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PROJECTS

The proof. Built, or on the way.

16 projects across hospitality, care, heritage, homes and the planning problems in between: consented, built, or under way.

Location
Walditch, Dorset
Client
Kenmore Group
Listed
Grade II
Status
Approved 2026

Hyde Care Home — a listed stable block, brought back as a home for care

Planning and listed building consent through heritage, a protected bat roost and fire strategy, granted without appeal.

Location
Queen Sq, Bristol
Status
Approved

Former Seamen’s Institute — a landmark given a way back

A bar-restaurant and four holiday lets consented in a Grade I Georgian square.

Location
Bournemouth
Status
Completed

Chicking — empty shell to trading restaurant

Planning, late-night licence, bespoke extraction and full branded fit-out at a prominent town-centre corner.

Use
Bar · dine · rooms
Case study
In preparation

Cargo — drink · dine · sleep

A period town-centre building earning three ways at once. Full write-up coming.

CAREAPPROVED

Ferndown Nursing Home — refused before, approved with us

A first-floor extension that had been refused, redesigned and approved by Dorset Council without an appeal.

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CAREFEASIBILITY

Hamilton Park, Taunton — 36 to 50 dementia-care beds

A feasibility layout showing how a nursing home could grow from 36 to 50 dementia-care beds.

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SUPPORTED HOUSINGAPPROVED

Llanelli — a derelict nightclub becomes housing for veterans

Planning consent to turn a derelict nightclub into rehabilitative housing for veterans, with a support hub.

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RETAIL & F&BIN PLANNING

Ringwood — an empty bank brought back into the High Street

New shopfront, windows and level access for an empty bank in the Conservation Area, plus a café with extraction and a premises licence.

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COMMERCIALAPPROVED

Osborne Road, Winton — a garage to an office, with a sequential test

Change of use from garage to office outside a town centre, supported by a sequential test. Approved by BCP Council.

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HOSPITALITYIN PROGRESS

The Llandoger Trow, Bristol — conditions on a historic inn

Discharging planning conditions and technical design for works to one of Bristol’s best-known historic pubs.

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HOSPITALITYONGOING

A pub group’s estate — London, Bristol and Manchester

Awnings, signage, pavement licences, plant consents, conditions and appeals across a multi-site pub estate.

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HOSPITALITYIN PROGRESS

Victoria Arcade, London — a bar inside a listed station arcade

A 130-cover bar and restaurant in a listed London station arcade, through the landlord’s technical review.

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HOSPITALITYIN PLANNING

The Red Lion, Swanage — a covered garden bar

A heated, covered garden bar with its own service point, so a town-centre pub keeps trading in bad weather.

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HERITAGEAPPROVED

Lymington — a listed social club becomes a home

Planning permission and listed building consent to turn a Grade II listed social club into a private house.

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DESIGN & BUILDCOMPLETED

Seamoor Road, Westbourne — a damp basement made usable

Design and build: a damp basement turned into usable space with cavity-drain tanking, WCs and a new entrance.

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RESIDENTIAL BLOCKCOMPLETED 2020

Dean Park Mansions, Bournemouth — new balconies for 30 flats

Replacement steel balconies for 30 flats, an entrance remodel and a ramp that replaced scaffolding with access platforms.

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