The 2019 Philip Webb Award architectural competition drew an impressive number of entries from schools of architecture across the country, addressing a fascinating range of historic buildings. This annual national award for recent graduates and Part 2 students at UK Schools of Architecture, encourages and celebrates the sympathetic re-use of old buildings and sensitive new…

‘A Year in Review’ Stoke-on-Trent Town Hall Internal Decorations RIBA Stage 1 Practical Experience Edward Daniels Conservation repairs at Hoar Cross Hall Spa Hotel Andrew McPhee completes RIBA Diploma in Architecture ctd architects shortlisted 2019 RIBA West Midlands Awards Patrick Redmond, Architect Director feature in the Leek Post & Times

Edward Daniels started at ctd architects on his RIBA Stage 1 practical experience/year out in July 2018 as a fresh graduate straight from the University of Sheffield. Ed said “During my time at ctd architects I have gained a plethora of experience from the wide range of projects that are worked on. I have gained…

ctd architects have been shortlisted in the 2019 RIBA West Midlands Awards for the Grand Garden Conservatory at Alton Towers Resort. We are proud to be one of the 15 finalists shortlisted in the 2019 Awards. The annual ceremony recognises buildings across the region of exceptional architectural merit with winners taking the first step towards…

ctd architect’s client, Leek Cohousing group, have shared plans to build seven new homes comprising of five new dwellings and converting and extending existing buildings to create two more. The buildings will comprise of a mix of live-work, residential and shared cohousing facilities. The site for the cohousing development is 1.66 hectares in size and…

Patrick Redmond, Architect Director at ctd architects is profiled in the Staffordshire Moorlands Chamber of Commerce “How I got where I am today…”  feature in the Leek Post & Times newspaper I grew up in North Staffordshire, moving to Birmingham where I studied for my degree in architecture at Birmingham School of Architecture, completing my…

When Andrew McPhee joined the practice in 2015, he was studying for his MArch RIBA Part 2 at Sheffield Hallam University having already completed his BArch (Hons) RIBA Part 1 at Nottingham Trent University. Andrew has developed extensive experience in a variety of sectors including commercial, education, energy, healthcare and residential sectors. With a keen…

Seasonal opening – Our offices will be closed from Friday 21st Dec until 2nd Jan 2019 ‘Our Year in Review’, click the photo to read more.

ctd architects are working with two local families who have embarked on a joint venture to safeguard the future of Consall Hall Gardens in North Staffordshire, developing the existing buildings into a bespoke, high quality hospitality venue and hotel with lodge accommodation. The new Consall Hall Hospitality Venue, Wellbeing Hotel and Lodges proposal is a…

A few photographs from a memorable Leek Blues & Americana Festival held over 5 days in October. ctd architects supported the volunteer organised festival for the second year in 2018 by sponsoring the FXLW event held at Foxlowe Arts Centre in the town centre. Patrick Redmond, architect director at ctd said ‘This year ctd architects…