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Lower Sharnden is a six-bedroom certified Passivhaus in East Sussex by Hazle McCormack Young, set in a historic Percy Crane landscape garden.

Project size
445 sq m
Building levels
3
Photographer
James Galpin

The story

The story behind the work.

Lower Sharnden is a newly built six-bedroom certified Passivhaus dwelling in East Sussex. It sits within a historic Percy Crane landscape garden and takes a central position in the estate's landscape masterplan.

The house replaces a bungalow that had previously been built for the estate gardener. It covers 445 sq m and stands on a site of around 1.2 hectares.

Architecture by Hazle McCormack Young LLP. Photography by James Galpin.

Timber-clad house facing its garden.
Coloured elevation drawing of the house.
Black-and-white detail of the timber cladding and roof edge.

The practice

Hazle McCormack Young LLP

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