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AR Design Studio were approached by the client, Little Acre Developments, to develop plans for a three house development in Newhall, Essex. Newhall is a new community made up of a series interlinked developments by a variety of architects, including

New Pond St

AR Design Studio was invited by Alresford Golf Club to submit proposals for the extension and refurbishment of the clubhouse, bring the building up to modern standards and improving upon the existing amenities. Two principle elements have informed

Alresford Golf Club

The Water Garden Village

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AR Design studio successfully gained planning permission in early 2018. Approached by the client, Macniven Quays Ltd, to develop plans for a six house development in Wiltshire. The brief was to develop an underutilised site with a mix of 2, 3 and 4

Goldenley

Lusty Glaze

For this Dartmouth based scheme the planners had asked for a landmark 21st Century Building to be added to this beautiful site. Consisting of a set of waterfront apartments containing one, two, and three bedroom residences, the design though large o

Dartmouth

The Pavilion Project, a not for profit community-led organisation, was set up just over a year ago by a group of local people. After approaching Winchester City Council to seek permission to propose an enhanced replacement facility, The Pavilion Pro

The Pavilion

Stocklands is a five house development near Chichester. With a strong local character, vernacular and historical value, the surrounding context became a key driver informing the concepts that steer the proposal. We focused on blending the houses in

Stocklands

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Normanhurst Estate

AR Design Studio has designed a spectacular new events and hospitality venue within a Grade II Listed farmstead in Hampshire. The proposal renovates the derelict farm buildings, saving the valuable historic fabric, so once again the 19th century bui

The Retreat

AR Design Studio was approached by Winchester City Council to provide an artistic gesture that would help to raise awareness of a programme of events across Hampshire to mark the 200th anniversary of local author Jane Austen. AR Design Studio propo

#RainJane

Nestled in a peaceful Hampshire village, with expansive views across the South Downs, this 14 home development was the result of a rigorous and public design process. Consultation with the local community was the key to the success of the project wi

Homestead Farm

Parkstone Yacht Club sought architectural input for a new clubhouse and concept masterplan of their site to the water’s edge of Poole Harbour overlooking Sandbanks, Brownsea Island and Old Poole Town Centre. After being successfully interviewed and

Parkstone Yacht Club

How Do You Create Community On A Linear Site? Elements such as roofs and walls usually define boundaries and create enclosures. Here they are seen to be stretching beyond the boundaries of the individual and tying together a new community. Aided b

Peabody Housing

Colne Lodge was a run-down and dishevelled building in need of a new appearance. Standing prominently on the main thoroughfare through Staines, AR Design Studio were commissioned to give the building a new external façade treatment as well as a comp

Colne Lodge

On 4th August 2014, 100 years after the start of World War 1, everyone in the UK was invited to take part in ‘Lights Out’, a nation-wide campaign to mark the centenary of the start of the Great War. By turning off their lights from 10pm to 11pm, whi

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Situated on the Jurassic Coast, the three house development sits above the public beach Castle Cove, overlooking the Portland Harbour. The area is famous for its sailing and water sports, hosting the Olympic and Paralympic Sailing events in 2012. Th

Castle Cove

Mulberry Bush children’s nursery is a refreshing and vibrant play-school that has been transformed from an old doctor’s surgery in Locks Heath. Our concept behind the remodel is to create a fun learning environment. It will cultivate intuitive and

The Mulberry Bush Nursery

Our proposal is a modern residential development consisting of 15 apartments each with their own balconies and expansive views out over the Solent. The top floor consists of two stunning large penthouse suites with vast 180 degree view terraces. Co

Fort Albert Competition

“Lake View”, a small waterside second home complex in Wiltshire. The development comprises of two different three-bed house types; one 80m2 and the other 110m2. The houses are designed to ensure everyone has a waterside deck space; owners will be ab

Lake View

“The Tread Lightly Village” is a proposed 34 unit Code 6 Eco Village for the Cotswolds. It will be the first Code 6 Village in the UK and will employ state of the art Zero Carbon systems to power and heat itself. Simple design, form and constructio

Tread Lightly Eco Village

Highbullen is a hotel golf and country club, situated in 200 acres of glorious North Devon countryside nestling between Exmoor and Dartmoor. The hotel is a fantastic venue for conferencing, weddings, and short break activities including shooting, f

High Bullen

The Observatory is an architectural intervention aimed at giving artists the opportunity to experience a landscape in a new dynamic, from which they can interpret in their own ways. Designed in collaboration with artist Caroline Hall, whose work tr

The Observatory Competition

Portsmouth Road is a proposed development of four dwellings on a tight urban site, offering complex design challenges and opportunities. The site is organised around a traditional courtyard garden, with its bounding wall providing a sense of securit

Portsmouth Rd