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‘It had to be right for the landscape’

‘The night skies here are amazing, so we had to consider the amount of glass to avoid light pollution’

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Meet the owners

Luci Collings, a bag designer (bagsofmoquette.com) lives here with her partner James, a historian, and daughters Hero, 21, and Ottilie, 20

House details

A three-bedroom detached new build near Rye, East Sussex

Facts & figures

The couple bought the original property and plot for £440,000 in 2017, spending £600,000 on the demolition and rebuild. The new house is now worth £1.2million

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