At the top of Highgate Hill an old white house faces the entrance to Waterlow Park and overlooks the distant city of London beyond. Its unassuming frontage could be easy to miss, nestled between two much larger more recent buildings on either side and some of the illustrious properties found in the neighbourhood.
Project name
The White House
Architecture firm
MW Architects
Location
Highgate, London, UK
Principal architect
Matthew Wood
Design team
Matthew Wood, Clare Paton
Interior design
Clare Paton
Completion year
August 2019
Civil engineer
Watkinson+Cosgrove
Structural engineer
Watkinson+Cosgrove
Lighting
Bag & Bones, Creative Cables, Swivel UK, Dusk Lighting, Dyke & Dean, Industville
Construction
All in One Building + Property Services Ltd.
Material
Timber Floors by Havwoods, Bathroom Tiles by Terrazzo Tiles
Typology
Residential › House
Located in the heart of NW3, the property exceeds its duties in providing a private yet indulgent home for its large family. With a generous 750sqm floor plan, the grand interior spaces have been meticulously detailed with luxurious monochrome fixtures and fittings, whilst allowing the homeowners to display their personalities throughout.
Project name
House for Mr & Mrs Smith
Architecture firm
MW Architects
Location
NW3, London, United Kingdom
Principal architect
Melissa Robinson
Design team
Matthew Wood, Melissa Robinson
Interior design
MW Architects
Structural engineer
Abstruct Consulting Engineers
Construction
Jewel Dream Homes
Typology
Residential › House
RISE Design Studio has completed a striking refurbishment and extension of a mid terrace Victorian house in Queen's Park, NW London, comprised of two additional brick volumes and a lightwell. The architects rose to the challenge of modernising a home to make it spacious and open, while creating separate zones and pockets of privacy for the family m...
Project name
Queen's Park House
Architecture firm
RISE Design Studio
Location
Queen’s Park, London, UK
Principal architect
Sean Ronnie Hill RIBA ARB
Collaborators
Party Wall Surveyor: Richard Egan, Osprey Building Consultants; Approved building inspector: Quadrant; Intruder Alarm Specialist: NSS Security Solutions
Completion year
July 2022
Structural engineer
Richard Tant Associates
Landscape
Dan Shea Garden Designer
Construction
GEB London Ltd
Typology
Residential › House