News

Green Park Start on site
We have at last started construction on what is to be the new Designscape studio in central Bath. The buildings date originally from the 1840s, but have been much altered over their lifetime.

Wooley Street
We were pleased to hear that planning approval has recently been granted for an extension to a 1950s detached bungalow located in Bradford Upon Avon.

Car Port
At Designscape, we approach each project with the same skill and care, regardless of its scale or prestige. Our design for this client’s carport utilises a number of unique design elements and architectural solutions whilst preserving the classic form and function of a traditional carport.

Biddestone Garage
We have returned to the scene of a former project…. In 2017? We completed a project for the refurbishment and extension of the old Schoolhouse in the middle of a Conservation area in a Wiltshire Village.

Bloomfield road planning
A rear extension and remodelling for a typical semi-detached Victorian house in Bath.
Planning approval was achieved in June 2023, and we are now in the midst of producing the Stage 4 design information. Tendering to follow shortly, and construction is planned for summer 2024…

Wolverton Farm – Planning Approval
We have recently had Planning Approval for this extension to a farmhouse in a hamlet in Somerset. The house had already been substantially extended in 2010 but this additional extension improves the internal circulation. A new glazed extension provides a new entrance and
Posts

Study Trip 2019
Designscape on tour. A roundup of our low carbon Study Trip to the Midlands where we were inspired by Industrial, Gothic Revival and modern architecture.

Big Sheds
Big Sheds can be a commercially viable business asset if well considered and designed. Here we share out insights on key drivers of Big Shed design and you can download our recent Big Sheds publication

Architects Declare
Putting our pledge into practice Since signing up to the Architects Declare climate manifesto in June Designscape have been investigating ways in which we can

Listed Buildings
A guide to successful alteration Based in the World Heritage City of Bath, we regularly get enquiries from clients wishing to make alterations to a

Planning Consent & Bat Surveys
Notorious for adding months of delay to a planning application, mitigating the presence of bats can help keep your building project on track.
Publications

Our Approach
From residential homes and commercial housing schemes, to art galleries, offices, agricultural and high-tech manufacturing buildings, we have extensive experience of designing architectural solutions for all environments.

Carbon and our work
The biggest impacts of Climate Change are being felt most by the poorest people in the world – those who have the smallest carbon footprint, the least resilience to deal with the consequences, and who have done the least in the past to create the problem.

Big Sheds
View on ISSUU Used to cover a number of diverse building uses from manufacturing and storage/distribution to data centres or sports, our thinking on Big

Designscape Portfolio 2017
View on ISSUU A selection of completed projects. Portfolio 2017.

Neros Foundation Report
View on ISSUU We are proud to support the Neros Foundation through our links to one of the trustees, Cara Sykes. The Neros Foundation is