The destruction of the Crooked House pub in the Black Country highlights the planning and listing systems’ failure to put value on essence of place, argues John R Bryson
The Five Villages Hall is a central hub serving a community of five semi-rural villages a few miles north of Chester
The refurbishment of this garden flat in north London employs the muted tones seen in the domestic interiors depicted by 19th-century Danish painter Vilhelm Hammershøi
The listed former Department of Education building has been restored and remodelled with 192 guest rooms, event spaces and three bars and restaurants
UK architecture schools boast some of the world's best designers – but success in practice doesn't guarantee success as a teacher. Is the lack of training for educators letting down the new next generation of architects, asks Siraaj Mitha
An abandoned 1939 concrete structure in Ringstead on the Jurassic Coast has been reworked into a 76m² subterranean holiday home
Submitting a proposal to planning nowadays feels like slipping into a weird and dysfunctional dimension – it is a bankrupt system that the government should be deeply ashamed of, says John Pardey
A new visitor centre for the open-air museum in Dudley draws on the forms and materials of the attraction’s historic buildings. Photography by Lorenzo Zandri
Buttress has completed a three-year programme of works to enhance the visitor experience at Caernarfon Castle
Patalab has completed a project for a young family involving extensive renovation work, including a basement extension and façade remodelling
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