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Homes and housing

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House of the Year 2024 shortlist: Plas Hendy Stable Block

Studio Brassica balances heritage and ecological obligations in its refurbished and extended arts and crafts building

31 October 2024

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Hyperspace treats a former pub to a striking charred shingle facade

On a local project to extend and rationalise a 16th-century building that was once an alehouse, the Hertfordshire practice overcame challenges posed by previous piecemeal additions to create a remarkable old-meets-new home

14 July 2025

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On an Irish estate, a down-to-earth addition reveals inner drama

A2 Architects' low-profile new gate lodge skilfully combines its influences, while making the most of its modest plot via a mezzanine level and cruciform plan

23 May 2025

House extensions

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North Sea East Wood, Norfolk

Hayhurst & Co. completes a bungalow remodelling with a twist for the architect's parents, making playful use of traditional local materials on a steep site and taking a RIBA East Award and Small Project of the Year

15 May 2025

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Clayworth, Dunstable

ArkleBoyce Architects creates a generous, flexible and accessible house enabling a couple to remain together at home

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Dovehouse Court Almshouses, Cambridgeshire

Mole Architects delivers a welcoming, quietly impressive over-55s housing scheme with astonishingly low operational carbon on a tricky site, earning a RIBA East Award.

15 May 2025

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Amento, Suffolk

James Gorst Architects' single-storey home for a couple has the airy atmosphere of postwar Scandinavian architecture

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Lower Ham, Kingston upon Thames

Fletcher Crane Architects wraps a modern, light-filled riverside home with a striking three-storey tower around a tranquil courtyard, winning a 2025 RIBA London Award

13 May 2025