News
Project News
Brabazon planning submission marks exciting next step in shaping a thriving Bristol neighbourhood
We’re delighted to have submitted plans for a new food store, office building and multi-storey car park at Brabazon in Bristol, marking the next step in the area’s transformation.
Date: 28 Sept 25
by AHR
Awards
The Daphne Steele Building takes home Design Excellence Award at Insider Yorkshire Property Awards
Discover how the Daphne Steele Building earned the prestigious Design Excellence Award, a visionary project focused on healthcare education, student well-being, and community impact.
Date: 19 Sept 25
by AHR
Project News
How we helped to shape the groundbreaking National Health Innovation Campus masterplan
Developed in close collaboration with the university and shaped by a long-standing partnership, we created a strategic masterplan that goes far beyond the design of individual buildings.
Date: 13 Sept 25
by AHR
Project News
Planning approval granted for new Grade A office building at Brabazon
We’re delighted to announce that planning permission has been granted for a landmark Grade A office building at Brabazon, a new neighbourhood in North Bristol.
Date: 1 Aug 25
by AHR
Project News
Exciting project milestone reached as plans submitted for Bristol Temple Meads Southern Gateway
A major step forward for this transformative new transport hub and civic space at the heart of Bristol’s largest regeneration project.
Date: 1 Aug 25
by AHR
Thought Leadership
Optimising university estates to enhance the student experience
As competition among universities intensifies, the role of the campus estate in shaping student experience has never been more important.
Date: 15 Jul 25
by AHR
Thought Leadership
Reframing placemaking: How to create places that work in practice
This thought piece series explores how placemaking can be meaningfully applied in practice, drawing on our own project experience, multi-sector insight and interdisciplinary expertise.
Date: 16 May 25
by AHR
Thought Leadership
Boosting university income streams through collaborations with developers and local authorities
Universities face mounting financial pressures, many are turning to strategic partnerships with local authorities and private-sector developers.
Date: 31 Mar 25
by AHR
Podcast
How can urban design create thriving communities: Lessons from real-world success stories
Guest Speakers: Karle Burford, David De Sousa
Date: 7 Nov 24
Hosted by Gurminder Sanghera
Director, Architecture
Project News
Nature and learning: The thoughtful landscape design behind this inspiring education environment
Our landscape design shapes a connected, campus ‘feel’ that strengthens the sense of community while enhancing biodiversity and promoting the wellbeing of both staff and pupils.
Date: 31 Oct 24
by AHR
Podcast
Exploring innovative approaches to repurposing the NHS estate, to improve health and wellbeing
Guest Speakers: Gareth Banks and Victoria Shepherdson from AHR
Date: 18 Oct 24
Hosted by Robert Simcox
Podcast
Sharing insights into successfully reimagining historic railway stations as vibrant city gateways
Guest Speakers: Kirsten Durie, Network Rail, David Beale, Leicester City Council, Kim Lodge, AHR
Date: 3 Oct 24
Hosted by Karle Burford
Director, Architecture
Project News
Plans to restore the historic market in Dinnington have been approved
Exciting news for the Dinnington community as plans to revitalise and transform the existing market as part of the town centre’s regeneration have been approved.
Date: 16 Sept 24
by AHR
Practice News
We're delighted to have won a spot on the G15 Hyde Group's design services framework
We’re very proud to have secured a place on this £2 billion framework, which focuses on shaping the future of housing across the South of England.
Date: 16 Aug 24
by AHR
Podcast
In an increasingly urban world, how can we support nature recovery?
Guest Speakers: Tamsin Constable, West Yorkshire Combined Authority, David King, AHR
Date: 19 Mar 24
Hosted by Gurminder Sanghera
Director, Architecture
Awards
Our award successes for 2022
We are proud of our award-winning and shortlisted projects throughout 2022, as well as our well-deserved accolades as a practice.
Date: 6 Jan 23
by AHR
Thought Leadership
Why recovery will bring a new healthcare estate
How changing perspectives to our health and wellbeing are front-of-mind for people have impacted demand on healthcare estates and health infrastructure.
Date: 4 Jul 22
by Gareth Banks
Director, Architecture
Thought Leadership
Revitalising communities by the reprioritisation of spaces
Locally-led town centre regeneration is key to driving resilient communities in the future. The purpose of the British high street is no longer solely retail.
Date: 7 Jun 22
by Gurminder Sanghera
Director, Architecture
Awards
Award successes 2021
In 2021, Our work has earned us several awards including Education (Nursery to 6th form) Architect of the Year at the Building Design 2021 Architect of the Year Awards.
Date: 1 Jan 22
by AHR
Thought Leadership
How local authorities can become catalysts for growth
Driving growth across the UK’s regions is one of the big challenges facing local and central government today. It is more important than ever that local authorities are equipped to intervene.
Date: 18 Sept 20
by Karle Burford
Director, Architecture