Far HORIZONS

Tim and Su Davison needed plenty of vision and determination to see through their project while working away at sea

HOMEOWNERS Tim and Su Davison LOCATION North Yorkshire PROJECT Extending and remodelling a bungalow SIZE 350m² in six acres of land BUILD ROUTE Main contractor CONSTRUCTION Brick and block BUILD TIME 11 months HOUSE COST £510,000 BUILD COST £278,700 VALUE £900,000 WORDS Alexandra Pratt PHOTOGRAPHY Jeremy Phillips It’s always fun to imagine what it would be like to live somewhere exotic,” says Tim Davison, who spends his life travelling in his role as a ship’s captain. “But after looking at Mallorca and New Zealand, my wife Su and I decided North Yorkshire was the place for us. My family’s there, and we love being near the coast and the moors, plus the ease of transport.” The couple weren’t looking for a project, but then they found a two-bedroom bungalow on six acres. “The property just lent itself to what we wanted to achieve,”…

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Homebuilding & Renovating (Digital) - 1 Issue, July 2022

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