http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/magazine/graphics/logo.png http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/karakusevic-carson-bags-planning-for-deptford-factory-overhaul/8648148.article?referrer=RSS http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/karakusevic-carson-bags-planning-for-deptford-factory-overhaul/8648148.article Karakusevic Carson Architects has won permission to refurbish two factories and add four new blocks as part of a major overhaul of a site in Deptford Creek Richard.Waite@emap.com (Richard Waite) Sun, 19 May 2013 15:42 GMT http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/firms-hopeful-for-office-to-resi-work/8647965.article?referrer=RSS http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/firms-hopeful-for-office-to-resi-work/8647965.article Architects have welcomed the government’s long-awaited office-to-residential conversions planning boost, despite concerns it will do little to boost housing numbers merlin.fulcher@emap.com (Merlin Fulcher) Thu, 16 May 2013 07:05 GMT http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/foster-reveals-city-road-tower-plans/8647958.article?referrer=RSS http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/foster-reveals-city-road-tower-plans/8647958.article Foster + Partners has unveiled plans for two residential skyscrapers – of 41 and 36-storeys – on City Road in Islington, London Richard.Waite@emap.com (Richard Waite) Tue, 14 May 2013 18:15 GMT http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/shell-centre-revamp-tipped-for-go-ahead-despite-english-heritage-fears/8647901.article?referrer=RSS http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/shell-centre-revamp-tipped-for-go-ahead-despite-english-heritage-fears/8647901.article Planning officers have recommended planning approval for the Squire and Partners-masterplanned redevelopment of London’s Shell Centre merlin.fulcher@emap.com (Merlin Fulcher) Mon, 13 May 2013 15:27 GMT http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/residents-slam-latest-cmyk-design-for-oxley-woods/8647646.article?referrer=RSS http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/residents-slam-latest-cmyk-design-for-oxley-woods/8647646.article Residents of the Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners’ (RSHP) Oxley Woods housing scheme have slammed Taylor Wimpey’s latest CMYK-designed plans to extend the ground-breaking development Wed, 8 May 2013 11:51 GMT http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/matthew-lloyd-wins-go-ahead-for-14m-holborn-housing-scheme/8647550.article?referrer=RSS http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/matthew-lloyd-wins-go-ahead-for-14m-holborn-housing-scheme/8647550.article Matthew Lloyd Architects has received planning permission for a £14 million project to regenerate the Grade II-listed Bourne Estate housing complex in London’s Holborn matthew.bell@emap.com (Matthew Bell) Tue, 7 May 2013 09:43 GMT http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/new-hca-head-seeks-architects-for-existing-homes-improvements/8647415.article?referrer=RSS http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/new-hca-head-seeks-architects-for-existing-homes-improvements/8647415.article Newly appointed Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) boss Andy Rose is looking to architects to help bring tens of thousands of dilapidated UK houses up to green standards merlin.fulcher@emap.com (Merlin Fulcher) Thu, 2 May 2013 11:20 GMT http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/planning-victory-for-alison-brooks-riverside-homes-in-bath/8647198.article?referrer=RSS http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/planning-victory-for-alison-brooks-riverside-homes-in-bath/8647198.article Alison Brooks Architects (ABA) has won planning permission for this waterside residential scheme in Bath laura.mark@emap.com (Laura Mark) Fri, 26 Apr 2013 16:19 GMT http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/ian-shaw-unveils-monolithic-frankfurt-villa-proposals/8646663.article?referrer=RSS http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/ian-shaw-unveils-monolithic-frankfurt-villa-proposals/8646663.article Manchester-born, German-based architect Ian Shaw has revealed plans for this 640m² ‘monolithic white’ villa in the suburb of Frankfurt am MainI Richard.Waite@emap.com (Richard Waite) Wed, 17 Apr 2013 11:36 GMT http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/public-wants-minimum-standards-for-new-homes-says-riba/8646587.article?referrer=RSS http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/public-wants-minimum-standards-for-new-homes-says-riba/8646587.article The RIBA is again urging the government to bring in nationwide minimum space standards after new research confirmed public support for larger, lighter homes Richard.Waite@emap.com (Richard Waite) Tue, 16 Apr 2013 14:54 GMT http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/planning-free-for-all-in-doubt-as-mps-vote-on-veto/8646586.article?referrer=RSS http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/planning-free-for-all-in-doubt-as-mps-vote-on-veto/8646586.article The House of Commons will today vote on an amendment which could curtail government plans to allow house extensions without planning permission merlin.fulcher@emap.com (Merlin Fulcher) Tue, 16 Apr 2013 14:52 GMT http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/government-moots-self-build-exemption-from-cil-tax/8646557.article?referrer=RSS http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/government-moots-self-build-exemption-from-cil-tax/8646557.article The government is considering dropping the community infrastructure levy from self-build homes laura.mark@emap.com (Laura Mark) Mon, 15 Apr 2013 16:14 GMT