Hackney Service Centre, Hillman Street Building

Hackney Service Centre Building, Hopkins Architects London, Hillman Street, Architect Hackney Service Centre Bohemia Place Development, E8: Northeast London Architecture – design by Hopkins Architects 19 May 2011 Hackney Service Centre London RIBA Award winner, 19 May 2011 Design: Hopkins Architects Address: Unit 4, Bohemia Pl, Hackney, London E8 1DU Phone: 020 8533 2786 photographs … Read more

H10 Hotel, Waterloo Road, London

H10 Hotel, London SE1: Waterloo Road building design by Maccreanor Lavington Architects – H10 Hotel building, Waterloo Road London, SE1 accommodation

Reception Hide Complex, Titchwell, Norfolk

Reception Hide Complex, Titchwell, Norfolk

A series of unheated and unserviced timber structures sit astride a raw concrete barrier that provides some form of flood defence and creates two very different habitats: a fresh water lagoon and salt water marsh. This is a most unusual hide for bird-watching

55/02, Kielder Shelter – sixteen*(makers)

55/02, Kielder Shelter, Northumbria

This piece, whose name refers to its grid reference, takes a worthy place among the architectural and art treasures of Kielder Forest, several of which have already won RIBA Awards.

Bear Lane, Great Suffolk Street, London

Bear Lane, Great Suffolk Street housing development, SE1 – design by Panter Hudspith Architects – London housing: Bear Lane building, Great Suffolk Street

Strange House, London SE8 Property

This enduringly likeable house is dropped into a tight housing hinterland, surrounded by backs and boundaries. Above a highly glazed timber-framed base sits a set-back upper tier clad in profiled rigid board.

Shadow House London St Paul’s Crescent Property

Dense urban living requires successful compact housing models, something this thoughtful, rigorous yet inspirational house, designed and self-built by husband and wife architects, delivers admirably on a tight site and limited budget.

St. Patricks School Building London

‘Less is More’ would seem to sum up this tiny yet delightful and ingenious school extension providing a library, music room and store room. The building has a simplicity that comes from a straightforward plan.

Millfield House Newcastle, Jesmond Dene Park

Millfield House Visitor’s Centre, Newcastle

The visitor’s centre sits at the focal point of Jesmond Dene’s linear park, which has served generations of visiting families. This Tyneside building design is by Mosedale Gillatt Architects: RIBA Award winner, 19 May 2011.

No. 1 Smithery Chatham Historic Dockyard

This is a museum within the museum; its function is to show both building and the objects it houses. The ‘falling-down’ majesty of the existing buildings has been artfully retained and gently restored.

City of Westminster College London

City of Westminster College, London, UK: English further education building design by schmidt hammer lassen, architects, Denmark: contemporary England educational architecture

The City Dune Copenhagen, Urban Space

The City Dune Copenhagen, Urban Space

The City Dune in Copenhagen. Lundgaard and Tranberg have created two remarkable buildings, one being the SEB Headquarters, the other a smaller office building for rent

Rothschild Foundation Aylesbury: Windmill Hill

Rothschild Foundation: Windmill Hill, Waddenden Estate

In order to accommodate the Rothschild Foundation Archive and the offices of the Rothschild charity, a series of simple rectangular buildings has been built on the site of a former dairy farm