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HOMEOWNERS Carol and George Fraser

LOCATION Edinburgh

PROPERTY Victorian detached villa

PROJECT One-and-a-half-storey extension connected to existing Victorian stone house; replacement of garage with new lean-to; internal remodelling

SIZE Gross internal floor area: 32m ² /treated area: 50m²

BUILD TIME Six months

BUILD/RENOVATION COST £2,931/m²

Having spent nine years enjoying their Edinburgh home, a handsome Victorian detached stone villa in the north of the city, Carol and George Fraser eventually decided that the house wasn’t quite working for them and their two growing children. “We had

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