Case Studies

From bespoke homes to social housing, commercial property to sports arena, wood is increasingly becoming the material of choice in architecture and design.

Discover a broad range of applications from joinery to structural timber in housing, education, health, public buildings and sports by using the filters below. 

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Nieuw Leyden
Leiden, Netherlands

Two striking ecological homes showcase the beauty of timber, forming part of a...

Nieuwegein Kunstcluster
Nieuwegein, Netherlands

Destined to become a landmark within the town centre, Frits van Dongen and Patrick...

Noah's Ark Children's Hospice
Barnet, North London

An inspiring space for palliative care, relaxation and adventure within a ‘home from...

Nottingham City Homes
Nottingham

Deep retrofit of social housing using offsite prefabricated closed panel timber frame and...

Oak Extension
Hampshire

A harmonious oak extension in the New Forest, this project demonstrates how a new...

Oak Meadow
South Molton

Oak Meadow is a low environmental impact development of 35 affordable homes in the rural...

Oasis Farm Waterloo
London

An overgrown and neglected plot of land on the south side of Westminster Bridge, in the...

Ockendon Academy English Block
Essex

Covering a 734 sq m area, Ockendon Academy’s extension comprises seven new classrooms,...

Old Bearhurst
Stonegate, East Sussex

A study in how to marry a large modern extension to the strong agricultural forms of the...

Old Holloway
Herefordshire

A seductively simple rural self-build Passivhaus dwelling, fit for the circular economy,...

Orchard Hotel
Nottingham

The Orchard Hotel is a visually stunning, 200-bed, mid-market hotel designed by RHWL...

Oxford Science Park

Inspirational science park boosts education and innovation

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