Residential
Elm Street House
A heritage cottage extended with a contemporary rear addition. The original Victorian facade is preserved and restored, while a zinc-clad volume behind opens to a landscaped rear garden. The junction between old and new is marked by a glass link that serves as entry.
- Location
- Windsor, Melbourne
- Year
- 2023
- Area
- 185 m²
- Scope
- Architecture, Heritage Consultation
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Project Highlights
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Restored Victorian facade with original lacework
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Glass link entry connecting heritage and contemporary volumes
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Zinc-clad rear addition with concealed rooftop terrace
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Cross-ventilation strategy eliminates need for AC
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Winner — 2023 Houses Awards, Heritage Context
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