{"id":4182,"date":"2018-06-04T10:57:40","date_gmt":"2018-06-04T10:57:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bwparchitects.com\/?p=4180"},"modified":"2024-03-11T12:55:04","modified_gmt":"2024-03-11T12:55:04","slug":"contemporary-new-dwelling-in-farnham-surrey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bwparchitects.com\/contemporary-new-dwelling-in-farnham-surrey\/","title":{"rendered":"Contemporary New Dwelling in Farnham, Surrey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-7036 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bwparchitects.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/UK14_BadgeLogo_3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"192\" height=\"111\">Winner of an award in the UK regional stage of the International Property Awards 2014-15. <\/strong><strong>Runner-up and highest placed residential project in the 2015 Waverley Design Awards Peoples Choice Award.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-4182 gallery-columns-5 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src=\"https:\/\/www.bwparchitects.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/dbg-7-600x445.jpg\" class=\"attachment-colormag-featured-image size-colormag-featured-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bwparchitects.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/dbg-8.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"445\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bwparchitects.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/dbg-8-800x445.jpg\" class=\"attachment-colormag-featured-image size-colormag-featured-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bwparchitects.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/dbg-9.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"445\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bwparchitects.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/dbg-9-600x445.jpg\" 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href=\"http:\/\/www.bwparchitects.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/dbgprojectpagefull.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">project brochure.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This 3,300sqft design was submitted to Waverley Borough Council in November 2012 and takes advantage of the central plateau of the site. Designed as a sculptural piece within sylvan landscape the&nbsp;proposed replacement dwelling is based on the concept of a \u2018broken box\u2019. The client\u2019s aspirations&nbsp;were to&nbsp;take the now \u201ctraditional\u201d white render box of contemporary designs and subvert it; pulling the rendered box apart to expose the timber core within.&nbsp;The design takes advantage of the wide frontage offered by the plot and the southerly aspect by placing the main day-to-day living spaces on the south fa\u00e7ade, leaving more ancillary spaces to the north fa\u00e7ade.<\/p>\n<p>Using the <a href=\"http:\/\/mantlepanel.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mantle Panel System<\/a> SIPs building system which provides a U-value of 0.1 W\/msqk and an air-permeability level of 1.0 allows for a highly energy efficient scheme which maximises standard glazing and open plan spaces with minimal need for columns and steel beams.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UK Property Award Winning design for a contemporary replacement dwelling within Farnham&#8217;s BE3 Area of Special Character<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5908,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[133,6,10,205],"tags":[139,193,196,75,121],"class_list":["post-4182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-contemporary-new-homes","category-projects","category-residential-new-build","category-sips-panel-builds","tag-awards","tag-bwp-architects","tag-contemporary-news","tag-leigh-brooks","tag-waverley"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwparchitects.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwparchitects.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwparchitects.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwparchitects.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwparchitects.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4182"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwparchitects.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4182\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwparchitects.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwparchitects.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwparchitects.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwparchitects.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}