20 Aug 2018 – Architects Journal feature on D-Day museum
During August we were delighted to see the D-Day museum in Southsea, one of our cutting edge projects, featured in Architects Journal, and also covered in the online platform Building Design. The £5 million redesign of the museum is ahead of next year’s 75th anniversary of the Normandy landings and Ubu were commissioned ...
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10 Jul 2018 – Masterplanning with students at St Swithun’s School
We thoroughly enjoyed meeting students and staff at St Swithun’s School, Winchester, in a series of workshops designed to gather thoughts and input on redeveloping and improving large swathes of open space in the school, and make changes to buildings within the grounds. In collaboration with architecture firm JTP, and ...
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16 Jun 2018 – Para 55 ‘Horizon’ House submitted for planning
Ubu are delighted to report that a planning application for Horizon House has been submitted. Horizon is an exceptional private house proposed within open Countryside under Paragraph 55 of the National Planning Policy Framework, and must therefore reflect the very highest standards of architecture and landscape. The ...
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30 May 2018 – D-day Museum opened by HRH The Princess Royal
As part of the Heritage Lottery Funded refurbishment of the D-Day Museum at Southsea, Ubu Design were appointed by Portsmouth City Council to design a series of new landscape spaces to transform the setting to the museum building. This comprised a new entrance space, an outdoor café seating area and the setting to a new ...
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8 May 2018 – Backing #BetterAir campaign in Bankside
Ubu are delighted to be working with Eight Associates on an initiative to provide bespoke planted letters for London's Better Bankside, to help raise awareness of their #BetterAir campaign. The campaign involves a variety of innovative air quality initiatives in order to deliver a ‘Low Emissions Neighbourhood' . Watch ...
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2nd April 2018 – Green light for Carter’s Quay
We are delighted to report that Carter's Quay in Poole has been given the green light by Planners, and construction is therefore likely to begin in 2019. Ubu Design were commissioned by Inland homes to develop an inspiring public realm design to wrap around a new piece of architecture by John Pardey Architects, for a new ...
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15 March 2018 – Restoration of historic walled gardens at 17th Century Syrencot House
The historic Cobb wall surrounding the walled garden at Syrencot House is particularly unusual, and restoring this is a key part of the scheme to transform the 17th Century grade II listed building north of Salisbury, into a wedding venue, for which we are delighted to have secured planning permission. The scheme includes a ...
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