We’ve been waiting for final approval of the UK planning and infrastructure bill for several months now. It could have a seismic impact on numerous crucial topics, including new housing projects and infrastructure. As top architects in London, we’re keeping a close eye on progress and changes. This includes a recent call for some final amendments. Let’s have closer look at them here. Continue reading →

We’re definitely living in the age of the skyscraper in the UK. Tall buildings over 20 storeys tall are becoming more and more commonplace, particularly in big cities like London and Manchester. They get a lot of support because they can provide housing and other spaces without as much urban sprawl. However, it is important to ensure the designs are high quality. We can learn lessons from some of the most significant older high rise buildings. Some were successful, while others were a sad failure. Let’s dive in, then you can talk to us if you want to work with an architect in London. Continue reading →

In many properties, flooring is an afterthought and the focus is on other things like walls, ceilings, and features. In a lot of instances people choose it purely to be functional and easy to maintain. However, this misses a big opportunity to set the tone for the architecture and enhance the atmosphere. We want to have a closer look at the topic here to see why you should think carefully about what is underfoot. Then, if you want to design an incredible property with leading architects in London, you can talk to us. Continue reading →