We are delighted to announce the promotion of Robin Gill to the position of Associate. Robin joined the practice in 2017 with 12 years' experience working in renowned, international architecture practices. He has extensive …

Allister Lewis, ACG’s Head of Technology, explains why he's setting up a new industry body for digital specialists. Digital technology is changing our industry and our everyday lives in serious and surprising ways – and …

We’ve secured planning for a new sports pavilion in Basingstoke. The £2.6 million project replaces an outdated sports and social club at May’s Bounty Cricket Ground. The pavilion will be home to the area’s cricket, …

This week we celebrated the topping out of Bronze, a 20-storey mixed-use development in Wandsworth. The Bronze-clad landmark, which forms a major part of Wandsworth’s regeneration scheme, was 'crowned’ by Cllr Ravi Govindia …

We’re delighted to announce that Memorial Hall has been shortlisted for the 2019 AJ Retrofit Awards in the school’s category. The recently completed project at Marlborough College is a transformative refurbishment of …

We are thrilled to see Emily Pallot's recent article published in the RIBA Journal. Emily wrote a fantastic piece on ‘How to build the best practice-university collaborations’, something she is deeply passionate about. …

Allister Lewis, ACG’s Head of Technology, was recently interviewed by Brendon Hooper, Editor at MODUS. “Head of technology” is an unusual title for an architect. What does this involve? My title encompasses my role …

Matthew Chamberlain and Emily Pallot are currently cycling 300 miles from Gothenberg to Copenhagen for the BCO Conference. Could there be a more apt location to explore this year's theme of work-life balance? We visited Copenhagen …

We've submitted a planning application to replace the outdated sports and social club building at May’s Bounty cricket ground in Basingstoke with a new contemporary pavilion. The aspiration is for the town to host Hampshire …

Fareham Borough Council invited five architecture practices to enter a design competition for a new theatre and community centre in Fareham, Hampshire. Our new build design entry remodels the stage curtain as a façade element, …

This speculative office building in North London is designed to offer large, flexible floor plates with high levels of servicing. The building bridges the span of the railway tracks, creating a link between the platforms …

The 2018 RIBAJ Rising Stars cohort met last month for the annual winners' roundtable event. Emily Pallot, Associate at Ayre Chamberlain Gaunt, joined peers to discuss the issues affecting the emerging generation of architects, …

We are thrilled to have been appointed to the University of Southampton Architectural Framework. Five architects were selected for the four-year framework alongside consultants providing services from town planning to structural …

We have secured planning consent for a new residential development in Cardiff for specialist BtR developer PLATFORM_. Located on the site of the former Browning Jones & Morris builders’ merchants near Cardiff Central …

Having never been to MIPIM or Cannes before, I was unsure of what to expect. The place has the feel of a buzzing seaside town but come Tuesday afternoon, it's flooded with a sea of blue and black business wear – except …

Matthew Chamberlain and Emily Pallot are taking part in the Legal & General Real Assets Cycle to MIPIM, cycling 1500km from London to Cannes. Their goal is to raise over £3,000 each for children’s charity Coram. They …

The Centre for Digital Built Britain held a roundtable session on 5 March to discuss Building Information Modelling (BIM) and the advantages and challenges of delivering it. Ayre Chamberlain Gaunt’s Head of Technology and …

Planning permission has been granted for this new build mixed-use development at the heart of Newbury. Designed as a benchmark scheme for Eden Retirement Living, the proposals for 11-15 Bartholomew Street include 60 apartments …

Our Head of Technology, Allister Lewis, was at BIM Show Live last week, discussing data-driven design and its impact on the architecture profession. Allister will be launching the Association of Data-Driven Design later this …

In January, we hosted Basingstoke Built Environment Roundtable #2, which focussed on the theme of Later Living. With Basingstoke set to experience significant population growth over the coming years, the discussion explored …

We're looking forward to attending MIPIM 2019 from 12th-15th March - set to be another busy but very productive four days of conferences and events in sunny Cannes. Keen cyclists Emily Pallot and Matthew Chamberlain will …

We've submitted a planning application for a 163-unit residential development in Portsmouth. The scheme ranges in height from six to eleven storeys, with retail at ground floor, regenerating a predominantly redundant site …

Many believe that the future success and reputation of the UK construction sector will require fundamental change in culture, behaviour and process. Open collaboration, improvements in productivity, new attitudes towards …

2018 has been another big year for us. We've worked with some exceptional clients and collaborators, testing new ideas, developing research and producing award-winning architecture. Here's a snapshot. PEOPLE This year we …