13/02/2026 RIBA Chartered Practice

Charlie Luxton Design is proud to have become a RIBA Chartered Practice.

16/01/2026 We are now employee owned!

At the end of last year we became employee owned. Employee ownership formalises the long-held ethos of our practice: that our success is rooted in the talent, dedication, and contribution of our team. This transition allows us to demonstrate our…

25/12/2025 Happy Christmas!

Wishing all of you a very Happy Christmas and smooth start to the new year.

23/12/2025 Blackwood in Passive House Magazine

Our awarding winning project, Blackwood, is featured in the most recent edition of  Passive House magazine. The most striking feature of Blackwood is our clients experience of living in the building. It has very high comfort levels where temperatures in…

16/10/2025 We are hiring!

Based in the rural North Oxfordshire countryside, we are a small practice looking for a resourceful, independent and creative Part I or Part II to join our team. We work on a wide range of projects ranging from Passive standard…

12/09/2025 Class Q Barn Conversion

Recently we returned to a completed project to talk to the clients about living in the building and to take photographs for our portfolio. It is always a pleasure to see how clients have settled in and to hear that…

02/09/2025 Oxford Housing Development Visuals

We have been working on a low energy housing development in Oxford. Part of this current piece of work is to look in more detail at the interior layouts, finishes and fittings. We presented a report of mood boards to…

30/06/2025 Feasibility Study Sketches

These sketches are part of a feasibility study report we produced showing initial ideas for a collection of farm buildings. At the start of a project we will carry out a feasibility study for our clients. This is a tool…

16/06/2025 Recently completed projects – coming soon!

We had a busy few days photographing two completed projects to add to our portfolio. Both very different, but both following our core principles of energy efficiency, responding to context, collaboration and attention to detail.

20/05/2025 Pre-cut timber I-beam system

We have been developing a pre-cut timber frame system to deliver highly insulated affordable buildings with increased on-site efficiency and minimised waste. The frame is designed, thermally modelled and optimised via BIM. A second process of Nesting ensures a minimum…

22/04/2025 Visit to project reaching completion

Some of our team recently visited a project which is reaching completion. It’s a multi-phased project and this first phase creates an annex for family members to live as they grow older. Situated in a farmyard, the form of the…

27/03/2025 We’re on The List by House & Garden!

We have been proud to be List members for the past 4 years. We are listed in the Directory and regularly featured in their Instagram Stories. Most recently our Low Energy Home was featured for a post on Open Plan Kitchen and Dining spaces.…

20/03/2025 Planning permission received for house in AONB

We have received planning permission for the extensive space planning of a house in Gloucestershire. The house sits in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and on a good sized plot. A project such as this presents an interesting challenge…

13/03/2025 Scheme for a GP’s Surgery

We have been working on a scheme to provide an improved GP surgery space within a Grade II* listed building. These sketches show a section through the existing listed terrace, restored gardens and mews building. By restoring the listed building…

07/03/2025 Grade II Listed Manor House wins an Award!

Our grade II listed manor house has won the Listed and Modern Traditional Residential Extension Architectural Award! The awards were recently featured in The Times Bricks & Mortar and we are thrilled with the result!

14/02/2025 Section Sketches

We were asked to take a look at an existing scheme to ensure the most was being made out of the building and the site. We produced these sketches for the client to show alternative options on how their house…

23/01/2025 Grade II Listed House nominated for an award

Our Grade II Listed House has been nominated for an award! It’s currently appearing in the Listed Heritage Magazine published by the Listed Property Owners Club. It is being shown as an example of a sensitively designed extension to a listed building. It has…

16/01/2025 Flint and Timber House in Enki

The beautiful Flint and Timber House appears in the current issue of Enki – on the shelves now!  

06/01/2025 Office Barn Conversion Progress on Site

The windows are being installed in two of the three barns at our office barn conversion project. The window installation is always a big moment. They are big units which can weigh up to 400kg depending on their size.  These…