Zenith is a split-level 3 storey replacement dwelling in the Californian international style, set in half an acre on the Battledown estate, a mile and a half from Cheltenham town centre. Planning for this substantial house was achieved by integrating the volume well within a difficult sloping site accounting for; existing trees, overlooking & orientation, and the scale & character of the surrounding area.
Project Info:
Client:Private Client
Status:2015
Location:Battledown, Cheltenham
Value:£1.1m
Project Team:
Contractor:Weatherark
Structural Engineer:Richard Jackson Ltd
Photo Credit:Heather Gunn Photography
Planning ConsultantHunter Page Planning Ltd.
Ecology ConsultantTyler Grange LLP
LandscapingAcorn Landscapes
Stair SpecialistsGlass & Stainless










The result is a minimal 6,000 sq ft property which has a bridged courtyard entrance, six bedroom suites and vast gallery-style living spaces at the heart of which is a suspended wood burner and floating, glassbalustraded staircase. There’s also a cinema room, a gym and a heated outdoor pool.