This project by Warc Studio architects is for low budget alterations and additions to a detached 1960's house in the Melbourne suburb of Oakleigh, Australia. The site has a gentle slope to the rear and an Eastern aspect. The project brief required the provision of new rear living spaces as well as some internal modifications & rectification work to the existing residence.

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Architects: Warc Studio

Location: Oakleigh VIC 3166, Australia

Architect In Charge: Andrew Wilson

Area: 182.0 m2

Project Year: 2016

Photographs: Aaron Pocock

Other Participants : Structplan, Wilsmore Nelson McDermott
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This project by Warc Studio architects is for low budget alterations and additions to a detached 1960's house in the Melbourne suburb of Oakleigh, Australia. The site has a gentle slope to the rear and an Eastern aspect. The project brief required the provision of new rear living spaces as well as some internal modifications & rectification work to the existing residence.

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Floor Plan

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The design program was driven by resource efficiency which was essential to delivering both economic and sustainable objectives. 

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