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Happy St David's Day
Our latest design for a new crematorium in Wales
Lockdown 3.0 Site Progression
Taking 'Working from Home' to the next level
New Style of Team Photo
Team Photo - Lockdown Edition
Self Build & Design Magazine
Badgers Run featured in March edition
Shed to Shed
Right back to where it all began...
Covid-19 & Construction
Business as Usual
Moonfleet, Poole
Extension Planning Approval
Latest Newsletter
& office Christmas closure times
West Bay Road
As featured in Self Build & Design Magazine
Pevsner's The Buildings of England
WDA mentioned in renowned book
Langham Lane
Langham Lane, West Stour, Dorset
Matravers Mews
Lytchett Matravers site nearing completion
Build Awards 2020
WDA win Practice Awards
COVID-19 Update
Business as Usual
Newly Qualified Architect
Congratulations
Construction racing ahead on ultra low energy home
Mill Race, Wiltshire
Virtual London Marathon
Amazing effort from WDA staff
Badgers Run, Swanage
Happy Clients Great Build
Unanimous Approval at Committee
Curtis Fields, Weymouth
Arena 100 Berkshire Place
Construction progress
Tom Returns with Distinction
Welcome back Tom
Charlton Acres, Cann Common
Dorset Planning Approval
Planning Approval to extend thatched cottage
Iwerne Courtney near Blandford Forum
Latest Class O Prior Approval
Fairways, Bourn, Cambridge
The Glen, Harrow
Approval for two new modern homes, London
Buxton Road Planning Approval
18 Affordable Housing Flats, Weymouth
Planning approval in Chessington
Approval for a traditional vernacular style block of flats
Back on site at Western Road
Site re-opens after COVID-19 causes it to close
New Home Construction Progress
Canford Cliffs Conservation Area, Poole
New Build Approved
New Build Approval in Donhead St.Mary
RICS Awards 2020 South West Shortlisted
Harbour View Burial Ground
New Approval Won at Appeal
New Contemporary Home Approved in Poole
PPE Production in our new School Building
Here to Help
Free 30 Minute Consultation
COVID-19 Update
Office closure | Remote Working
WDA Welcomes New Part II
Antonia Morgan
Latest Newsletter
Keep up to date
Team Building Day
Bushcraft skills team building day
Modern Home Magazine
The Kiln Features in New Magazine
Self Build Progress at Old Barn Farm
New build in Compton Abbas Conservation Area
Building of the Year 2020 Nominee
Nominated by ArchDaily
First Project In Print
Partridge Walk, Poole
Sneak Peak - Hers n Mine
Exciting New Wiltshire Home
New housing in Marnhull Complete
Chestnut Close
Patrons of Upton Country Park
Newly Qualified Architect
Congratulations Lucy!
Fantastic New Class Q Approval
New lease of life for Lady Wimborne Cottages
Longham, Wimborne
Can I make alterations to my Listed property?
Conservation Architect Phil Easton answers...
Badgers Run, Swanage
Site Progress
New STEAM Hub grand opening
Talbot Heath School, Bournemouth
Meadow Bank, Horsington
Near Completion
London Planning Approval
The Glen, Harrow
Gillingham & Shaftesbury Show 2019
14th August | Win Tickets!
Construction Underway
Blandford Railway Arches
Should I appoint my Architect after planning?
Architect Rachel Cheer discusses the benefits
Contemporary Office extension
Basingstoke Planning Approval
Design for new Welcome Centre
Upton Country Park Planning Approval
Replacement of a mobile home with new dwelling
Shaftesbury Planning Approval
Listed Building Consent
Gillingham, Dorset
Cerne Abbas Planning Approval
14 new houses in the Conservation Area
Shaftesbury Planning Approval
Mayo Farm, Cann
New Appointment
Lovell Stone Group
New Team Member at WDA
Matteo Tanganelli
Welcome to the Team
Hannah Winwood
RIBA South West Awards 2019 Shortlisted
Harbour View Burial Ground
Barn Conversion Approval
Class Q Prior Approval
Dorset Crematorium Published
Architecture Today
Front cover of Self Build & Design Magazine
The Hacienda, Wiltshire
West Somerset Planning Approval
New Georgian House in a Regency Style
Contemporary extension features in H&R Magazine
West Barn, Dorset
Swanage Planning Approval
Former St Marys School
RICS Awards 2019 Shortlisted
Harbour View Burial Ground
Laurel Farm - How to Extend Your Home
Homebuilding and Renovating Magazine
Country House
New Planning Application for Regency Style House
What is Class Q?
