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Architype Beyond 40
Architype Beyond 40

Architype Beyond 40

Architype Beyond 40

Liberton Nursery
Liberton Nursery

Liberton Nursery

Sustainable heritage retrofit

Liberton Nursery

Sustainable heritage retrofit

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Projects

Project Types

Schools

Mulberry Academy London Docks

London Borough of Tower Hamlets

Schools

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Higher Education Type

The Enterprise Centre

University of East Anglia and The Adapt Low Carbon Group

Higher Education

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Working

The Entopia Building

Cambridge Institute of Sustainability Leadership (CISL)

Working

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Science and Innovation

RAU Innovation Village

Royal Agricultural University (RAU)

Science and Innovation

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Living Type

Agar Grove 1a

Camden Council

Living

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Care Type

NHS Cavell Pilot

NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin

Care

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Cultural Type

The Paper Store

Imperial War Museums

Cultural

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Community Type

Greenwich Park Learning Centre

The Royal Parks

Community

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Research & Consultancy

Safe Schools for the Future

Forestry Commission

Research & Consultancy

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Strategic Advice

The Portman Estate Pattern Book

The Portman Estate

Strategic Advice

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Vision

Architype Beyond 40

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What have we learned in 40 plus years of practice?

Architype

Net Zero Carbon Estates Strategies

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How do you plan the best approach to achieve net zero emissions by 2050 for buildings of different typologies, ages, uses, and conditions?

Net Zero Carbon

Passive Preservation

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How can you drive down energy use through passive preservation?

Passivhaus

Transitioning to a Circular Economy

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How do we break down barriers to deliver imaginative circular economy solutions?

Circular Economy

Innovating with Natural Materials

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How can natural, low-impact materials be effectively integrated into projects?

Natural Materials

Collaborating With Communities

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What are the fundamentals of successful collaborative design?

Co-design

Articles

Liberton Nursery recognised by the Edinburgh Architectural Association

Our elegant retrofit of Liberton Nursery has been named a finalist in the Edinburgh Architectural Association's 2026 Awards

Liberton Nursery
Schools
Architecture
Material Impacts
Crafting High Performance Retrofit
News

Liberton Nursery recognised by the Edinburgh Architectural Association

Helen Murray
21 Sept 2026
Safe Schools for the Future is Highly Commended at the Structural Timber Awards

An industry accolade recognising important research

Safe Schools for the Future
Schools
Research & Consultancy
Material Impacts
News

Safe Schools for the Future is Highly Commended at the Structural Timber Awards

Helen Murray
19 Oct 2026
We are hiring: Associate Director in Edinburgh

Join our team in Edinburgh

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Vacancies

We are hiring: Associate Director in Edinburgh

Architype Vacancies
16 Oct 2026
We're attending Education Estates 2026

Steve and Seb will be leading the talk on the event's Sustainability Stage

Safe Schools for the Future
Schools
Client Advice & Support
Building Performance
Event

We're attending Education Estates 2026

Architype
9 Oct 2026
A Sustainable Achievement for the Wye Valley Trust's Community Diagnostic and Treatment Centre

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Wye Valley Community Diagnostic and Treatment Centre
Care
News

A Sustainable Achievement for the Wye Valley Trust's Community Diagnostic and Treatment Centre

Helen Murray
18 Sept 2026
Creating a digital blueprint for the smart home of the future

The smart home of the future is not about more technology. It is about more independence. 

Living
Architecture
Building Performance
Building Physics
Client Advice & Support
Material Impacts
Technical Advice
Article

Creating a digital blueprint for the smart home of the future

Kirstin Assheton
15 Sept 2026
Estate Retrofit Toolkit is a BE-ST Award finalist

The Estate Retrofit Toolkit has been named a finalist in the BE-ST Awards this year amongst a host of industry innovators

Research & Consultancy
Client Advice & Support
EnerPHit informed Retrofit Planning
News

Estate Retrofit Toolkit is a BE-ST Award finalist

Helen Murray
9 Sept 2026
Architype's research recognised at the Structural Timber Awards 2026

"A fantastic report that gives much-needed clarity in the current soup of confusion that is designing for fire resistance!"

Safe Schools for the Future
News

Architype's research recognised at the Structural Timber Awards 2026

Helen Murray
11 Aug 2026
An architect's guide to heatwave resilience

Co-owners Sioned Holland and Dr Chryssa Thoua spoke to RIBA about designing healthy, resilient schools as part of a professional feature educating architects on key strategies.

Mulberry Academy London Docks
Harris Academy Sutton
Hackbridge Primary School
Building Physics
Building Performance
Climate Resilience
Publication

An architect's guide to heatwave resilience

Sioned Holland
Chryssa Thoua
30 Jul 2026
Inspiring students with the Young City Makers Programme

Encouraging conversations about design, creativity and placemaking with school students

Collaborating With Communities
News

Inspiring students with the Young City Makers Programme

Kim Huynh
Joel Boyd
15 Jul 2026
What have we achieved in 5 years? An update to our Climate Action Roadmap 2030

A 5 year summary of our Carbon Roadmap as we look towards 2030

Research & Consultancy
Strategic Advice
Climate Resilience
Article

What have we achieved in 5 years? An update to our Climate Action Roadmap 2030

Katrina Austen
Sebastian Laan Lomas
30 Jun 2026
Healthy Schools for healthy kids and futures with Woodknowledge Wales

Seb Laan Lomas will be joined by policy makers, manufacturers and education experts as he shares insights from our Safe Timber Schools publication.

Safe Schools for the Future
Research & Consultancy
Event

Healthy Schools for healthy kids and futures with Woodknowledge Wales

Architype
29 Jun 2026
How passive design can combat overheating in schools

Sioned Holland shares how intelligent design supports climate resilient schools

Harris Academy Sutton
Mulberry Academy London Docks
Schools
Building Physics
Climate Resilience
Publication

How passive design can combat overheating in schools

Sioned Holland
23 Jun 2026
Launch of the Smart Home Digital Blueprint – secure your place now

We're excited to support the launch of our collaboration on Envision: the digital blueprint for the smart home of the future with the Digital Health & Care Innovation Centre on 2nd June

Living
Research & Consultancy
Event

Launch of the Smart Home Digital Blueprint – secure your place now

Architype
19 May 2026
RAU's Innovation Village granted outline planning

The Royal Agricultural University's new Innovation Village, a low-carbon research, development and entrepreneurship hub, has been granted outline planning

RAU Innovation Village
Higher Education
Passivhaus
Net Zero Carbon Estates Strategies
News

RAU's Innovation Village granted outline planning

Helen Murray
14 May 2026
What does the UK NZCBS mean to you and your project, now Version 1 is live?

The new standard is a vital re-focusing and puts an emphasis on proof -  does your building ‘do what it says on the tin’?

Building Performance
Climate Resilience
Article

What does the UK NZCBS mean to you and your project, now Version 1 is live?

Sebastian Laan Lomas
20 Mar 2026
Passivhaus Design in Healthcare with Architects for Health

Join Director Mark Barry as he discusses Passivhaus Design in Healthcare: Healthy Buildings for People and Planet with Architects for Health on 24th February.

NHS Cavell Pilot
Care
Passivhaus
Climate Resilience
Event

Passivhaus Design in Healthcare with Architects for Health

Architype
16 Feb 2026

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