Breaking new ground

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In this extract from a new book marking 25 years of Grand Designs, Kevin M

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On the verge of starting this self-build, a late change of design proved to be the making of this Devonian house on a bend

Despite the challenges, Celia and Keith McCarthy turned a 1970s bungalow into a characterful cedar-clad haven

Architect Alastair Bowden tells Coast how a steep site in North Devon was transformed into a low-energy coastal sanctuary with panoramic sea views

● THIS YEAR THE STIRLING PRIZE was won ...

IMAGE: SIMON BURT TREVOLT ARCHITECTS JACOB DOWN LOCATION ...

The success of Jorge and Carin’s Kent extension owed itself to clever design solutions and a combination of talents

On the verge of starting this self-build, a late change of design proved to be the making of this Devonian house on a bend

Despite the challenges, Celia and Keith McCarthy turned a 1970s bungalow into a characterful cedar-clad haven

Architect Alastair Bowden tells Coast how a steep site in North Devon was transformed into a low-energy coastal sanctuary with panoramic sea views

● THIS YEAR THE STIRLING PRIZE was won ...

IMAGE: SIMON BURT TREVOLT ARCHITECTS JACOB DOWN LOCATION ...

The success of Jorge and Carin’s Kent extension owed itself to clever design solutions and a combination of talents