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Conversions & Refurbishment

A selection of the projects involving refurbishment & re-purposing of existing buildings that Blue Lava has been involved with, including; conservation works to Listed Buildings, conversion of run-down agricultural buildings to residential dwellings & modernisation of older properties to bring them up to date. 

Redhill, Surrey

Development type:

Refurbishment & extension.

Scheme:

Full internal refurb of 16th Century, Grade II listed farmhouse with addition of porch, dormer window and new plant room.

Blue Lava's involvement:

  • Initial consultation & appraisal of development potential.

  • Survey of existing site & building(s).

  • Review of surrounding area & existing building character.

  • Development of design sensitive to planning/ listed building constraints

  • Applications for planning permission & listed building consents.

  • Detailed design & construction drawings/ information.

  • Obtain building control approval.

  • Liaison with building contractor throughout build phase.

Chelmsford, Essex

Development type:

Refurbishment & extension.

Scheme:

Full internal & external refurb, external insulation & facelift, extension, roof re-covering & installation of under floor heating system.

Blue Lava's involvement:

  • Initial consultation & review of previously approved plans.

  • Survey of existing site & building(s).

  • Development of various design concepts.

  • Application for planning permission.

  • Detailed design & construction drawings/ information.

  • Obtain building control approval.

  • Project management & build co-ordination.

Oxted, Surrey

Development type:

Refurbishment & extension.​

Scheme:

Full internal & external refurb with single storey rear extension to existing dwelling.

Blue Lava's involvement:

  • Initial consultation & appraisal of development potential.

  • Development of various design concepts.

  • Application for planning permission.

  • Detailed design & construction drawings/ information.

  • Obtain building control approval.

  • Specialist consultant & contractor liaison.

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