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Ward Group Investments (WGI) has acquired a vacant council office in Durham city centre with a view to converting it into purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) space. The company picked up [...]

Howarth Litchfield has been appointed to deliver Phase 3 of Kendal College’s Westmorland Shopping Centre campus in Cumbria following a competitive tender process. The Durham-based firm, known for [...]

14 specialist consultants have been appointed to help a Cumbrian council deliver its capital projects. Westmorland and Furness Council’s cabinet approved the new Professional Services Framework [...]

eterinary referral business lands multimillion-pound boost to support expansion and create jobs. A North East-based veterinary referral business has secured a multimillion-pound loan, enabling it [...]

We are pleased with the progress at our Bridge Referrals project. The practice has expanded into the neighbouring space at Boldon and is currently developing internal areas to provide additional [...]

Wonderful to see the progress being made today at the Discovery Museum, with inspections of the building’s copper details and roof slate. They picked the perfect day. It may not have been [...]

This week, we bid a heartfelt farewell to Dave McKeag, one of our Senior Architectural Technicians, as he embarks on his well-deserved retirement from the industry. Dave’s journey with us began [...]

MERRY CHRISTMAS! Last Friday the Howarth Litchfield team enjoyed a festive meal and quiz to celebrate the end of another exceptional year. We would like to thank The Old Shire Hall Durham, for [...]

The refurbishments at Redcar Central Station are on the right track, final snagging and cleaning are steaming ahead, and the signals are all green for a smooth 8th of December handover. The final [...]

Moving towards the finishing line, here are some updated images of Redcar Station. Looking forward to seeing the final results! Thank you to the team for all their hard work!

Our first pumpkin painting competition and lunch party. We think it went off with a bang, but couldn’t shake the feeling that someone was always watching. Thanks to all our staff for taking [...]

A fantastic opening event was held yesterday evening, October 22nd, to sneak a peek and showcase the reimagined Fellows’ Garden, now transformed into an outdoor performance space with a [...]

Another great project moving forward towards the finish line, with the Main Entrance porch starting to take shape. Curtain walling infill is beginning to go in, and glazing elements should be [...]

CHRIST’S COLLEGE REFECTORY – DINING EXTENSION NEARING COMPLETION Significant progress is being made at Christ’s College, Sunderland, as the new Dining Extension approaches completion [...]

We are delighted that St Cuthbert’s Catholic High School’s £2.6million redevelopment project has been completed. Working collaboratively with St Cuthbert’s, the consulting team, Thornton-Firkin [...]

Significant progress is being made at the Fellows Garden project within the heart of Durham Castle. Working with Durham University, Historic Property Restoration and ourselves, the design and [...]

Recently, our Part 1 Architecture work placement, sadly left us to return to university. Oliver Greenaway has worked with Howarth Litchfield over the last six months, on multiple projects, and [...]

HL are proud to have been appointed as lead consultant providing design, project management, conservation architecture and health and safety services for Durham University in the completion of [...]

Thanks to everyone who was able to join us on 1st April at Newcastle University’s Boiler House, which we are proud to say is one of our award-winning projects too. It was great to catch up with [...]

JUMPER DAY & CHRISTMAS BAKE OFF Merry Christmas from HL! This week, we kicked off our festive celebrations with our very first Christmas Bake Off, which we combined with Christmas Jumper Day [...]

Steady progress is being made at Redcar and Cleveland Council’s renovation project at their Grade II-listed Redcar Central Station building. Great contrast of Victorian against modern day.

HL have recently invested in a drone to assist our Building Surveyors in carrying out roof and high-level inspections as part of their building condition surveys. Thanks to Training Instructor [...]

Redcar and Cleveland Council’s renovation of their grade II-listed Redcar Central Station building continues. HL’s Neil Turner and Mark Short were on site with Timothy Brown the [...]

Great contributions from the HL team for this years World Food Day! We are all going on diets again. Thanks to all the staff who contributed.

