The Quest, Swanage
The Quest is a replacement dwelling in Swanage, Dorset. Planning permission was granted in early 2014 and the project was completed in January 2016. Challenge Creating the space needed for a carport Calcinotto worked with award-winning Strom Architects during the construction phase to assist them in delivering this truly amazing home. The site is heavily […]
Herbert Avenue, Poole
The Herbert Avenue development comprises 24 ‘move on’ homes, three of which are wheelchair accessible, providing inclusive housing options for a diverse community. Challenge Create a space for growth This project has been brought to light to emphasise the affordable living crisis in the UK as well as in the South West. Herbert Avenue is […]
Walton Court
This prestigious development in Walton-on-Thames for Crest Nicholson comprises up to 10 individual residential blocks providing 375 units in total and is currently on site. Challenge Engineering through the conditions The site is based in Walton on Thames, with a high water level recorded across the site and challenging ground conditions. The site is split […]
The Sloop
Calcinotto worked with AJCto give rise to a spectacular 86- one and two bedroom apartment complex, renovated in the heart of Poole. Challenge Designed for modern lifestyles Long time partners, Calcinotto and AJC worked together for ‘The Sloop’. This development of 86 one- and two-bedroom apartments, situated on Commercial Road in the heart of Poole, […]
Vanquish, Dorset
This luxury house was completed in 2014, and offers large open plan interior spaces as well as an indoor swimming pool. Challenge Turning architectural visions into reality The challenge here was to design a unique luxury house in Poole Harbour, Lilliput, Dorset, complete with its own private jetty and boasting generous open plan interior spaces […]
Links Road
This large family home is tucked away in a wooded site in Poole. The house functioned well as a family home but with one exception; The existing kitchen. It was apologetically sited at the rear of the house on the north elevation. Challenge Redefining a residential space The existing kitchen provided no real link to […]
Cherry Orchard
Cherry Orchard is a 5 bedroom contemporary home in favour of an aging bungalow. Calcinotto worked extensively with WDA to construction this unique design, with curved walls. Challenge Redefining a residential space The challenge here was to design a unique luxury house in Poole, with striking full height glazing and curved house design. Located in a […]
Stapehill Abbey, Wimborne
The Abbey House was built in the early 19th century with the Monastic buildings dating back to the 1840s. The task was to redevelop the space into residential units. Challenge Integrating green spaces within urban settings The Private Estate at Stapehill Abbey is a unique landmark restoration project. The conversion of the listed buildings have […]
Kingbarrow, Harmony
This development comprises of detached houses, with double garages and 4 double bedrooms each. Challenge Combining luxury with sustainability To create 3 houses using the natural area to fit both the scenery and the surroundings. Solution Elevating everyday living experiences Three stunning detached houses set in this area of natural beauty. Each house boasts incredible […]
Chesterfield, Dorset
This project consists of a bold, zinc clad modern house in Poole, featuring Purbeck limestone walls. This bespoke four bedroom contemporary property replaced an ageing 1960s bungalow in the Branksome Park Conservation Area in Poole, Dorset. Challenge Offering unparalleled luxury and comfort The challenge here was to design a complex, with accessibility, communal amenities as […]