HOMEOWNERS Bridget and Mark Payton
LOCATION York
PROJECT Kitchen extension to five-bedroom 19th-century townhouse
SIZE 45m²
BUILD ROUTE Main contractor
CONSTRUCTION Reclaimed brick and block
BUILD TIME Four months
HOUSE COST £347,000
BUILD COST £78,000
VALUE £750,000
The old galley kitchen of Bridget and Mark Payton’s spacious townhouse in York wasn’t ideal. The room was narrow, limited in the way it could be used and disproportionate to the rest of the property. Although the couple changed the units and decorated in fresh, light colours, they dreamed of the day they could create a