“It is time to prioritise mental health in the workplace” This year’s theme set by the World Federation of Mental Health is workplace mental health. The theme highlights the [...]

Demolition works ongoing at the Redcar Station Project for Redcar and Cleveland Council. HL are working with Identity Consult, Billinghurst George & Partners, Sine Consulting and Robertsons. [...]

Sunderland Magistrates has recently been completed by Galliford Try, we were involved as both Building Surveyors and Architects on this significant refurbishment project. The works involved [...]

Tilbury Douglas are now on site on the new Sugar Hill Primary School project in Newton Aycliffe.  Construction is in the early stages with groundworks and drainage works ongoing ahead of pouring [...]

Keith Handy attended the official opening of T.H.E. Hub at New College Durham on 21st March, where special guest Steph McGovern, an advocate for vocational learning gave the building its official [...]

Howarth Litchfield was invited to attend a careers day at one of its local schools, Durham Johnston Comprehensive School, on 18th March to share with pupils what it means to be an architect. The [...]

Senior Architectural Systems’ vast experience in the education sector has led to three of its leading aluminium systems being used as part of the modernisation of a secondary school and sixth [...]

The award-winning Durham based architecture practice, Howarth Litchfield, which specialises in conservation architecture, has been appointed by Northumberland Estates to ensure the future of [...]

Another great project completed at New College Durham, by HL and the team which delivered their new fantastic boardroom space.

Howarth Litchfield have recently completed three school refurbishment projects for their long standing client, United Learning within the time restrictions of the summer holiday period and a [...]

Another great World Food Day lunch at HLP! We can safely say we have lunch organised for the rest of the week, with next week thinking about only healthy food choices. Thanks to all the staff who [...]

Today is World Mental Health Day and this years theme is “Mental Health is a Universal Human Right”. Today is a day to talk openly about mental health issues and the importance of [...]

New College Durham students move into new multi-million-pound learning space. Work on a two-storey collaborative and integrated learning space at New College Durham is now complete. Named T.H.E. [...]

We are pleased to announce that our Kings Academy project has completed. Thank you to all teams involved in getting this over the finishing line.

Plans have been revealed for a multimillion-pound hotel set to transform Durham Cricket Club. The County Durham cricket club, based at The Riverside in Chester-le-Street, has released images of [...]

Congratulations to Rhys Piercy (on the right), our new Building Surveyor who graduated from Northumbria University recently, gaining his First-Class BSc Hons in Building Surveying. He had a [...]

HL are delighted that works are now underway on a new housing development in Chilton, working on behalf of Dere Street Homes. The housing development consists of 2, 3, and 4-bedroom luxury homes [...]

Private residential scheme in Eccles, Manchester constructing a new 12 apartment, 3 storey residential block using modern methods of construction. The building has been designed to meet the new [...]

Our Interior Designers attended Clerkenwell Design Week last week and wanted to share their experience. It was a great event providing food for thought and inspiration.

Everywhere we look and turn we hear expressions on net zero, carbon zero, carbon offsetting, carbon neutral, renewables and various percentages – enough to confuse anyone – and even the experts [...]

HL’s fire marshalls have just spent a great couple of hours with Durham & Darlington Fire and Rescue Service training centre attending their Fire Safety Seminar. The team gave a great [...]

Everywhere we look and turn we hear expressions on net zero, carbon zero, carbon offsetting, carbon neutral, renewables and various percentages – enough to confuse anyone – and even the experts [...]

We thought we would share further pictures from our function at the Neville Hall last month. Thank you again to everyone who attended.

Our function at the Neville Hall yesterday was a lovely way to meet clients, consultants and friends in one of our completed projects. We were delighted that so many people attended for a good [...]

HL are pleased to announce the completion and handover of Egglescliffe School, Urlay Nook Road, Stockton on Tees. The practice has worked with contractor, Kier Construction to deliver Stockton [...]

