New timber framed dwelling in Kings Coughton, Alcester

This contemporary dwelling designed by MRT is situated in Kings Coughton, Alcester on a large plot surrounded by mature vegetation. The clients have undergone a self build journey managing and undertaking a lot of the works themselves with support from specialist contractors.

Due to the challenging ground conditions an insulated raft foundation solution was proposed, this was supplied by CRS Future Build. The timber frame was fabricated off-site by MBC Timber Frame and an external block-work skin was built to carry the render. The composite aluminium / timber glazing was provided by Munster Joinery and oak frame provided by Cotswold Oak Ltd are all triple glazed, providing the home with a high thermal efficiency.

The build once finished will give the clients an efficient and modern family home.  The split roof allows for southern light to filter into the back bedrooms, and continuous mechanical extract ventilation is provided throughout.

The clients are very happy with the build and are in the process of carefully choosing their final finishes, we look forward to seeing their home complete.

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