Project Articles

Built within just a few months in 1927, the Weissenhof Settlement in Stuttgart represented a revolution in house building. The designs, by a range of world-famous Bauhaus architects including Walter Gropius, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Le Corbusier, were indicative... View Article

A landmark property deal that will create hundreds of stunning new homes at the former Selly Oak Hospital site gets the go-ahead. Developer Persimmon Homes South Midlands and the University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust have exchanged contracts on a... View Article

Bath-based housing and support organisation Curo has been shortlisted for the UK Housing Awards 2015 for their work tackling domestic abuse. The awards, which recognise outstanding work by housing organisations to improve the lives of people in their communities, are... View Article

Work has started on site at Bellway Homes Thames Gateway’s latest development, The Residence, part of the major Nine Elms regeneration scheme. The five star developer has begun the demolition of the Christie’s Auctioneers storage facilities to make way for... View Article

Landmark Estates, the residential and commercial property developer covering Dorset, Hampshire and Wiltshire, has successfully achieved planning permission to regenerate the redundant but much loved buildings at Fordingbridge Hospital, Hampshire. The hospital will be developed to provide 15 dwellings, including... View Article

Earlier this year, the University announced that two developers, Countryside and Hill, would build the first 400 market homes as part of the North West Cambridge Development. The University is now seeking developers for homes at two strategic locations within... View Article

Designing floating houses and other buildings that can withstand sea level rise and flooding as well as strong tsunami proof constructions, Dutch engineering & construction company FDN offers sustainable solutions for the problems of climate change and other disasters all... View Article

Global integrated property group, Goodman, has commenced work on its first project at Lyons Park, Coventry, with the development of five industrial units totalling 214,000 sq ft. Goodman is developing the nine acre plot of land in a joint venture... View Article

Winchester’s fire station has finally been acquired by Bargate Homes for a residential redevelopment scheme in the heart of the city. The landmark site on North Walls was owned by Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service, which controls fire service assets,... View Article

Planners have given the green light for 44 contemporary new homes at Ravenswood in Ipswich. Premium housebuilder Charles Church secured consent from Ipswich Borough Council for the next phase at its Latitude development at Alnesbourne Crescent, bringing a range of... View Article

Peab has been contracted to build 344 new apartments in the residential Rosendal, Uppsala. The client is Rosendal Estate and the contract amounts to SEK 342 million. The assignment includes a building with 344 apartments of 27-50 square meters spread... View Article

The ‘homes of the future’, previously the stuff of fantasy exhibited only in World’s Fairs and science fiction, are increasingly becoming a reality. Automation and connectivity are making it possible for today’s smart homes to integrate information technologies through which... View Article