B mar/apr 2022
o orsyth was looing or a house with clean lines and ig, open spaces His wie arrie, having grown up in a ictorian property, was looing or a place with history and character hat in itsel was a ig as in the areas etween radord and eeds where properties o the sie and scale they were looing or are in short supply ut there was an added condition t had to e within a twomile radius o arries parents home ideally to the point where she might see their chimney pots rom the upstairs windows m really close to my mum and dad, so this was
really important to me, says arrie e looed at more than ten properties eore we ound one we oth lied t was ust outside the radius, ut it wored or us oth ell, almost irst impressions were united he sweeping drive
way opened up to a spacious s house set in the middle o a threeuarter acre private garden, aned y mature trees and not overlooed y neighouring properties ver the years there had een two eten sions neither o them particularly complementing the original uilding and the interior eatured a umle o disconnected rooms with relatively small windows that ailed to tae advantage o the eautiul garden e oth came away and said we wanted the house, but Bob had serious reservations about the amount of wor that needed doing to it and what it might cost, while was looing at its huge potential, says arrie e were living in an old police cottage with two teenage daughters and wanted more space, ut there was no option to develop it he only way we could achieve more space was to move house and new this
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