Design

In this blog, we’ve pulled together the most common mistakes you might make at the pre-app stage and how you can avoid them.

This blog shares what to do after a negative pre-app, with a case study of a Huddersfield new build that turned an early setback into full planning approval.

We explain how a Retrofit Strategy from HEM Architects provides a thorough plan to enhance your home’s thermal performance, energy efficiency, and your health. 

We spend a significant proportion of our lives indoors. So it's essential that we live in homes that nurture our physical and mental health.

Are you a new property developer? Read our essential tips from architects to help you kick-start your project, avoid common pitfalls, and build with confidence.

Achieving a well connected home to your garden requires an understanding of how space, light, and materials work together.

Does every project require the services of a Landscape Architect? Tom Lonsdale explains why and when you might need one.

Passivhaus needn’t cost significantly more than a house built to building regulations if you plan this from the start.

Building a home in the countryside under Paragraph 84 is a long and tricky process, but it can be hugely rewarding.

Permitted development can offer a straightforward way to enhance and transform your property.