Sir Len Fenwick, trustee of the St Mary Magdalene & Holy Jesus Trust, has laid the naming plaque at the Trust’s Magdalene Court development in Spital Tongues, Newcastle. Construction of the £3.8m sustainable housing scheme, designed by award-winning JDDK Architects, is being undertaken by Meldrum Construction with completion expected next Summer. The development included the… Full Article >
As 70 UK companies begin a trial of what is thought to be the world’s biggest pilot scheme into the working pattern over the next six months, by working a four-day week for the same remuneration, Newcastle-based JDDK Architects may well claim to be ahead of the game. Having started an initial six-month trial of… Full Article >
Following a lengthy period of public consultation events, the hybrid planning application for Oldham’s Northern Roots urban farm and eco-park has been submitted to Oldham Council which, along with outline proposals for the 160-acre site, includes detailed design proposals for a Visitor Centre and Learning Centre from Newcastle-based JDDK Architects. The practice has worked on… Full Article >
Newcastle-based architects, JDDK Ltd, were triple winners at the prestigious Lord Mayor’s Design Awards held on 7 April with their Family Room and Garden project at St Oswld’s Hospice winning both the Small Scale Development and Landscape categories whilst the refurbishment of Bentinck Terrace for the Changing Lives charity won the Lord Mayor’s Special Award.… Full Article >
Following a period of public consultation, North Tyneside Council have granted planning permission to Sea Island Developments Ltd for the construction of a 51 bed supported living development for older people to be built on brownfield land off Hawkey’s Lane in North Shields. Designed by Newcastle-based JDDK Architects, the new £6.5m development will be built… Full Article >
