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Chapel Conversion, North Wales

Greenspace Architects were offered an opportunity to transform a deconsecrated chapel into “Somewhere that was both a home and a workplace, somewhere that both respected its original use and function, but somewhere which was also innovative and contemporary.” With the building set into a steep north-facing slope, getting light – particularly direct sunlight – into […]

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Whitchurch Civic Centre, Shropshire

Whitchurch Civic Centre, Shropshire

The £863,000 project was largely funded by Shropshire Council’s Market Towns Revitalisation Programme and Whitchurch Town Council. Our strategy was to give the tired 1970s building a ‘green makeover’, particularly bringing the external spaces into complimentary use with the newly-linked existing halls, making a fantastic indoor/ outdoor venue for markets, events, festivals and local/street theatre […]

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New Offices, Oswestry

Here we had the opportunity to refurbish a tired Victorian town house from which were previously dull, uninteresting offices into a new modern and exciting office space.Our clients were looking for an impressive space that was both stunning and functional. A large emphasis has been put on creating a new frontage to the rear of […]

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Hilley Farm, Shropshire

This project involved a number of applications for the redevelopment of the existing farmhouse and farmstead buildings. The applications proposed decanting of the current farming operation to a site adjacent to the current buildings which allowed other uses to be considered for the existing farmhouse and traditional farmstead buildings, including housing, holiday accommodation and commercial […]

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1960’s Retrofit House, Staffordshire

This project turns a bland, boxy, much extended 1960’s dormer bungalow into a stunning, thermally-efficient modern family house by subtly reorganising the interior and complete over cladding with timber-based panels, zinc long strip and new composite aluminium windows and doors. The principal idea moves the stair to the front and the entrance below the central […]

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The Hollies, Ellesmere, Shropshire

Greenspace Architects were appointed to bring a derelict Grade II listed home back in to use as a family dwelling whilst improving thermal comfort and reducing its carbon footprint. The property had widespread dry and wet rot following years of neglect, requiring extensive timber treatment and stripping back before work could begin to re-instate modern […]

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