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New Sutton Secondary gets the greenlight

A major new £36m secondary school in Sutton has successfully received planning permission following a progressive design proposal by Architype. The 6 form-entry school with 6th form is part of the wider masterplan for the intended London Cancer Hub (LCH), a new life science innovation cluster focused on ... 

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Open House 2017 | Experience Highgate Junior School

This September, Highgate Junior School is taking part in Open House London. Open House is the world’s largest architecture festival, giving free public access to 800+ buildings, walks, talks and tours over one weekend in September each year. The festival provides a unique opportunity to visit the recently ... 

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We Are Moving!

In recent years, Architype has been growing steadily in number, with our team now totalling 60+ across three offices.

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Bicester Eco Business Centre gets planning approval

Architype’s proposal for the new Bicester Eco Business Centre has recently been granted planning permission by Cherwell City Council. The building will form part of the northwest Bicester Eco Town exemplar site, Elmsbrook, which is currently under construction. The centre is one of the principal strategies in ... 

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Recognition across the board at RIBA Regionals

3 Projects, 3 Regions, 6 Awards; it’s certainly been a winning week at Architype in the RIBA Regional heats. The first of the flurry came from the West Midlands final, where our long-standing project, St Michael’s Hospice was nominated. We were delighted to be the first team up to receive a Regional Award for ... 

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Full Circle – 30 Years of Walter’s Way

2017 marks thirty years since the completion of the iconic Segal self-build, Walter’s Way. The 27 houses were one of a number of sites to be developed in the 1980’s that offered Londoners an opportunity to build their own homes at affordable prices, learning skills and empowering their communities in the ... 

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