This three storey property was sited on an infill plot between existing Victorian houses and was designed to be as low maintenance as possible. Follow the various stages of the design and build here
The existing building is a typical local farmhouse, with a long thin footprint and barns attached to one end. The building is predominantly only one room deep front to back, resulting in having to pass through one room to access another. Our property had also been previously extended at one end, increasing this linear arrangement….
Making an Offer It didn’t take us long to decide to submit an offer on the property, but due to the level of interest we didn’t really expect to be successful. After our first offer we were asked by the agents to provide a “best and final bid”, so although we did increase our offer…
First Viewing of the property Having set up search parameters on Zoopla, we were notified about the sale of North Corn Park and arranged with the estate agents to attend the open viewing. Sneaking off work early on a Friday afternoon, we drove up the A1 only get stuck in a huge traffic jam caused…
Introduction This blog aims to record the progress of our refurbishment of a traditional stone farmhouse in Baldersdale. We hope our story will be of interest to people that may be considering a similar project, just have an interest in living more sustainably, or renovating historic buildings. It is not intended to be a technical…
This three storey property was sited on an infill plot between existing Victorian houses and was designed to be as low maintenance as possible. Follow the various stages of the design and build here