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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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Architype Projects make the shortlist for 3 RIBA Regional Awards

Over the past week we have been delighted to learn that 3 buildings designed by Architype have been shortlisted in their respective regions for the RIBA 2017 awards. The first to be announced was RIBA East, with the UEA Enterprise Centre making the list of regional finalists. This is the 25th nomination ... 

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Season’s Greetings!

As 2016 draws to a close, we would like to thank our 5 C's - clients, colleagues, consultants, contractors and close friends for a fruitful and encouraging year. Wishing you all a wonderful christmas break and a very prosperous new year! We look forward to 2017 and our continuing friendships and collaborations...to ... 

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St. Michael’s Hospice Completes

We are pleased to announce that the second and final phase for St. Michael’s Hospice has now been handed over to the client after a seven-year design and construction process. The hospice, which is the largest of its kind in the county, has been ... 

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What, How and Why Passivhaus – The pupils of Wilkinson Primary School Explain!

Four years has passed since we completed our first Passivhaus Schools, and since then there have been many more ground-breaking Passivhaus projects in the UK, with the standard increasingly adopted and recognised for it’s quality approach to construction by the industry and clients alike. This aside, Passivhaus ... 

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Highgate Junior School Completes

We are pleased to present the now complete Highgate Junior School, which has just opened to pupils in time for the new school year. Back in 2012, we were appointed architects after winning a design competition held by the school. Celebrating over 450 years of the institution’s integrity into the new scheme formed ... 

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