He also rents out the house in Mustique (about 10,000 a week in high season), which he also rebuilt from scratch. Grand Designs South West London 2021 Justin plans to restore a neo-Gothic cemetery keeper's lodge and convert its toilet block into a luxury extension complete with a moat and swimming pool.. He said: Its a big thing actually, because weve been filming since June and weve developed a protocol for all the various places, whether were filming in a building or outside, quite diligently. How have you adapted your home during the pandemic? By The elegant living room is in the new extension. Photo: Jefferson Smith. 'Yah, lovely acorns,' says Justin, admiring their dazzling lustre while giving the impression he can't remember how much they cost (4,000 each). 'Not our thing,' said Justin's father, who tended to avoid celebrities and 'didn't fancy getting dressed up in gold Lycra anyway'. What do you think of the revamped London pad? We are no longer accepting comments on this article. Grand Designs 2021: inside the new homes on the C4 series, You must be at least 18 years old to create an account, Must be at least 6 characters, include an upper and lower case character and a number, I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from Evening Standard. Almost overnight, this man and this house have become a huge local attraction but like father, like son he does not notice the starry hubbub at all. Image: Jefferson Smith. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. 2023 GRV Media Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Despite being in a "bit of a shock" at the overall cost of the project, Justin plowed on with plans. Theres a need to bring a house together with an overarching view. The emergence of Covid-19 last March has given us perhaps the most raw, relatable series of the entire run, according to long-standing presenter, Kevin Mccloud. By Kevin McCloud is returning to Grand Designs tonight with a bizarre project set in a graveyard. he would ask himself in the dead of night. Meanwhile, on the night they moved into The Lodge back in November, Justin asked Hideko to marry him. Grand Designs host Kevin McCloud observed one of the most unique builds in the history of the show on Wednesday evening, which saw a 4.5m house go up in a south-west London graveyard. He would often venture into the graveyard in south-west London while walking his dog, and found the building utterly fascinating. Off we go, down to the 13-metre pool, where he has a daily swim of 100 laps before tea and toast with homemade raspberry jam; then into the wine cellar with its 'everyday bottles' on the racks and more serious grand cru clarets still being unpacked from their cases. ", But one said: "Not a great starter episode in Covid times. I saw the potential to create something really wonderful as the building had such great character.. Get involved in exciting, inspiring conversations. GRAND Designs revamp labelled the best of all time, Justin's dream home comes complete with a swimming pool and moat. Justin Maxwell-Stuart, 47, from London, bought an abandoned lodge and the adjoining ex-council toilet block in Fulham cemetery for 1.8 million in 2016, the Mirror reports. GRV Media Ltd, 18 Mulberry Avenue, Widnes. The house is an abandoned neo-Gothic cemetery . For instance, its not just about having the pipework in the right place. It is a fascinating insight into the strange economics of the aristocracy. Grand Designs starts on January 6 on Channel 4 at 9pm. Hollyoaks pictures reveal major return, custody shock and exit. I worked hard to meld the two parts of the house together, adding colourful fabrics and traditional upholstery to the new rooms, making them feel warm and lived-in. Justin describes the result as being unique but not ostentatious. "And I wanted a chance to do something really special.". And replacing the 1960s block with an extension for Justins ground-floor living spaces. Kevin McCloud presents the first of a new series of Grand Designs. Instead, the projects where people have been doing it themselves, stockpiling materials, being really resourceful and changing halfway through when they realise they dont have enough plaster or the right cladding, theyre the projects that have come to fruition because people are being really clever.. Tania, whom friends say is quite a few years older than Justin, now lives in Ibiza. A couple in Newhaven face a race against time as they build their dream home on a windswept cliff-top site in time for the birth of their baby. The basement den is a cosy space to watch TV and drink cocktails. It also turned into one of their most popular episodes. Something went wrong, please try again later. With many in debt, loosing their jobs and homes, struggling to feed their kids; GD show some numpty millionaire spending nearly 4 mill on a cemetery lodge. Ex-army officer Justin Maxwell Stuart was at a crossroads in his life when he spotted a run down cemetery lodge for sale. Where are these parties where you meet handsome, eligible, ex-army officer aristocratic millionaires? It is simply not the Maxwell Stuart way, darling. This suggests he is more hard-nosed property developer than the wide-eyed dreamer who insists a home isn't really a home unless it has a moat. Jan Moir for the Daily Mail A six-metre basement extension complete with 13-metre swimming pool is planned but its hard to find contractors willing to dig down in a cemetery. Grand Designs returns Wednesday at 9pm on Channel 4. Even seasoned presenter Kevin McCloud seems shocked by the huge scale of this megabasement project yet its hard not to will it to succeed, As soon as Kevin McCloud sets the scene a graveyard in south-west London you know the latest instalment of Grand Designs (Channel 4) is going to be a classic. I fantasise about how many could be helped instead, Jackie Milton (@JaxMilton) January 6, 2021, Put on #GrandDesigns to try and take my mind off everything but all I am thinking is no one should have this amount of money. 