Victorian Property Restoration in Cambridge
A complete restoration project bringing this Victorian property back to its former glory while incorporating modern amenities for contemporary living.
The Challenge
Working with period properties requires a delicate balance between preserving historical features and meeting modern living standards. This Cambridge restoration project presented several unique challenges:
- Original features had deteriorated over time
- Previous modifications had compromised the property's character
- Modern amenities needed to be integrated seamlessly
- Strict conservation area guidelines to follow
Our Approach
Our team developed a comprehensive restoration plan that focused on authentic materials and traditional techniques. Each stage was carefully planned to ensure minimal impact on the property's structural integrity.
Key Restoration Elements
- Restoration of original sash windows
- Repair of decorative cornicing
- Period-appropriate plastering techniques
- Integration of modern heating system
The successful completion of this project demonstrates our commitment to preserving architectural heritage while creating comfortable modern living spaces.