Seddon House by Melbourne based studio OSK Architects transforms what was a disused inner city car park into a compact family home.

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Architects: OSK Architects

Location: Seddon VIC 3011, Australia

Project Contributors: Ben Waters, Will Loft, Anna Margin

Area: 140.0 sqm

Project Year: 2016

Photographs: Ben Hosking

Consultants: Kersulting Engineers, Green Rate Consultants, Cost Plan Consultants

Contractor: SOGA Constructions

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Seddon House by Melbourne based studio OSK Architects transforms what was a disused inner city car park into a compact family home.

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Designed for 3 generations of the one family, the form of the building responds to the modest proportion of its neighbouring buildings, from the street appearing as a single storey construction. 

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?Having the building read at different scales, from different angles, was the real challenge of the project.?? said Ben Waters, Principal of OSK Architects

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?At first glance the building registers as a simple single storey structure, one that follows the logic of its street context. From the north, you realise a second floor fits within the roof form? the scale of the house opens up as you move around it.?

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