The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) released a new report recently that looks at the social housing crisis in the UK. It has figures to show how hard it is for people to find affordable, quality housing. In addition, it looks at the cost to local authorities when they can’t provide enough homes. Luckily, it does go on to give suggestions of how to improve the situation. Let’s have a closer look, then you can speak to us if you want to work with the best architects in London. Continue reading →

Every construction project generally comes down to a decision on whether the benefits outweigh the costs. In some situations it is really hard to ensure you show this is the case. The toughest is when it is projects in rural settings. The risk of harm is higher in locations where there is little to no development. But, it isn’t impossible to get permission and build in the areas. We want to have a look at one way to do it. Then, if you need help from an architect in London, you can speak to us. Continue reading →

Did you know there are over 1,200 UNESCO World Heritage sites around the world? They are vital for celebrating human history and the natural world around us. However, there is also a need to carefully manage them. Sometimes new developments are necessary. The key thing here is to balance preservation and innovation, allowing new builds or upgrades but also protecting the heritage. As top architects in London, we want to have a closer look at how to do this. Continue reading →