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Netherhall Gardens

An RIBA award wining contemporary house behind an existing historic garden wall and protected lime trees. The forms and materials relate to the surrounding Victorian fabric. Built by MH Costa Construction.

Sawn oak & zinc entry gate.

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Netherhall Gardens

An RIBA award wining contemporary house behind an existing historic garden wall and protected lime trees. The forms and materials relate to the surrounding Victorian fabric. Built by MH Costa Construction.

Traditional sash windows & hanging tiles contrast with contemporary frameless windows & zinc details.

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Netherhall Gardens

An RIBA award wining contemporary house behind an existing historic garden wall and protected lime trees. The forms and materials relate to the surrounding Victorian fabric. Built by MH Costa Construction.

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Netherhall Gardens

An RIBA award wining contemporary house behind an existing historic garden wall and protected lime trees. The forms and materials relate to the surrounding Victorian fabric. Built by MH Costa Construction.

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Netherhall Gardens

An RIBA award wining contemporary house behind an existing historic garden wall and protected lime trees. The forms and materials relate to the surrounding Victorian fabric. Built by MH Costa Construction.

Timber risers & balusters give warmth & glass treads & decks bring light into the depth of the house.

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Netherhall Gardens

An RIBA award wining contemporary house behind an existing historic garden wall and protected lime trees. The forms and materials relate to the surrounding Victorian fabric. Built by MH Costa Construction.

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Netherhall Gardens

An RIBA award wining contemporary house behind an existing historic garden wall and protected lime trees. The forms and materials relate to the surrounding Victorian fabric. Built by MH Costa Construction.

A high level window allows views but maintains privacy. A small window opposite balances natural light across the room.

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Netherhall Gardens

An RIBA award wining contemporary house behind an existing historic garden wall and protected lime trees. The forms and materials relate to the surrounding Victorian fabric. Built by MH Costa Construction.

Portland stone paving in the southwest facing courtyard reflects light into all the ground floor living rooms.

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Netherhall Gardens

An RIBA award wining contemporary house behind an existing historic garden wall and protected lime trees. The forms and materials relate to the surrounding Victorian fabric. Built by MH Costa Construction.

A structurally & thermally stable, white concrete and brick ‘hearth’ or core rises through the house.

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Netherhall Gardens

An RIBA award wining contemporary house behind an existing historic garden wall and protected lime trees. The forms and materials relate to the surrounding Victorian fabric. Built by MH Costa Construction.

The garden windows slide into a hidden pocket. The long window seat is framed in Douglas fir.

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Netherhall Gardens

An RIBA award wining contemporary house behind an existing historic garden wall and protected lime trees. The forms and materials relate to the surrounding Victorian fabric. Built by MH Costa Construction.

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Netherhall Gardens

An RIBA award wining contemporary house behind an existing historic garden wall and protected lime trees. The forms and materials relate to the surrounding Victorian fabric. Built by MH Costa Construction.

The interior hearth & the external walls of the courtyard are built of the same white brick & mortar.

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Netherhall Gardens

An RIBA award wining contemporary house behind an existing historic garden wall and protected lime trees. The forms and materials relate to the surrounding Victorian fabric. Built by MH Costa Construction.

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Netherhall Gardens

An RIBA award wining contemporary house behind an existing historic garden wall and protected lime trees. The forms and materials relate to the surrounding Victorian fabric. Built by MH Costa Construction.

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Netherhall Gardens

An RIBA award wining contemporary house behind an existing historic garden wall and protected lime trees. The forms and materials relate to the surrounding Victorian fabric. Built by MH Costa Construction.

The rooms are arrayed off an open, top-lit central stair.

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Netherhall Gardens

An RIBA award wining contemporary house behind an existing historic garden wall and protected lime trees. The forms and materials relate to the surrounding Victorian fabric. Built by MH Costa Construction.

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Netherhall Gardens

An RIBA award wining contemporary house behind an existing historic garden wall and protected lime trees. The forms and materials relate to the surrounding Victorian fabric. Built by MH Costa Construction.

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Netherhall Gardens

An RIBA award wining contemporary house behind an existing historic garden wall and protected lime trees. The forms and materials relate to the surrounding Victorian fabric. Built by MH Costa Construction.

The roof light to the stair hall has automatic opening thermal controls for passive ventilation.

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Netherhall Gardens

An RIBA award wining contemporary house behind an existing historic garden wall and protected lime trees. The forms and materials relate to the surrounding Victorian fabric. Built by MH Costa Construction.

The master bedroom runs the full length of the top floor. The white concrete and brick core frames the fire.

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Netherhall Gardens

An RIBA award wining contemporary house behind an existing historic garden wall and protected lime trees. The forms and materials relate to the surrounding Victorian fabric. Built by MH Costa Construction.

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Netherhall Gardens

An RIBA award wining contemporary house behind an existing historic garden wall and protected lime trees. The forms and materials relate to the surrounding Victorian fabric. Built by MH Costa Construction.

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Netherhall Gardens

An RIBA award wining contemporary house behind an existing historic garden wall and protected lime trees. The forms and materials relate to the surrounding Victorian fabric. Built by MH Costa Construction.

Perimeter roof lights lights & a front light well illuminate white brick walls along the outside edges of the basement.

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Netherhall Gardens

An RIBA award wining contemporary house behind an existing historic garden wall and protected lime trees. The forms and materials relate to the surrounding Victorian fabric. Built by MH Costa Construction.

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Netherhall Gardens

An RIBA award wining contemporary house behind an existing historic garden wall and protected lime trees. The forms and materials relate to the surrounding Victorian fabric. Built by MH Costa Construction.

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Netherhall Gardens

An RIBA award wining contemporary house behind an existing historic garden wall and protected lime trees. The forms and materials relate to the surrounding Victorian fabric. Built by MH Costa Construction.

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Netherhall Gardens

An RIBA award wining contemporary house behind an existing historic garden wall and protected lime trees. The forms and materials relate to the surrounding Victorian fabric. Built by MH Costa Construction.

Exploded axonometric showing primary elements: the groundworks & core, the walls, cladding & windows, the stair, & the roof.

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