Housing – Page 4
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Building StudyVex House, Stoke Newington by Chance de Silva
A spiral-shaped house for musician has its own soundtrack
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Building StudyDe Rotterdam by OMA
Seventeen years in the making, OMA’s latest building embodies Rotterdam‘s attempt to reinvent its passenger docks as a mini-Manhattan
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Building StudyNational Youth Theatre and housing by Lynch Architects
Lynch Architects’ mixed-use scheme creates new connections in its north London neighbourhood
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Building StudyNordbahnhof housing, Vienna by Sergison Bates, Werner Neuwirth and von Ballmoos Krucker
Sergison Bates Architects has worked in harmony with practices Werner Neuwirth and von Ballmoos Krucker in Vienna to create an ensemble of apartment blocks with a shared vision
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TechnicalParkstad Rotterdam by Geurst & Schulze
Varying brick facades come together to create a coherent residential development
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TechnicalZeeuws Housing by Pasel-Künzel Architects
This new housing development in Zeeland by Dutch firm Pasel-Künzel Architects uses distinctive roofwork.
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Building StudyHouse in Sweethaws Wood, East Sussex, by Smerin Architects
Deep in the woods of Sussex, Piers Smerin has replaced a rickety summerhouse with a home that truly connects with its idyllic setting
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Building StudyJonathan Woolf Architects to revamp Brick Leaf House
Award-winning house remodelled for an evolving family
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Building StudyKarakusevic Carson to regenerate first phase of Hackney estate
Scheme on Kings Crescent Estate will feature 273 new and 103 refurbished homes
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Building StudyHenley Halebrown wins permission for affordable homes in Victoria
Scheme is part of £2.2 billion Land Securities London development
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Building StudyJames Gorst Architects' family home in the countryside
Hannington Farm is faced in pale Cotswold limestone, and was previously used by a deer and venison business
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InspirationsSarah Featherstone's inspiration: Ralph Erskine's Byker estate
Sarah Featherstone admires Ralph Erskine’s Byker estate in Newcastle, which pioneered community involvement in architecture
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Building StudyThe National Centre for Writing, Norwich, by Ash Sakula
An 18th century house is to be renovated and extended to provide flexible spaces
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Building StudyPicket Mead Housing by Hyde + Hyde Architects
Architect has won planning consent for four luxury homes in the Cambridgeshire countryside
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TechnicalSallymount Terrace, Dublin by Ryan W. Kennihan Architects
A timber-shuttered kitchen extension provides a confident counterpoint to a Georgian townhouse in Dublin
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Building StudyHalliford Street housing by Edgley Design
Architect has designed a discreet two-storey building in East Canonbury conservation area
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Building StudyThe UK's top 10 council estates
Following the news that Newham is to embark on a new generation of coucil housing, BD executive editor Ellis Woodman looks back at some of the UK’s best council estates
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Building StudySaxon Court, King’s Cross by Maccreanor Lavington Architects
A new London apartment complex pays fitting tribute to the 19th century architectural heritage of King’s Cross
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Building StudyHammond Court by Mae Architects
Mae’s affordable housing scheme to replace a notorious estate in Walthamstow, east London, shines despite some blunders made without the architect’s involvement
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Building StudyVilla Schor, Brussels, by Office Kersten Geers David Van Severen
Office KGDVS’s excavation of the ground floor of a bourgeois suburban villa to introduce a strictly gridded concrete plinth is an effective example of its desire to subvert the familiar