Overview
This extensive farmhouse renovation project involved the complete restoration of an existing property, alongside the construction of a rear extension to accommodate a new kitchen and bathroom. CM Read Builders were appointed to carry out a full programme of works, bringing the building back to life while improving its layout and functionality for modern use.
The project required a careful, considered approach, balancing restoration work with new construction to ensure the finished result felt cohesive and well resolved.
Project at a Glance
- Property type: Farmhouse
- Works carried out: Full renovation and rear kitchen and bathroom extension
- Project duration: Completed 2023
- Client priority: Restoring the property while improving usability and comfort
The Brief
The brief was to fully renovate the farmhouse, addressing the condition of the existing structure while extending the rear of the property to create improved kitchen and bathroom spaces. The aim was to retain the character of the original building while making it suitable for everyday living.
Key considerations included careful restoration, sympathetic integration of the extension, and delivering a practical layout that respected the building’s original form.The project included:
- Full internal and external renovation of the farmhouse
- Structural and restorative works to the existing building
- Construction of a rear extension for kitchen and bathroom use
- Integration of new services and layouts
- Finishing works to create a cohesive, liveable space
The Results
A fully restored farmhouse with renewed character
A rear extension providing improved kitchen and bathroom facilities
A balanced blend of original structure and new build elements
A practical layout suited to modern living
Project completed successfully in 2023
The finished property offers a comfortable, functional home while retaining the character and presence of the original farmhouse.
“The level of care and craftsmanship throughout the renovation was excellent. The balance between restoring the original building and adding the new extension was handled really well. The team managed a complex project with professionalism from start to finish. The end result feels thoughtful, well built, and practical to live in.”
Planning a Renovation or Extension Project?
If you’re considering a full renovation, a kitchen or bathroom extension, or a more complex restoration project, we’d be happy to discuss your plans. We work with homeowners across the local area, delivering a professional, reliable service from start to finish.
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