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Shape Architecture Fulham has just obtained planning permission for another Fulham Pod Room, this time in Firth Gardens. We continue to design pod rooms in Fulham either as projects in their own right or as part of larger projects and maintain a 100 per cent success rate in this field. Working as architects in Fulham[...]
Planning Permission for Basement Extension in Barnes
Architects London, Architects Richmond, Basement Architects, Basement Projects, Blog, Private Residential Jun 26, 2014
Basement Extension under Garden Shape Architecture has obtained planning permission for a basement extension in Barnes. Located entirely below the rear garden this basement is connected to the existing property via an elegant glazed link housing the stair. There are many opportunities to create a light filled and spacious interior given its location below the[…]
Drawing Architecture A great part of the success of our projects is in our clear visual communication. Every project has a 3D computer model created and this is used throughout the design process. In addition we always draw our ideas at all stages of the project, which remains an excellent way in which to communicate.[...]
London Basement Extensions Shape Architecture has a number of basement extension projects in London being undertaken at present - some nearing or having just achieved planning permission, others starting the process. As London basement extensions continue to be a popular type of residential development, we are working across an ever wider area of London and[...]
Fulham and Kensington Extensions and Refurbishment Shape Architecture is currently working on three similar residential projects in Fulham and Kensington. These are projects which combine internal refurbishment with small extensions to create spacious contemporary interiors. The largest of these is in St Dionis Road in Fulham. Here a side extension helps create a simple rectangular[...]
London Basement Extensions Shape Architecture continues to see a noticeable increase in enquiries and instructions for basement extensions in London. Enquiries still come via client recommendation or contractor recommendation and an increasing number occur following visits to our website. Here we have a large portfolio of London basement extensions of all types, sizes and locations,[...]
How to Design a Loft Conversion
Architects Barnes, Architects Chelsea, Architects Fulham, Architects Hammersmith, Architects Kensington, Architects London, Architects Notting Hill, Architects Wandsworth, Architects Wimbledon, Blog, Private Residential, Work May 08, 2014
How to Design a Loft Conversion A loft conversion, like a pod room, is a relatively simple space that should integrate well with the existing building layout both in terms of its construction and its circulation. Equally the most should be made of elevated views out and roof lights providing views of the sky and[…]
How to Design a Basement When asked how to design a basement it is the use of natural light, the integration of spaces, and the views and glimpses between that form the basis of a successful project. Shape Architecture continues to design and construct London basement extensions throughout the capital utilising these principles. Clearly, 'how[...]
Grove Avenue, Ealing, London Grove Avenue, Ealing, London Sedum Roof Ealing Architects Working as architects in Ealing, Shape Architecture has started work on a project to reconfigure the upper level and improve access to this level to a house in Mount Crescent Park in Ealing. Shape Architecture was recommended to our client by the RIBA[...]
Fulham Basement Extension Shape Architecture has just been instructed to design a new basement extension in Fulham. The project is located in Fulham's alphabet streets where we have previously designed and built many basement extensions. London Basement Architects A key part of the brief for this Fulham basement extension is to ensure that the basement[...]
Westminster Refurbishment
Architects London, Architects Westminster, Blog, Private Residential Apr 24, 2014
Westminster Refurbishment Our refurbishment project at St James Place in Westminster is now nearing completion. This project sees the refurbishment of a large flat overlooking Green Park, to create a light contemporary interior. Working as architects in Westminster we had successfully completed a similar project in Grosvenor Square last year and it was on the[…]
London Basement Planning Permission
Architects London, Basement Architects, Basement Projects Apr 23, 2014
Barnes Basement Submitted for Planning As basement architects in London we continue to design and submit planning applications for basement projects. Our basement in Barnes has now been submitted for planning. Here the project concerns a basement set entirely below the garden with a linking stair between basement and the existing kitchen and dining space.[...]
London Basement Extensions: Technical Design
Architects London, Basement Architects, Basement Projects, Blog Apr 22, 2014
London Basement Extensions: Technical Design The technical design of basement extensions is critically important, as is the co-ordination between architect and structural engineer in the preparation of the design. Thereafter, the clear and efficient communication of the technical design to the contractor is of equal importance. Shape Architecture is a Chartered RIBA Practice specialising in[...]
How do I get light into a basement extension? We have just taken two new clients around our Chelsea basement just completed in Redesdale Street. Here the basement is set below an existing lower ground floor which we also remodelled. Both basement and lower ground floor are filled with light from a variety of sources[...]
Fulham Pod Room Shape Architecture is currently working on a large number of Fulham pod rooms, and our pod room in Edgarley street is now complete. We were appointed by our client on the basis of a recommendation from a contractor known to the client. Fulham Pod Room Architects As with our wide portfolio of[...]
Fulham Basement Planning Permission Working as architects in Fulham Shape Architecture continues to maintain its 100 percent success rate in basement planning applications. We have just been granted planning permission for a basement extension in Fulham in Clonmel Road. The project consists of a basement extension and lightwells, side and rear extensions, loft conversion and[...]
Shape Architecture is presently working on a large range of residential projects in West London. These include basement extensions in Putney, Barnes, Fulham and Kensington and a wide range of residential projects throughout Fulham and Kensington. Putney Basement We have been appointed to design a basement extension in Putney alongside a ground floor extension and[...]
Pod Rooms At Shape Architecture we have recently been doing a lot of work dealing specifically with second floor rear extensions in London, often called Pod Rooms. In many circumstances, these Pod Rooms can be a superb way of adding extra floor space to your property, and under permitted development legislation they can reduce the[...]
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