Oliver Leech Architects . photos: © Ståle Eriksen
Nestled within a small corner plot in Esher, Surrey, Butterfly House is a new compact home designed by Oliver Leech Architects to support multigenerational living. In 2018, clients Nikki and Richard Earthrowl commissioned the studio to design a future-proofed home for Nikki’s mother so that she can live within the plot of their existing family home. Continue reading Oliver Leech
Oliver Leech Architects . photos: © Ståle Eriksen
Oliver Leech Architects has given a detached inter-war house in Epsom a new sense of identity through the addition of a hipped-roof two-storey rear extension that reveals a depth of clean, intricate detailing throughout.
The clients, a couple with two young children, briefed the architects to redesign the home to include more spacious and open living areas in which they could spend quality time together. Despite contending with strict planning conditions at their Epsom estate, the clients asked Oliver Leech Architects to create a new modern identity to visually set the house apart from its neighbouring rear additions. The new extension accommodates a new master bedroom and bathroom suite on the first floor featuring vaulted ceilings and garden views. On the ground floor, the house has been opened up to allow for a large, flexible kitchen and living space with views and connections to the internal courtyard and large rear garden. Continue reading Oliver Leech
Oliver Leech Architects . photos: © Nick Dearden – Building Narratives
A dilapidated terrace house in Hampstead has been remodelled and extended by Oliver Leech Architects for an artist and sculptor, resulting in a monochromatic gallery-like home.
Oliver Leech Architects were appointed to open, re-unify, and extend the terraced house, which historically had been separated into two flats. Years of neglect, weather damage and substandard renovations meant much of the house required rebuilding, a challenge the studio saw as an opportunity to improve and futureproof the home for generations to come. Continue reading Oliver Leech