'My publicity estimate was way lower than what transpired but I have had the most marvellous experience. into a majestic modern home with a mega man-cave playboy basement, complete with outdoor moat, indoor chainmail waterfall, subterranean swimming pool, wine cellar and all mod cons including underfloor heating and a pair of forged steel chandeliers shaped like bursting seed pods. Justin called on interior designer Gretchen Trusted. When we left off at the end of the episode, Justins home had been completed, with a total cost of 4.5 million including the 1.8 million he had originally spent on buying the place. His parents were friends with Mustique's owner Colin Tennant, Lord Glenconner another Scottish aristo and in the 1960s were one of the first two families to develop a plot on the private island, along with lifelong Mustique devotee Princess Margaret. Simon proposed renovating the lodge, deemed a Building of Merit, to give two bedrooms and a study. Although Justin remembers seeing the likes of David Bowie and Mick Jagger on the island, his parents always kept a low-key presence. Owner with a 1million budget is left shocked by 4million quote to turn abandoned Neo-Gothic cemetery lodge into his dream home with a swimming pool and a MOAT Justin,. A dad stunned Grand Designs viewers in the 'craziest episode ever' after spending four years and 4.2 million on transforming a cemetery into his dream home. ", Another wrote: "Can't tell you how jealous I am of the man whos converting a graveyard gatehouse into a gothic mansion WITH A MOAT on @Channel4 #GrandDesigns right now. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Sienna loses the twins in social services nightmare after shock incident in Hollyoaks? What do you think of the transformation? This show refuses to be coy about money, which is a significant reason for its success. It wasn't just that his development was situated inside a West London cemetery, cheek-by-trowel with tombstones and crypts. The house is in a graveyard on a busy London road but this room is so peaceful. . Justin has forked out 1.8million and counting on the neo-Gothic cemetery keeper's lodge, as . Im quite bad walking down the street now. Ive never built a pool in a cemetery before, says one builder. Surely nobody would build on such a place, out of respect, for fear of desecration, says McCloud, hamming up the potential for gothic drama. The original scheme didnt make the most of the possibilities, says Simon. One hell of a house but with one hell of a price tag as well. The lodge is listed; he is building just next to a burial ground; the cemetery itself is a sensitive place for a huge-scale building project to take place, and requires special permits for the necessary machinery. 'The Maxwell Stuarts are very understated,' he says. But, I have watched enough, The already-stretched budget was in jeopardy when the contractors began to dig beneath a section of the lodge ready for the pool installation. I am used to living in old buildings because my family home in Scotland, dates back 1,000 years, says Justin. Justin has just bought the property and hired the architect. public service announcement: Grand Designs is back tonight. Instead, in walked new girlfriend Hideko Kawa, 42 an accomplished chef already known to many viewers as a finalist in the 2018 series of Bake Off The Professionals. Image: Jefferson Smith, I was lucky in that I came on board at the very beginning. I was brought up in Scotland where houses have so much character, and I liked the idea of recreating that in London, Justin explains. 'I liked the idea,' he continued, 'of recreating somewhere like that in London.'. Scarily, the project goes 500,000 over budget before work even starts. MORE : Grand Designs returns with disaster as most surreal project yet is rocked by Covid, MORE : Grand Designs Kevin McCloud embraces telling people to back off to keep Covid compliant, Billie Shepherd and Sam Faiers call out b****y Phillip Schofield over This Morning behaviour. Former army captain Justin, who now runs extreme fishing expeditions, decides to do something really off the beaten track, converting the original neo-Gothic lodge and derelict public toilet next door into a dramatic modern home within the cemetery gates which are locked at night. