Planning secured for extension and renovation project in the Cotswolds

March 9, 2026

The team at coombes everitt have secured planning approval for a new extension and renovation project in the Cotswolds. The approved scheme will see an existing garage demolished and replaced by a comprehensive rear and side extension. The clients really wanted the existing floorplan…

Contemporary extension granted planning approval in AONB

February 16, 2026

The team at coombes : everitt has secured planning approval for a contemporary single-storey extension* to a cottage in an AONB, within a conservation area and identified locally as a building of historic importance. On paper, it’s the sort of project many assume will…

Priors Road development secures planning approval

January 14, 2026

Planning permission has been granted for a scheme of three family homes on Priors Road in Cheltenham designed by the team at coombes:everitt. The approved proposals will see the replacement of a tired red brick building on the corner of the site with three…

Planning permission approved for Prinbox Works project in Cheltenham

January 12, 2026

coombes : everitt architects receives planning permission for the redevelopment of former industrial buildings at Prinbox Works in Cheltenham. Cheltenham Borough council’s planning committee unanimously voted in favour of the new housing project at the end of December 2025. The proposal plans to replace…

New housing development wins industry award

October 6, 2025

Our collaboration with Castlethorpe Homes Ltd on a small residential development in Withington, Gloucestershire, has won the LABC West of England award for Best Small New Housing Development, an industry award recognising design excellence. The development, Willowside Grange, transformed a former farmstead into a collection of distinctive…

Planning approval secured for residential development on landmark site

September 15, 2025

The team at coombes:everitt architects have secured planning approval for a new residential development designed on behalf of Churcham Homes Ltd. Working alongside planning consultants SF Planning, the practice was appointed to reimagine a previously approved scheme. The brief was to unlock the full…

Listed Building Consent secured for refurbishment project at Grade II listed Cheltenham school

April 17, 2025

Listed Building Consent has been granted for a heritage project at Berkhampstead School. The project will see us working with the Cheltenham-based independent school to sensitively upgrade and refurbish a Grade II listed building as part of the school’s ongoing maintenance plan. For the…

Dynamic Thermal Modelling

May 8, 2024

The Part O Building Regulations, introduced in June 2022,  require that a design is checked to ensure that it does not overheat in the summer months. With the increase in insulation levels and increase in new building air tightness, we have benefitted from much…

Part O – what you need to know…

May 8, 2024

At coombes:everitt architects, we have been designing fully-compliant Part O homes since the introduction of the regulations in June 2022 – experience has shown us that early consideration – ideally as early as RIBA Stage 1 or 2 – is key to success. What…

coombes:everitt announce membership of Passivhaus Trust

February 20, 2024

We are delighted to announce our membership of Passivhaus Trust. Passivhaus stands as the premier global standard and methodology for low-energy design, embracing a holistic approach to building construction. It sets precise, measurable targets, emphasising high-quality construction and undergoes rigorous certification through a meticulous quality…