Cloud House architect: ‘I think I just became fixated on arches’

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Design inspired by Pevsner’s ‘crazy’ Victorian church opposite

An architect has spoken about his plans to demolish his Victorian house in Camden and replace it with a whimsical “cloud house.”

Peter Morris and his wife, TV producer Emily Kennedy, have filed planning applications to Camden council to build a pair of what they describe as cloud-shaped semi-detached houses in place of their current detached Victorian home.

The couple say the art deco-esque house has been designed to “surprise and delight passers-by” and takes advantage of not being in a conservation area.

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