We are now in a Catch 22 situation; a dichotomy of weighing up the green agenda against the need for new housing.
The aspirations for Parnham Park’s new housing proposals are on shaky ground.
Today saw the worst possible weather conditions although work was progressing well inside the house under it’s temporary roof and wrapped to protect works to windows, brickwork, roof coverings and rainwater goods.
Having been tempted out of my comfort zone, I am off to Exmoor to advise on the condition of a charming C15 museum on the North coast of Somerset.
Women represent only 31% of all registered architects in the UK and the RIBA has just announced its one year action plan to turn this situation around.
The Planning & Infrastructure Bill is currently going through the House of Parliament with last minute amendments.
What do we women do differently from men? The fact that we think twice before sending our invoices and fee proposals.
My days are definitely numbered – having tried without success to upload a planning application I have been stymied at the final hurdle.
It won’t have escaped anyone’s notice that I am dissatisfied with the planning system but now I have another anecdote.
This latest testimonial – not from a client but from a Building Control Officer is a very welcome compliment, worth sharing.