Author Archives: Anna Highfield

This year’s University of East London degree show exhibits a cohort of future architects who have the tools to design for a climate emergency

DHaus has been given planning approval to build a 430m² low-carbon house in rural Surrey, using rammed-earth wall construction

The Barbican podium – the raised ground level of the Grade II-listed City of London estate – is set to undergo a second phase of redevelopment after Atkins received planning consent for new landscape-led plans

An extra £2.2 billion of funding per year is needed to avoid ‘the most serious risks of building failure’ in schools across England, according to the National Audit Office (NAO)

Two Cambridge University buildings by celebrated post-war architecture practice Howell, Killick, Partridge and Amis (HKPA) have been Grade II listed

Local authorities across England, Scotland and Wales are sitting on enough empty commercial property to create more than 19,500 homes, according to estimates by not-for-profit organisation Habitat for Humanity Great Britain

Maccreanor Lavington has been appointed by Network Rail to lead the masterplanning team for a major site once used as the main construction hub for the 2012 London Olympics

BÜF Architecture has revealed designs for three modern houses in Barnet, north London, ahead of a planning submission for the project

Bristol City Council has rejected Keep Architecture’s proposals to demolish the city’s Broadwalk Shopping Centre and replace it with up to 850 homes

A developer team led by housebuilder Barratt is to knock down 36 near-complete homes in Cambridgeshire after discovering their foundations had been botched