Hale Barns Transformation

Conversion of a 3-bed bungalow into a stunning 6-bed house, increasing property value from £450,000 to £1,350,000.

Project Overview

This ambitious transformation project involved the complete redesign and expansion of an existing 3-bedroom bungalow in the prestigious Hale Barns area. Through innovative architectural design and exceptional craftsmanship, we converted the modest property into a luxurious 6-bedroom family home, significantly increasing its market value.

The project showcases our ability to reimagine existing structures, maximizing their potential while maintaining structural integrity and creating spaces that combine functionality with aesthetic appeal.

Key Achievements

  • Increased living space from 1,200 sq ft to 3,500 sq ft
  • Added a full second storey with dormer features
  • Expanded from 3 bedrooms to 6 bedrooms (4 with en-suite bathrooms)
  • Created open-plan kitchen/dining/living area
  • Added home office and media room
  • Installed luxury fixtures and finishes throughout
  • Landscaped garden with patio and outdoor entertainment area
  • Increased property value by £900,000

Transformation Process

Design & Planning

Working closely with the client and our architectural partners, we developed a comprehensive design that maximized the property's potential while respecting local planning regulations.

  • Detailed architectural plans
  • 3D visualizations
  • Planning permission applications
  • Building regulations approval

Structural Work

The major structural phase involved reinforcing the existing foundations, adding the second storey, and reconfiguring internal spaces to create the new layout.

  • Foundation reinforcement
  • Steel framework installation
  • Second storey construction
  • Roof restructuring
  • Internal wall reconfiguration

Interior Finishing

Every aspect of the interior was finished to the highest standards, creating a luxurious and contemporary living environment.

  • Bespoke kitchen installation
  • Luxury bathroom fittings
  • Engineered oak flooring
  • Custom joinery throughout
  • Smart home technology integration

External Works

The exterior transformation included a complete facade redesign and comprehensive landscaping to enhance curb appeal and outdoor living spaces.

  • Facade rendering and cladding
  • New windows and doors
  • Driveway expansion
  • Garden landscaping
  • Patio and outdoor entertainment area

Client Testimonial

"Abihomes transformed our modest bungalow into a dream family home that exceeded all our expectations. Their attention to detail, quality of workmanship, and project management were exceptional throughout. The team guided us through every stage of the process, from initial design concepts to the final handover, making what could have been a stressful experience into an exciting journey. We're delighted with the result and the significant increase in our property's value."

The Williams Family

Hale Barns, Cheshire

Project Details

  • Location: Hale Barns, Cheshire
  • Project Type: Residential Transformation
  • Duration: 12 months
  • Completion Date: September 2021
  • Original Value: £450,000
  • Final Value: £1,350,000
  • Value Added: £900,000

Project Team

  • Architect: Studio Tashkeel Architecture
  • Structural Engineer: Precision Engineering Ltd
  • Interior Design: Elite Interiors
  • Landscaping: Greenscape Landscaping
Project Team

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