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…

31/12/2024 A visit before the clients move in

This is a local project that a few of us from the practice we were able to visit just before the clients moved in. As you can see, the new residents are brave with colour! It combines with a more…

24/12/2024 Merry Christmas….!

…. and a very happy new year, from all the team at Charlie Luxton Design!

02/12/2024 Planning Permission Received

We are very excited to have received planning permission for this low energy housing development in Oxford. The scheme aims to provide housing by replacing a building which has been standing empty for some time. It is always a difficult…

14/11/2024 Hook Norton’s Award Winning Community Housing Project!

It’s been a fantastic year for the community housing project here in Hook Norton. The first residents have moved in, the landscaping is bedding in and developing, and the community building, for use by the whole village is reaching completion.…

08/11/2024 Birds eye view

Filming with a drone enables us to see sites and projects from a totally new angle. We now have wings!

04/11/2024 Exploring options

In these sketches we’re exploring material options for the cladding for a barn conversion. Sketching plays an important role in the design process. It helps us explore options and is also an accessible way of describing the options to a…

31/10/2024 New photos of completed project

We recently re-visited a completed project to take more photographs of the exterior. The planting has settled in after being in place for a year and we were keen to see how it had evolved. Follow this link to see more! …

11/10/2024 Team visit to recently completed project

It’s always useful for the team to visit a project as it reaches completion. They can see and touch materials in place and examine details translated from a drawing to the finished building. This building is beginning to settle in…

08/10/2024 Photographing completed projects

We’ve had a busy couple of weeks catching the last of the settled weather and revisiting two completed projects. We went to take some more photos and also some drone footage. Both projects were completed a while ago and it’s…

24/09/2024 Hook Norton Community Housing Shortlisted for 5 Awards

The Hook Norton Community Housing project has been shortlisted for 5 regional and national awards. It has been shortlisted in the Best Low Carbon Home category in the Evening Standard New Homes Awards, and in the Best Healthy Home category…