Penn House situated in the leafy Hampstead Village Conservation Area. Hampstead village is a Conservation Area of considerable quality 
and variety. A range of factors and attributes come together to create its special character. These are principally; its topography; the Heath; the range, excellence and mix of buildings; the street pattern and Hampstead’s historical association with clean water and fresh air.

The design brief involved extending the rear studio space so that internally, a larger, more open plan living and dining space could be created. The extension involves pushing into the ground floor’s external space, and so a large retractable configuration of doors heve been proposed in order to win back the ‘outdoor’ amenity when the weather permits. a large sun terrace created at first floor level,.

Internally spaces are rendered more open plan via the removal of various walls, with a large dressing room at second floor and a master bedroom on the top floor.