Phase 2 of the large Douglas Quarter development is currently under construction. Douglas Quarter is a large urban regeneration project within the Kingswood area of Bristol. The scheme was masterplanned and designed by BBA Architects, and will provide over 300 dwellings and public open space. The Douglas Quarter site will replace an area of largely …
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Site set up has begun at the former ‘Philips Yard’, The Street in Yatton Keynell. The site previously housed a vehicular repair site with two large industrial style workshops. These buildings are to be demolished and seven exclusive detached houses constructed, with completion due to Summer 2021. The site is in an Area of Outstanding …
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BBA are impressed to see the progress of Millennium Developments Ltd at London Road West, Bath. This scheme will provide four luxury five storey townhouses, complete with cinema rooms, living walls and underground car parking. The properties have been designed with traditional front facades which face London Road West, while the rear facades have a …
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BBA have submitted a planning application for sixteen new affordable home at Badminton Road, Old Sodbury. The site is a former transport yard, located 200m to the west of Old Sodbury and adjacent to the Cotswold Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the green belt. The proposed scheme has been designed to make best use …
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Tufthorn Avenue has started on site. The development will provide 64 new houses or flats, with a mixture of affordable or shared ownership units. The scheme in Coleford, Gloucestershire will also provide five B1 Offices. The scheme has ecological, biodiversity and environmental enhancements throughout, which include; integrated bird and bat houses, a 10m wide buffer …
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BBA have obtained Reserved Matters for 23 houses at Dancing Lane in Wincanton, Somerset. Associate Director James Cusick and Planning Director Dan Washington worked closely in order to comply with the outline permission, whilst improving the scheme to address the opportunities and constraints of this unique site. The scheme contains several different house designs, with most …
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BBA attended a Covid secure site meeting at Peasedown St John Primary School, alongside B&NES, MACE and main contractor H. Mealings & Sons, to view the progress made. The stand-alone teaching block will provide four Junior Classrooms, Small Hall and ancillary facilities, with completion expected in early 2021. We are looking forward to seeing the …
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Catch BBA in this month’s Bath Life Magazine! Associate Director Richard Locke contributed to the ‘Now and then’ section, in which local Architects share their favourite historical and contemporary Bath buildings. We also have a new 2020 advert on page 27.
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Work has commenced at the Grade II listed Sydney Gardens, one of Britain’s last remaining Georgian Pleasure Gardens and the earliest surviving park in Bath. Main Building Contractor Edgars and Conservation Specialists Sally Strachey and IronArt have been awarded the contract by Bath & North East Somerset Council. Director Sally Hewins, attended the pre-contract site meeting …
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BBA were delighted to be appointed to support the regeneration of Swindon Heritage Assets, for Swindon Borough Council in April 2020. During lockdown BBA’s Director Sally Hewins and BBA’s Historic Building Specialist James Cusick continued to work on Units 7 & 9 of the West shed remotely. Design Team meetings were conducted virtually and condition …
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