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…

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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…

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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…

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Rise and shine in support of National Star

February 15, 2024

We are delighted to announce our sponsorship of the National Star Sunrise Walk 2024. The sponsored Sunrise Walk sets off from the charity’s headquarters in Ullenwood, Cheltenham, at 5.40am on Sunday 17 March 2024. There are two routes, a 13k route and a 3k…

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Planning success for barn conversion in Cotswolds AONB

February 15, 2024

Planning approval has been secured for this barn conversion located in the Cotswolds AONB, just outside of Bourton-on-the-Water. An interesting project which comprises the conversion of both a stone barn and a steel portal framed barn, we are delighted to have achieved permission for…

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Architecturally astounding homes showcased by SoGlos

February 15, 2024

We were delighted that our homes were recently showcased in a feature by local media brand, SoGlos. The article rounded up seven of our luxury home developments in its list of ‘Architecturally Astounding Homes in Gloucestershire’. Whether you’re a fan of a listed building…

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SACAP Architect joins our expanding team

February 15, 2024

We are delighted to welcome Lloyd Northend to our expanding team of Architects and Technicians. Lloyd joins us after successfully running his own small practice in South Africa and previously working for a major London practice. An SACAP qualified Architect, Lloyd specialised in designing…

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Sustainable homes for a net zero future

November 22, 2023

The roofs over our heads contribute a great deal to climate change. From the materials needed to build houses to the energy needed to heat or cool them, residential properties are responsible for 17-21% of energy-related carbon emissions globally. Housing will play a considerable…

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New Associate Director announced

November 22, 2023

We are delighted to announce a new senior role within the practice – Mike Court is a RIBA Chartered Architect, with over 20 years’ experience specialising in Education and Sustainable Design. He will join Toby and John as part of the leadership team, driving…

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New Architectural Technician joins the team

July 11, 2023

We welcome to the team Grant Morris who joins coombes:everitt architects as Architectural Assistant. With over five years working in architectural practice and a BA (Hons) degree in Architecture from Birmingham City University, Grant brings a wealth of understanding of delivering contemporary architectural solutions,…

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