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New Homes Woodthorpe (Architectural Design by PD Architecture)

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  ON SITE:   New Homes in Woodthorpe: Building work on site has now commenced.   PROJECT TEAM... Architectural Design: PD Architecture Project Engineer: KSA Consulting Engineers Developer: Third Stone Limited Planning Authority: Gedling Borough Council Building Control: Turton Building Control   Designed by Paul Day MCIAT BSc (Hons) of PD Architecture, the designs were created for a local speculative developer and contains a total of 6 bespoke family orientated homes in Woodthorpe, Nottingham.    The development consists of 4 New Build 3 & 4 bedroom properties and a New Build 3 bed bungalow, (with the refurbishment and modernisation of an existing dwelling - now nearing completion).   Woodthorpe is part of the Borough of Gedling in Nottinghamshire, England, next to the Nottingham city boundary and the areas of Mapperley, Daybrook, Sherwood and Arnold.    These superb homes are to be beautifully appointed, finished to a high standard with a great d

Air Source Heat Pumps

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  A #TBT post from 2008 – 2013: One of our first projects installed with an Air Source Heat Pump. Designed by Paul Day BSc (Hons) MCIAT of PD Architecture, this eco-led project for seven new homes, (over two phases of development), went on to win the LABC ‘Best Small New Housing Development (7 Units or less)’ in 2014. With green technologies now playing a bigger role in the new build housing market, we have years of experience that can help meet the demands for ever greener homes. Find out more about this project on our blog at Greener Homes in Nottingham or see our case study write up at Sustainably Designed Homes in Nottingham . Architectural Design : PD Architecture Developer: CECL Limited Planning : Rushcliffe Borough Council Engineer : Keith Simpson and Associates Solar PV Panels by: M.A. Broughton Air Source Heat Pumps by: Eartheat Heat Recovery Design by: MSW Consulting Location : Nottingham #Nottingham #PDArchitecture #Architecture #ArchitecturalDesign #Archite

Home Extension in West Bridgford

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PLANNING APPLICATION SUBMITTED: Planning application submitted for a single storey rear extension in West Bridgford, Nottingham. Designed by Paul Day BSc (Hons) MCIAT of PD Architecture the project will create a new Garden Room, a replacement raised decking area and new landscaping to enable the house and garden areas to work better together.   The existing home sits within a flood zone in West Bridgford and sits in a raised position on the site.   To accord with the Environment Agency requirements for development within a flood zone, the proposed finished floor level will be no lower than the existing finished floor level of the property. The home extension will be predominantly brick faced, with black joinery.   There is however, a white rendered feature wall to the edge of the raised decking area that will serve to emphasise a planting bay to the garden edge. The development also provides the opportunity to re-use the Bulwell Stone wall that is currently hidden under the ex