Ecotecture MD starting new MSc in conservation
Studying with the Henley Management School at Reading University on the MSc Conservation of the Historic Environment course. Director Jo has just completed with top grade marks her first assignments for the module ‘Understanding the Historic Environment'. She is really pleased with the course so far saying “It's fascinating how much more there is to know, even after 30 years in the business. I have always loved listed buildings and felt there was a huge potential for modern i
Strawdust ... Sussex Straw Bale Self Build Complete
The site for Strawdust is located next to green fields on the periphery of the built up boundary of the village. Our brief was to design an unusual eco home for one person with an organic form and feel. Our suggestion of straw was met with enthusiasm and initial sketches of a round hobbit like home met with excitement! Climbing the minefield that is the planning system helps when you have a good planning department. West Sussex is served by Mid Sussex District Council who hav