Architect Jonathan Turvey gives us an update on the legislation
International Property Awards
Harbour View wins Best Public Service Architecture UK
New Caravan Park, Pentridge, Dorset
Planning Approval
UK Property Awards 2018 - 2019
Harbour View wins Best Public Service Architecture
Swanage Planning Approval
Badgers Run - New replacement dwelling
North Dorset Business Day
WDA exhibit at local event
Gold Award for Harbour View
South & South East in Bloom Awards
Lyme Regis Planning Appeal Success
Four New Houses
New Stone house in Horsington
Planning Approval Granted
Chippets, Marnhull
New family home near completion
Millionaires Row, Sandbanks
110 Panorama Road features in line up
New Forest Planning Approval
Modern extension linking listed buildings
Talbot Heath School
Construction in progress
An interview with Matthew Witt
Self Build & Design Magazine
Men in Business
Peter appears in Dorset Magazine
WDA visit to Stepleton House
Blandford Civic Society
Phil Opens End of Year Show
Poole College BSc CGI Course
Charity Mohican
Phil raises more money for good causes
New Part 1 Student
Rebecca Smith
On Site at Marnhull, Dorset
Burton Street
Planning Approval
Approval for new modern home in Blandford
New House in Grounds of Listed Building
Sturminster Newton
Masterplan for 30 New Houses
Fontmell Magna, Dorset
New Forest Planning Approval
New Milton, Hampshire
62 New Houses in Portland
Reserved Matters Approval
Listed Farmhouse Renovation
Building Completion
Revit Ready
Introducing BIM to the workplace
RIBA Hampshire Lecture Series
Niall McLaughlin Architects
Partridge Walk, Lilliput, Poole
Site visit
Milford On Sea - 8 New Apartments
Under Construction
Public Consultation
Old Mill, Milford on Sea
Year 8 & 9 STEM challenge
Architect Rosie Baron sits on the judging panel
Careers Event in Sherborne
Inspiring children into Architecture
Fontmell Magna Public Consultation
Land to the South of Home Farm
Blandford Arts Centre
Planning approval for new community theatre
Planning Approval in AONB
Tarrant Launceston
Mission Calais
Delivering Donations to Refugees
Reserved Matters Approval, Marnhull
Burton Street
Save The Children
Christmas Jumper Day
Planning Fee Increase
Submit your applications now!
Should I Withdraw My Planning Application?
Architect Phil Easton discusses...
Planning Approval in Woking
Georgian Villa and 3 Traditional Cottages
Contemporary House in Downton
Downton House Under Construction
Lady Wimborne Cottage Restoration
Planning Permission Granted
Newly Qualified Architect
Congratulations
Sturminster Newton Approval
3 New Dwellings to Replace Vacant Shop
Talbot Heath School, Bournemouth
Out to Tender Celebrations
RIBA Annual Open Forum
AUB Campus Tour
Sailing Award for Steve
3rd Place
New Sustainable home near Bridport
The Kiln, Bridport
IOWA success in Dorset
New appointment
Poole house under construction
Partridge Walk, Lilliput
Class Q Barn Conversion
Ashley Down Farm, Marnhull
The Point, Shaftesbury
Public Consultation Dates
Commercial planning approval
Beehive Self Storage Child Okeford
Portland Planning Approval
for large housing development
White Hart, Dorchester
Winner of Derek Beauchamp Design Award
New Shop in Weymouth
Opening of new Co-op convenience store
Bognor Regis Housing Scheme
'The Boat Yard' Under Construction
Talbot Heath School, Bournemouth
Full STEAM ahead!
Bryanston, Dorset Planning Approval
Replacement dwelling in Conservation area
Spring Cottage, Okeford Fitzpaine
Chapel extension complete
Former Blandford Railway Arches
New Planning Approval
On site at a new Crematorium, Dorset
Harbour View Woodland Burial Ground
56 New Homes, West Sussex
housing scheme approval in Yapton
Farewell Lizzie
Our Part I student heads back to Uni
Wimborne Town Football Club
Planning Permission Granted
New Corten clad house in Charlton
Planning approved for house and barns
What Can I do to a listed building?