Well done Turner & Townsend for a great fund raising night on Friday at Wylam Brewery, Newcastle in aid of “Action for Children”. The theme of the evening was Hollywood Movies and [...]

Great progress with the externals as we head towards an Easter move in for the school. Busy days ahead snagging for us and for Kier finishing off to maintain their high standards. Thanks to SBC, [...]

Steel frame now erected. Looking forward to completion.

The aerial pictures, taken by TeesPix show scaffolding encompassing Stockton Town Hall as work gets underway on restoring the historic building. Constructed in 1735, the property is a Grade II [...]

The below ground piling works were completed to the North Terrace of Durham Castle earlier this week following the installation of the 27th and final pile by BRIMS Construction Limited/Aarsleff [...]

Great progress being made on site at the Leeds project.

Following the repair and restoration in 2021 of Soho House and Cottages at Locomotion in Shildon, HL recently returned to the site to fit out the former home of Timothy Hackworth, Locomotive [...]

Instead of sending Christmas cards this year HL and all of its staff have chosen to support and make a donation to the Childrens Christmas toy appeal. It is a local charity based in Consett, ran [...]

Congratulations again to Hannah Angus, Agnes Wir-Konas and Ashleigh Peacock who have now officially graduated after passing their Part III with Newcastle University. We all wish them well and we [...]

Scaffolding is now in place at Durham City’s oldest standing building as works progress at the 11th Century Norman Chapel, inside Durham Castle. This conservation project will see the [...]

Works continue to progress with Kier at our Egglescliffe School project, on behalf of Stockton Borough Council. With the roofing, lift, services and plant room works complete, internal works are [...]

HL held its Halloween Pumpkintecture competition today. We hope you agree with our winning design choices!

Welcome to the latest edition of our newsletter. We hope you enjoy reading the snapshot of some of our current projects and if you have any questions or would like to discuss any of our services [...]

The mayor has hailed the “momentous” opening of a long-awaited school for children with special educational needs. The new £10m Discovery Special Academy will cater for more than 100 children [...]

Just a quick progress update from Kings Academy.  Brickwork looking good and windows are now going in.

HL have completed another great project with Derwentside College who have now taken possession and are putting their final touches to the remodelled Hair and Beauty areas ahead of a great year of [...]

Just a quick progress update from Kings Academy. The scaffold is now down from the main part of the extension and brickwork is looking good.

Progress update from Kings Academy. External brick work is now hitting mid way on the first floor with internal works progressing well.

Latest update from our project at Langley Park with Dere Street Homes. The project is progressing well with the Borrowby show home now complete. This provides Dere Street Homes with a wonderful [...]

Latest update from our project at Kings Academy which is progressing well with external brick work now reaching 1st floor level and internal work commencing.

It was great this week for the building surveying team to see the stone repairs, lime repointing and replastering and the renewal of the rainwater goods and internal refurbishment works [...]

Coreena Ford, Chronicle and Journal Business Writer interviewed Neil Turner, our Director, this month for their latest Business Live’s “Business Leader – 10 Questions” [...]

Works are progressing well with Kier on site. While the sun has shone, the roof is going on and envelope weathering is moving fast with windows going in and internal partitions following on. [...]

Great to attend Northumbria University at Newcastle last week to further our knowledge of recording and reporting our carbon footprint in our goal to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2030. We [...]

Congratulations to all the Northumbria students at the 2022 Reveal show! You should all be really proud, good luck with the future and the exciting next stage in your career.

HL held its first BBQ of the year on Friday with thanks to our resident chef Keith Handy and social co-ordinator Hannah Angus! Great weather, great food, and great company!

( Our client Iain Kennair is actually the Queen ) Everyone on site is looking forward to celebrating the diamond jubilee!

The Durham-based, award-winning architecture practice, Howarth Litchfield, has succeeded in securing planning consent and getting construction work underway in record time at Brooklands Way, [...]