http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/aava-unveils-homes-scheme-for-ex-police-compound/8646508.article?referrer=RSS http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/aava-unveils-homes-scheme-for-ex-police-compound/8646508.article AAVA has submitted plans for this nine flat scheme on a ‘tightly constrained’ plot, formerly a police compound, in Westcombe Park, Greenwich, south east London Richard.Waite@emap.com (Richard Waite) Mon, 15 Apr 2013 08:17 GMT http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/tatehindle-bags-planning-for-229-homes-in-cambridge/8645296.article?referrer=RSS http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/tatehindle-bags-planning-for-229-homes-in-cambridge/8645296.article TateHindle has won planning consent for a 229-home project for Countryside Properties at Long Road, Clay Farm outside Cambridge Richard.Waite@emap.com (Richard Waite) Wed, 10 Apr 2013 05:31 GMT http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/housing-starts-up-by-a-fifth/8645015.article?referrer=RSS http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/housing-starts-up-by-a-fifth/8645015.article Housing starts have grown by more than a fifth in a year, according to the National House-Building Council (NHBC) Tue, 2 Apr 2013 12:45 GMT http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/liddicoat-and-goldhill-wins-go-ahead-for-country-house-clause-home/8644907.article?referrer=RSS http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/liddicoat-and-goldhill-wins-go-ahead-for-country-house-clause-home/8644907.article Liddicoat & Goldhill has won planning permission for Thousand Trees House, an eco-friendly country home to be built on virgin countryside at Wicken Bonhunt, Essex Richard.Waite@emap.com (Richard Waite) Wed, 27 Mar 2013 17:52 GMT http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/make-wins-go-ahead-for-london-resi-scheme/8644824.article?referrer=RSS http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/make-wins-go-ahead-for-london-resi-scheme/8644824.article Make has been granted planning permission for this eight-floor residential scheme in Victoria, London Tue, 26 Mar 2013 15:50 GMT http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/allies-and-morrison-reveals-keybridge-house-plans/8644638.article?referrer=RSS http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/allies-and-morrison-reveals-keybridge-house-plans/8644638.article Allies and Morrison has unveiled its plans to redevelop Vauxhall’s Keybridge House skyscraper into 379 homes, shops and offices Richard.Waite@emap.com (Richard Waite) Mon, 25 Mar 2013 08:30 GMT http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/mark-prisk-bangs-drum-for-housing-design-quality/8644577.article?referrer=RSS http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/mark-prisk-bangs-drum-for-housing-design-quality/8644577.article Housing minister Mark Prisk has hit out at the UK’s ‘dysfunctional housing market’ for failing to consider quality design merlin.fulcher@emap.com (Merlin Fulcher) Fri, 22 Mar 2013 07:18 GMT http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/self-build-could-be-answer-to-housing-crisis-says-think-tank-report/8644321.article?referrer=RSS http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/self-build-could-be-answer-to-housing-crisis-says-think-tank-report/8644321.article A report has suggested that councils failing to meet housing targets should be forced to release land for self-build laura.mark@emap.com (Laura Mark) Mon, 18 Mar 2013 15:19 GMT http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/government-takes-on-board-heseltines-regional-growth-plan/8644339.article?referrer=RSS http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/government-takes-on-board-heseltines-regional-growth-plan/8644339.article The government has agreed to 81 of the 89 recommendations in Michael Heseltine’s plan for growth targeted at the regions merlin.fulcher@emap.com (Merlin Fulcher) Mon, 18 Mar 2013 14:04 GMT http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/olympic-legacy-custom-build-homes-mooted/8644233.article?referrer=RSS http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/olympic-legacy-custom-build-homes-mooted/8644233.article The London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC) is considering featuring custom-build housing on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park laura.mark@emap.com (Laura Mark) Thu, 14 Mar 2013 15:01 GMT http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/london-housing-supply-at-risk-from-overseas-investment/8644210.article?referrer=RSS http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/london-housing-supply-at-risk-from-overseas-investment/8644210.article The London Assembly has warned mayor Boris Johnson that increased overseas investment could hamper the supply of housing in the capital laura.mark@emap.com (Laura Mark) Thu, 14 Mar 2013 12:13 GMT http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/hok-submits-plans-for-crossrail-housing-scheme/8644138.article?referrer=RSS http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/hok-submits-plans-for-crossrail-housing-scheme/8644138.article HOK has submitted plans for a 2,800m2 residential development above a Crossrail access shaft in Holborn laura.mark@emap.com (Laura Mark) Wed, 13 Mar 2013 09:10 GMT http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/nick-willson-submits-west-sussex-eco-house-plans/8643786.article?referrer=RSS http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/daily-news/nick-willson-submits-west-sussex-eco-house-plans/8643786.article [First look] Nick Willson Architects has submitted a planning application for this 297m² private house in Rowhook, West Sussex merlin.fulcher@emap.com (Merlin Fulcher) Tue, 5 Mar 2013 18:03 GMT