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Design ideas, concepts and images from the drawing board.

New landmark residential scheme in Oxford

New streets at Balham Hill West

Revitalised Community Facilities

Farnborough House vision sketch

Handmade models facilitate design development at Sturry Road, Canterbury

Façade and canopy studies

Marking 35 years: BPTW’s celebratory logo

Creating the space between buildings

Studying urban neighbourhoods at the macro scale

Home away from home

Designing well-balanced neighbourhoods

A contextual design approach

Creating a street hierarchy in rural development

Development gateways

Exploring sensitive rural development

Materials and simplicity

Completing the urban grain with infill development

Exploring design principles through model-making

Rediscovering mixed-use streets

Design and functionality in an architectural elevation

Exploration of non-residential uses and ground floor activity on an urban site

A unified approach to sustainable design

Seeking inspiration in the architectural vernacular

Physical models as design tools in masterplanning

Articulating the façade

Inspiration from the historic urban realm

Communicating design intent with handmade models

Identifying urban connections

Material choices to celebrate the rich industrial heritage

Spacious communal areas

Spatial planning and architectural inspiration in healthcare design

Instilling sustainable design principles

Meeting and exceeding development goals

Approaching home

Understanding the essence of a place

Placemaking and entrance design

Panoramic vistas

Wayfinding with façade treatment

Street scenes and building frontages

Exploring solar shading

Facilitating residents’ choice in design

Amenity spaces and landscaping in regeneration

Enhancing the public realm

Adaptable community spaces

Streetscape views

Maximising skyline views

Communal spaces

Circulation and movement

Exploring commercial and community spaces

Pedestrian-focused streets

The wider picture in regeneration

Pedestrian-centred spaces

Contextual layering in façade design

Contextual design

Domestic working environments

Exploring height and massing

Sensitive design

Exploring domestic views

Regeneration in Kent

Maximising natural light

Car-free design

Zero-carbon homes

The pedestrian experience

Customisable homes

Evolution of design detail

Public spaces and community

Principles of site organisation

Shaping place and building form

Volumetric construction

Creative detailing

Transitional spaces at Kilburn Square

Passivhaus and building form

Feature entrances for active streets

Creating an active public realm

Layout and building forms

Crafting townscape

Illustrating character

Understanding constraints, opportunities and character

Vertical living

Creativity in new housing typologies

Activity and vibrancy at street level

Placemaking and preservation of natural ecosystems

Placemaking inspired by architectural heritage

Understanding the character of the natural landscape

New street scenes

Social and physical mobility in later living design

Elevational treatments inspired by the architectural vernacular

Accommodating challenging terrain through design

Green spaces and communal pathways

Neighbourhood integration through design

Community interaction in later living design

Neighbourhood identity and placemaking at street level

Exploring the public realm

Variety in architectural character

Home zone principles

Green spaces in estate regeneration

Connectivity between homes and natural surroundings

Mansion house typology