Conservation Architect Phil Easton discusses...
Dorchester Factory Regeneration
8 new homes approved on factory site
Stubhampton Manor Farm
Near completion
Wine and tapas bar in Blandford
Planning Approval - Change of use
New Forest Approval
New PlayCafe for Fordingbridge
Sandbanks project is on site
New waterside house under construction
Cross Keys Pub, Sherborne
Listed Pub Refurbishment
Alderholt Planning Approval
Station Road rear extension
Arena - The Square, Basingstoke
Project Completion
Three cottages approved at Froyle Park, Alton
Planning permission won at Appeal
Melbury Abbas Planning Approval
Houses Farm stone extension
Northbrook Business Park
Planning Approval in Farnham
Botleys Farm, Downton
Wiltshire planning approval
Harvest Cottage, Winterborne Kingston
Planning Approval for extension
Broadchurch Finale
The Folly at Quay West
Outline Planning Submission, Yapton
Bonhams Field, 56 New Homes
Class Q Prior Approval
New Barn Farm, Dartmouth
3 Projects Shortlisted for LABC awards
Maraleen, Toners Puddle & Somers Field
Approved at Christchurch Planning Committee
Bridge Street, Avon Warf
Poole Planning Approval
Lake Road
Homestead, Wimborne
Planning Approval
Planning Inspectorate Approval
Carroll Avenue, Ferndown, Dorset
New Outline Planning Approval
Hunt Road Play Area, Blandford
New Planning Approval
3 Bed Cottage within the grounds of a Grade II* Listed Manor House
Butler and Young
Celebrating 20 Years of 'compliance through collaboration'
Beautiful Barn Conversion, Dorchester
Toners Puddle Farm, Dorset
Marathons for the Mind
44 marathons across 44 European countries in 44 consecutive days
Shortlisted for RICS Awards 2017 - Regeneration & Commercial
Abbey House, Arena Business Centre, Farnborough
Shortlisted for RICS Awards 2017
32 Chaddesley Glen, Poole
Cob Maintenance Day
Continued Professional Development
Old Coach House, Hampshire
Approval for 8 New Flats
House in AONB Approved
Sandley Lodge Complete! Gillingham
Official Opening
HRH the Princess Royal
Holton Lee Spinal Injury Centre Official Opening
The Kiln, Bridport
Building Completion
MAP
New Architecture Appointment
Four New Houses in Lyme Regis, Dorset
On Site at The Square, Basingstoke
Nearing Completion
New Promotion for Kelly
Associate
Christmas Jumper Day
Congratulations Nicola
MSc Conservation of Historic Buildings
Can I convert my barns under ClassQ?
Architects Jess Wells explains...
Jess' Podcast Debut
Successful Women with Gill Donnell MBE
UK Property Awards 2016-2017
Chaddesley Glen
What is permitted development?
Peter Robinson resident Architect answers...
Contemporary Housing, Furzehill
Council Offices Site
Wood Close, Langton Matravers
Building Completion
How much will my dream home cost?
Architect Kelly O'Driscoll discusses...
Congratulations Jess & Ant
Wedding Celebrations
On Site at The Lake House, Wales
Nearing Completion
RIBA Summer BBQ
Architectural Association's Woodland Site
How can I develop my plot of land?
Architect Rosie Baron explains...
Commercial Planning Approval, Basingstoke
The Square, Arena Business Park
Approved at Committee
Woodland Burial Ground
Our Hovercraft Champion
Well Done Hannah!
We're in the News
Forum Focus
On Site at The Kiln, Bridport
Bridport
Site Visit to Stubhampton, Dorset
Stubhampton Manor Farm
Why do I need an Architect?
Architect Jonathan Turvey Answers...
New Work Experience
Joining us from France!
GoodBye Anita!
Enjoy the Sunshine
Wood Close, Langton Matravers
Nearing Completion
Tangle Wood, Winterbourne Stickland
New Planning Approval
New Forest & Hampshire County Show
Our First Show of the Summer
LABC Award
takes pride of place
87 Wolsey Road
30 Years Party
Thank you for Celebrating with us!
Nottington, Weymouth
Planning Permission Granted for 10 New Houses
30 Years Sailing
Poole to Lymington
LABC Winners!
