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New English architecture projects with building news for England and architectural images, plus UK architects background. England building news from across this North West European country, featuring the most interesting contemporary properties.
Major new works to visit include the Building B1, Greenwich Peninsula by Madrid studio SelgasCano. It is a urpose-built 10,000 sqft property in a new Design District.
Also worth noting is The Courtauld Institute of Art London renewal and work at St Mary-le-Strand Church.
We also feature the Weston Studio Rambert Ballet School, Twickenham, by MICA. An extension to the Weston dance studio for the Rambert School of Ballet and Contemporary Dance. With expanding student numbers, increased space requirements for students and expanding community engagement aspirations, the institute was outgrowing its existing buildings.
Finally, take a look at the Spa House, Winchester, by OB Architecture. This holistic pool and garden pavilion is found in the grounds of a family home in Hampshire. It seamlessly connects the new, modernist glazed structure to the Victorian period property through clever landscaping and exterior design.
Harlow Architecture, New Hall Buildings, Architects, Photos, Design, English Homes Harlow Buildings : Essex Housing New Residential Buildings in Essex, east England, UK 20 May 2011 Harlow Housing New Hall, Harlow, Essex, southeast England Design: Richard Murphy Architects & Roger Evans Associates RIBA Award winner, 19 May 2011 New Housing in Harlow There is an … Read more
A minimalist glass poolhouse complex, by Dan Brill Architects, creates a modern landscape that adds visual contrast to a Grade II listed property in Hampshire. The complex is set within the 2.2 hectare private grounds of a Georgian listed house. The site is located beside a river on the edge of a small hamlet
Newlands site, Waterlooville, New Hampshire Building, Project, Design, Property Newlands site Waterlooville Masterplan: Hampshire Residential Development by ADAM Architecture in England, UK 7 May 2010 Newlands site in Waterlooville GRAINGER INSTRUCTS ARCHITECTS FOR FIRST PHASE DESIGNS Grainger, the developer behind the Newlands site in Waterlooville, Hampshire has announced the appointment of ADAM Architecture to produce … Read more
Manor House Stables, Winchester Building, Hampshire Development, England Architecture Manor House Stables : Hampshire Architecture English Building Conversion – design by AR Design Studio 17 Apr 2013 Manor House Stables Conversion Design: AR Design Studio Location: Headbourne Worthy, Winchester, England Building Conversion in Hampshire Friday April 5th 1946, on a beautifully clear Spring afternoon crowds … Read more
This large private house is a tour de force in a technicolour architectural style that derives from that of James Stirling, from whose practice these architects emerged: Downley House, Petersfield, Hampshire, England, UK
Medic’s House, Winchester Property, English Residence, Architecture, Home, Images The Medic’s House, Winchester Residential Development in Hampshire – by AR Design Studio 11 Oct 2013 The Medic’s House in Winchester Design: AR Design Studio Location: Winchester, Hampshire, southern England The Medic’s House Commissioned by two Winchester based Doctors; The Medic’s House is the latest extension … Read more
Hampshire Mill Conversion, Residence, Building, Project, Architecture Design, Property Image Hampshire Mill House Hampshire Residential Development by Dan Brill Architects in England, UK 13 Mar 2009 Hampshire Mill Conversion Grade II Hampshire Mill Conversion Secures Planning Dan Brill Architects’ latest project, a high-end conversion of a Grade II listed water mill in Hampshire, has received … Read more
Built as a ‘Home of Rest’ by Frederick Mirrielees. The house was re modelled in 1910 for Mirrielees’ son to live in. From 1953 it was owned by Mr & Mrs Hall. Goddards was given to the Lutyens Trust by them in 1991.
Hunsett Mill, Norfolk, England – design by Acme Architects, RIBA Manser Medal 2010 Shortlist: building development: Hunsett Mill Norfolk, UK architecture
Gloucester Kings Quarter, Building Competition, Architecture Contest England, Architects, Info Kings Quarter Gloucester RIBA Building Competition in Gloucestershire, England Architectural Contest 8 Apr 2008 Gloucester Kings Quarter News Update King’s Square refurbishment, Gloucester, England 2008 RIBA competition Shortlist of 6: Adam Khan Architects with Land Use Consultants & General Public Agency. Federico Oliva Associati & DA-A … Read more
A pioneering classical house designed by Robert Adam has just been granted planning permission by West Oxfordshire District Council. It replaces the modernist scheme which was given permission in 2004 under the old country house policy known as “Gummer’s Law”.
FIND Site Analysis Tool, Planning Information, Building, Project, News, Property UK Site Analysis Tool Key Development in England, UK, Europe 6 Mar 2009 Site Analysis Tool FIND, the UK’s most advanced site analysis tool launches The UK’s most advanced site analysis tool has been launched. Initially aimed at professionals in the property world, FIND offers … Read more
Marshland Discovery Zone Purfleet, New Essex Building, Architects, Design Marshland Discovery Zone, Purfleet, Essex, UK : Information Marshland Discovery Zone Essex, east England – design by Peter Beard_LANDROOM 19 May 2011 Marshland Discovery Zone, Purfleet Design: Peter Beard_LANDROOM photos © Sue Barr RIBA Award winner, 19th May 2011 Three rusty old sea containers dumped on … Read more
The Stephen Lawrence Prize was set up in 1998 to draw attention to the Stephen Lawrence Trust to assist young black students to study architecture and to reward smaller projects and the creativity required when architects are working with low budgets
Brighton House Photos, Sussex Residence, Architecture, , Architect, Building, Housing Brighton House : New Sussex Property Eco-House in East Sussex, southeast England, UK – design by DRP Architects 9 Jun 2008 Brighton Property DRP Architects Completes Award-Winning Eco-House on Challenging Central Brighton ‘Brown Field’ Site On 28 June, 2007, an award-winning new eco-house at Whichelo … Read more
Sustainable Headquarters Hertfordshire, Building, Architecture Project, News, Design, Image Eco Headquarters Hertfordshire Development by Architype in southeast England, UK 5 Jun 2009 Sustainable Building Hertfordshire ARCHITYPE WINS COMPETITION TO DESIGN NEW ECO-HEADQUARTERS Architype has won an invited competition to design a new sustainable headquarters building and education centre for two environmental charities, Groundwork Hertfordshire and … Read more
Heatherwick Studio was commissioned to design a café building to replace a seafront kiosk in Littlehampton, a traditional seaside town on England’s south coast. Exposed to weather and vandalism, the narrow site sits between the sea and a parade of houses
Originally conceived as a sculpture whose planes, structure and joints were articulated in primary colours, this idea changed to camouflage, using subtle autumn colours, and vertical landscape meshes between the garden and the house.
