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Can You Extend a Listed Building? Lessons From Black Tile House

June 15, 2026, , , , 0
Can You Extend a Listed Building? Lessons From Black Tile House One of the most common questions we are asked is whether it is possible to extend a listed building while respecting its historic character. The short answer is yes. However, successful listed building projects require a careful balance between conservation, design and planning considerations....
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old rectory cottage, sustainable, retrofit and extension by Hapa architects in Sussex, award winner at Sussex Heritage Trust Awards

Award Win for Old Rectory Cottage at the Sussex Heritage Awards

July 3, 2025, , , , , , 0
We’re delighted to announce that Old Rectory Cottage has won an award at this year’s Sussex Heritage Awards. Our project was recognised in the Small Scale Residential: Restoration, Conversion and Extension category, and we feel truly honoured to be in the company of so many talented designers and outstanding schemes.
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Extension and retrofit at trenan's cornwall, modern, contemporary family home, black timber, rear extension

Before & After: Trenan’s Transformation in St Agnes, Cornwall

June 13, 2025, , , , , , , , 0
We’re delighted to share the transformation of Trenans, a once modest bungalow in the popular area of St Agnes, into a light-filled, contemporary and energy-efficient family home.
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RIBA Journal – Sympathetic flint-faced extension

September 4, 2023, , 0
Thank you for the interview and article on Black Tile House RIBA Journal. You can read the full article here.
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Sussex Heritage Awards – Black Tile House

July 5, 2023, , , , , 0
Black Tile House received a highly commended in the Small Scale Residential category at the Sussex Heritage Awards 2023.
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Black Tile House – Featured in BD

January 21, 2023, , , , , , 0
Thank you @_bdonline_ for the feature on Black Tile House. You can check it out at the link below. “The Grade 2 listed flint extension and restoration was a labour of love in the historic village of Firle” www.bdonline.co.uk/news/in-pictures-hapa-architects-unveils-black-tile-house/5120697.article
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