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Residential Architects in Clapham Shape Architecture is presently working on three projects in Clapham, adding to our portfolio of projects in the borough. The first project is in Elms Road and is now nearing completion. Won through competition with four other local practices. The second project is a side infill extension and ground floor remodelling won through the[...]
London Architects Working as London Architects and in our twentieth year as a Chartered RIBA practice the quality of our service is not only underscored by 20 years of experience but also by the breadth of work both in its variety and also the number of London boroughs we are always working in. Our clients benefit[...]
Transformation of a property in Hove We have recently had another completed project in Hove photographed. The Challenge The existing layout had a small kitchen that blocked views from the interior into the garden. A visual and physical block. In addition there was an under-used and poorly constructed utility room annexe. Our clients wanted[...]
London Garden Studio Shape Architecture has just submitted a planning application for a 2 storey garden studio in Highgate. This follows a positive and supportive Pre-App process. In contrast to other garden studios we have designed throughout London, including another 2 storey garden studio in Hammersmith, this two storey garden structure already existed but was beset with[...]
Brighton Extensions: Transforming Homes with Thoughtful Residential Design
Uncategorized Sep 23, 2026
Brighton Extensions: Transforming Homes with Thoughtful Residential Design Homeowners across Brighton and Hove are increasingly looking for ways to improve their homes without the disruption and expense of moving. One of the most effective ways to achieve this is through a well-designed house extension. Shape Architecture an RIBA chartered architecture practice, has spent more than 20[...]
Kensington Planning Permission Shape Architecture has gained planning permission for another project in Kensington. Here it is for the creation of a roof terrace to an apartment. The addition of external space where there is none serves to transform this property and our clients are very pleased. The planning application was approved at our first submission[...]
Westminster Planning Permission Shape Architecture has just obtained planning permission to an interesting house in Bell Yard next to the Royal Courts of Justice. The challenge was to bring light into the property to transform the lower ground floor kitchen. It was a complex design challenge and Shape Architecture was selected by our client given our experience[...]
Hove Extension Shape Architecture has started work on a new Hove extension project. We have visited site and carried out a measured survey which has been issued to our clients. This is the starting point for all projects and the measured survey plans, elevations and sections are a requirement of the subsequent planning application. [...]
Architects in Fulham | Residential Architects & Home Extensions | Shape Architecture
Uncategorized Aug 19, 2026
Architects in Fulham with 20 Years of Experience If you are considering extending, renovating, remodelling or transforming your home, choosing the right architect can make a significant difference to the outcome. At Shape Architecture, we have been working as a Chartered RIBA practice for 20 years, with our practice based in Fulham. Our founding[...]
Planning Permission in Barnes: A Successful Extension and Refurbishment Project
Uncategorized Aug 11, 2026
Planning Permission in Barnes: A Successful Extension and Refurbishment Project Shape Architecture has recently secured planning permission for an extension and refurbishment project in Barnes, South West London. The project demonstrates our approach to residential architecture: developing a considered design from the outset, carefully navigating the planning process, and providing our clients with a[...]
Planning Permission Approved at Wilbury Road, Hove Shape Architecture is delighted to have secured planning permission for works at Wilbury Road, Hove. Located within the Willet Estate Conservation Area, and in one of Hove's most distinguished residential streets, this project demonstrates how carefully considered architectural interventions can significantly improve the quality of a home[...]
Bell Yard: A Small Intervention with a Contemporary Edge A planning application for works at Bell Yard, Westminster has now been validated and is running with Westminster City Council. The proposal is modest in scale, but precise in intent. It focuses on the lower part of the frontage, where an existing timber plinth for the bay window[...]
Green Roofs and Brown Roofs: Sustainable Roofing Solutions for Contemporary Homes
Uncategorized Jul 27, 2026
Green Roofs and Brown Roofs: Sustainable Roofing Solutions for Contemporary Homes Green roofs and brown roofs are increasingly popular features in home extensions, renovations and new-build projects across London and the South East. At Shape Architecture Ltd, we regularly incorporate sustainable roofing solutions into our residential projects, helping clients create homes that are both environmentally[...]
Ealing Planning Permission Success for Two Contemporary Residential Projects
Uncategorized Jul 22, 2026
Ealing Planning Permission Success for Two Contemporary Residential Projects At Shape Architecture, we are delighted to announce planning permission has recently been granted for two residential projects in the London Borough of Ealing. Both applications were approved at the first attempt, demonstrating our experience in navigating the planning process and delivering thoughtful contemporary architecture[...]
Fulham Planning Permission Granted for Another Residential Extension in Eddiscombe Road Another Successful Planning Permission for a Fulham Home Extension We are pleased to announce that planning permission has been granted for another residential extension project in Eddiscombe Road, Fulham. This project follows closely behind several other successful planning approvals and residential developments[...]
Brighton Extensions: Transforming Homes with Thoughtful Residential Design
Uncategorized Jun 05, 2026
Brighton Extensions: Transforming Homes with Thoughtful Residential Design Homeowners across Brighton and Hove are increasingly looking for ways to improve their homes without the disruption and expense of moving. One of the most effective ways to achieve this is through a well-designed house extension. As a RIBA chartered architecture practice, we have spent more than[...]
Cavity Wall Construction: Delivering Energy-Efficient Homes As residential developments continue to evolve in response to increasingly stringent Building Regulations and sustainability targets, cavity wall construction remains one of the most effective and reliable methods for delivering thermally efficient homes across the UK. At the heart of our technical detailing process is a commitment to[...]
Fulham Extension Project in Epirus Road Set to Start On Site The next stage is underway for our latest residential project in Fulham, as works are now about to commence on site at Epirus Road. This project represents a comprehensive transformation of an existing home, combining thoughtful architectural design with practical improvements to create[...]
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