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Existing Dwellings
6 Ravensmore Road
Basement Conversion + Modifications
Carrington, Nottingham | 2023

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About this project
Application Reference 21/00772/PFUL3 — Nottingham City Council Approved 14th June 2021
This Carrington home contained a largely underutilised basement that our clients were keen to transform into genuinely functional living space. Working within a realistic budget and a sensitive set of personal circumstances, we developed a scheme that maximised the available floor area and addressed the key challenges of light, ventilation, and headroom that basement conversions invariably present.
Through close collaboration with the client and a trusted local contractor, the works introduced a series of well-considered living spaces across the lower level — with carefully positioned light wells drawing natural daylight into what had previously been dark, inaccessible rooms. The conversion created a meaningful extension to the home's usable area, adding activity zones that have transformed how the family occupies and enjoys the property.
The completed project is a testament to client-focused design — demonstrating how careful listening, practical problem-solving, and considered detailing can unlock a previously overlooked part of a home and deliver spaces that genuinely improve daily life.
- Project type
- Existing Dwellings
- Location
- Carrington, Nottingham
- Year
- 2023
- Planning reference
- 21/00772/PFUL3
- Status
- Approved by Nottingham City Council, 14 June 2021 — completed 2023
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