Glass extension, Cambridge

A contemporary glazed extension on a tight city-centre Cambridge site, replacing a timber balcony to bring in light and connect to the garden.
Cutaway model of the contemporary glass extension in Cambridge.
Image courtesy of Rixon Architecture

Practice: Rixon Architecture
Project type: Contemporary domestic extension
Scope: Replace a timber balcony with a glazed extension for light and garden connection

The project

This city-centre Cambridge scheme replaced an existing timber balcony with a contemporary glazed extension, bringing more light into the house and a better visual connection to the private garden.

The proposal enhanced both the accommodation and the visual amenity on a tight site.

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