From Victorian Terraces to Modern Retreats: Reworking London's Heritage Homes

Victorian homes are an integral part of London’s architectural landscape. But how do we adapt these historic structures to meet 21st-century lifestyles without erasing their character?In this episode of Lines of Thought, we sit down with the lead architects at click here dRAW Architecture to explore the intricate process of transforming traditional homes into light-filled, future-ready spaces. From planning challenges to preserving cornices, this conversation offers a rare behind-the-scenes look at balancing heritage with contemporary living.By understanding how thoughtful interventions such as internal courtyards, frameless glazing, and stepped floor plates can breathe new life into period properties, we gain insight into dRAW’s design methodology and philosophy.