Coach House, 7 Ashburnham Gardens, Dalmeny

The Coach House at 7 Ashburnham Gardens in Dalmeny, dated 1898, is a large Arts and Crafts villa. It features a two-storey and attic principal range, with a four-bay section on the left that has projecting gables, and a three-window front on the right that extends into an L-plan at the rear. There is a single storey and attic service wing at the back, with the coach house positioned north-south to the west, and an attached servant wing running parallel to the main house. The building is painted white with red sandstone dressings.

On the south elevation, the advanced four-bay entrance block is to the left, featuring an off-centre porch with a segmental canopy. To the right, there is a flanking ogee-capped polygonal stair turret, and an adjacent advanced bay. The ground and first floors have four-light windows, with oculi in the gable and a canted bay to the left. The right side has a three-window front with bipartite windows in the left bays and a tripartite window in the right bay.

The west elevation includes a single storey conservatory added in 1998, with a blank gable above. The north elevation displays a variety of roof heights and features, including a two-storey canted bay at the northwest corner, a gable with a first-floor window to the left, and a single storey canted French window to the left with a window above. There is a four-storey circular stair turret at the southeast corner and a three-storey block with a lookout deck to the right, featuring a Serlian window at the second floor.

The east elevation shows the L-plan wing, with windows in the outer bays at the first floor of the east face of the principal range, and irregular fenestration on the north return. It has an advanced porch and a single storey and attic east face on the west return. The building has small-pane casement glazing with a variety of pane sizes, bracketted Rosemary tile roofs, and tall wallhead and ridge coped stacks.

The interior was not seen in 2000. The service wing, which includes numbers 5 and 7, has a recently renovated single-storey and attic coach house on the right, featuring battered walls and an advanced entrance bay with a forestair on the west face and irregular fenestration. To the left, there is a recently renovated single-storey range with a mansard gable and regular fenestration, along with a modern garage extension attached at the left.