc. flooring) £6,500 Bathroom
(inc. flooring) £8,500 Bespoke joinery
(kitchen, bathroom, bedroom,
TV unit) £16,500
Decoration £12,000 Fit-out (plasterboard, ceilings, walls, doors, fitting of sanitaryware/
kitchen items) £12,000
Mechanical £9,500
Electrical £5,500 Building shell
and structure £37,000
TOTAL £115,000
the floorplan
The main living areas were opened up to maximise natural light. A more versatile kitchen replaced the original galley style but the entrance hallway was retained. A bedroom and some storage space on the first floor were sacrificed for a larger bathroom.