The Vital Role of Adaptive Reuse and Retrofitting Architecture in Redevelopment
Property redevelopment often requires innovative and sustainable approaches to maximise the potential of existing buildings while meeting modern demands. Two key strategies in this realm are adaptive reuse and retrofitting.
The Essentials of Land & Topographic Surveys for Commercial Developments
When it comes to commercial developments, one of the initial steps prior to breaking ground is conducting a comprehensive land and topographic survey. A pivotal role for gathering essential data
Maximising Site Potential: Insights from Expert Appraisers
In the competitive world of land and property development, maximising the potential of a site is paramount. Achieving this requires not just a vision but also a deep understanding of
Transforming Conceptual Designs into Reality: Collaboration is Key to Role of an Executive Architect
Continually evolving legislative requirements, changes in design trends, and a growing multitude of additional project influences such as sustainability, heritage and specific performance constraints, means that the coordination of the
Building a Resilient Future: The Crucial Role of an Architectural Consultant in Climate Change Adaptation
In the face of an escalating climate crisis, architectural consultants have emerged as a crucial player in building a resilient future. Architects and designers are not only tasked with creating
Planning for Success: An Interview with James Delafield, Associate Director at Woods Hardwick
In this blog we shine a spotlight on James Delafield, the latest addition to Woods Hardwick's esteemed Planning Team. Recently appointed as Associate Director, James brings a wealth of experience
Designing Developments for Active Travel: A Blueprint for Sustainable Communities
What is Active Travel? Active travel - embracing walking, wheeling, cycling, and the use of public transport - plays a pivotal role in shaping healthier and more sustainable communities. Not just
Empowering Women in Civil Engineering: Inspiring Journeys from Leading Trailblazers
In celebration of International Women in Engineering Day on June 23rd, we embrace this year's theme ‘Enhanced by Engineering’ as an opportunity to spotlight the remarkable contributions of our female
Woods Hardwick’s Harrods/Studio Frantzén Project Wins at Restaurant & Bar Design Awards
Woods Hardwick have won a top international prize for its Harrods/Studio Frantzén project at the Restaurant & Bar Design Awards 2023.
Studio Frantzén is a two-storey Asian/Nordic-influenced rooftop dining concept in partnership with multi-Michelin star chef, Bjorn Frantzén, and is set within the fifth and sixth floors of the iconic Grade II* listed Harrods store in Knightsbridge, London.
England’s green belt could facilitate 73.7m new homes
