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3rd Dec 2025

Co-living development architects Readmore

We have recently completed a small co-living project in Clapham, south London, for Dorrington PLC. The design brief was to extend and convert a Victorian property into a six-bedroom co-living scheme. The property had previously been divided into two flats and was in poor condition. There was a two-stage planning strategy for this project. We first secured planning consent to amalgamate the flats…

2nd Oct 2025

Chelsea refurbishment architects Readmore

If you are looking for Chelsea refurbishment architects to renovate or reconfigure your flat, please contact us to book a free telephone consultation. Architecture for London is currently delivering a high‑quality residential flat refurbishment at Whitelands House on Cheltenham Terrace, SW3. The project is now on site, and we are providing a complete design and build…

1st Oct 2025

Highgate Architects Readmore

Introduction We are experienced Highgate architects specialising in residential refurbishment and extension projects. Architecture for London has several residential projects in Highgate Village and in the borough of Camden more widely. These include at The Grove N6, Archway Road N6, Dartmouth Park Hill NW5 and Talbot Road N6. At The Grove, in the Highgate Conservation…

27th Sep 2025

Lambeth Architects Readmore

Introduction Contact us if you require Lambeth architects for your house extension or refurbishment. Architecture for London is an RIBA Chartered Practice with a strong track record with the Lambeth planning team. We are experienced in navigating key local planning and conservation requirements and have a significant number of residential planning approvals in the borough:…

17th Sep 2025

How to create a home office in London Readmore

Introduction With hybrid working being the new normal, your home office in London must provide the perfect working environment. Whether you are squeezed into your bedroom, spread out on the dining table or have a dedicated room for your office essentials, your home office must optimise your efficiency. Whilst we aren’t all lucky enough to…

25th Aug 2025

Haringey Architects Readmore

If you are seeking Haringey architects for your house refurbishment or extension project, we’d be delighted to assist. Architecture for London is an RIBA Chartered Practice, and we have completed a number of residential projects across the borough of Haringey, creating thoughtful, modern extensions and alterations. Our work ranges from house extensions to sustainable refurbishments…

19th Aug 2025

What is a construction programme? Readmore

Introduction This guide explains what a construction programme is, how it fits within the RIBA Plan of Work, and how it is used to manage construction projects from start on site through to completion. What is a construction programme? A construction programme (also known as a construction schedule or build programme) is a detailed timetable…

30th Jul 2025

What is a licence to alter for freeholder consents? Readmore

Do I need a licence to alter? If you plan to alter or extend your leasehold property, a key consideration is the licence to alter for freeholder consent. It is important to ensure you have all the proper permissions needed before starting work. Before making certain changes to a leasehold property, a legal document called…

14th Mar 2025

MEES and EPC’s for homes and commercial buildings Readmore

Minimum energy efficiency standards (MEES) The Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) are regulations set and enforced by the UK Government to reduce energy consumption. The regulations aim to improve the energy efficiency of private homes and commercial properties, and they also seek to address fuel poverty. Fuel poverty is when a household needs to spend…

17th Feb 2025

Southwark Architects Readmore

If you are seeking Southwark architects for your house extension, refurbishment or new build home, we’d be delighted to help. Architecture for London is an RIBA Chartered Practice with a significant number of projects in the borough. We are familiar with the Southwark planning team, and we are well-versed in the local planning policy. For more…