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Planning Permission Granted For New Builds

14th November 2019 in New Build, Planning Permission by Tags: , , ,
For two new build family homes in Ardingly, West Sussex Planning permission has been granted for two new build houses on a green field site in College Road, Ardingly.  The site is an ‘edge of settlement’ location with the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. James Wells has been commissioned by Drake Developments, a Read More >
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Pub Refurbishment for Historic Sussex Hotels

25th September 2019 in Listed Buildings, Refurbishment, Restaurant Design by Tags:
James Wells Architects has been commissioned to design the complete refurbishment and upgrading of a classic Sussex Pub in Climping, just a few minutes walk from the beach.  The Black Horse ceased trading and was vacated in 2018.  Historic Sussex Hotels purchased the freehold and commissioned James and his team to apply their restaurant and bar Read More >
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Office Refurbishment Go-Ahead

25th August 2017 in Planning Permission, Refurbishment by
Planning Permission granted for an office refurbishment in the heart of Chichester James Wells Architects has recently achieved planning permission for a major office refurbishment to Sussex House in Crane Street, Chichester. Sussex House is a three storey concrete framed building which was built in the 1960s.  It is a mixed use commercial development providing Read More >
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James Wells helps Portsmouth University School of Architecture students

21st April 2017 in Uncategorised by Tags: , ,
We believe it is vital to support young architectural talent Last month James Wells attended a series of Mock Interview sessions with Portsmouth University School of Architecture students.  The purpose of the sessions was to give the students a more realistic taste of what an interview with an architecture practice will be like, what questions Read More >
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Planning Permission Granted in Mayfair, London

15th November 2016 in Contemporary, New Build, Projects by Tags: , , ,
This week planning permission has been granted for our scheme to create two new mews terrace houses in Rose & Crown Yard, Mayfair, Central London. The proposed development is arranged over basement, ground and two upper floors. Each new house benefits from a self-contained garage. The brief was to replace two poorly set out flats Read More >
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New Staff Needed in Chichester

14th October 2016 in Recruitment by
We are expanding our recently opened Chichester office in West Sussex and are recruiting for a range of posts.  New projects which successful candidates would be working on are predominantly high end residential schemes. At least three years’ office experience post qualification is required, excellent AutoCAD and Vectorworks IT skills are vital, a proven portfolio Read More >

Beach House now available to rent

11th June 2015 in Projects by
The Beach House built in 2002 is now available for holiday lets.  Situated in Pagham, West Sussex the house sleeps six in three bedrooms, with a guest bed for another two.  If you fancy the experience of living in an architect’s own home then take a look at www.paghambeachhouse.co.uk Read More >

Oliver’s Wharf achieves Practical Completion

7th April 2014 in News by
JWA are happy to announce that their project at Oliver’s Wharf in Wapping has achieved Practical Completion.  Another successful endeavour with Holt Construction, the project comprised of a total refurbishment of a flat within a listed former warehouse, with a tricky single aspect to the street and deep plan.  More pictures to follow soon. Read More >

Projects completing 2014

6th March 2014 in Projects by
2014 is set to be a positive first year for new practice James Wells Architects. James Wells Architects was officially established in Autumn 2013. The team, managed by James, was restructured from the partnership of Wells Mackereth Architects. Five architects continue in the new practice working with the existing clients on ongoing projects as well Read More >

JWA recruiting Architectural Assistant

13th December 2013 in News by
Architectural assistant required for an immediate start. Minimum two years experience post-RIBA Part II or equivalent. Thorough construction detailing skills essential. Competitive salary available by negotiation. Please send through a CV plus a small selection of examples of relevant work to jobs@jameswellscommercial.co.uk Read More >

New website launched for JWA

12th December 2013 in News by
The new James Wells Architects website goes live today.  It is only two months since the new practice was established, so work featured on the site includes ongoing projects that were started under the previous practice title WMA. The content and design for the new website has been led by Adam John.  It has been Read More >

James Wells Architects established

13th October 2013 in News by
After 18 years of running a partnership, Wells Mackereth, the partners James and Sally have amicably agreed to go their separate ways.  They have individually set up two new separate companies. James has restructured the original practice as James Wells Architects. His team is based in Farringdon and is continuing with the existing portfolio of Read More >

Stanley Building Topping Out

11th September 2013 in News by
Today the JWA design team for The Stanley Building attended the Topping Out Ceremony for The Stanley Building. Located in the development at King’s Cross, this project is a 30,000 sq. ft. combined office and retail fit-out for The Office Group Limited. The term Topping Out refers to the overall completion of a building’s structure. Read More >

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JWA is a dedicated team of architects working with James Wells. Based in West Sussex we design for new build homes, extensions, barn conversions and orchestrate plans for historically important listed buildings to work in the 21st Century. Our sister practice James Wells Commercial handles design for commercial projects including hotels, bars, restaurants and offices.

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