House Extension and Alteration – Highgate

• Basement plus part-single and part-two storey extension to house that was originally built in 1958 by Ove Arup as his home
• Site is in the Highgate Conservation Area
• Brief was to provide additional bedrooms and leisure facilities
• Uncompromising contemporary design made up of simple geometric forms to contrast with strong ‘gull wing’ roof form of existing house