Period houses
Existing period properties with beautiful architectural detail to be retained and enhanced. Design works include internal structural alterations, renovations and extensions.
Sun rooms & small extensions
Sympathetic additions to existing properties, with such attention to detail it will blend in seamlessly to the existing building.
Conservation and Historical Interest
We fully survey the period property in order to provide a detailed drawing illustrating the design alteration. The attention to detail assists the Local Authority Planning Department with our vision of preserving the historical building design and character.
NEW BUILDS
Bespoke new build homes with the form to meet that of the individual clients living style and function.
Internal Structural Alterations
We liaise with reputable structural engineers to design and certify the removal of existing load-bearing elements to provide open space family living.
Modern Extensions
The creation of new habitable areas; open space family living, additional private home working space or additional bedroom/washroom facilities, to blend seamlessly with the existing structure internally and aesthetically externally.
Landscape Styling
Bespoke planting scheme drawings and outdoor finishes to compliment design projects; period pots and galvanised troughs to modern minimalist raised beds.
Antonine Design is a family business based in Bo'ness, West Lothian covering all areas of the Central Belt and other parts of the country.
We pride ourselves in the production of detailed design options for extension/refurbishment of clients existing properties, be it residential or commercial.
Our service is to fully survey the existing property, take photographic images to assist the local Council Planning Officers, and design the new structure in accordance with the clients brief.
Detailed sketch proposals are produced and the formal detailed applications for extensions, garage conversions, loft conversions, renovation or new build projects will be lodged.
We liaise closely with the local Planning Departments, in advance of the submission of formal applications, to seek their professional advice and guidance in advance of the submission of the formal application to assist with the duration of the application and confident progression to submit the Building Warrant application.
Liaising directly with the relevant Local Authority Planning and Building Control Departments is key to conclude applications within a satisfactory timescale to enable the tender process to commence.
The tender stage may also be carried out by Antonine Design, at the request of the clients, as an additional service.
The design package includes fully detailed structural calculations also submitted to the Council, by an independent, dedicated Structural Engineering Consultant.
‘The good Building is not one that hurts the landscape but one which makes the landscape more beautiful than it was before the building was built’.
Frank Lloyd Wright
Architect