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Working with landowners to bring forward land for development

There’s a constant need for land to supply demand for homes and other properties within Powys, Shropshire and Ceredigion.

Quite often there aren’t enough or suitable brownfield sites to cater for such demand within existing planning boundaries. And so we work with landowners and developers to identify and bring forward such land.

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From building design to planning - we don’t just do drawings

As a homeowner looking to extend your property or maybe build a new house, you might think we just come up with a design and drawings based on your ideas and requirements. But we do a lot more.

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Commitment to “sustainable” wood in Powys council homes will be good for the region

A commitment to building and fitting-out future council homes in Powys with local, sustainable wood materials is welcome and will provide additional economic opportunities in the area, according to a local architect.

Powys County Council has revealed the adoption of a Wood Encouragement Policy as part of the Home Grown Homes Partnership. It will see sustainable wood used in all future council home building projects throughout the county.

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Design consideration needed to protect north Powys’ local environment and communities

Areas of north Powys are under threat from building projects that have no regard to their local environments, according to a local architect.

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Award nomination for another Hughes Architects building design

A social housing development designed by Hughes Architects has been nominated for an award. The Glan-y-Dwr development in Back Lane, Newtown, Powys is made up of the former Magistrates Court and Territorial Army headquarters.

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Doug Hughes, MD and principal architect at Hughes Architects

Hughes Architects announces expansion into Cardiff and South Wales

Mid Wales-based architects and planning consultancy, Hughes Architects, has revealed it is expanding into Cardiff as part of a growth strategy in South Wales.

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Extending or renovating your home in 2017

We’ve all passed the point of making and breaking new year resolutions and now we’re looking towards the year ahead. Or at least we should be. But where does our home fit into all of this?

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Richard Lewis and Doug Hughes of Hughes Architects with Luke Reeves of Wales and West Housing at Llys Lan-yr-Afon, Newtown, Powys

£7.5 million social care housing development is good news for Powys

2016 was a busy year for Hughes Architects working on residential, commercial and industrial property projects, as well as numerous planning consultant activities on behalf of individuals and businesses.

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Editorial in Aberystwyth's EGO magazine

Our latest article has appeared in this month's Aberystwyth EGO magazine. Have you read it? If not, here's an extract.

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Each year the Royal Institute of British Architects, of which Hughes Architects is a member, announces its house of the year. The 2016 RIBA House of the Year has been revealed as Murphy House in Edinburgh.

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