Plot 5 - The Corner House
A 3 bedroom, live/work detached home, which uses simple design to create a sustainable modern approach to living. The live/work units are positioned at either end of the plot and are connected by a ‘garden wall’ which provides privacy and protection to the courtyard garden.
Key facts about this house
Internal floor area
House – 140m2
Workshop – 22m2
Bedrooms
3
Public rooms
2
Design: A passive solution using the design to promote natural ventilation and heating through the house by means of large south facing windows and a double height void in the living space.
Construction: Prefabricated structural, insulated timber panel roof and wall construction with facing brick, larch wall cladding and an exposed synthetic rubber roofing membrane.
Architect: JM Architects
JM Architects has developed into one of the UK’s foremost architectural practices since its formation in 1960.
We provide design services in architecture, masterplanning, urban planning, interior design, 3D visualisation and sustainability.
We understand that the success of any project hinges on a good relationship between client and architect: and adopt a collaborative, balanced and integrated approach.
By meeting the aspirations of our clients, we create buildings and spaces that relate well to their surroundings and provide end-users with flexibility of use.
Our aim: to create the best spaces, buildings and places with a level of design excellence that satisfies, delights and inspires.













