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Barn Conversions, Malpas

11 Mar, by Chris McGrory in

Owen Ellis Architects are currently progressing on site with conversion of a series of derelict barns and agricultural buildings to formĀ 3 new homes with associated garage parking. The properties are all generously sized and range from 4 to 6 bedrooms and are located in Malpas…

Axholme, Heswall

09 Jan, by Chris McGrory in

The 0.2 Hectare residential site in Lower Heswall has spectacular views over the River Dee and Welsh hills. The existing dwelling had arts and crafts qualities, however had been unoccupied for a number of years, leading to issues such as damp penetration. Following a detailed…

Chapel House Farm, Pulford

09 Jan, by Chris McGrory in

Owen Ellis Architects have recently completed on site a conversion of a series of derelict barns and agricultural buildings to form 8 new homes with associated garage parking. The properties are all generously sized and range from 4 to 6 bedrooms

The Story

12 Sep, by Chris McGrory in

Repairs to Decorative Plasterwork Years of water penetration and outbreaks of dry rot meant areas of original ceiling required substantial repair. The Georgian Dining Room ceiling required areas of rotted supporting frame and the rotted ends of structural beams to be cut back and extended…

Greenbank Hall & Gatehouse

25 Feb, by Chris McGrory in

Owen Ellis Architects have completed the restoration of Greenbank Hall and Gatehouse on the outskirts of Chester. The house dates from 1820 and the gatehouse from 1920, both are Grade II listed and had fallen into disrepair since being vacated by West Cheshire College. The…

Formby House

07 Jan, by owenellis in

This project involved the re-modelling and extension of detached bungalow.

Liverpool Road, Prescot

10 Jun, by Chris McGrory in

The site was formerly associated with the adjacent reservoirs and some buildings still exist from that era including the stone cottage at 107 St Helens Road and the former Pump House. Planning approval was obtained for the construction of seven new build dwellings, the refurbishment,…

Y Fras, Mynytho

10 Jun, by Chris McGrory in

The existing site featured a stone barn style dwelling in a poor state of repair. It however sat on a stunning sloping site, located on the southern coast of the Llyn Peninsular in north west Wales. Following the decision to replace the building, the client…