Contemporary coastal
The success of Nick Purchase’s self-build project rests on the quality of the design, from the sightlines in the kitchen to the way the coastal views are cleverly revealed. Yet for Nick, a retired architect, everything began with the raw potential of a plot in a very difficult location with a chequered planning history.
“I wanted to move further west, into the true wilds of west Penwith,” says Nick. “The site is stunning and I knew I could do a good job there.”
Set just above the sea on Cornwall’s Mounts Bay in
