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Gloucestershire Rural Housing Partnership (GRHP)
We are delighted that our co-founder and Passive House Designer Tom Locke was invited to talk at the GRHC.
Tom Locke
Jan 24, 20241 min read


Quayside self-build progress update
We are thrilled to be working with Beattie Passive to bring this fantastic, ultra low energy, riverside Passivhaus to life.

Tim Carter
Jan 17, 20241 min read


As Featured in The Times
Readers of The Times on Saturday 30th December would have been excited to come across Habitat+ Architects speaking about Passivhaus.

Tim Carter
Jan 4, 20241 min read


A Passivhaus is not just for Christmas
Exciting news just before Christmas for our lovely clients in Purley, South London as we obtained planning approval for their new highly sus

Tim Carter
Dec 13, 20231 min read


Passivhaus Masterclass
It was an absolute pleasure to present the master class: ‘Introduction to Passivhaus’ at the recent Homebuilding & Renovating Show.

Tim Carter
Dec 7, 20231 min read


Homebuilding & Renovating Somerset
This weekend Habitat+ Architects can be found at the Homebuilding & Renovating Show (Somerset), where at Stand 216 we will be showcasing the

Tim Carter
Nov 13, 20231 min read


Now the journey begins
After a 3-year journey for our clients, triumphing at two planning committees and overcoming uncountable hurdles, we are delighted that Anch

Tim Carter
Nov 7, 20231 min read


Unlocking design brilliance
A well-crafted brief is the magic wand for creating outstanding designs. It's all about delving deep into the client's desires, objectives,

Tim Carter
Oct 25, 20231 min read


It’s good to talk
We’re focused on making sure we build on our successes and don’t forget the reasons we set up Habitat+ Architects in the first place.
Tom Locke
Oct 17, 20231 min read


Planning for EnerPHit
Exciting News! We've just been granted planning permission for a fantastic project: transforming a 1980's bungalow into an EnerPHit standard
Tom Locke
Oct 8, 20231 min read


Homebuilding & Renovating Show
We exhibiting and speaking at the Homebuilding and Renovating Show at Bath & West Showground in Somerset on 18th and 19th November.

Tim Carter
Sep 6, 20231 min read


We are one | our first year
After a busy and rewarding year, we thought we’d pause to remember some of the highlights of our first year.
Tom Locke
Aug 29, 20231 min read


Using low energy homes to avoid fuel poverty
We are super excited to see our project at Gatehouse Road, Aylesbury begin on site.
Tom Locke
Aug 3, 20231 min read


2023 RIBAJ Design Comp
We had a lot of fun putting together our submission for the 2023 RIBA Journal / West Fraser design competition. Here's a sneak peek
Tom Locke
Jul 12, 20231 min read


Habitat+ Architects | An award-winning enterprise.
Habitat+ Architects | An award-winning enterprise.

Tim Carter
Jun 18, 20231 min read


The balance of an EnerPHit retrofit and visual transformation
Breathing new life into these buildings rather than simply replacing them has to form part of our strategy for a more sustainable future.

Tim Carter
Jun 5, 20231 min read


Every project presents unique challenges
This month we are excited to have been commissioned to bring to life two new bespoke Passivhaus homes.

Tim Carter
May 29, 20232 min read


The benefit of drawing in three dimensions
3D information helps to clearly and fully demonstrate how a building interacts with, and enhances its setting.

Tim Carter
Apr 25, 20231 min read


Double success at planning committee
We’re ecstatic to have received an approval for the second time on this fantastic contemporary, riverside Passivhaus.

Tim Carter
Apr 19, 20231 min read


Tom Locke - Certified Passive House Designer
We are immensely proud that Tom Locke has qualified and therefore been recognised as a Certified Passive House Designer.

Tim Carter
Apr 11, 20231 min read


Shortlisted for StartUp Awards 2023 (twice)
Amongst record entries, we are thrilled that Habitat+ Architects has been recognised and shortlisted for the Startup Awards 2023 in two...

Tim Carter
Mar 14, 20231 min read


Nice people saying nice things
Thank you Kerry and Frank for these kind words about us., it’s always rewarding to get positive feedback.

Tim Carter
Mar 9, 20231 min read


Why to consider design-led Passivhaus for your build
Do you want a building with zero or minimal energy bills which also looks and feels amazing?

Tim Carter
Feb 15, 20231 min read


The art of re-imagining and retrofitting an existing building
Creatively re-imagining and retrofitting existing buildings can not only breathe a new lease of life into outdated structures, but transform

Tim Carter
Jan 31, 20233 min read
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