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Fulham Side Extension   Our Fulham side extension in Gastein Road in Fulham is now complete.  As a method by which a house can be transformed a side extension is straightforward, effective and popular. Over our nineteen years of practice we have carried out very many side extensions, either as a project in its own[...]

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Glass and Transparency   Over our nineteen years as a chartered RIBA  architectural practice we have developed a number of areas of expertise that have come to characterize our work.  Last week we reviewed our green roof projects.  This week we have been show casing the use of Glass and Transparency which characterises our work.[...]

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Building Surveys by Shape Architecture  To improve its building surveying, which is a key part of a successful project, Shape Architecture has recently bought Imapper, a sophisticated and reliable laser surveying system.  Which creates 100% reliable survey plans, sections and elevations. Shape Architecture carries out its own surveys as this enables us to engage with[...]

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Green Roofs by Shape Architecture   As Shape Architecture enters its nineteenth year of practice there are many areas of design and construction which we have developed an expertise in over this period. We will review a number of these areas over the next few weeks and describe how they benefit our clients. Our first[...]

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Garden Rooms by Shape Architecture   Our latest garden room in Fulham is now complete.  As with all our garden rooms it is an individual and elegant structure suited to our Clients needs and the nature of its garden setting. Below we describe several other garden rooms that give an idea of the variety designs[...]

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2025 Marks Our 19th Year as a Chartered RIBA Architectural Practice.   Our founding Director Jason Wren established Shape Architecture to bring a creative client focused approach to residential and community projects. In each sector we have continued to undertake projects of all sizes throughout London and Brighton. Over the last nineteen years we have[...]

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This year has been very busy for Shape Architecture working throughout London .  As ever it has followed our interest in working on the broadest spectrum of work of all types and size. Below we describe a variety of our projects undertaken in 2024. Fulham Basement Extension    Our basement on at St Maur Road[...]

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Fulham Basement Extension Our Fulham basement off Parsons Green is progressing well.  The basement is tanked and watertight and the size of the space is now fully evident. The upper level extensions  are also formed including the rear roof. The connections between spaces is becoming clear.  The basement steps from the light well up to[...]

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Brighton Roof Terrace    Shape Architecture has established a reputation for roof terrace design throughout London and Brighton.  We have designed roof terraces to listed buildings, those in Conservation Areas, Mews houses,  terraced houses and apartments. This roof terrace in Brighton with a glazed box forming access is similar to an earlier roof terrace we carried out[...]

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Fulham Planning Permission Shape Architecture has just gained planning permission for the extension and remodelling of a house in Perrymead street in Fulham. Whilst we obtain planning permissions throughout the borough we are particularly busy in the streets around Parsons Green with a variety of residential projects. The houses in Perrymead Street are sizeable and[...]

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Residential Extensions in Brighton and London   Our projects in Redesdale Street in London and Rugby Road in Brighton are good examples of our work in each location. Each a light filled contemporary transformation of a terraced home. The use of glass in a variety of ways is particularly effective. From the glass to glass[...]

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Wimbledon Extensions   As one of our projects finishes in Wimbledon at Newstead Way, another has started at Burstow Road. Each looks to transform the property into light filled contemporary homes.   Wimbledon extension at Newstead Way   This project is the transformation of a modern townhouse located near to the All England Club.  We[...]

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Shape Architecture in the Community   Every year we take 3 students from local schools into our office for a week each and introduce them to the varied aspects of being an architect.  This year, we were pleased to host students from Dorothy Stringer School, Steyning Grammar School, and Varndean College.  We have just finished[...]

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What’s on in Brighton and Hove   Following our review last week of our range of projects underway in Fulham, we do the same here for our projects in Brighton and Hove and one in Seaford. Norfolk Road, Brighton   Our roof terrace, extension and refurb project in Norfolk Road is now nearing completion.  The[...]

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Guest Blog - OHM Energy   In our occasional series of guest bloggers, here we have invited sustainable experts OHM Energy with whom we are currently on site with at Norfolk Road.     The bright shine of solar    After running a successful solar business in Spain, renewable energy pioneer Jason Lindfield returned to[...]

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What’s on In Fulham   Here we provide an overview of our projects currently being worked on throughout Fulham.  These are at various stages ranging from early concept work to planning submission and those that are underway on site.  As ever they range in scale and type. Acfold Road, Fulham    Our Fulham garden room[...]

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