Croft Structural Engineers carried out the design for a single-storey rear and side extension with glass roof, including lowering the lower ground floor level. The lower ground floor level boasts a new spiral wine cellar. Croft used Revit to incorporate…
Croft worked with Milk Studio Architects to design a rear extension, including a swimming pool. This large rear addition mixes old with new to create an impressive rear view. Due to the nature of soil and the presence of trees…
Morella Road provided us with some interesting challenges. The whole house was refurbished including a new basement. Later the basement was extended under the rear garden to create a full footprint basement. Lying within the area between Clapham and Wandsworth…
Located between Wandsworth and Clapham, this Edwardian building was altered to suit the standards and expectations of 21st century living.The building was extended to the rear and to the side, involving generous use of external glazing to maximise the intake…
Rocks Lane Sports Centre is one of numerous Sports Centres in West London under the Rocks Lane brand. We were originally retained by the Client to work on the complex foundation designs, less than 2m from the wall retaining the…
Working alongside Quartet Architecture, we designed the full reconstruction of the house, including a new basement under the full footprint of the property, and into the rear garden. The original house was knocked down, leaving only the front wall and…
A lovely little conversion in South East London. Croft were able to help out on this conversion project in two very different ways. We were initially appointed to carry out a Structural survey, which we carry out on frequent basis…
Oldbury Place was a complex project converting an existing Victorian industrial building into 3 modern townhouses and incorporating a new two-storey basement under the full premises. The tight site shape and closeness of the surrounding buildings meant the…
The restoration of a substantial terraced Victorian property in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. The works included retaining only the front and part of the rear façade and the addition of a full basement covering part of the vaults to the front and rear…
This is a lovely renovation that Croft worked on with Jonathan Douglas Architects comprising basement, a large side and rear extension located in a conservation zone. Our expertise in designing basements beneath historic properties came to the forefront on this…
Existing structure The property is a semi-detached London town house in the Bolton’s Conservation area. In 2000 the property was significantly extended including a large basement, semi-detached Mews cottage and rear extension to the main house. The basement extends under…
Croft’s expertise in residential refurbishment and basements within the Borough of Camden, provided invaluable on the restoration and remodelling of this substantial 4-storey residence, in the sought after location of Primrose Hill.This delightful project combines original period detailing and contemporary…
Dalmore Road is a lovely rear extension with a large glazed roof area and glass doors to the extensive rear span. We worked closely with Mittleman Architects to ensure the client’s brief of an open space with no internal columns…
As a trusted Structural Engineer of our Client who runs a medium-sized building firm, we were appointed to carry out the tricky structural analysis on this house in Kent. Turner and Hoskins designed a contemporary update to the existing traditional…
Croft’s expertise in residential refurbishment and basements within the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, proved invaluable on this ambitious remodelling of a five-storey Victorian townhouse in Chelsea. We worked closely with the Architect Stephen Fletcher, to achieve the client’s…
This lovely project took a Victorian terrace property and renovated the building: A New loft extension to the second floor, a rear extension and a basement. Croft was ideally placed with it local Abbeville and Clapham knowledge, its expertise in…
This lovely corner shop in the heart of Kensington was to be given a new lease of life by Daniel Gavin Salons. The property is a historic Early Victorian building that was originally built as a corner shop with…
A small and wonderfully designed home. A standard Victorian terrace property was converted into a modern open plan home. Croft has its roots in alterations to these small, Historic buildings and this project brought our skill and expertise to the…
Croft Structural Engineers worked closely with the Architects, Paper Projects to produce the structural designs to convert this traditional Victorian terrace into a contemporary living space. This slender canopy is a triangular lattice work of aluminium plates, a simple cantilevered…
We worked closely with Advantage basements to create this largely open plan, with limited opportunities to position the new load bearing structures. As a result of this Croft had to cut out much of the existing concrete foundations from beneath…
This house is a large detached 3 storey Victorian property which has undergone previous internal renovation works. Croft was brought in to design the new reinforced concrete basement for the full house footprint including light wells to the front, rear…
The clients had a specific brief of how they wanted to live their life; quiet, light airy, and with little impact on the environment. Stephen the architect from Outside the Box took their ideas and provided beautifully side extension. The…
Croft Structural Engineers were brought on late to this project as the previous engineers performance was below par. The Party Wall Surveyor had recommended Croft, as he knew that we had the skills and aptitude to see the project through.…
A full renovation of the building was undertaken to bring a new vibrant feel to an old 1960’s building. The front of the building was extended to increase the amount of floor space available for letting and provide a modern…
A 5 storey concrete framed building was required to infill a very tight site between two existing buildings. The final development would contain 3 duplex flats. The site dictated several of the decisions on the site. With flats either side,…
The client was having particular problems with their insurer undertaking and admitting that works were required. 20mm cracking was evident even after the insurer had completed minor works. Croft Structural Engineers were initially employed to complete a survey to provide…
The site had undergone a recent misfortune, resulting in the collapse of the original warehouse due to a fire. The owner wished to rebuild the warehouse on the site with the funds received from the insurance. Croft Structural Engineers Ltd…
This building was suffering from significant neglect over a number of years. The building fabric was in a poor condition and numerous repairs were required. The design required a new storey to be added to the building. To the rear…
It is great to get clients coming back, typically 95% of our work is from repeat clients and recommendations. Kings Hall Road was one such project. Several years before we had provided minor advice regarding a small door opening from…
New buildings can suffer from defects. The corroded section to the swimming pool stairs was found on Christmas Eve, and due to the severity Croft sent a Chartered Engineer out the same day. The hole through the primary steel support…