The Cotswold Range – Newsletter

1st October 2020 | Blog

BARNCONVERSION This stunning barn conversion included renovating and restoring the original dilapidated 2-storey barn from its former agricultural use to new life as a 6-bedroomed home. We retained many of the original features and materials, working them in with modern bespoke features and finishes to create an ultra modern chic interior in an ancient barn. Architect:…

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Traditional farmhouse, rural Cotswolds

15th May 2020 | Case Studies, New Build Case Studies

TRADITIONAL FARMHOUSE, RURAL COTSWOLDS Nestled in rural Gloucestershire on the edge of the Cotswolds, this detached architect designed farmhouse style property replaced an old barn. The new build house has 4 large en-suite bedrooms, 3 reception rooms, an open plan kitchen along with a boot room complete with a dog shower, and a spacious hallway…

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Contemporary new build house, Cotswolds

26th November 2019 | Case Studies, New Build Case Studies

CONTEMPORARY NEW BUILD HOUSE, COTSWOLDS The construction of this completely bespoke contemporary architect designed house in the Cotswolds presented a number of challenges including its location, it being built into the side of a hill. The ambitious design for the new house was to replace a former barn conversion, which was demolished to make space…

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NEW BUILD GYMNASIUM AND GARAGES, COTSWOLD MANOR HOUSE

26th November 2019 | Case Studies, Outdoor Living Case Studies

NEW BUILD GYMNASIUM AND GARAGES, COTSWOLD MANOR HOUSE WG Carter has constructed a new leisure building along the line of an existing 3m high dry-stone wall within the grounds of a 17th century Cotswold manor house in the Gloucestershire Cotswolds. In order to build the new gym, the existing dry-stone wall was dismantled and reconstructed…

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Refurbished and extended 17th century Cotswold listed house

15th November 2019 | Case Studies, Country Homes Case Studies

REFURBISHED AND EXTENDED 17TH CENTURY, COTSWOLD LISTED HOUSE This Grade II listed building in the Gloucestershire Cotswolds was a former rectory built in the 17th century. WG Carter completely refurbished the main property and the guest cottage and constructed a new building to house a gym and basement plant room. The refurbished house now has…

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HISTORIC OXFORD COLLEGE REFURBISHMENT

23rd October 2019 | Case Studies

HISTORIC OXFORD COLLEGE REFURBISHMENT WG Carter undertook a major refurbishment project at an Oxford college, based in the city centre. The college was built in the 15th century and is a Grade 1 listed building with a particularly important archaeological background. This required there to be an archaeologist on site to inspect all external ground…

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ACCOMMODATION BLOCKS FOR A SPECIAL NEEDS SCHOOL

29th October 2018 | Case Studies

ACCOMMODATION BLOCKS FOR A RESIDENTIAL SPECIAL SCHOOL WG Carter built 2 new accommodation blocks for a residential special school, that works with vulnerable and severely traumatised primary aged children and their families. The build was very technical in order to meet the usage requirements of the children. Safety was the key and so fireproof materials…

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COTSWOLD BARN CONVERSION

29th October 2018 | Case Studies, Country Homes Case Studies

COTSWOLD BARN CONVERSION WG Carter carried out major structural repairs and extensive renovations to convert this derelict barn into a stunning 6 bedroomed Cotswold house. The 2-storey barn was completely refurbished whilst the attached single storey barn was demolished and rebuilt as part of the house using the reclaimed stone. Once the gable end wall…

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NORTH OXFORD TOWN HOUSE REFURBISHMENT

29th October 2018 | Case Studies, Town House Case Studies

NORTH OXFORD TOWN HOUSE REFURBISHMENT This detached town house in North Oxford underwent a complete refurbishment including the construction of a two-storey extension to one side of the building and a single storey, contemporary, extension to the rear of the property. The external fabric of the 3-storey Victorian house required extensive refurbishment. WG Carter replaced…

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NEW BUILD FAMILY HOME, OXFORDSHIRE VILLAGE

29th October 2018 | Case Studies, New Build Case Studies

NEW BUILD FAMILY HOME OXFORDSHIRE VILLAGE Located in a pretty Oxfordshire village, this new build family home has 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a lounge and a study as well as a large open plan kitchen and dining area with a snug. Outside there is a detached double garage and log store. It was built on…

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