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Heritage Projects

Case Study: Single Storey Extension in St Ives

client

David Trowse

Location

St Ives

​Date

18 June 2025

Service

Extension

This single storey extension in St Ives has added valuable extra living space while blending in neatly with the existing home. The finished brickwork, roofline, windows, and doors all work well with the original property, helping the extension feel like a natural part of the house rather than a later addition. From the outside, the build has a solid, well-proportioned look, with clean lines and a practical layout that should serve the homeowners well for years to come.


One of the strongest parts of this project is how well the new structure connects the house to the garden. The large glazed openings help bring more natural light into the new space and create a better flow between indoors and outdoors. This kind of extension can make a major difference to how a home feels day to day, whether it is being used for a larger kitchen, dining area, or family living space. The result is a more open and functional layout that gives the property extra flexibility as well as added value.


Although the surrounding garden area is still to be finished, the extension itself is complete and already shows the impact a well-built addition can have. The new space looks strong, tidy, and in keeping with the character of the home, giving the owners a practical extension that improves both the appearance and usability of the property.

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