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Infill urban houses
Part 2 - Construction

Federica Vasetti
Feb 153 min read


Infill urban houses
Part 1 - Design and planning.

Federica Vasetti
Dec 11, 20253 min read


1950s whole house eco-refurbishment
Whole house eco refurbishment in Redland, Bristol, rear elevation DHV Architects was approached by a family of four with two young...

Elke Dittrich
Jul 16, 20253 min read


A modernist villa crafted from Somerset's vernacular materials
A replacement dwelling in North Somerset's Green Belt.

Federica Vasetti
Jun 26, 20252 min read


How to Choose Windows for Your House Extension Project
With so many options available, this reasoned guide will help you choose.

Federica Vasetti
May 22, 20253 min read


New build eco-house in Green Belt
An energy efficient new build set in the Green Belt just outside Bristol.

Federica Vasetti
Jan 19, 20233 min read


Low Energy Refurbishment for a Post-War House.
Low energy refurbishment for a post-war house resulting in a 40% reduction in gas and electricity consumption.

Federica Vasetti
May 5, 20223 min read


NEW BUILD TERRACED HOUSE IN SOUTH BRISTOL
New build terrace house, Bedminster, Bristol. Set on a small plot the design offers an imaginative solution to a constrained urban site.

Federica Vasetti
May 4, 20222 min read


Radical bungalow remodel
In 2016 we were appointed to redesign a small bungalow in North Somerset. The clients had recently moved back to the UK after spending a...

Federica Vasetti
Sep 30, 20212 min read


Maximising land in urban neighbourhoods
In the past year DHV Architects have designed several infill housing projects. These gap or infill housing are a great way to make use of vacant or underused plots interspersed among older, existing properties in established urban neighbourhoods. They are often sought after and can wield good returns with the right planning and design. What to consider? Infill housing differs from green field or estate housing; they have to fit in an established context, rather than setting t

Federica Vasetti
Sep 24, 20212 min read


Victorian Semi Detached House Extension in Westbury on Trym, Bristol
The house is a five bedroom Victorian semi detached house in Westbury on Trym. The front façade has a Pennant stone with Bath Stone...

Elke Dittrich
May 25, 20212 min read


Home refurbishment and extension in Henleaze, Bristol
In the summer of 2018, DHV architects were appointed to design a rear extension and first floor alterations to an inter-war, two-storey...

Federica Vasetti
May 25, 20212 min read
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