Three Little Pigs, Milton Abbas
Commercial Offices
Completed Project
Hill Farm House
Planning Approval for new barn and manege
Most expensive UK Seaside Towns
Sandbanks Named No.1
Dorset Art Weeks 2016
Monkton Wyld
Exciting News
LABC South West Shortlist
High Court Ruling
Planning Policy
Talbot Heath School, Bournemouth
Appointed
Royal Mail House, Southampton
Appointed
Attention Digital Marketing Summit
Adido
New Promotion for Jess
Associate
Arena Business Centres, Totton & Basingstoke
Appointed
First Race of the Season
Poole Yacht Club
PD Rights to Become Permanent
Offices to Residential
Ceramics and Bathroom Trade fair
Turkey
Class Q Prior Approval
Barn Conversion in East Hampshire
Woodland Burial Taking Shape
On Site
Wood Close
On Site
Old Barn Cottage
Planning Approval
Milldown Stud, Blandford
Planning Approval
Sandley Lodge, Gillingham
Planning Approval
Laurel Farm, Child Okeford
On Site
Curtis Fields, Weymouth
CPD
Minster House, Shaftesbury
Planning Approval
The Crown at Tisbury
Planning Approval
MAP Exhibition
Lighthouse
New Promotion For Rosie
Associate
Bonfields Quarry
CPD
2015 Careers Convention
Talbot Heath School
Three New Architects!
Congratulations
Ruddlemoor Class Q Prior Approval
Agricultural Barn Conversion
RIBA South West Late Summer Social
Holton Lee, Dorset
Dorset Coppice Group
Bonsley Wood CPD
Success at Weymouth
Planning Approval
Lights at Durdle Door
Live Installation
Spring Cottage, Okeford Fitzpaine
On site Construction
Congratulations Rosie & James!
Wedding Celebrations
The Great Western Bake-Off
Back to School
Permitted Development
Planning Legislation
Featured in Home Square, Poland
Cherry Orchard
Chippets, Marnhull
Planning Approval
Last of the Summer Sailing
Poole Yacht Club
Hillfoot, Winterbourne Stickland
Planning Approval
Three Little Pigs, Milton Abbas
On site Construction
Carmen Climbs Alpe d'Huez
Cycling Challenge
New Part 1 Student
New Student
Gillingham & Shaftesbury Show
Events
New Part 1 Student
New Student
Staff in the "Chicken Run"
London fun run
New Farmhouse nearing completion
West Dorset Farmhouse
New Approval in Weymouth
Planning Approval
32 Chaddesley Glen, Poole
Construction
New Promotion for Jonathan
Office
11 Brownsea View Avenue, Poole
Planning Approval
New Traditional Family Home
Finished Build
Approval for office refurbishment
Planning Approval
Approval For 8 Contemporary Houses
Planning Approval
Curtis Fields, Weymouth
Construction
New Employees
Office
Maraleen, Margaret's Marsh, Dorset
Construction
Permission for 500 houses in Weymouth
Planning Approval
Winner
LABC North Dorset Awards 2015
Nominee
LABC North Dorset Awards 2015
Highly Commended
LABC North Dorset Awards 2015
Class Q Permitted Development
Agricultural to Dwelling House
Follow the 'Broadchurch' Path
Television
Farm Office Approval, Verwood
Planning Approval
Approval for 10 new apartments
Planning Approval
New Approval in Bridport
Planning Approval
Shortlisted
RIBA Awards 2015
Shortlisted
RICS South West Awards
Find us on Instagram
Social Media
Looks Familiar?
New Sketchup Man
Highly Commended
Homebuilding and Renovating Awards
Beech Cottage, Child Okeford
Construction
Nicola goes back to school
Continuing Professional Development
Church Cottages, Winterborne Whitechurch
Construction
Sail Away
RIBA Community Involvement
Woodland Burial Ground, Upton
Planning Approval
Ask the Architect
Homebuilding & Renovating Show
Shortlisted
The Daily Telegraph Home Building & Renovating
Highly Commended
LABC North Dorset Awards 2014
Highly Commended
LABC North Dorset Awards 2014
Creek Edge, Essex
Construction
Best Architecture Multiple Residence
The UK Property Awards 2013-2014
Best Architecture Single Residence
The UK Property Awards 2013-2014