Located at the end of a lane that runs north from the High Street in the conservation area of Old Amersham, House 19 fuses traditional forms and local materials in an elegant and modern way to make full use of the natural aspect and orientation of the site.

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Architects: Jestico + Whiles

Location: United Kingdom, Old Amersham Rd, Denham, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire SL9 7BE, UK

Architect In Charge: Heinz Richardson, Jestico + Whiles

Project Year: 2016

Photographs: Grant Smith

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From the architect. Located at the end of a lane that runs north from the High Street in the conservation area of Old Amersham, House 19 fuses traditional forms and local materials in an elegant and modern way to make full use of the natural aspect and orientation of the site.
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House 19 is an exemplar of harmonious and sustainable contemporary design in the context of an ancient historic town.

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The development of a simple plan and section delivered a house of exceptional quality whilst at the same time bringing together the most comprehensive range of passive and active energy-saving features in a well-considered, thoughtful assembly of light-filled spaces, suited to 21st century living.

Ground Floor Plan

The house captures stunning and lo...