Citrus Group’s Regional Director and Group Head of Planning, James Taylor, talks to Bdaily about their aspirations in the North East. Citrus Group was established in 2007, out of an existing [...]

Latest progress shots from Parsons Depot with ESH Construction for Sunderland City Council. Due for completion later in 2022.

In partnership with Newcastle City Council and thanks to an investment of over £9.5m from the Premier League, The FA and Government’s Football Foundation, construction work has begun on two new [...]

IMAGE CAPTION: Start on site for new student accommodation block on Whitelock Street, Leeds. Developer is Alumno, contractor is GMI, architect is Howarth Litchfield and funder, Heitman. Pictured [...]

(L-R:) Andrew Wilson, Neil Turner, Joseph Lythoe. The in-house building surveying team of a Durham-based architect and surveyors is eyeing an extensive pipeline of work thanks to its specialisms [...]

Teesside University has appointed an architectural practice and property consultancy for its latest £300m Campus Masterplan project. The Buttery building is to be transformed into a Postgraduate [...]

Construction work is now underway to refurbish and remodel the Newbiggin Sports and Community Centre. Architectural firm, Howarth Litchfield, is responsible for the architecture and interior [...]

Everyone at HL would like to wish you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

Progress is being made on the £7.7m Middlesbrough Discovery Special Academy project for the Department for Education (DfE). Tilbury Douglas is the main contractor on the project, with [...]

Further visual updates on the progress being made at the Sunderland MAC Q Theatre.

All schools are challenged by the need to constantly keep their estate up to date and their facilities attractive. It is wise to develop an overall master plan, suggests architect Neil Turner. [...]

The new Parsons Depot for Sunderland City Council is starting to take shape with the steel frame almost complete and awaiting its cladding. The building and its intended use are now even more [...]

(Photo – Left to Right) Kieran McLaughlin, Rob Ribchester, Andrew Wilson, Gavin Vest and Sally Harrod Construction work has now concluded after an extensive refurbishment programme [...]

As the staycation trend shows no sign of slowing down, architect Keith Handy tells Alex Black why new business ventures need to have strong environmental credentials Creating an experience which [...]

Further visual updates on the external and internal progress being made at the Sunderland MAC Q Theatre.

Good progress is being made at All Saints Academy in Stockton.

By Teesdale Mercury – 29th September 2021 PLANS for a sports pavilion at Barnard Castle School have been unanimously approved by county councillors after the scheme was described as [...]

Refurbishment works at Derwentside College Training Restaurant are now complete. HL have worked closely with Derwentside College and Sine Consulting to assist in the Colleges continual plans to [...]

HL are pleased to announce the completion of a state of the art processing plant on Teesside. HL have worked in conjunction with Billinghurst George & Partners and WHP Engineering in its [...]

. . . Or you could say a specific tool, the Building for Life 12 (BfL12) tool, which has been introduced to Durham-based architect, Howarth Litchfield’s housing design process, to great effect. [...]

You can now view Neville Hall in all of its LEGO splender at The Common Room during their Opening Festival, Friday 30th July – Saturday 18th December 2021 (booking required). The artist, Steve [...]

Further visual updates on the external and internal progress being made at the Sunderland MAC Q Theatre.

We are really delighted that our hard working apprentice technologist, Liam Nellis has been shortlisted in three of the G4C North East Awards categories this year. Technical Apprentice of the [...]

Welcome to the latest edition of our newsletter. We hope you enjoy reading the snapshot of some of our current projects and if you have any questions or would like to discuss any of our services [...]

Durham architecture firm Howarth Litchfield is taking on new recruits after a buoyant start to 2021. The company has taken on nine new staff and is seeking to fill an additional three roles. [...]

HL is currently working with Stockton Borough Council at their All Saints Academy in Stockton. Good progress is being made on the schools extension.

HL were invited to run a workshop with Investing in Children, and Full Circle who are an organisation providing therapy and counselling services to young people aged 4-18 in care within the [...]

