SET back from Harston High Street in Cambridgeshire, the front of Park House appears very much the gault-brick and stone Victorian Gothic Revival building designed in 1854 by George Edmund Street, who was most famous for creating the Royal Courts of Justice. Inside, the house has been refurbished to give a light and bright interior, but retains the original detailing, so it is only as you approach the sizeable garden at the back that the striking contemporary kitchen extension is revealed.
When the current owners, David and Sharon Smith, first saw
