Windows in a conservation area
What do you need to think of when specifying these key features for a heritage-style new build home? Follow these tips from The Residence Collection
Top left: Residence 9 windows sensitively enhance the heritage character of this home. The Clotted Cream finish adds more warmth than a standard white shade.
Top right: These Residence 7 windows are in Painswick, a stylish colour named in honour of the historic Cotswold town, characterised by its pale grey limestone buildings.
If you’re looking to build a new house in a conservation area, your local authority is more than likely to ask that your development preserves and/or enhances the surrounding location. Your design proposal will be assessed on the merits of how it will make the conservation area more desirable, so the style of your property and the materials and fittings you use on the exterior are highly important.