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Tim Poulson completes his own ‘country house clause’ home in Cambridgeshire
The four-bedroom home is conceived as a single sculptural form, clad entirely in Cor-ten
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ao–ft completes CLT bungalow in Walthamstow
ao-ft has completed Tree Courtyard House, a single-storey CLT and brick home on a backland site in east London
Ian Hazard renovates and extends 1960s house in Leeds
The practice worked closely in collaboration with the client on an interior designer to preserve the spirit of the Mid-century Modern original
Revealed: RIBA House of the Year 2024 finalists
This year’s eclectic finalists range from new homes in both ‘deeply rural’ and ‘densely urban’ areas to a pair of ‘sensitively upgraded listed buildings’. The prize is awarded to the best new house or house extension designed by an architect in the UK. The shortlist includes two houses already vying…
Weston Williamson director wins approval for own urban infill home
Architect Nick McGough, a director at Weston Williamson + Partners (WW+P), has won approval for a self-build, infill home in south London for his young family
Invisible Studio completes pared-back house in Corfu
Designed by Piers Taylor for his family, the House in an Olive Grove is ‘rough and ready’ to suit the climate of the Greek countryside, drawing on local skills and materials
Studio 163 completes deep retrofit of Norfolk house
This project, in Brancaster by the north Norfolk coast, reconfigures a house – once used as the village butcher’s shop – into a holiday home
Tuckey Design Studio reimagines terrace house as urban retreat
This renovation of a three-storey, early Victorian terrace house in Knightsbridge, London, reimagines the existing configuration to create a series of intimate and calm spaces
Case study: Old School House by Bindloss Dawes
The project adds a two-storey extension to a Grade II-listed house in Somerset, built in the 1860s as a local school. Photography by Francesca Ióvene
Case study: Elemental House by Archmongers
Archmongers has remodelled a 1970s split-level house in Hackney, making each space more generous while enhancing energy efficiency. Photography by French+Tye and Jim Stephenson