The shortlists for the inaugural Harlow Architectural Design Awards (sponsored by Places for People and Architecture & Design Services) has been announced. There are two shortlists, residential and non-residential, with a mixture of buildings spanning from the start of the New Town Development to the current year.
The shortlist can be viewed and voted on here so why not take a look and see which of the buildings you think deserve to be awarded 'best in town' in January!
In July 2005, we were appointed, as part of a design and build team, by the London Borough of Enfield to deliver an early years extension to Chesterfield Primary School. The project involved developing an outline design, prepared by the Council’s in-house architects, obtaining Building Regulations Approval, including acoustic assessments, and providing architectural services throughout the contract period. Architecture & Continue Reading
Unfortunately not all our projects meet with universal support, especially if they are deemed to be 'different'! This particular project was for a new house in Enfield and the narrow site and the Mayor of London's space standards meant that a 'traditional' approach simply wouldn't work. Along with drawing one of our favourite activities is model building and this project Continue Reading
In 2012 we were approached by Harlow Council to quote for a series of feasibility studies looking at how their redundant or underutilised garage sites could be used to provide housing for The Town. Harlow was built before the days of widespread car ownership and those involved in the development of The Town failed to grasp how car ownership would Continue Reading