Author Archives: Jim Dunton

North London practice DHaus has drawn inspiration from 19th-century butterfly roofs for a recently approved domestic extension in Holloway

Hopkins Architects’ competition-winning proposal to redevelop part of the riverfront at Twickenham in south-west London is being challenged by a residents group that holds the lease on part of the site

A survey of architects has highlighted the biggest barriers to delivering sustainable buildings as being project cost restraints, client demands, poor engagement and value engineering

PDP London has won planning permission for proposals to extend and extensively refurbish the flagship House of Fraser department store on London’s Oxford Street

Work has stopped on a Broadway Malyan-designed 2,000-pupil private ‘through school’ in China after the government clamped down on what teaching materials could be used in international schools

Proposals for phase 2 of an office development in Glasgow’s International Financial Services District could see the demolition of an acclaimed 2009 building designed to support the city’s homeless

Architects have taken to the streets of the capital to join the latest wave of Extinction Rebellion (XR) protests, calling for more concerted action to combat climate change on the part of global leaders

An architect whose loft-conversion plans were 14m² too big to fit into the roof of the bungalow they were designed for has admitted two counts of unacceptable professional conduct and been ordered to pay a £1,000 penalty

The University of Suffolk’s School of Architecture has marked its third birthday by gaining both Part 1 ARB accreditation and RIBA candidate status for its BA (Hons) Architecture degree.

Brent Council has dropped proposals to rebuild the St Raphael’s Estate in north-west London in favour of an infill proposal that will deliver up to 380 additional homes without demolishing any existing stock