
Gatekeeper's House, 2017

Open plan living area
The building has an exposed wooden ceiling, which rests on one single concrete beam & column in its centre.

Entrance to the estate
The new house is placed precisely, where the old gate keeper’s house used to be. The driveway-facing-facades are a facsimiles of the old one, too.

figure / ground

Plan ground floor

elevation north west

elevation south east

elevation south west

Section East / West

Driveway north perspective
The Barrack & Gatekeeper’s House as well as the other houses on site use the same set of materials, yet, in a different ways, to avoid the character of a settlement.
Location: Bremen, Germany
Square meters: 125
Status: building permission received