HIGHLY COMMENDED

HOMEOWNERS

Peter and Rodney O’brien

PROJECT Traditional-style self-build

LOCATION South Devon

BUILD COST £650,000

ARCHITECT Leila Westrope and James Lock of Roderick James Architects LLP

Located on near Totnes, south Devon, this striking new home combines traditional and hightech construction techniques, resulting in a building that fully embraces its stunning location. The new design not only offers amazing views over the countryside beyond, but also ensures that, despite its scale, the house nestles inconspicuously into its surroundings.