Thought Leadership

The Valley, Stanmore submitted for planning

The Valley, Stanmore submitted for planning

We are pleased to have submitted a full planning application for 76 new affordable houses at the Valley, Stanmore on behalf of Winchester City Council's New Homes Delivery. This will be their largest scheme to date. The scheme provides a mixture of 2...

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Elephant Cage - Part 2

Elephant Cage - Part 2

Following last November's involvement with the 'Elephant Cage' symposium, #ECage17, Richard joined a number of talented Anglo-Dutch Architects and Engineers on an invigorating and inspirational trip to the Netherlands, to reflect on the conceptual pr...

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Building in Context

This has got to be one of the best quotes I have ever heard on the reason for designing in context. Cllr Gottlieb, we love it. Extract taken from the Hampshire Chronicle 2 February 2017....

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A housing odyssey

A housing odyssey

This week we went on an epic urban design odyssey with @BargateHomes in search of great new housing schemes. Our 12 hours in a landrover took us first to Newhall in Harlow before heading up to Accordia, @GreatKneighton and Trumpington Meadows in Camb...

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Unanimous approval at Milford-on-sea Beach Huts

Unanimous approval at Milford-on-sea Beach Huts

There was unanimous approval of the emerging Milford-on-sea Beach Huts following the stakeholder site visit this week. Senior representatives of the council and the beach hut owners association visited the site to review the partially complete propos...

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Delighted to win Central Winchester SPD

Delighted to win Central Winchester SPD

We are delighted to have been selected as part of the team to work with JTP, an award-winning ‘placemaking’ practice of architects and masterplanners, to work with the Council and wider community to create a Supplementary Planning Document for what w...

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Station Yard gets planning approval

Station Yard gets planning approval

We are delighted to announce that our proposal for 27 houses and flats at the Old Station Yard site has received planning permission today. It is great that this well known brownfield site is now finally going to be developed, providing much needed h...

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Portsmouth Elephant Cage

Portsmouth Elephant Cage

Really looking forward to seeing what Richard and the other participants have come up with for the future of Portsmouth's sea defences at #ECage16. Early indications are very promising. KEEP THINKING OUTSIDE THE BOX. ...

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Re-visiting the Petersfield Neighbourhood Plan

Re-visiting the Petersfield Neighbourhood Plan

Back in 2013, Snug Architects were commissioned by Petersfield Town Council to develop a conceptual masterplan for the future of the town as part of the Petersfield Neighbourhood Plan. This formed part of an exemplary programme of public engagement t...

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Milford-on-Sea Beach Huts on site

Milford-on-Sea Beach Huts on site

Great to see the concrete C-sections on site at Milford-on-Sea. Ominous stormy clouds gathering in the background ahead of the arrival of storm 'Angus'! Lets hope the contractor battened down the hatches....

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