ArchEvolve Camelia Project: Efficient Commercial Extension for Charity

The Camelia project involved the thoughtful extension and internal reconfiguration of a commercial building to support the growth of a local charity. The design focused on improving spatial efficiency, increasing natural light, and providing dedicated space for both administrative functions and secure equipment storage—all within a constrained footprint.

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Project Details
Project Cost

£150K–£200K

Project Category

Commercial Architecture

Location

Commercial Building Extension & Space Reconfiguration Services

Service We Provide

The client sought to elevate their everyday living experience by creating a more open, connected, and light-filled environment, particularly suited for modern family life. Emphasis was placed on flow between indoor and outdoor spaces, with a layout that supports both relaxation and entertaining.

  • Preparation of planning submission drawings, aligning with local guidelines and regulations

  • Development of building control-compliant plans with supporting specification notes

  • Window and door schedules and material specifications to support precise and consistent execution

  • Close coordination with contractors to resolve on-site queries and maintain build integrity

ArchEvolve Camelia Project: Efficient Commercial Extension for Charity

The Camelia project involved the thoughtful extension and internal reconfiguration of a commercial building to support the growth of a local charity. The design focused on improving spatial efficiency, increasing natural light, and providing dedicated space for both administrative functions and secure equipment storage—all within a constrained footprint.

Overview of Project

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Project Needs

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Project Needs

Operating within a budget range of £150K–£200K, the project balanced high-quality finishes with practical investment decisions, delivering value while enhancing the lifestyle benefits of the space.

Project Timeline

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Project Timeline

The design and pre-construction stages were completed within a 10–12 week window, ensuring a smooth transition into construction. Efficient communication and preemptive problem-solving played a key role in keeping the project on track.

Commercial Building Extension & Space Reconfiguration Services

Key Achievements

The client sought to elevate their everyday living experience by creating a more open, connected, and light-filled environment, particularly suited for modern family life. Emphasis was placed on flow between indoor and outdoor spaces, with a layout that supports both relaxation and entertaining.

Camelia exemplifies how thoughtful design can transform a modest extension into a lifestyle upgrade. With a focus on fluidity, natural light, and personalized finishes, the final scheme reflects a refined take on everyday comfort.

Construction site with stacked wooden beams, metal scaffolding, and various materials, reflecting the preparation phase for the Camelia project aimed at enhancing a commercial building for a local charity.

Camelia: Drawings Images