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DESIGN IS MAKING SENSE OF THINGS.

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May 19, 2025

Why Good Design Matters (and What It Really Means)

When we talk about architecture, good design isn’t just about scale, it’s about how a space feels, functions, and fits into its surroundings.

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January 29, 2025

Modern vs. Traditional: Finding the Right Style for Your Essex Home

Choosing between modern and traditional architecture for your Essex home impacts not only aesthetics but also functionality and long-term value.

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November 21, 2024

The Artc Deco House Frinton on Sea
Essex’s Most Unusual Buildings

Beyond its iconic historic estates and medieval churches lies a rich tapestry of quirky and unconventional structures that reflect the area’s eclectic past.

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July 25, 2024

Architectural Trends in Essex: What’s Hot and What’s Not

Essex, with its rich blend of rural landscapes, historic towns, and modern urban development, is a fertile ground for architectural innovation.

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May 28, 2024

The Importance of Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas

Essex, a county rich in history and architectural diversity, is home to a significant number of listed buildings and conservation areas.

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March 25, 2024

A Tapestry of History and Modernity: Local Architecture in Essex

From quaint villages to bustling urban centres, Essex’s landscape is a tapestry woven with a diverse array of architectural styles.

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July 25, 2023

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Can I Make Changes to a Planning Permission Decision?

The good news is that it is feasible to alter both a recently approved planning permission as well as existing planning permission.

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January 30, 2023

What is Building Regulations Approval?

Building Regulations are the minimum standards set for design, construction and alterations to every building in England and Wales.

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July 15, 2022

Architect in Leigh on Sea
Tips on Getting Planning Permission for a New Build Project

You can’t build a new house without the required planning permission and getting planning permission for a new build home is not a simple task.

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December 13, 2021

Architect in Southend-on-Sea
How to Find a Residential Architect for a Project in Southend

You may want to know more about how to find a residential architect for your project, to make sure the process goes as seamlessly as possible.

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