by ewantavendale1 | Feb 10, 2026 | Blog
The Decent Homes Standard as a Direction of Travel At the end of 2025, the UK Government concluded its consultation on a new Decent Homes Standard for all residential rented properties. For anyone planning a bespoke new home, working with a self-build architect in...
by ewantavendale1 | Jan 15, 2026 | Blog
Practical Planning Advice for Developers and Private Clients Building New Homes in Bath and the South West Planning can often feel opaque, particularly for developers and private clients looking to build a new home for the first time. While every site and local...
by ewantavendale1 | Jan 12, 2026 | Blog
Consultant Spotlight: Inuti Interiors High-end residential projects demand a level of coordination and attention to detail that goes beyond individual disciplines working in isolation. In this interior designer interview, we explore how architecture, interior design...
by ewantavendale1 | Jan 5, 2026 | Blog
Consultant Spotlight: Morgan Wrona At TEA Architects, we enjoy showcasing the expert consultants who help turn great designs into homes that truly work. This month we caught up with Luca Wrona, co-founder of Morgan Wrona, to discuss what his company does, how they...
by ewantavendale1 | Dec 15, 2025 | Blog
Why Planning Feels Risky – and Where Most Projects Go Wrong Planning is often seen as the single biggest risk in any development project. Whether you are a homeowner extending your property or a developer looking to unlock value from a site, the uncertainty around...
by ewantavendale1 | Dec 1, 2025 | Blog
What Is the RIBA Plan of Work and Why Does It Matter? If you’re planning to build your own home, understanding the journey from the first sketch to the finished building is essential. In this blog post – RIBA Plan of Work Explained – we’re going to run...