The local community of Cheltenham, were invited by Rev Nick Davies to view exciting RRA plans and proposals, which set out a future-vision for the proposed re-ordering of St Philip and St James church, Leckhampton, Cheltenham. You can see Nick’s vision for his parish at the following link. The assembled gathering were impressed with the […]
Excavation and demolition is moving on apace at RRA’s extensive basement extension and house refurbishment project in Barnes, southwest London. The programme for the first phase of the works is six months and will be followed by the above-ground works and the house refurbishment and decoration. Detailed discussions have been had with the neighbours who […]
A Client-Centred Service RRA architects provide a service that extends well beyond producing a set of drawings. We are adept at identifying the aspirations and needs of our clients, as architects we bring our special skills, knowledge and experience to every project. Value for Money Not only can RRA provide value for money, but our […]
This refurbishment and new build church project may get to see the light-of-day if funding can be found to support the SDA church in their ambition to create an impressive minimalist facade right on Lille Road, in Fulham, London. Works are currently underway to improve facilities to the side of the building.
Cheltenham’s Pittville Gates, constructed in 1836, are now being restored thanks to RRA’s efforts assisting The Friends of Pittville and Cheltenham Borough Council. Following The Queen’s grant of royal approval (see letter here) to allow the re dedication of the gates in Her Majesty’s name. Over the next three months the new stone piers are […]
Back in June RRA showed you the structural framing system of this subterranean property in the village of Toddington, Gloucestershire. This month the steel frame is now erected and clad in Cotswold stone and the glazing system is being installed. As the project nears completion the sedum roof will be placed on the roof construction. […]
RRA Architects is pleased to announce the strengthening of our commitment to heritage and conservation work within the built environment given the appointment of Peter Taylor, formally of Stainburn Taylor. Peter has experience of working with over 300 churches in 7 separate diocese around the country and produces excellent conservation work recognized at a national […]
Applause broke out among spectators as the restored Pittville Gates were unveiled by the Mayor of Cheltenham at their grand opening. It marked four years exactly since a campaign was launched by Friends of Pittville Park to renovate the historic landmark, which was first built in 1833. The gates fell into disrepair in the mid-20th […]
“Take an isolated hilltop barn, add some crispy-edged modern steel and glass, and three hundred years of history, and you have the rich ingredients with which to create a mouth-watering contemporary barn conversion.” Or so said Kevin McCloud anyway when Hillcot Barn was finally converted by their third set of builders, at almost double their […]
Larch cladding is being used as a value alternative to using Cedar on this reclad of a portal framed agricultural building in rural Herefordshire. The contractor, MRG Construction is due to complete this private art gallery later this year.