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‘FABRIC FIRST’ APPROACH GAINS PLANNING PERMISSION FOR NEW HOMES AT PELTON

‘FABRIC FIRST’ APPROACH GAINS PLANNING PERMISSION FOR NEW HOMES AT PELTON

Durham County Council have granted planning permission to Karbon Homes for our design of a 107 homes housing scheme on the site of the former Roseberry Sports Community College at Pelton, near Chester-le-Street. The scheme is located just off Pelton Lane and comprises a wide mix of property types to provide affordable homes for the… Full Article >

GIVING OFFICES THE WOW FACTOR

GIVING OFFICES THE WOW FACTOR

Newcastle-based JDDK Architects have given a 1980’s standard office development at Seaton Delaval a £1.1m makeover to create a state-of-the-art IT hub for developers, Clive Tait Consulting Services (CTCS) and their clients, Northumberland Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. With the supply of highly skilled IT professionals being less than the increasing demand, employers like the NHS… Full Article >

COAST & COUNTRY – A TALE OF TWO HOMES…

COAST & COUNTRY – A TALE OF TWO HOMES…

Commissions for individual homes are never the same, bringing individual design aspirations from homeowners as well as varied settings for our designs to respond to. Two very different homes in very different locations, recently gave the team the opportunity to produce two very different solutions to the challenges and opportunities of the respective briefs.  … Full Article >

VALIANT CLOSE WINS NATIONAL HOUSING AWARD

VALIANT CLOSE WINS NATIONAL HOUSING AWARD

Sunderland City Council’s Valiant Close development has been named Best Housing, Regeneration or New Build Initiative at the Association for Public Service Excellence (APSE) Awards. The innovative mixed development off Cork Street, Hendon, near Sunderland city centre, has redeveloped the previous Northeast Disabilities Resource Centre (NDRC) with a brand new facility and created 17 new… Full Article >

SECRETARY OF STATE GIVES GREEN LIGHT FOR NORTHERN ROOTS

SECRETARY OF STATE GIVES GREEN LIGHT FOR NORTHERN ROOTS

Following Oldham Council Planning Committee’s unanimous approval to our hybrid planning application for Northern Roots urban farm and eco-park near Oldham town centre, the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has now confirmed that the application will not be called in for further review. Northern Roots 160-acre site with Oldham town centre… Full Article >