Key details
| Project Scope: | A substantial subterranean extension to a beautiful country mansion |
| Client: | Private |
| Architect: | ABS Essex Ltd |
| Contractor: | Private |
Key features
- Underground car park accessed by tunnel constructed from reinforced concrete slab walls and cover slab
- The underground structure also includes a full size bowling alley and swimming pool
- The swimming pool has a full width glazed panel for underwater viewing
- Contiguous piling was installed around the existing structure to allow the basement construction
- Fully vaulted steel frame pool house with copper cladding and ornate stone cladding
- Above the basement is a single storey extension forming a spa/gym and lounges of conventional construction linked to the main house and pool
