The Architects’ Journal Architecture News & Buildings
Architecture Office reworks listed cottage in Cornwall
The early 19th-century house has been extended, restored and rationalised to create a design-focused holiday let
Small project & extension
House extensions and refurbishments, plus other small-scale or budget projects undertaken by architects. Find out more about AJ Small Projects here
Neil Dusheiko remodels London terraced home into ‘spa-like’ retreat
Voids and lightwells combine with textures and planting to create a home described as ‘both tranquil and invigorating’
Pensaer London completes allotment-inspired home extension
Inspired by the clients’ relationship with their garden, Pensaer London has completed a £165,000 extension to a cottage in Southwark, south London
Mike Tuck Studio adds ‘escape’ room to 1930s Walthamstow semi
Mike Tuck Studio has remodelled a 1930s semi, introducing an open plan living space and reusing materials such as reclaimed school parquet and recycled plastic
ao-ft reconfigures garden wall into ground-floor extension
Barclay Corner is a 61m² rear and side extension to a ground-floor flat situated within a conservation area in Walthamstow, east London
Going full circle: new housing on former Berlin brewery
A mixed-use retrofit project in Berlin takes truly circular planning and construction a step further
Proctor & Shaw completes wraparound extension in Dulwich
The heavy overhang of the new roof takes its cues from Frank Lloyd Wright and is crisply detailed with a gutterless, serrated eave design
Conform completes texture-rich rework of Hampstead garden flat
The design reorientates the living spaces out towards the garden, with materials ranging from green terrazzo to clay-toned plaster, exposed concrete and oak cabinetry
Pensaer completes curved glass-cornered extension in East Dulwich
Pensaer’s extension of a ground-floor flat in south London creates glazed pockets of space connecting the interior to the garden
TAP creates two courtyard dwellings from former stable
The project has structurally stabilised and environmentally upgraded the fabric while revealing original features including arched openings in the courtyard façade