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    A novel approach

    Jan 05, 2023 4 minutes
    PHOTOGRAPHY Richard Downer

    OAK FRAMED SELF-BUILD

    TIMELINE

    RESIDENTS

    David and Simone Horn

    LOCATION Malvern, Worcestershire

    SIZE 630m2

    CONSTRUCTION Contemporary oak frame self-build

    BUILD ROUTE

    Architect designed and project managed, main contractor hired for construction

    BUILD TIME 15 months

    PLOT COST Already owned

    BUILD COST £1.5 million

    VALUE Undisclosed

    Building a house from scratch was a goal David and Simone Horn had dreamt about for the best part of two decades. Yet it wasn’t until 2019 that the couple finally realised their vision of a bespoke family home. The couple previously lived in a 1990s developer-built house close to Malvern. “We knew we could be living in something better, which ultimately culminated into our desire

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