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32 Francis Street, Studio 8
Francis Street Studios, Dublin
Ireland D08 NN96
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Ailesbury Road
Project type
Private House
Client
Confidential
Location
23 Ailesbury Road
Description
The Ailesbury Road project marks a profound transformation through the complete renovation and extension of a protected structure. Situated on Ailesbury Road, this endeavor required meticulous planning discussions to assure authorities that proposed works would not adversely impact the protected structure. The preservation of the architectural heritage was paramount.
Planning Considerations
Careful discussions during the planning stage were crucial to demonstrate that the renovation and extension would respect and enhance the protected structure.
The project navigated stringent planning requirements to ensure a harmonious integration of modern amenities while preserving historical significance.
Green Roofs for Sustainable Urban Drainage (SUDS)
Sustainable Urban Drainage System (SUDS) obligations were met through the implementation of green roofs.
This eco-friendly solution not only aids in water management but also adds a touch of natural aesthetics to the project.
Architecturally Striking Rear Extension
A visually striking rear extension is achieved through the implementation of a cantilevering steel frame.
This architectural choice not only adds a contemporary flair but also showcases structural innovation.
Conclusion
The Ailesbury Road Renovation and Extension project is a testament to the delicate balance between modernization and heritage preservation. With careful planning, sustainable design choices, and a client-centric approach, the development was transformed a protected structure into a harmonious blend of the past and the present. This project not only meets the functional needs of its occupants but also stands as a showcase of commitment to excellence.

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32 Francis Street, Studio 8
Francis Street Studios, Dublin
Ireland D08 NN96