Gable House / Sheri Baby Architects
Gable House is an Edwardian timber cottage in Sandringham, close to the train station, shops and beach. Typical of many of the period houses in the area, a previous extension had added a room on the back incorporating the main bedroom, kitchen and meals area but this space suffered the ailments of a south orientation and poor room configuration.
© Lisbeth Grosmann
Architects: Sheri Baby Architects
Location: Sandringham, Australia
Area: 217.0 m2
Project Year: 2016
Photographs: Lisbeth Grosmann
Building Surveyor: Tony Middling
Builder: Ryan Gregory
Structural Engineer: Bernhard Waschl
Site Area: 491 m2
© Lisbeth Grosmann
Text description provided by the architects. Gable House is an Edwardian timber cottage in Sandringham, close to the train station, shops and beach. Typical of many of the period houses in the area, a previous extension had added a room on the back incorporating the main bedroom, kitchen and meals area but this space suffered the ailments of a south orientation and poor room configuration.
© Lisbeth Grosmann
We needed to consider how this space could be better utilized. The client was comfortable that they didn't need a bigger house, just one that worked better. The design brief was to provide a spacious, light-filled, open plan area at the back that better connected to the backyard and corrected the lack of privacy between the ma...
© Lisbeth Grosmann
Architects: Sheri Baby Architects
Location: Sandringham, Australia
Area: 217.0 m2
Project Year: 2016
Photographs: Lisbeth Grosmann
Building Surveyor: Tony Middling
Builder: Ryan Gregory
Structural Engineer: Bernhard Waschl
Site Area: 491 m2
© Lisbeth Grosmann
Text description provided by the architects. Gable House is an Edwardian timber cottage in Sandringham, close to the train station, shops and beach. Typical of many of the period houses in the area, a previous extension had added a room on the back incorporating the main bedroom, kitchen and meals area but this space suffered the ailments of a south orientation and poor room configuration.
© Lisbeth Grosmann
We needed to consider how this space could be better utilized. The client was comfortable that they didn't need a bigger house, just one that worked better. The design brief was to provide a spacious, light-filled, open plan area at the back that better connected to the backyard and corrected the lack of privacy between the ma...
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