‘Houten Schoen’, Sint-Niklaas
Easy living in the park​
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A well-known situation: an old villa in a large garden with magnificent trees. Unfortunately: the villa is uninhabited. In response to the spatial densification policy, a respectful “integration project” was carried out here, in which the landscaped structure and the existing villa served as the basis for contemporary development.
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The project includes the redevelopment of an existing villa in a mature “park environment” and the development of around thirty residential units spread over four buildings around it.
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The new buildings have been installed in such a way as to integrate optimally into the landscape of the park and this in a positive dialogue with the “villa in the park”. At the rear, the new homes also have a wide view of the surrounding landscape ...
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Client: Intrabouw
Architecture: SumProject
Engineering: Bertram ingenieurs
Safety / Energy: AVG Consulting
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