Homebuilding & Renovating

A faithful conversion

HOMEOWNER Anastasya Martynova

LOCATION Deptford, south London

PROJECT Conversion and extension of a former chapel

SIZE 148m²

BUILD TIME 9 months (Aug 2017-April 2018)

PLOT/HOUSE COST £700,000

BUILD COST £450,000

VALUE £1.5million As an artist, carver and gilder, Anastasya Martynova is passionate about materials, and her eye for detail is evident throughout the unique chapel she converted as a London home. The semi-detached brick building was previously a Kingdom Hall, which was being used as a bohemian art studio with a makeshift bedroom in one corner.

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