Good progress on-site at the Sunderland MACQ as we continue working with BRIMS on their Design and Build project.  The steel frame is now complete and the decking is being completed swiftly, [...]

Visual update on the progress being made at the University of Sunderland with their relocation of the Northern Centre of Photography to the David Goldman Informatics Centre. Works include the [...]

(L to R) Dave Pickersgill with Tom Bray and Chris Jones of Durham County Council A team of consultants led by the Durham-based architecture firm Howarth Litchfield is delivering an £8.3m low [...]

HL are working with the University of Sunderland to relocate the Northern Centre of Photography to a dedicated, fully refurbished suite within the David Goldman Informatics Centre. The project [...]

Further visual updates on the external and internal progress being made at the Sunderland MAC Q Theatre.

HL is pleased to share the excellent news that one of our Interior Designers, Jessica Hall and her husband Ben Hall have given birth to a healthy baby girl. Little Matilda joined the Hall family [...]

A former Royal Marine who sustained life-changing injuries in Afghanistan finally has a ‘forever home’ kitted out specially for his needs, thanks to a conversion project organised by a charity [...]

Or you could say a specific tool, the Building for Life 12 (BfL12) tool, which we have introduced to our housing design process to great effect at Howarth Litchfield. At the best of times, [...]

Further visual updates on the progress being made at the Sunderland MAC Q Theatre with internal works progressing nicely.

Jonathan Yates and Neil Turner were once again invited to Wednesday’s RIBA’s Future Architects Workshop to share their interview and portfolio sketching knowledge, tips and skills [...]

HL is pleased to report that their mezzanine floor project at Derwentside College has been successfully completed. The new construction skills space was officially opened on Friday, 26th March [...]

Jonathan Yates and Neil Turner were hosted by RIBA in their online studio for the Future Architects: Sketching Workshop on 24th February 2021. If you were unable to join them on the day you can [...]

Please find below a web-link to an article provided by Sunderland Echo on the progress being made at the Music, Arts and Cultural Quarter Theatre in Sunderland. [...]

Mezzanine floor works continue to make good progress at Derwentside College.  From paper to reality.

We are pleased to announce that our Carmel College extension and refurbishment project has now started on site – Monday, 15th February 2021. This work involves linking an existing Sports [...]

Mezzanine floor works at Derwentside College nearing completion having doubled the internal construction skills area. The proposal includes a new joinery space/machinery/storage along with 9 [...]

Further visual updates on the progress being made at the Sunderland MAC Q Theatre. Windows are starting to go in.

Howarth Litchfield (HL) is very pleased to provide a virtual preview and tour of the new Discovery Special Academy, Middlesbrough. Working with Tees Valley Education Trust (TVED), Department for [...]

It is great to see another heritage/conservation project reaching completion, with the official handover of the Neville Hall taking place on Friday, 25th January 2021 for the Common Room. Some of [...]

Award-winning Durham-based architect, Howarth Litchfield, is celebrating the completion of an exclusive residential scheme in one of Gosforth’s most desirable streets. Plans for the conversion of [...]

Welcome to the latest edition of our newsletter. We hope you enjoy reading the snapshot of some of our current projects and if you have any questions or would like to discuss any of our services [...]

Internal works footage at Neville Hall, Newcastle.

Progress is continuing on the Neville Hall project in Newcastle with external scaffolding now dropped.

We are pleased to announce the completion of the new Sports Hall Store at The King’s Academy, Middlesbrough.

Progress is continuing on the Neville Hall project in Newcastle. We are starting to see the internal decoration take shape in some of the function and conference spaces. The scheme is soft, [...]

HL have been working with the University of Sunderland to create a new Incubator Space at their David Goldman Informatics Centre, St Peters Campus. The aim of the new space is to encourage [...]

The new Sports Hall Store at The King’s Academy, Middlesbrough is moving rapidly towards completion.  External works are nearing final stages with internal works making good progress.

