This distinguished 19th-century detached villa suffered significant damage in winter 2022 when a burst pipe on the top floor flooded the building from the top down, affecting numerous historic details. RRA Architects led a carefully managed programme to repair the fabric and safeguard the property’s listed character. We secured Listed Building Consent from Cheltenham Borough […]
An award-winning, sensitive restoration and conversion of a Grade II Listed, Victorian villa into elegant contemporary apartments in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Originally constructed between 1840 and 1850, Lypiatt Lodge began life as a pair of semi-detached Victorian villas before later operating as a care home in the late 1900s. The building had been maintained over the […]
RRA Architects was appointed in 2011 to lead the restoration of the Pittville Gates in Cheltenham, focusing on both the ironwork and the stone plinths. Drawing on our experience in heritage and conservation architecture, we recommended a phased approach, allowing restoration works and fundraising to progress together. Significant elements of the gates had been lost […]
