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New dawn for Sunset Cottage
A new chapter in the centuries-old history of Sunset Cottage on the outskirts of Cheltenham can now begin after coombes everitt architects secured planning permission for an extension to the two-storey home Located at the foot of Cleeve Hill and overlooking Cheltenham Racecourse, the property is set within the Cotswold AONB and is a non-designated…
Read Morecoombes everitt architect wins planning permission for two Cheltenham homes
We have won planning permission for two new high-end homes in the popular Lansdown Road area of the town. Located just opposite Dean Close School, 88 Lansdown Road was originally constructed as a private house in the 1950s and has undergone a number of extensions over the years. The property was, until recently, used as…
Read Morecoombes everitt designed AccXel construction school opens
A multi-million pound state-of-the-art centre of construction industry training excellence was officially opened this month – with its first apprentices due through the doors at the start of the New Year. The AccXel Construction Skills Accelerator Centre, designed by coombes everitt architects, is located at Cinderford in the Forest of Dean. The centre is co-founded…
Read MoreDesigning your dream home: 5 things to consider
Read our top five things to consider when designing your dream home in our latest interview with Cotswold life. You can read the article in full here.
Read MoreCatching up on Commercial
Designing and creating commercial spaces is a big part of what we do for our clients and we thought now would be a good time to tell you about some of the projects that we’re undertaking. These are just some of our recent commercial spaces which help to showcase how we’ve been helping our…
Read MoreTake a look at our latest residential developments
We know that life has been very different for everyone during these Covid times, but as lockdown continues to relax, it feels like a good time to share some details of the exciting projects we’ve been working on over the past few months. A carbon zero challenge for Reading Borough Council – 41 apartments…
Read MoreRenovation projects: should I refurbish my home or knock it down and rebuild it?
So, you’ve bought your first renovation project, but now the question is, do you refurbish the original building or knock it down and start again? John Everitt, Director at coombes:everitt architects discusses the options. Trying to decide between a major refurbishment or a knock down and rebuild can be a very difficult decision with home-owners…
Read MoreUnlocking the value in retail space
While the pandemic is far from over, it’s already clear that its impact when it comes to the use of existing office and shop space is going to be far-reaching and long term. We are already seeing companies and retailers rethinking the way they are going to work in the future, with more home-working and…
Read MorePlanning approved on contemporary home in Cotswold AONB
Cheltenham-based architects, coombes everitt has secured planning permission for a new low-energy home to be built in the grounds of a former manor house in a Cotswold village near Cirencester. The single storey residential dwelling design incorporates a green flat roof with Cotswold stone exterior walls, and an overhanging roof to ensure there is no…
Read Morecoombes:everitt help to deliver rural diversification across the Cotswolds
Following changes to the Class Q permitted development legislation, Cheltenham based architect, coombes:everitt, has been helping farmers, landowners and rural businesses identify the opportunities in their buildings. The architectural practice has redesigned underused agricultural buildings across the Cotswolds, to create new homes and business opportunities for their owners. Since the legislation came into effect, they…
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