Victory House

Rear extension and interior reworking focused on first-floor garden access, clearer arrival and improved spatial sequence through the house. The project is less about raw floor area and more about making the house work properly.

This scheme demonstrates the practice's interest in sequence, light and how people move through a building, not just in the visual expression of an extension.

The architectural move is as much internal as external, using a double-height entrance space and reworked rear connection to give the house a more coherent daily life.

LocationKent
TypeExtension and interior reconfiguration
ScopeRear addition, Building Regulations support and design development
FocusFirst-floor garden access, light and spatial sequence

The brief

To reorganise the house around a clearer entrance sequence and a stronger relationship to the garden, particularly at upper level.

The response

REA developed a rear addition and internal reworking that give the house more order, more depth and a more memorable movement through the building.

Outcome

A domestic project where the value comes from spatial intelligence and lived quality, not simply from adding more accommodation.

Rear extension to family house in Kent

Rear addition

The new garden elevation gives the house more order and more depth.

Double-height entrance space at Victory House

Entrance space

The double-height internal sequence was central to the redesign.

Internal view of Victory House extension

Internal view

A second view of the addition showing the building settled into the garden side.

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Related services

This project sits within the wider REA offer of planning strategy, technical development and delivery support.

Architectural services

Feasibility, planning applications, Building Regulations information, tender documentation and site-stage support.

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