As the same planning parameters are applicable to all houses within the neighbourhood, the new ‘extension’ will be of the same height and volume as its neighbours if they are all rebuilt to the maximum allowable. The challenge was to make a new front ‘extension’ that appears taller then allowable and the design, in particular the elevational design, strived to address that. Photo 17 of 21 in Project #6 by Studio Wills + Architects

Project #6

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As the same planning parameters are applicable to all houses within the neighbourhood, the new ‘extension’ will be of the same height and volume as its neighbours if they are all rebuilt to the maximum allowable. The challenge was to make a new front ‘extension’ that appears taller then allowable and the design, in particular the elevational design, strived to address that.