A slice of heaven with its own green roof

Double the House in Brighton

alexhunt Eco Renovation, Extension, Kitchen Renovation, LED Lighting, Loft Conversion, MVHR, New Windows & Doors, Solar PV, Solar Thermal, Triple Glazing, Underfloor insulation, Whole House Renovation

BACKGROUND This family have been very happy in their home in Eastern Brighton, but as the kids were getting older they needed to expand their living space. Moving didn’t seem a sensible option so they decided to expand their home by adding a second floor, 2 new bedrooms, a light and airy living space, an ensuite for the master bedroom …

Rose Cottage – Phase II

alexhunt Cavity Wall Insulation, Eco Renovation, Extension, LED Lighting, New Windows & Doors, Triple Glazing

Summary

This young family own a beautiful house in the countryside just outside of Brighton. Unbearably cold in the winter time and hot in the summer. The major issues were to maintain the loft storage while upping the insulation, installing CWI, updating the heating system and reducing draughts.

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Period/Age of House: 1930s
No. Bedrooms: 3
No. other rooms: 4
No. of floors: 2
Floor Area: 125m2
Cost: Refurbishment £30,000
Wall type: Cavity Wall/Solid Wall mixed

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Rear Extension including bifold doors

Preston Drove, Brighton

alexhunt Eco Renovation, Extension, LED Lighting, New Windows & Doors

BACKGROUND Our clients for this project wanted to add a contemporary kitchen / dining area with great views over their long garden along with a new downstairs utility space and landscaping to make the most of the Garden. The initial design from their architect needed a little tweaking to fall within their budget and they also wanted to consider how …

kitchen extension landscaping

Hove Park, Brighton

alexhunt Cavity Wall Insulation, Eco Renovation, Extension, LED Lighting, New Windows & Doors, Whole House Renovation

Summary

A large rear extension with new kitchen, utility, landscaping along with a whole house heating system, electrics and decorations made this a fabulous project.

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Period/Age of House:  1940s
No. Bedrooms: 3
No. other rooms: 4
No. of floors: 2
Floor Area: 114m2
Cost: Extension & Utility, new heating system, electrics, super insulation, bifolds, new kitchen £100k
Wall type: Cavity Masonry

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Alpine Road, Hove

alexhunt Extension, LED Lighting, New Windows & Doors

Summary

A Family Kitchen/Diner Side extension for a terraced house in Poets Corner, Hove

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Period/Age of House:  1900s
No. Bedrooms: 2
No. other rooms: 4
No. of floors: 2
Floor Area: 80m2
Cost: Kitchen Extension, new boiler, bifolds and new kitchen £28k
Wall type: Bungaroosh / Solid

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The Plough – Steyning

alexhunt Eco Renovation, Extension, Loft Conversion, Whole House Renovation

Summary

This client wanted to extend out with a new kitchen/Utility, rejuvenate a dark living space & extend with style into the loft all with as many eco-features as possible

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Period/Age of House: 1800s
No. Bedrooms: 4
No. other rooms: 5
No. of floors: 2
Floor Area: 130m2, which became 195m2 after the whole renovation
Cost: Refurbishment / Extension / Loft Conversion Work £180,000
Wall type: Mixed – solid/ cavity

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Finished house

Detached House in Brighton

alexhunt Eco Renovation, Extension, Solar PV, Solar Thermal, Whole House Renovation

Summary

To eco-renovate a home to last for the next 30-50 years, while also extending to accommodate their elderly relative this couple love their new home

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Period/Age of House: Post War 1950s
No. Bedrooms: 3
No. other rooms: 4
No. of floors: 2
Floor Area: 168m2, which became 195m2 after the whole renovation
Cost: Refurbishment Work £120,000 Extension Work £60,000
Wall type: Mixed – solid/ cavity

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The Droveway – Renovation in Hove

alexhunt Eco Renovation, Extension, Loft Conversion, Whole House Renovation

Summary

Preparing internally so the client could do alot of work themselves, then rebuilding a double garage, bringing the sun room into the main house & external insulation & cladding to the whole house.

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Period/Age of House: 1930s
No. Bedrooms: 5
No. other rooms: 5
No. of floors: 3
Floor Area: 244m2 (including the loft conversion)
Cost: Drainage, Retaining wall & Garage £40k, New sunroom including deck and foundations £25k, External Insulation & Cladding £23k. New Driveway £15k.
Wall type: Cavity Wall

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