David Burr Roof Tops
You’ll be blown away
Almost everything curves in this award winning restored windmill at Cockfield, near Lavenham.
David Burr Roof Tops
You’ll be blown away
Almost everything curves in this award winning restored windmill at Cockfield, near Lavenham.
The Luxury Report
The Windmill, Suffolk
Originally built in 1891, the recently converted Windmill has been lovingly restored over the past 2 years by owners Steve and Natalie Roberts into lavish and luxurious adults- only holiday accommodation.
EA Today
Custodian Business Brings Life to Towering Landmark
You’ve seen the programmes, watched the nightmare property blunders, and wondered why on earth anyone would take on such a challenge.
Now meet the Suffolk couple who rose to a mammoth quest in order to develop a hospitality business near Bury St Edmunds.
Living Wood
Scandinavian flush casement timber door & window installation
It’s not often you get the chance to transform as unique a space as a disused windmill, but that’s just what Livingwood are proud to have been a part of.
Home Building and Renovation
5 Amazing Commercial Conversions
From a windmill to power station and public toilet, Daisy Jeffery takes a look at some of the UK’s most unusual conversion projects.
Eastern Anglia Daily Times
Commendation
The windmill is a contemporary conversion and reconstruction of a derelict windmill to provide a unique tourist attraction.
Premier Construction News
A windmill that had been left derelict in a back garden for much of the 20 century has been transformed into luxurious holiday accommodation following a bold conversion project.
Suffolk Free Press
Converted Windmill Chosen for Award
A windmill has won the RICS East of England Tourism and Leisure award. Mill Farm Windmill in Cockfield is a contemporary conversion and reconstruction of a derelict windmill providing tourist accommodation. Nestled in beautiful countryside, the windmill is located two miles from Lavenham, providing panoramic views from the newly-constructed zinc and cross-laminated timber pod.
Bury & West Suffolk Magazine
Ahead of the Curve
When it comes to this highly original holiday home almost everything is in the round.
Surveyor Steve Roberts and his wife Natalie knew their dream property presented a conundrum, specifically an absence of straight walls. However, they have quite literally risen to the challenge restoring a 1891 windmill, if not to its former working glory, then modifying its use to fashion an intriguing, high spec holiday home.
The Architects Journal
Revealed: huge shortlist for 2017 RIBA East Awards
A record 31 projects have been shortlisted for this year’s RIBA East regional awards.
Last year the institute chose 25 finalists – itself a record – in the region, which covers Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.
Mill Farm,
Lavenham Road,
Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds,
Suffolk,
IP30 0HX
Phone: 01284 828458
Email: info@thewindmillsuffolk.com