Harpenden, Hertfordshire · GARDEN SPACES PROJECT

Garden Family Room in Harpenden

A family room at the top of a sloping garden.

TRJ Construction Ltd carried out the building work for Garden Spaces on this project. Explore the brief, the recorded specification and images of the completed space.

Recessed glazed frontage — Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Harpenden, Hertfordshire · building work by TRJ Construction Ltd for Garden Spaces
Location
Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Recorded dimensions
5 m × 3.8 m
Principal use
Family room
Building work
TRJ for Garden Spaces

01 / THE BRIEF

A family room at the top of a sloping garden.

The Pym family wanted a separate room for relaxing, socialising and play throughout the year. Creating a level building platform on the sloping garden was an important part of the work.

The building work was delivered by TRJ Construction Ltd for Garden Spaces. The original Garden Spaces record is linked below for the published project details.

02 / THE LAYOUT AND USES

Space arranged around the brief.

The source records a building measuring 5 m × 3.8 m. These use summaries describe the project rather than a measured floor plan.

01 / PROJECT USEFamily room
02 / PROJECT USECorner glazing
03 / PROJECT USERecessed composite deck
Built-in interior fittings — Harpenden, Hertfordshire

03 / PROJECT DETAILS

The materials.
The practical decisions.

A colour-matched shadow board below the front helps maintain clean lines above the uneven ground.

Details below describe this completed project and its recorded specification.

Level changes

A colour-matched shadow board below the front helps maintain clean lines above the uneven ground.

Opening frontage

Anthracite aluminium bifolds open into the metre-deep recess formed by the canopy and deck.

Air and light

A high rear window provides further daylight and ventilation.

Selected upgrades

A Fujitsu inverter climate-control unit, integral blinds and five external downlights were included.

Historic project details are shown for this building. Your project’s design, services, approvals and agreed specification are assessed for its own site and use.

View the original Garden Spaces project ↗

05 / PROJECT IMAGES

Explore the space.
Look closer at the finish.

9 project images. Photographs by Costi Tiseanu, supplied to Garden Spaces. Select an image to open a larger view.

Photographs © Costi Tiseanu. Supplied to Garden Spaces. Building work by TRJ Construction Ltd for Garden Spaces.

06 / PROJECT QUESTIONS

A few useful answers.

Who carried out the building work?

TRJ Construction Ltd carried out the building work for Garden Spaces on this Harpenden, Hertfordshire project.

What was the space intended for?

The Pym family wanted a separate room for relaxing, socialising and play throughout the year. Creating a level building platform on the sloping garden was an important part of the work.

What size is the building?

The published dimensions are 5 m × 3.8 m.

YOUR NEXT PROJECT

Make room for
your own plans.

Tell Costi where you want to build, the space available and how you will use it. Photographs of the garden and access help us discuss a layout and specification around your brief.