A £14m housing scheme in Darlington, containing the town’s first houses built to Level 5 of the Code for Sustainable Homes, has won the prestigious Best New Affordable Scheme Award at the Housing Excellence Awards held in Manchester recently. Six of the new two, three and four bedroom properties have been specifically designed by the… Full Article >
We have received planning permission from Northumberland County Council on behalf of the Calvert Trust, a UK charity which encourages disabled people to enjoy outdoor adventures, for an ambitious redevelopment of its 40 acre woodland facility in the spectacular Kielder Water & Forest Park. The £10m scheme is aimed at promoting inclusion between disabled and… Full Article >
We are delighted to announce the appointment of four new Associates as Jane Darbyshire and David Kendall begins its 25th year since formation in 1987. Two of the new Associates are architects, Stuart Franklin, a Newcastle University graduate, and Adam Vaughan, a Sheffield University graduate, who joined JDDK in 1999 and 2005 respectively, and bring… Full Article >
Your Homes Newcastle’s Station Court development off the Fossway in Walker has won a prestigious Lord Mayor’s Design Award 2011 in the Housing category. Designed by the Newcastle-based practice of Jane Darbyshire & David Kendall (JDDK) Ltd and constructed by Frank Haslam Milan (FHM), the £1.8m development provides dedicated supported housing for people with learning… Full Article >
Working on behalf of national charity, Sue Ryder, the Newcastle-based practice of Jane Darbyshire & David Kendall (JDDK) Ltd has successfully gained planning permission to create a new 20 bedroom patient facility within the grounds of Thorpe Hall, a Grade I listed country house set within a Grade II listed landscape on the western edge… Full Article >
