The Crescent I
The Crescent, Wimbledon Park, London SW19
The 5 bedroom Edwardian property has been completely remodelled, refurbished and extended with a large open plan ground floor extension and a new loft extension. In addition the garden has been redesigned with a large patio, slatted cedar wood screens and benefits from an outbuilding.
The transformation of the property not just gained 2 additional bedrooms, an open plan kitchen , dining and family space with an utility room but also allowed to kept the existing Edwardian features which sit seamlessly with a minimal modern design. It also brought the property into the 21 century with contemporary fittings and fixtures as well as appliances and green energy features such as Solar panels and a Tesla battery and an electric car charging point.
On the ground floor the kitchen located in the middle of the property was moved to the rear, into a seamless designed rear and side extension with large sliding glass doors created a new light and spacious open plan layout. The large island is orientated to face the garden with a dining area located under a big roof light.
A small utility room has been created off the kitchen with easy access through a sliding door.
The front of the house comprises a double reception area with a snug TV area benefitting from a new high level side window.
The existing Edwardian features in the front of the house such as the fire place, covings and ceiling roses have been kept and sit nicely with a simple and minimal but contemporary extension.
The bedrooms on the first floor and the bathrooms have been completely refurbished keeping the Edwardian character of the house and a new traditional stair with a modern twist leads into the new loft which comprises a study, a master bedroom and an en-suite bathroom. The study and bedroom benefits from built in wardrobes and also built in bed side tables and a headboard. Storage has been maximised throughout the scheme and particular under the eaves.
The bathroom with mosaic feature tiles comprises a bathtub which is part of the open plan bedroom design and a more privately located shower, toilet and large sink with a full width mirror.