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Your dream bespoke oak framed barn style home

Each of the six house styles in our barn range is designed to suit people who love open-plan living. Spacious living areas flow into dining and kitchen spaces that lead out to the back garden. Plenty of face glazing allows light to pour into this gorgeous mixed space.

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Frome

Gross external area: 184m2/ three bedrooms

Small in stature, big on style. The Frome packs plenty of punch with open-plan kitchen, dining and living space below its three bedrooms. The front entrance is neatly incorporated within a timber-clad space that juts out from the 6m x 12m main body of the barn. Traditional materials – brick plinth, timber weatherboarding and slate roof – ensure the Frome oozes character. Lots of glass at the back of the barn allows natural light to flood this easy-to-maintain, relaxed space.

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Lugg

Gross external area: 207m2/ three bedrooms

The Lugg’s ground floor is made up of open plan living, dining and kitchen space. Upstairs, its three bedrooms includes a master with complementary en-suite and dressing room for oodles of space. An additional, timber-clad space juts out from the 8m x 13.7m main section of the barn. This means a study is tucked away, alongside a utility room and downstairs toilet. Traditional materials – brick plinth, timber weatherboarding and slate roof – ensure the Lugg oozes character. Lots of glass at the back of the barn allows natural light to flood this easy-to-maintain, relaxed space.

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Wye

Gross external area: 254m2/ four bedrooms

The Wye offers an additional bedroom from our Lugg and Frome barns. That room is made accessible by being on the ground floor. As are an open-plan kitchen, utility, living and dining spaces, along with a snug sitting area. All three upstairs bedrooms include a dressing room. An en-suite also complements the master bedroom. Double external doors open to make the most of the available views. Traditional materials – brick plinth, timber weatherboarding and slate roof – ensure the Wye oozes character. Lots of glass screening the snug allows natural light to flood this relaxed modern space.

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Arrow

Gross external area: 263m2/ four bedrooms

Aim to impress with the Arrow. This spacious L-shape barn is made up of a large, open-plan kitchen, dining and living space. Along with an accessible downstairs bedroom, a wet room, study and entrance hall complete the 15m x 10m ground floor. Traditional materials – brick plinth, stained timber weatherboarding and slate roof – ensure the Arrow oozes character. A large area of glazing is the focal point at the front of the house. Being full-height means natural light floods the upper deck as well as the lower.

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Monnow

Gross external area: 282m2/ four bedrooms

A heavyweight barn, the Monnow provides spacious open-plan living for the whole family. The 15m x 9m main area includes open-plan kitchen, dining and living areas. As well as external double doors, the latter leads directly into a study. Plenty of storage space is on offer within the dining room. Meanwhile, an accessible downstairs bedroom also includes a useful en-suite. As well as a utility and downstairs toilet, the entrance hall completes the ground floor space. Another three bedrooms are included on the upper deck. Two come complete with a dressing room and en-suite. The upstairs landing sits between the family bathroom and master bedroom, which also includes a Juliet balcony for romantic, elevated views.

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Teme

Gross external area: 334m2/ four bedrooms

Our barns don’t come any bigger than the Teme. As with the Monnow, it features open-plan kitchen, living and dining spaces on the ground floor. Sitting just beyond the wide entrance hall, the latter takes centre stage and leads off into most of this barn’s other spaces. A study, accessible bedroom and en-suite wet room are also included. A utility comes with its own external door, useful when you need to decant yourself from muddy boots. The ground floor’s piece-de-resistance is a spacious (4m x 5m) sunroom. Full-height glazing ensures daylight streams into this 15m x 10m barn. Upstairs is made up of three spacious en-suite double bedrooms – two with dressing rooms. The master bedroom also features also features an oak frame balcony with a glass balustrade to make the most of the available views.

Design features

Beautifully craftedOur barn range is based on a three-bay core. Each of the six styles feature open-plan living, kitchen and dining spaces. A substantial central face glazed picture window means you can enjoy basking in lots of natural light.Typical featuresExternally, barn homes can come with hip, half-hip or crown roof styles finished with slate tiles or another material of your choice. Brick, stone, rendered and timber-clad walls are all possible, depending on your taste and local planning requirements. Inside, fully vaulted ceilings echo the spaciousness of a traditional oak frame barn. Perfectly practicalAll our barns feature useful working spaces, so you can easily remove your muddy boots, wash down the dog after a long walk and relax in youropen-plan living space.

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A selection of our builds

Full dream homes, extending for extra space, a new outbuilding and everything in between

Self-build YEAR OF BUILD:2020YEAR OF BUILD: 2020A barn-style home in rural HampshireA tale of perseverance for Neil and Linn. After a long and difficult planning battle they received the go ahead to build their home for the future, on their Hampshire farm.A barn-style home in rural HampshireA tale of perseverance for Neil and Linn. After a long and difficult planning battle they received the go ahead to build their home for the future, on their Hampshire farm.
Self-build YEAR OF BUILD:2015A contemporary barn-style home in SuffolkA change in planning policies ended a seven-year planning battle and enabled Rupert and Lindsay to realise their self-build dream just 100m from their 17th Century Grade II listed house.A contemporary barn-style home in SuffolkA change in planning policies ended a seven-year planning battle and enabled Rupert and Lindsay to realise their self-build dream just 100m from their 17th Century Grade II listed house.
Turnkey YEAR OF BUILD:2022YEAR OF BUILD: 2022A barn-style home in the back garden of an Essex family propertyAfter searching far and wide for that ‘wow factor’ home or self-build plot, Steve and Susanne realised with great surprise that they had the perfect location…the garden of their family home and so their self-build journey began.This superbly finished hilltop home in Essex makes the most of its fantastic position and views out over the surrounding countryside.A barn-style home in the back garden of an Essex family propertyAfter searching far and wide for that ‘wow factor’ home or self-build plot, Steve and Susanne realised with great surprise that they had the perfect location…the garden of their family home and so their self-build journey began.This superbly finished hilltop home in Essex makes the most of its fantastic position and views out over the surrounding countryside.
Self-buildA dream barn-style home to downsize to in a New Forest villageHaving lived in their period family home situated in a picturesque New Forest village for nearly 20 years, Derek and Elizabeth began considering the possibility of downsizing.A dream barn-style home to downsize to in a New Forest villageHaving lived in their period family home situated in a picturesque New Forest village for nearly 20 years, Derek and Elizabeth began considering the possibility of downsizing.
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What our customers say

We absolutely love the look and feel of oak frames, especially the exposed beams… we would not have missed the arrival of the oak to the site and watching the 40-tonne crane lifting every piece of this beautiful jigsaw puzzle into position.

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