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. "That was mad, beautiful and very, very funny.". If you didn't live in London, you will think what I spent is a ridiculous amount of money for a house. The house is an abandoned neo-Gothic cemetery keepers lodge and adjoining ex-council toilet block in south-west London. He also said that if he'd known the total sum of the project at the beginning, he never would have started it. Grace Galloway died Nov. 2, 1898, at the age of 27She was taken ill with tuberculosis while studying music in Boston, Mass., and died in less than a yearShe had gone south to Asheville, N.C., for her health, and had also been a patient at Saranac, and was returning south when she died in Pittsburgh, PaFuneral services were held at the . The blue tones and natural light make it calm and serene. 'When the for sale sign went up on The Lodge, I pounced. We have Covid compliance officers with us at all times, checking out here, making sure we are all being good.. Not for it to be solely architecturally beautiful, but a place that he would be really happy living in. We admire the ginger jars decorated with blue marlin, the paintings by his uncle, the photographs of Mustique discreetly displayed. Winter Love Island 2023 final date confirmed and its just around the corner, Clarksons Farm star in shock as fans raise tens of thousands for TB-hit farm, Incredible five-bedroom home The Curve, as featured on Grand Designs, on sale for 3.45million, Boy, 16, designs Covid Invaders arcade game to encourage vaccinations, Do not sell or share my personal information. James' mother was Mehitabel Wing, born March, 20, 1738, in Duchess County, N.Y. Glens Falls, N.Y., was once named Wing Falls after her . Image: Jefferson Smith. Left to my own devices, I would probably have built the extension in a gothic style. Fans of the show headed to Twitter to give their. You can now, I can be completely anonymous in a hat and a mask.. Grand Designs returns! The Lodge, Fulham Cemetery (Grand Designs) South West London Grand Designs - Fulham Cemetery: A series of gardens around an innovative property in Fulham Cemetery - the house featured on Channel 4's Grand Designs in January 2021 under the title 'South West London'. But I've had enough peanuts and I don't even like peanuts anyway." We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. But in typical Grand Designs fashion, costs and problems escalated. 20 most amazing Grand Designs homes - from the 100ft water tower to the 3million tree house The futuristic eco-mansion was branded "awe-inspiring" by host Kevin McCloud. Died on 29 Jul 1969. Following our socially distanced chat under the exploding acorns in the kitchen, Justin takes me on a tour of The Lodge, which he plans to rent out on short-term Airbnb-type lets once the world is back to normal. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. I now own a house in London thats steeped in history and has 13 acres of green space around it, he said. Also, Ive got quite good at being rude, he added. And there are certainly twittish moments when striding around his building site in his padded gilet or counting up the mounting cost of his project, when Justin gives off an unmistakably upper class, full-on Rupert, Tim-Nice-But-Dim vibe. We, Yahoo, are part of the Yahoo family of brands. 2023 Grand Designs Magazine | Site by Media 10 Ltd, Simon proposed renovating the lodge, deemed a Building of Merit, to give two bedrooms and a study. So, to have the leaf motif and the blue greens running throughout the rooms creates a cohesive look throughout the house. But in November 2020 the four-bed home complete with a huge master suite, dressing room, kitchen-diner, reading room, a large lounge, as well as a cellar, a TV room with a bar and the 13-metre swimming pool, was finished. , Lucie Heseltine (@LucieJHeseltine) January 6, 2021, Not a great starter episode in Covid times. A third also added: "Possibly the greatest #GrandDesigns ever. What a great job that is! We tour the nanny flat off the utility room, complete with its mini kitchen and narrow bed, upstairs to the master bedroom where Justin has left a pair of socks balled up on the floor ('oops') and into the ensuite with its mirrored bath. But soon after he started the project in October 2016, he ran into difficulties, with one of the most challenging being getting planning permission to build an entrance to the graveyard from his garden. Visit www.f. It has since become one of the most popular Grand Designs episodes of all time, Share your email to get the latest property news. A nickel bath adds a luxurious element to Justins ensuite bathroom. Financial issues were followed by the coronavirus pandemic, which led to work on the lodge being halted for months. Schools in London face disruption as teachers stage strikes, Former Met acting commissioner described rape as regretful sex, Detectives hunting for Constance Martens baby find remains of infant, London Ambulance Service told to improve its ethnic diversity, Shocking moment moped narrowly misses 70mph train at level crossing, FTSE 100 Live: ITV, Taylor Wimpey and Flutter post results, What is the Willow Project? 'We make the best flies in the world,' says Justin, who knows the lyrics to only one song Happy Birthday. 'But that's not all she can do,' says Justin, explaining that during the first lockdown they were holed up on his 2,500 acre Scottish estate, feeding themselves from a freezer full of game. But Justin says his personal grand design always had to make financial sense and be worth its own value. 