The boundary situation created by the project plot in a corner position, together with the plot orientation, makes the house to be located in its northern área, on the back of its two access streets adopting a kind of fortress structure shaped like ‘L’ pointing to that public space, but totally opened to its private garden, delimited by two glazed and really opened façades but protected with a porch and pergola from the direct solar gain where a climbing plant and deciduous tree grow.

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Architects: DL+A De Lapuerta Campo arquitectos asociados

Location: Madrid, Spain

Architects In Charge: Jose María de Lapuerta y Paloma Campo

Area: 7906.0 m2

Project Year: 2017
Photographs: Miguel de Guzmán

Collaborators: Lucía Ortiz de Galisteo, Pablo Quintanal, Daniel Mira, Alejandro de Miguel, Jorge de la Calle, Laura Flor, Filip Wojtasik

Technical Architect: Óscar González

Installations And Structures: Valladares Ingeniería

Landscaping: Puy Alonso

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Text description provided by the architects. The boundary situation created by the project plot in a corner position, together with the plot orientation, makes the house to be located in its northern área, on the back of its two access streets adopting a kind of fortress structure shaped like ‘L’ pointing to that public space, but tota...