Hunters Hill House | Joshua Mulders Architects
Designed by Joshua Mulders Architects, This house is located within a heritage conservation area within the suburb of Hunters Hill, close to the centre of Sydney. The site and surrounding properties are typically freestanding homes on medium and larger sized garden blocks. The existing house is an exceptional example of an Australian period home circa 1927.
Photography: Luc Remond Photographer
A 1980?s renovation existed to the rear of the house which did not fit the current owner?s requirements and expectations of family moving into the future. The primary brief was to create a more modern, open plan layout to the rear with some modification to the existing internal bedrooms to the front. The neighbouring home has a position so that the entertainment area backs directly onto the rear of the subject property, creating a privacy issue for both dwellings. Photography: Luc Remond Photographer
The concept of a ?blinker? between these two zones was discussed which assisted practically the division of these two areas creating privacy and also leading to an architectural direction of the rear façade. Due to the width of the rear addition and requirement for sun amenity to push into the new open plan area, highlight glazing was introduced to achieve adequate solar and ventilation amenity to the living spaces.
Photography: Luc Remond Photographer
It was intended that the existing brickwork that was being removed was to be re-used within the build to give texture and a historical re...
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