Large Detached Rural Dwelling with Subterranean Fallout Shelter
This project, which has full planning and is ready to go, is located in a rural idyll in western Northern Ireland, a relativey short distance from the
Fermanagh Lakelands and a 15 minute drive from the Irish border, upwind of and far from any primary targets and from large urban centres.
Its plot is in an area with a high water table suitable for a self-sufficient well system that would deploy passive filtration.
The house is a traditional storey-and-a-half raised gable design, arranged in an L-shaped planform, and featuring:
When completed, the dwelling would have high levels of both overt and covert security around the site's perimeter, plus high security doors and windows,
alarms and sensors around the house itself, and an optional airtight underground survival shelter with air filtration and air conditioning (none of
which are shown here for security reasons).
- 4,800 sqft + 400 sqft double garage.
- 4 bedrooms (2 of which are en suite) in aboveground dwelling.
- Mezzanine study / home office.
- Mezzanine landing.
- Formal dining room.
- Large vaulted ceiling lounge.
- Vaulted ceiling hallyway.
- Large utility room / laundry.
- Double garage.
- Large open plan living-kitchen-dining (informal) area.
- Optional fallout shelter (not shown for security reasons).
- Price £2.5 M (incl. fallout shelter not shown in drawings below).
Site Plan
The site adjoins a minor rural road from which it is already partially screened by existing woodland and hedges.
To the south is an expansive view of forested hills; there are no trees or obstacles casting shadows on the site itself.