Further visual updates on the progress being made at the Sunderland MAC Q Theatre. You can really get a feel for the theatre space that will be available for future performances.

Quick progress continues at King’s Academy on the construction of their new Sports Hall Store with the buildings roof now fixed and brick work taking shape.

Progress continues at the Sunderland MAC Q Theatre with BRIMS on their Design and Build project, alongside Sine and JC Consulting. Internal and external brick and block work is now taking shape.

Most schools tend to grow organically, so that over the years, just like an expanding village, the school will develop further accommodation in a random reaction to immediate needs, building in [...]

Refurbishment works continue at the University of Sunderland with student toilet facilities now complete at the Reg Vardy Centre in readiness for the new student intake. These works form part of [...]

Howarth Litchfield (HL) are delighted to be working with the Emmanuel Schools Foundation as Architect and Project Manager for the construction of their new Sports Hall Store at King’s [...]

Site visit to Neville Hall this week sees great progress being made.  The stained glass windows are currently being reinstated following their painstaking refurbishment.  They are looking fantastic!

Good progress is being made at the Coach House, Gosforth. The project involves the conversion of the Grade II listed former coach house to Coxlodge Hall into a series of luxury new homes. We are [...]

Construction works have re-commenced on site this week at the Locomotion Railway Museum in Shildon. It is great to see Vest Construction’s COVID-19 safety measures are in place and working well.

Site visit to Neville Hall this week sees great progress being made.  The stained glass windows are currently being reinstated following their painstaking refurbishment.  They are looking fantastic!

It is great to see the works progressing on site of the new Pathways SEMH School in Redcar with Interserve, in conjunction with their strict Covid 19 site working procedures, an extremely neat [...]

How do you measure Design Quality? A simple question to ask all architects and designers, but not a simple question to answer – or is it? The North East is blessed with some great designers [...]

We are delighted that the planning application for the new Arts Suite at Dame Allan’s School, Newcastle was approved unanimously by Newcastle City Council planning committee on Friday, 15th May [...]

Welcome to the latest edition of our newsletter.   We hope you enjoy the snapshot of some of our current projects. If you have any questions about the projects or would like to discuss any [...]

  This is the first in a series of articles to simplify the process of achieving great architecture – whether the home, the office or any building. Quite often when I visit clients to [...]

Howarth Litchfield received a worthy mention for their Treetops project in Northumberland by Charlie Luxton on Chanel 4’s Building the Dream as an exemplar project. The episode in question [...]

Durham-based award-winning firm of architects, Howarth Litchfield, has announced its latest multi-disciplinary commission in the specialist education sector, on a new multi-million project, which [...]

We are delighted to see further progress being made on the site of a new Holiday resort that we are working on in Filey, North Yorkshire, with our client Eco Custom Homes and other members of the [...]

We are delighted to see further progress being made on the site of a new Holiday resort that we are working on in Cornwall. Off-site modular holiday lodges are being dropped into place and [...]

It is great to see the progress being made by Interserve on the new Mo Mowlam SEMH school in Redcar, with the groundworks currently progressing in preparation for the LGS superstructure. You can [...]

Howarth Litchfield were appointed by Durham University at the start of this year as Design Team Lead in providing Building Surveying services for the acoustic infrastructure upgrade of some of [...]

In these uncertain times we are all having to adjust to new ways of working. HL have put together our top tips to help with health and well-being whilst working from home.

HL were appointed to refurbish the third and seventh floor areas of an existing office block at No 2 St James’ Gate in Newcastle together with providing Executive Architect services for the [...]

A North East architectural practice has secured a contract to provide services to a church extension project in Washington. Howarth Litchfield, which is based in Durham, has been awarded the [...]

A new house developed in Northumberland, Fold House evokes the layout of a Northumberland Farmhouse using modern metal barns as inspiration. The environmental designed scheme is innovative in its [...]

When we can’t get to the studio, we bring the studio to us! A beautiful fresh palette for an exciting scheme, using a mixture of blue hues, natural weaves and an abundance of texture.

