Every effort shall be spared to help a friend.
Yes but will add value to gaff innit. 
How are you adding GIFs? I give up.
Clearing rubble is x2 men and a skip or two.
Like this.
I’m nodding back.
What was down there originally
This is a smug happy Japanman - The kind of man who sorted his massive cellar into a gentlemans listening room instead of letting it sit there with rubble in it.
Managed it lol
These would look nice in that home.
Forget this modern looking nonsense.
Was thinking of a new build extension which I reckon would be cheaper than trying to make existing basement good.
Like matt suggested, with a big fuck off patio, decking area.
Hel wants to maximise the front garden and so the only place to add a room of any size is in the existing basement space.
But Emporium 
Tbh, there isn’t much to go wrong with those…
So an easy swap deal then!
Honestly I don’t know the difference between these and what you have but I just like these old Klipsch designs, plus with the Vitavox drivers mmmm.
I’ve heard Klipschorns without Vitavox drivers and organ sounded great.
Grass roof with picket fence
Got to say that is a nice garden.