'I was worried,' he says, 'that people would just think I was a posh twit spending money.'. Grand Designs returns this week with Kevin following a huge new project by army captain Justin, who has forked out 1.8million on his new home. I just imagined the show would slip onto daytime TV with no fuss, but the opposite has happened. When Simon suggested that the new section should be contemporary, built from Bath stone to form a link between the two halves, I followed his lead. Have something to tell us about this article? Open the doors to the courtyard and doors and the sunshine pours in. 'It was so romantic,' says Hideko, who shows me the stunning inky sapphire which Justin had commissioned from an ex-girlfriend who happens to be a jeweller. He 'rattled up the funds' via a mortgage and a loan from his mother Kirsty, a scion of the wealthy Salvesen shipping family. First, it cannot be denied that he was indeed spending a lot of money. The original 18-month timeframe more than doubled and the costs spiralled, but he has no regrets. The aim was to knock down the toilet block and replace it with a ground floor extension, a moat and a basement with a swimming pool. I wouldget a bigger potential return on my investment. The work was painstakingly slow as well as costly. Grand Designs continues on Wednesday at 9pm on Channel 4. He said: "I don't think of them as my dead neighbours, they're just my neighbours. 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Where is cemetery house in Grand Designs? The blue upholstered chairs in the living room are from William Yeoward. 'I did think about proposing to her actually on Grand Designs,' he says. I'd love to know. The build is one of the biggest budget projects on this series, with the property costing 1.8 million and a further 1.6 million budgeted for the renovation work, but costs mount rapidly, leaving. What happened next? 'After my fifth attempt to shove some peanuts down her throat, she said: "Thank you very much, dear boy. Justins home features in the first episode of Grand Designs 2021 series, but the question is whether they ever managed to finish building it Former army captain Justin hopes to restore a neo-Gothic cemetery keepers lodge, and turn it into his dream home in south west London. The aim was to knock down the toilet block and replace it with a ground floor extension, a moat and a basement with a swimming pool. 'I was brought up in Scotland where everyone's houses have so much character,' he booms onscreen, which suggests a refreshing lack of familiarity with the kind of Scottish council estate where I was brought up, but no umbrage taken because Justin is such a delightful person and about as snobbish as a burst haggis. Something went wrong, please try again later. So did they finish Justins home on Grand Designs? Work was also forced to stop for a full three months as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. But Justin Maxwell Stuarts big budget cemetery wardens lodge renovation was a notable exception. 754K views, 5.9K likes, 1.3K loves, 867 comments, 1K shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Channel 4: The usual ambitious project, in an unusual place Program development. Information about your device and internet connection, like your IP address, Browsing and search activity while using Yahoo websites and apps. Ex-army captain Justin has a dream of transforming a home which is surrounded by graves, and loves the south west London cemetery lodge. 'The absolute thrill of achieving something by yourself. , updated He is full of surprises and has lived a life that has included three tours of duty in Northern Ireland, one in Iraq and running a salmon fly-tying business in Thailand. Appearing on Channel 4's Grand. #GrandDesigns, Heather The Fruit Bat (@TubbyBats) January 6, 2021. Ahead of the latest series of his long-running property programme, Kevin has spoken out about needing to be more assertive around other people, even if that means being rude. From an early age, wee Justin became adept at hunting, shooting, fishing and spent boyhood Christmases at the family's holiday home on Mustique in the Caribbean. The TV presenter, 61, is in the vulnerable category amid the pandemic, so as a result needs to be extra careful when around other people and keep a distance at all times. 'Have I made a terrible mistake?' These include a kitchen/dining area, snug, living room, and a basement with a subterranean swimming pool. Justin and I spent some time discussing ways to inject warmth into these new spaces where. They asked why we were only excavating beneath part of the building when digging under the whole thing would add a huge amount of extra room, Justin explains. The series opens with a house in a Victorian cemetery in south-west London one of the series biggest budget projects. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. South West London | Grand Designs South West London 6th January 2021 9pm Channel 4 Suppliers list watch episode South West London Not many of us would even think about building their new home within a cemetery, but that's precisely the madcap mission former army captain Justin sets out on. Three months as a result of the project at the beginning, he never have. 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