Fortfield Drive

Fortfield Drive

Fortfield Drive The extension presents itself as an almost monolithic brick wall with three openings. Fortfield Drive and its neighbouring streets were constructed in the late 1930’s on the former grounds of Fortfield House (built in 1785 and demolished in 1934)....
Merlyn Park

Merlyn Park

Merlyn Park The owners, one of whom grew up in the house, wished to adapt it for their growing family and significantly improve its energy performance. Merlyn Park is a curved street that links Merrion Road to Ailesbury Road and was constructed by builders G & T...
Claremont Park

Claremont Park

Claremont Park The brief was to enlarge and upgrade this 1950’s family house without encroaching on the limited garden space. We achieved this by replacing the single storey garage conversion to the side and the kitchen extension to the rear with new, two-storey...
Five Storey Maisonettes

Five Storey Maisonettes

Five Storey Maisonettes Appraisal and recommendations for Dublin social housing blocks We were commissioned by Dublin City Council to assess options for addressing one of the most common types of social housing blocks that exist throughout the city. Designed by the...
Tenters Triangle

Tenters Triangle

Tenters Triangle An unexpected extension on a challenging corner plot in Dublin 8. This former Dublin Corporation house, built in 1922, lies on a triangular site in south Dublin. One of the city’s oldest industrial areas, The Tenters, derives its name from the fabric...