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Southwark
£250,000 to £499,999
Within a Conservation Area, Alteration to existing property
The house is a four/five bedroom, three bathroom, Victorian, semi-detached house arranged over three floors. Located in Dulwich, the owners want to refurbish and create more space in the kitchen with a single storey extension and refurbish the house to suit the family as the children grow up and family visit from Ireland. The project comprises of: • The refurbishment and extension of the ground floor kitchen/diner and improve the natural light and connection to the garden. The kitchen should be durable, functional and family orientated • Strategy for energy efficiency to be developed and applied- including replacement of all single glazed sash windows to double glazed sash • Boot room/Utility room with sink and laundry storage with access to garden and to the side alley • Downstairs WC • Return the first floor master bedroom to its original proportions to the front of the property with walk-in wardrobe • Home office • Refurbish all bathrooms • Maximise existing loft and increase natural light if possible (planning dependent) and update. • Look into whether a useable space can be formed from the outrigger eaves space • General services update – electrics, heating & gas. Should be the most sustainable solutions appropriate. • Storage required on all floors • Damp proofing where required • Garden to include shed, greenhouse, vegetable beds and more planting. Increase privacy.