Snug Architects

To refurbish or knock down, that is the question

These are initial sketches for a new house we are designing in Petersfield, Hampshire. We are currently exploring options for either an extensive refurbishment of the existing property or its replacement with a new build house. This is always a diffi...

Construction completes at Hydawn

Construction completes on Hydawn, a one-off house in Gundleton. This project has been inspired by the modern case study houses by the great architects such as Mies Van Der Rohe and Philip Johnson. The design developed upon their principles while ...

Professional Photographs of Hanlin House

Were pleased to receive the professional photographs back for Hanlin House courtesy of Richard Chivers Photography. We hope you like them as much as we do....

A Striking Prefabricated Home in Self Build magazine

It's great to see one of our favourite modern houses on the Self Build magazine's website. The house in Twyford near Winchester was delivered by German prefab company Baufritz based on the planning permission we secured. The quality of their finish i...

Making the Villa Savoye

This weekend we made the Villa Savoye.......good old lego. ...

A radical house refurbishment in Hampshire

Our refurbishment of a tired bungalow into a stunning modern home is now complete. Wow, what a transformation. The result is not only a larger, more functional home. It is now a beautiful place to live, full of light, volume and new dynamic relations...

Beautiful Modern House is complete

We are delighted to have completed this dynamic modern house in Loughton, north London. The house is on a sloping site and is split over three floors. The front facade is facetted in order to open up views to Epping Forest from the main bedrooms. The...

The Snug Hut is nearing completion

The Snug Hut is nearing completion. Snug Architects has provided practical and financial support for the construction of a prototype house in the village of Bambouti, Cameroon. The project is a collaboration with students from Southampton Universitie...

Building the Dream - Snug Architects is on 4OD

Snug Architects design for a contemporary house in Winchester has been featured on Building the Dream, the Channel 4 series that explores self build. The project, called Saxon Haus, is used as an example of good detailing and design. To view the prog...

Retirement Living in Canford Cliffs

We are delighted to have submitted an exciting new elderly living proposal for planning permission. The project is for PegasusLife and provides 18 luxury apartments in Canford Cliffs, Poole. The proposal is a contemporary response to the sites sylvan...

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