Goldsmith Street
Goldsmith Street by Mikhail Riches TBC Map Street View Map Street View Gallery
Home by Home
by MCGONIGLEMCGRATH Architects This project is one of 2 proposed Homes from Home for Clic Sargent, the UK’s leading cancer charity for children and young people and their families. Homes from Home offer families free self-catering accommodation close to the main Regional Cancer Centres. If they are well enough, the child or young person can …
Heatherley Wood
by Bellway Homes The project demonstrates how housebuilders can achieve a generous ratio of large windows to walls on forward elevations. As well as a well proportioned ratio between the shape of windows in relation to the facade, including good examples of symmetry between two halves of the elevation. The houses show a good mix …
Somerbrook Homes
by Stonewood Design for Stonewood Homes This new development in Wiltshire of 38 homes displays a harmonious mixed palette of materials with a similar muted pallette of colour and texture. Complimentary but not simply copied, the materials take reference from the traditional Wiltshire homes in the area but reinterpret in a modern way. Map Map …
Fairways View
Fairway View by Calderpeel Architects for Cube Homes The houses in Prestwich, Manchester display good use and balance of robust materials that are appropriate to the local area. The facades of homes reflect their neighbours in form and elevation. The degree of enrichment is appropriate for domestic house with use of lintels, string course and …
Design cues for materials and detailing
When considering which materials to use and the level of detailing for your project, study the design cues from surrounding buildings for guidance and inspiration Previous Next
Calais Street
Calais Street, Lambeth by PRP Architects for Pinnacle Regeneration Group Fronting the historic park and within the Minet Conservation area, the approved scheme comprises of 4 large, private-sale town houses, designed to be a modern re-instatement of a traditional Victorian terrace with the ultimate conversions and extensions pre-applied. Map Street View Map Street View Gallery
Trumpington Meadows
Trumpington Meadows by Allies and Morrison for Barratt Homes The award winning project demonstrates the ability for volume housebuilders to create high quality design housing that is appropriate to the needs and requirements of modern buyers. The master plan includes 40% affordable housing set within parkland with allotments and orchards provided for residents. Built to …
Altrincham Town Centre
by Planit IE and Civic Engineers for Trafford Council The use of consistent and high quality materials harmonise the public realm adding to the identity of the town centre. Pedestrian priority principles are adopted throughout the public spaces to redress the balance between vehicles and pedestrians while fulfilling the operational requirements of the markets and …
