News | Prince Philip Park, Bordon

A Reserved Matters Application has been submitted to the South Downs National Park for 51,000 sq. feet (4730sq. metres) of employment floor space at Buckmore Farm North.

News | Buckmore Farm North

A Reserved Matters Application has been submitted to the South Downs National Park for 51,000 sq. feet (4730sq. metres) of employment floor space at Buckmore Farm North.

News | Warmest wishes this holiday season!

​We are so grateful for the incredible work and ​dedication ​of our clients, consultants, and contractors throughout ​this past year.
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We wish you all a happy and successful 2023 ​and ​look ​forward to continued collaboration ​i​n the year ahead. 

News | Planning submitted to Isle of Wight Planning Authority

We are very pleased to have submitted plans to the Isle of Wight Planning Authority for the restoration and conversion of the grade II listed East Dene House, Ventnor into a boutique hotel.

News | Planning submitted for mixed use development in the South Downs

Plans have been submitted to the South Downs National Park Authority for a mixed urban infill scheme for 33 apartments alongside a new co-working hub for our clients 6a Vision Homes Ltd.

News | Lisbon Study Trip 2022

Re-Format enjoyed their time in Lisbon on this year’s study trip. A really beautiful city with so much to see!

News | Planning Approval Granted

We are delighted to have been granted planning permission in April for our masterplan in Tenterden, Kent, following appeal inquiry.

News | Innovative self-build development

We are delighted to have won outline consent for an innovative self-build development for the Petersfield Community Land Trust, in our home town.

News | Housebuilder Awards 2021

Re-Format are pleased to be finalists in two categories at the Housebuilder Awards 2021 with our Green Haven scheme for McCarthy Stone for best retirement scheme and for our collection of contemporary dwellings at Wingate Meadow Long Sutton for best housing design (below 4 stories). Looking forward to the ceremony on 24th November.

News | Low energy dwelling

Planning consent has been granted for our adaptable, low energy dwelling in Dockenfield.

News | Guildford Baptist Church

Lovely to see the café and terrace at Guildford Baptist Church being enjoyed whilst the sun’s still out!

News | New Housing Scheme

Our cluster house scheme in East Hampshire develops the theme of communal farmstead courtyard.

News | Haybrook College Planning Submitted

Planning application submitted on behalf of Slough Borough Council for a new Alternative Provision facility for Haybrook College Trust to house a performing arts hall, specialist science and technology suites. The proposed state-of-the-art facility will provide a new ‘gateway’ to the Trust’s Slough site.

News | Ash Manor School Starts on Site

Our new Performing Arts Centre for Ash Manor School has begun on site this month with Morgan Sindall.

Providing the school and local community with a purpose-built theatre, music, drama and science teaching facilities, the scheme enables the school to expand from 7FE to 8FE.

News | Planning Submitted for Alitex

Plans have been submitted for our new welcome building and design studio for local manufacturer Alitex at their workshop site near Petersfield. The new building, conceived as a contemporary ‘cart shed’, addresses the site’s show garden and will be used to host public events and workshops as well as providing new office space.

News | Planning Submitted for Ash Manor School

Our latest school expansion project has been submitted for planning approval. The new building at Ash Manor School in Surrey will house the performing arts department, with the theatre also operating as a community facility. Imaginative use of standard materials will provide the school with a striking building within their budget.

News | South Downs National Park Design Awards

Re-Format’s offices, Buckmore Studios, were highly commended in the Conservation category at the 2019 South Downs National Park Design Awards. Our sensitive restoration of derelict farm buildings, together with contemporary interventions, has created a
fantastic workplace.

News | Planning Approval for Sheldon House

We’re delighted to have been granted planning permission for this contemporary replacement dwelling near the village of Steep.

The key conceptual driver for the Steep home was to create a stronger relationship between the living spaces and the south-facing garden.

The project architect, Ruth, is a certified Passivhaus consultant and has advised the client on a fabric first method.

News | Penn Hill Retirement Living Update

Our development of 37 retirement apartments within the Branksome Park conservation area in Poole has recently started on site.

Permission for the scheme, which replaces 3 bungalows, was granted following an appeal inquiry. The Planning Inspector described our design as a “well considered and high-quality response to the site” and commented that the scheme would result in “an overall enhancement of the conservation area’s character and appearance”.

News | Study Trip 2019 – Berlin

Re-Format have just returned from our annual study trip!

This year we visited Berlin where our guide, Luis Kann, led us around Grimm Zentrum library, Museum Island, Pariser Platz and the Parliamentary District.

We loved the Grimm-Zentrum’s cherry-clad reading room and Chipperfield’s beautiful restoration of the Neues Museum was another office favourite. It was interesting to see some early, and surprisingly rational, Gehry at the DZ bank.

News | Planning Granted for Contemporary Dwelling

Detailed planning permission has been granted by Waverley Borough Council for Re-Format’s dramatic new house near Farnham. The house is set to the hillside and has stunning far-reaching panoramic views over Frensham and Hindhead.

News | Planning Approval in South Downs National Park

Planning permission has been granted for our contemporary orangery addition to a 19th century farmhouse in the South Downs National Park.