Private Houses

Most of our built environment consists of private housing, it forms the backbone to our cities, towns, and rural communities. There are nearly 20 million houses and 5 million flats, constantly adapted, remodelled, updated, and extended to meet our evolving needs, desires, and styles.

The saying “an English person’s home is their castle” captures the idea of a refuge where you’re free to do as you please—within planning rules of course! A home is more than just a building; it’s part of a neighbourhood and a community.

People alter their homes for all sorts of reasons—often its their main encounter with an architect and the perfect chance to express their creativity. We’re here to help and ask the tough questions so you can get the most out of your home. We offer fresh thinking, a new perspective, and a different approach.

Creative use of materials and an understanding of light and space can completely transform how you enjoy your home. Sometimes, it takes a fresh view to help shape your personal narrative, refine your brief, uncover what really matters, and deliver reimagined living.