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Re-imagined Outdoor Living…….
What if we could Elevate the Front Yard?
What if you could turn the Veranda into a Tree?
What if we could create a Platform for Living?
The design of Thomas Street was inspired by the surrounding context; acknowledging the importance of providing high quality private open space to residents, and lifting the front garden beyond the ground plane. In approaching the design, we were cognisant of not only immediate context, but future context. In doing so the building has been designed to make a significant contribution to both Thomas Street to the north, while providing significant open space to the south.
The design of Thomas Street was inspired by the surrounding context; acknowledging the importance of providing high quality private open space to residents, and lifting the front garden beyond the ground plane. In approaching the design, we were cognisant of not only immediate context, but future context. In doing so the building has been designed to make a significant contribution to both Thomas Street to the north, while providing significant open space to the south.
The Veranda & Hedge as a Liveable Street Wall
The hedge and the veranda, historical & familiar suburban elements, have been appropriated to create an elevated front yard, an extended outdoor room and a liveable street wall.
The Veranda & Hedge as a Liveable Street Wall
The hedge and the veranda, historical & familiar suburban elements, have been appropriated to create an elevated front yard, an extended outdoor room and a liveable street wall.
Thomas Street apartments forms part of a wider precinct that has been the subject of much detailed planning work and as such an established framework with strong agreed direction for future development exists. A detailed analysis at the more micro scale reveals opportunities to enhance the objectives of the precinct planning and integrate the new development with the adjacent residential interfaces in a sophisticated and meaningful way.
Thomas Street apartments forms part of a wider precinct that has been the subject of much detailed planning work and as such an established framework with strong agreed direction for future development exists. A detailed analysis at the more micro scale reveals opportunities to enhance the objectives of the precinct planning and integrate the new development with the adjacent residential interfaces in a sophisticated and meaningful way.