Planning Inspector Rejects Proposal for New Four-Bedroom Home in Solihull Sunday, November 30, 2025 planning housing solihull appeal development residents council inspectorate architecture opposition A planning inspector has dismissed an appeal to build a new four-bedroom detached house on a green space at the corner of Whitefields Crescent, Solihull, following strong opposition from local residents who argued it would … Read More
Inside The Powerhouse: Architect Eliot Postma on Chimneys, Sustainable Design, and Birmingham City's New Stadium Timeline Saturday, November 29, 2025 thepowerhouse birminghamcity stadium architecture chimneys sustainability design heatherwick manica construction Just over a week after unveiling, The Powerhouse—the proposed home for Birmingham City FC—continues to captivate fans and city residents alike. Designed to seat 62,000 supporters, the stadium’s signature features include 12 … Read More
Birmingham Planning Committee Rejects Student Flats Proposal at Historic Golden Eagle Site Monday, November 24, 2025 birmingham heritage studenthousing planning development goldeneagle regeneration architecture council citycentre Birmingham’s planning committee has declined permission for a 16-storey student accommodation building on the former site of the Golden Eagle pub, a once-iconic city centre music venue. The proposed development aimed to … Read More
Former Church Tower Transformed into Stunning Seven-Storey Home in Cardiff Sunday, November 23, 2025 conversion cardiff architecture property church restoration victorian realestate renovation residence A remarkable former church tower in Cardiff city centre has been converted into a striking seven-storey home, hailed as one of the most distinctive property transformations in the UK. St James Tower, originally part of the … Read More
Historic Kempsey Pub Seeks Approval to Rebuild Collapsed Beer Garden Wall Saturday, November 22, 2025 kempsey talbot pub restoration heritage listed architecture safety conservation malvern The Talbot, a Grade II listed pub in Kempsey, has applied to Malvern Hills District Council for permission to rebuild a collapsed wall in its beer garden. The brick wall suffered structural damage due to encroaching ivy and … Read More
Luxury Five-Bedroom Solihull Home Approved Despite Planning Concerns Tuesday, November 18, 2025 solihull dorridge planning architecture housing development property council construction neighborhood A luxury five-bedroom house in Dorridge, Solihull, has been approved by planners, despite objections from local residents and expressed disappointment from planning officials. The proposal involves replacing an existing … Read More