Team lunch

Team lunch

We’re sampling home-cooked flavours from different countries. We kicked off last week with a South African experience, comprising Cape Malay inspired vegetable curry and sambals with an assortment of accompaniments including Mrs Balls chutney, melktert, Ouma...
Newham sites visit

Newham sites visit

Impressed by David Street and Landseer Avenue on our recent visit to LB Newham affordable housing projects. Building on leftover land neglected spaces can really enliven a sad street.
Great consultation turnout

Great consultation turnout

This week saw us joining a well-attended community consultation about one of our infill site projects with Thurrock council where we heard some fascinating anecdotes including where Thurrock’s Olympic javelin thrower, Dave Ottley, or was it Fatima Whitbread, used to...
Exciting start to the year!

Exciting start to the year!

Newground has been selected to join the latest Notting Hill Genesis Development Consultants Framework. Our selection comes on the back of a growing portfolio of affordable housing and net zero carbon/Passivhaus projects for a number of local authorities across...
Architecture in Schools

Architecture in Schools

Every year, we take part in Open City’s Architecture in Schools programme. This year, Gui and Tati ran workshops with the Year 5s at St Paul’s Primary, Tower Hamlets. They made models out of spaghetti and marshmallows and visited interesting buildings in the...
Corner site takes shape

Corner site takes shape

Malmesbury Terrace for client LB Newham is on site! It will deliver 15 affordable dual-aspect homes on 12 disused garage sites. The site constraints have led to a site-specific design that both respects neighbouring buildings and emphasises the building’s...