The team at HL continues to work from home. If you need our team simply ring the office as normal and the phones can re-direct to the staff member, or alternatively contact the person by email. [...]

Redhills, for long the base of the Durham miners and a centre of community culture, is set to return to its former glory. Redhill, opened in 1915, is ‘a shining example of what people can achieve [...]

This week the Mo Mowlem Academy started on site after achieving CP status. We are looking forward to working with The DfF and Interserve on this project and delivering a brand new, state of the [...]

  Howarth Litchfield are delighted to have been shortlisted for the inaugural RICS Social Impact Awards 2020 for two of our recently completed projects. Four Acres has been shortlisted for [...]

Howarth Litchfield are delighted to announce that they have won a number of awards at this years Lord Mayor’s Design Awards. Winning the Conservation Award for their Architectural work on [...]

Work is well underway and progressing nicely on site at Neville Hall, Newcastle. We are looking forward to seeing how this develops over the coming months. Photographs by SkyImage

When sixth formers at Newcastle Royal Grammar School (RGS) returned to school after the Christmas break, they stepped into a totally transformed study environment following the completion in [...]

We are delighted to see the progress being made on site of a new Holiday resort that we are working on in Cornwall.  Our involvement has been to take on board an initial concept masterplan and [...]

We are delighted to see progress on The Coach House Gosforth, an exciting new development converting a Grade II listed building, formerly the coach house to Coxlodge Hall, into a series of luxury [...]

Howarth Litchfield’s very own director Neil Turner recently did a Q&A with NET Magazine. You can read it here; 10 Questions: Neil Turner  

Completion has been achieved on a new 30 bed extra care housing facility in Walker, Newcastle for the St Anthony of Padua Community Association.  Howarth Litchfield worked with Brims Construction [...]

Durham-based Howarth Litchfield has completed another first school project for Northumberland County Council, finishing work on the £6m Morpeth First School. Morpeth is replacing the 108-year-old [...]

The £5m investment to transform a former care home in Eston, to create an Intermediate Care Centre, is progressing well, according to award-winning architect, Howarth Litchfield. The facility, [...]

Recent article following 40 successful years. https://www.businessdurham.co.uk/news-events-county-durham/latest-news/item/award-winning-architect-celebrates-40-successful-years  

CONSTRUCTION work has now concluded on a project at Durham University, which is the first project that award-winning architect, Howarth Litchfield, picked up after its appointment to the North [...]

Conservation works are currently underway on a former coach house to create 8 luxury apartments.

As the new student year kick starts, Teesside University invited our graduate interior designers back for the day to inspire and encourage their design students, giving a glimpse of what it’s [...]

Recent articles following successful delivery of flexible office interiors for IWG Group incorporating the Regus and Spaces brands with Key Property Solutions. [...]

Liam Nellis was awarded a Double Grade Distinction in his BTEC Level 3 90-Credit Diploma in Construction and the Built Environment, after completing his programme at the New College Durham. Hard [...]

Following the recent completion of a bespoke supercar garage project we talk to Daniel about his love of the job and designing the one-off scheme.   The Early Years Daniel’s love of drawing [...]

30 years at Howarth Litchfield – what a fantastic achievement David Pickersgill! The whole of the office would like to wish you huge congratulations, and here’s to many more happy [...]

2019 has been an exciting year for us here at HL.  This started with our relocation to Belmont Business Park in February and it gets even better as we are celebrating our 40 Year Anniversary this [...]

Glass security doors finally fitted on the beautiful main entrance lobby at Barnard Castle School. Just the final commissioning to complete.

Latest progress shot of the Royal Grammar School in Newcastle. Scaffolding coming down, brickwork revealing which looks like pages of a book befitting the new library.  

Frameless glazed security screen and doors being installed as part of new visitor experience including waiting area and reception. Great piece of work within Grade II Listed building with [...]