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April 6, 2019April 6, 2019

A New Site for Thread

Our new exciting news is that from Monday 8th April we will be moving location to a new office in the Site Gallery in Sheffield City Centre. We are really looking forward to being in the centre of the Cultural Quarter and being part of a community working inside one of Sheffield’s newest landmark buildings.…

January 24, 2019April 6, 2019

Looking to develop an underused building or site?

January 21, 2019April 6, 2019

Conversion of Redundant Agricultural Buildings and Class Q Permitted Development

We were recently asked to look at a potential barn conversion with a client who wishes to create a new family home for themselves. As architects who love combining old and new and working with existing buildings, its a great opportunity to be creative. We have recently completed or are working on several urban re-use…

January 6, 2019April 6, 2019

Rescuing Buildings at Risk through Creative Reuse

Last week Sheffield City Council released a list of 20 buildings judged by their Conservation Officers as being ‘at risk’. The ’20 x 20’ list looks across the city to identify historic buildings that could be saved and converted to create over 300 new homes. The list includes the Farfield Inn in Neepsend, the former Middlewood…

December 31, 2018January 3, 2019

Happy New Year from Thread Architects

We really enjoyed 2018 and are looking forward to 2019. We hope you have a brilliant year.

November 13, 2018January 3, 2019

House in the woods

Currently at concept development stage we are working on this design for a new house on a sloping woodland site in Yorkshire.

November 2, 2018January 3, 2019

Community Consultation in Shirebrook

As part of a successful team bid with Junction Arts and Zantium Studios, we were recently appointed to the Building Resilience Programme in the NG20 area. This programme is running a series of projects across the NG20 area that support public services to meet the needs of the community and improve cohesion. The project we…

October 26, 2018January 3, 2019

Shirebrook Market Shops

Excited to be working with @JunctionArtsUK on a project to engage retailers, young people and the local community to develop a range of creative and distinctive ideas aimed at transforming the shop fronts in the centre of Shirebrook. We will start our community engagement next Tuesday at Shirebrook Market. Do watch out for updates on…

October 17, 2018January 3, 2019

Anyone fancy a unique plot near Barnsley?

Following on from our blog about building new homes in the countryside through Paragraph 79 , we’ve seen this plot in Cawthorne, Barnsley come up for sale by auction with Mark Jenkinson Property Specialists. The site contains a derelict 17th Century stone cottage that is considered to be “abandoned” in planning terms (it certainly looks it…

October 14, 2018January 3, 2019

Working with Communities

Here at Thread we often work with community groups who are aiming to develop facilities for their local area. Getting a community led project off the ground can feel like a daunting task and will take a lot of enthusiasm, time, energy and support from a large pool of people but often we’ve found that…

Mixing contemporary chic with retro aesthetics.

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