All Purcell Architects articles
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Features
AYA 2024 shortlists: Creative Conservation Architect of the Year
In a series celebrating BD’s Architect of the Year Awards finalists, we look at the Creative Conservation Architect of the Year shortlist
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News
Elizabeth Line and National Portrait Gallery amongst schemes on Stirling shortlist
Shortlist foregrounds major infrastructure and urbanism projects with winner to be announced in October
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Opinion
Why is our heritage on fire… again?
The fire at Copenhagen’s historic stock exchange is a reminder that we need to value traditional building skills as much as the buildings themselves, writes Liz Smith
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News
Níall McLaughlin and Purcell shortlisted for RIBA North East Award
Firms’ Auckland Castle project vies with three other schemes for regional recognition
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News
In pictures: Purcell’s restoration of Stowe House
Conservation practice completes programme of works that began in 1999
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Features
AYA 2023 shortlists: Refurbishment Architect of the Year Award
In a series celebrating BD’s Architect of the Year Awards finalists, we look at the Refurbishment Architect shortlist
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News
Purcell gets green light for Clarks Shoes museum
Somerset attraction will also tell the story of Street and showcase local fossils
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Opinion
We need to retain more of our existing built environment, but not through a Grade III listing
Liz Smith explains why Grade III Listing is the right conversation, but not the right solution
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Building Study
Building study: Jamie Fobert Architects and Purcell’s National Portrait Gallery refurbishment
Britain’s most establishment art gallery has reinvented itself as a palace of inclusion. Is it a success?
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Opinion
Heritage is the continuing history of everything
We need to think more carefully about how and why we build if we are to better reflect the changing world around us, writes Liz Smith
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Opinion
Conservation architecture is not a niche. It’s the mainstream
Far from being about the past, heritage and conservation architecture is at the forefront of innovation, writes Mark Goldspink
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News
In pictures: Radley College Chapel extension by Purcell
The refurbishment and extension provides additional seating for the growing school and futureproofs the building as a central place of worship
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Opinion
Conservation and the climate emergency
Our built heritage has an important role to play in addressing the climate emergency. We must allow it to adapt, writes Laura Baron
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Features
AYA 2022 shortlists: Employer Architect of the Year
In a series celebrating BD’s Architect of the Year Awards finalists, we look at the Employer Architect shortlist
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Features
AYA 2022 shortlists: Refurbishment Architect of the Year
In a series celebrating BD’s Architect of the Year Awards finalists, we look at the Refurbishment shortlist