Tag / Devon
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Bespoke Development of New Rural Homes Underway
We have enjoyed a positive start to the new year with a flurry of recent planning approvals. The first was for a pair of contemporary new homes within an existing village for our long time clients, Bonds Builders. https://www.bondsbuilders.com As an establish family firm of builders and developers who undertake bespoke development projects, they take…
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Looking to develop land? Talk with PMA
Land development. Development is often the way to maximise land value; so how best can this be achieved? Working with an specialist architect can help you assess and optimise opportunities. With years of experience of residential development, the Peregrine Mears Architects PMA architectural team are experts, as professional architectural advisers, with unusually valuable developer client-side…
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Glass – working with this exciting material
As part of PMA’s continual CPD programme, we welcomed of IQ Glass, respected as leading UK specialists in high specification architectural glazing, supplying and installing the most pioneering architectural glass technology. “We are currently working on various exciting commercial and residential projects using glass as a key feature” commented Dan Huxtable. He continued “Knowledge of…
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Looking for a career in architecture? Join PMA
We currently have two opportunities based in Barnstaple: An Apprenticeship Opportunity in Architecture. How to start a career in architecture. The modern apprenticeship programme with PMA provides a great opportunity to be part of the new generation, by joining Peregrine Mears Architects in Barnstaple. An Architect or Architectural Technologist are well-respected with our creative profession,…
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HPB welcome their visitors to Northway Court
Now fully operational it was great to pop back this week to Northway Court nr Bideford, North Devon the newest addition to HPB’s growing portfolio of prestige self-catering developments. HPB have an amazing selection of over 1,500 properties across more than 30 locations throughout the UK and Europe. Opened on May 3rd 2024 by Sue…
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‘A’ rating for energy efficiency & environmental impact
We are delighted to have received news that one of our latest projects to undergo it’s As-Designed SAP Assessment has achieved an A rating in both energy efficiency and environmental impact. This is a testament to our clients ambitions and the PMA focus, design and technical skills; harmonising quality design with high performance. Energy efficiency…
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PMA welcomes a new ARB/RIBA registered architect to the team
Lead architect Perry Mears is delighted to welcome Michaela Eaves as a ARB/RIBA registered architect to PMA . “Michaela is a great addition to our architectural team, bringing fresh perspectives and considerable specialist expertise. PMA’s team approach ensures full use of our varied expertise and skills, particularly valable through the various stages of design and…
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Class Q is changing. Opportunities for larger, individual dwellings are limited. Act now!
What do you think of when someone refers to a barn conversion? Nowadays these can range from traditional stone barns through to modern, steel framed buildings and more. The opportunities are huge. An awareness of the principle of Class Q permitted development rights, allowing the conversion of former agricultural buildings to residential dwellings, is generally…
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A strategic estate masterplan is the key first step
A strategic masterplan for larger property holdings offers real value to owners of estates, farms and commercial portfolios. Specialist experience and expertise within the diverse PMA team enables us to present an overview of larger land and building ownership, leading to the development of longer-term strategies. Aims and aspirations vary; it may include personal requirements…
