I seem to have ended up being the ‘go-to guy’ for Irish Cottages, refurbishment, restoration & extension.
This project calls into that category. It’s in County Mayo and features a contemporary extension at the rear using ‘agricultural’ materials to respect its location & spirit of place.
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View from front showing the original refurbished/restored cottage and a sneak of the new bit on the right hand side
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View from the rear showing the new contemporary addition in agricultural (shinier) materials
A special thanks to N.(still working out the credits between us) for the rendered photo-montages; we’re starting to use coloured renders a lot more on some specific planning applications – if you’re interested in having a visual undertaken of your project then please CONTACT US…