These Victorian townhouses in Manchester have become the first homes in Europe to achieve the world's toughest performance standards set by the renowned German Passivhaus Institute. Photo: Rick McCullagh

A Victorian semi-detached house in Wimbledon has been remodelled and transformed into a modern family home, including extensive underpinning and extensions at lower ground floor level in order to form a large open-plan space. Photographer: Nick Smith

Inspiration for a victorian living room in Dublin.

Inspiration for a victorian balcony in Wiltshire.

Ash Island Lofts
Victorian house exterior in London.

Photo of a victorian home in London.

Rear exterior view of Waldegrave Park
Victorian house exterior in London.

CR Smith - Inverurie Victorian Conservatory
Inspiration for a medium sized victorian conservatory.

Victorian house exterior in Stockholm.

Charmen kunde bibehållas tack vare att tillbyggnaden av groventré, tvättstuga mm gjordes i separat byggnad. Ny entré placerades naturligt i länkens 'punchveranda'. Foto: Ann Bergström

Large victorian home.

Ash Island Lofts
Victorian home in London.

This is an example of a victorian house exterior in Melbourne.

In this largely, traditional Highland property our brief was to bring its Victorian kitchen into the 21st century whilst ensuring it still complemented the rest of the house. We did this using bulthaup b3 clay and kaolin laminate fronts with a Caesarstone worktop on the island, stainless steel worktops on the sink run and Gaggenau appliances.

Victorian living room in Paris.

Scott Mcgale
Victorian living room in Sydney with medium hardwood flooring, a standard fireplace, white walls and a tiled fireplace surround.

Ash Island Extensions
Photo of a victorian house exterior in London.

Den sociala trädgården
Photo of a medium sized victorian side formal patio in Stockholm.