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R H Partnership Architects (rhp) is a UK-based architectural practice renowned for its commitment to heritage conservation, sustainable design, and innovative architectural solutions. With studios in Cambridge, Brighton, and London, rhp has been delivering projects across the UK for over 50 years, catering to a diverse clientele that includes public institutions, private clients, and educational establishments. Their mission is to create buildings that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also environmentally responsible and contextually appropriate. In the realm of building conservation, rhp has an impressive portfolio of over 200 projects, ranging from the meticulous restoration of historic structures to the sensitive adaptation of heritage buildings for modern use. Their conservation team is adept at conducting detailed building surveys, compiling successful bids to heritage funding bodies, and managing complex conservation schemes from inception to completion. Notable projects include the revitalisation of Hunstanton Heritage Gardens and the transformation of the Grade II* listed Saltdean Lido into a vibrant community space. rhp's approach to conservation is both practical and innovative. They begin by gaining a thorough understanding of a building's structure, materials, and history, which informs their decision-making process. Their team is skilled in diagnosing problems, selecting appropriate repair techniques, and sourcing traditional materials and craftspeople. When modern interventions are necessary, rhp ensures they are carefully considered to enhance the building's function while safeguarding its historic fabric. Beyond conservation, rhp is also at the forefront of sustainable architecture. Their project for Lucy Cavendish College in Cambridge is a testament to this, achieving Passivhaus certification by combining ultra-low energy design with sensitive integration into a historic conservation area. This project exemplifies rhp's ability to blend sustainability with respect for heritage, creating buildings that are both environmentally and historically conscious. For building conservation professionals, homeowners, and enthusiasts, rhp offers a wealth of expertise in preserving and enhancing historic buildings. Their services encompass everything from initial surveys and conservation planning to the execution of complex restoration projects. With a team of accredited conservation specialists and a collaborative approach, rhp is well-equipped to guide clients through the intricacies of heritage architecture, ensuring that historic buildings continue to enrich our environment for generations to come. Principal Areas of Work: Architecture, Conservation, Sustainability, Education, Culture & Leisure, Masterplanning, Residential, Science & Health, Sport, Workplace Building Heritage Conservation Specialisms: Historic Building Surveys, Conservation Planning, Restoration, Adaptive Reuse, Listed Building Consent, Traditional Materials, Heritage Consultancy, Structural Repairs, Sustainable Retrofits, Craftsmanship
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| Email: | hello@rhpartnership.co.uk |
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| Principal Areas of Work: | Architecture, Conservation, Sustainability, Education, Culture & Leisure, Masterplanning, Residential, Science & Health, Sport, Workplace |
| Capabilities and Specialisms: | Historic Building Surveys, Conservation Planning, Restoration, Adaptive Reuse, Listed Building Consent, Traditional Materials, Heritage Consultancy, Structural Repairs, Sustainable Retrofits, Craftsmanship |
| Company Number: | 02071013 |
| Public Liability Insurance: | Yes |
| Professional Indemnity Insurance: | Yes |
