77 Ifield Rd Chelsea, London

Project Overview: The restoration project focused on a charming townhouse located in Chelsea, London, which required a comprehensive renovation to restore its historic grandeur. The aim was to revive the building’s original architectural features while integrating modern amenities for comfortable living. The restoration encompassed the exterior facade, interior spaces, structural elements, and mechanical systems, ensuring the townhouse’s longevity for future generations.

Exterior Restoration: The exterior facade of the townhouse was meticulously restored to preserve its traditional architectural character. Skilled craftsmen carefully repaired and repointed the original brickwork, ensuring the structural integrity of the building. The ornate stonework and decorative elements, such as cornices and moldings, were meticulously restored to their former glory. The traditional sash windows were replaced with accurate replicas, allowing for improved energy efficiency while maintaining the historic aesthetic.

Interior Renovation: The interior of the townhouse underwent a complete transformation to enhance its functionality and preserve its historical charm. The restoration team worked diligently to reinstate the original period features, such as intricate plasterwork, ceiling moldings, and paneling. Where necessary, damaged or missing elements were meticulously recreated using traditional craftsmanship techniques. The grand staircase was carefully repaired and refinished, serving as a focal point that showcased the building’s architectural splendor.

Structural Upgrades: To ensure the long-term stability of the townhouse, structural enhancements were implemented. The building’s foundation was reinforced, and any weakened or deteriorated structural elements were repaired or replaced. Modern building materials and techniques were carefully integrated while respecting the historical integrity of the property. This ensured that the townhouse met current safety standards without compromising its authentic character.