The home

Planning permission granted for a self-build three storey detached home, with a 31 square metre roof terrace and fantastic views. The plot measures approximately 168 square metres, with the house measuring 156 square metres. The approved design is for a sustainable build U-value home, built to passive standards, with an airtight low-carbon construction, solar PV and a mechanical ventilation system with heat recovery.

Large windows throughout the home have been approved on the design, considering the fantastic views and bringing light throughout the house. The house has three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a study and a utility room, with three metre ceilings to the first floor.

The outside

As well as the roof terrace, the plans include secure covered off-street parking and a ground floor courtyard garden.

The logistics

Party Wall Agreed and in place
Site Cleared
Water and Electric already to site - meter connections required during build
Foul drainage connection (manhole) on site
Engineering and Tender package complete

Living in Totterdown

School Road is a quiet residential street just off of Wells Road, this house is just minutes from other prevalent local amenities such as Fox and West Deli, Bank Restaurant, Acapella, Smokebox and BruHaha Bar, with its indoor and outdoor seating and serving local craft beers. Hillcrest Primary School is opposite the home and with an extremely limited catchment area, the home is ideally positioned to attend. There is an abundance of green space on your doorstep and around Totterdown, with Arnos Vale Victorian garden cemetery with the café at its heart; the incredible views of Perrett's Park; as well as the 50 acres of Victoria Park all within a short walk. Totterdown offers easy access to and from the city, with Bath Road offering an easy link to Bath, the Portway taking you to the M5 and the M32 to the M4 and beyond. Temple Mead Train Station is also a convenient walk or cycle away, offering connections nationally. Travelling southwards, you find yourself in the Mendips, an area of outstanding natural beauty.

Images used are computer generated to give an idea of the design of the proposed home.