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Insights.

Thoughts on Home, Place and Process.

We believe that the best clients are informed clients. Our Insights journal offers a closer look at the thinking behind our work. We share practical guidance, design inspiration, and reflections drawn from over 250 projects.

From navigating planning intricacies to understanding the craft of detailing, our aim is to make the process of architecture feel open, informed, and considered, giving you the knowledge to build with confidence.

George and James Architect team photo on a walk in the South Downs National Park - Recruiting for an Architect

Join Us – Architect / Architectural Technologist

08 April 2026 By Darren Leach

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The Grove exterior

Our Advice on Designing within a Conservation Area

05 October 2025 By Russell McCourty

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Barn Conversions in the South Downs and Beyond: Celebrating Vernacular Architecture and Timeless Spaces

26 February 2025 By Nick Corrie

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15 | 9 | 24

The Seamless Connection: Integrating House and Garden from the Start

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Rear-extension-and-refurbishment-of-a-Georgian-house-in-Islington

12 | 8 | 24

Other than Drawings, What Else Does an Architect Do?

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Garden room cranleigh with living room

10 | 8 | 24

Our project – The Garden Room, Cranleigh

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Cowdray polo

25 | 7 | 24

Cowdray Polo

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Waggnors wells drawings

22 | 7 | 24

A new Labour Government……. what does that mean for planning reform?

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Watts chapel

26 | 6 | 24

Watts Gallery Visit

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    Case Studies

    See how we blend modern living with traditional character. Explore a collection of bespoke homes, from contemporary new builds to heritage restorations.

     

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    View the collection
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    Our Approach

    From the first conversation to the first glass of English Sparkling. Discover the four-stage framework we use to protect your vision and manage the complexity.

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    See how we work
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    Costs

    How much does it cost? We believe in honest answers. Read our guide to budgeting, fees, and understanding the commercial reality of your project.

    Understanding Costs
    Understanding Costs