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Harrow on the Hill
Work is about to commence on our project in Harrow on the Hill. Located on the High Street, the site was a former council office,...
Design Chats+ in Manchester
IBLA director Kim Loddo was invited to review work from BA and March students at Manchester School of Architecture. The event - 'Design...
Moving Up in Shepherd's Bush
IBLA were asked to remodel and extend the top floor of a Victorian semi-detached house in west London to create a children’s playroom,...
Chiswick High Road shortlisted for AJ Retrofit Awards
IBLA's Chiswick High Road project has been shortlisted for the AJ Retrofit Awards 2023 . The Retrofit Awards recognise and celebrate the...
Shepherds Hill project shortlisted for Schuco Awards
IBLA's Shepherds Hill renovation project has been shortlisted for the Schuco Excellence Awards for Design and Innovation, which recognise...
Stapleton Hall Road project longlisted for Dezeen Awards
IBLA's Stapleton Hall Road project has been longlisted for the Dezeen Awards 2021. The 300 strong list has been drawn from over 4700...
IBLA runners up in competition for Feltham Green Cabin
IBLA were placed second in a 2-stage competition organised by Hounslow Council to design a meeting room and exhibition space for the...
The Old Courthouse is complete.
Our project at the Old Courthouse on North End Road is complete. The project converts the existing ground floor entrance and main...
Shepherds Hill featured in Architecture Today
Our Shepherds Hill project is featured in Architecture Today - link . "IBLA has reworked an Edwardian house in Highgate, north London, to...
Taking it up a level
Our Dukes Avenue project is featured in September's Grand Designs Magazine. "A loft extension has been hidden behind the retained brick...
Restock London Housing Competition
IBLA received an Honourable Mention in The Re-Stock London Housing Competition, part of Bee Breeders’ Affordable Housing competition...
IBLA in the RIBA Journal
We are featured in Novembers edition of the RIBA Journal in a profile article written by the well known novelist Will Wiles entitled "Big...
Gridded Glazing at British Grove
IBLA were asked to rework and extend the ground floor the house, built in the mid-90’s, which featured an awkward kitchen/living/dining...
Timber Treatment
Our project at Stapleton Hall Road is featured on Architecture Today's website (link): "Lined in poplar plywood, a loft extension to a...
Shepherds Hill Revisited
We popped in to our first project on Shepherds Hill during the photoshoot for Shepherds Hill 2 where the final phase of works, the master...
Curved Vaults on Shepherds Hill
We have just completed the refurbishment and extension of this large Edwardian house in Highgate. Originally consisting of 3 individual...
AJ Retrofit Awards 2019
The AJ Retrofit Awards 2019 finalists have been announced and IBLA are among them. Our project Dukes Avenue has been shortlisted in the...
The Old Courthouse
IBLA have won planning and listed building consent to convert part of the former courthouse on North End Road into three new flats. The...
Okehampton Road
This scheme proposes a small 1-bedroom house on the site of a former electricity substation near Queen's Park. From the street one enters...
Flower Lane
This scheme for 4 new build houses on a site in Mill Hill has been submitted for planning. The 5-bed units are arranged as a pair of...
Shepherds Hill
Work has started at our project in Shepherds Hill, Highgate. The scheme involves converting the existing building, which contained 3...
IBLA shortlisted in Sunday Times 'House of the Future' competition
Designed as “one house for life”, this terrace grows with you. A young couple can let the upper floors to pay their mortgage; then occupy...
Witherington Road
This project is a glazed single-storey rear extension to a Victorian terraced house in Highbury. Our clients came to us wanting to make...
Lillie Road
We have received planning for a new-build mixed-use scheme in Fulham, West London. The 595sqm building delivers ground floor retail and...
Dukes Avenue
The loft space at our project at Dukes Avenue was completed this week. The project comprised the full refurbishment of a large...
IBLA win the 'Self-build on a Shoestring' Competition
IBLA are delighted to have won the 2017 'Self-build on a Shoestring' ideas competition. The competition is organised annually by the...
Open House London (updated)
Velehrad London was open to visitors on 17th September from 10am until 5pm as a part of this year's Open House London. Now in its silver...
Linen Mews on Vimeo
Here is a video one of the mews houses in our Jeddo Road project, one of the finalists in this years AJ Retrofit Awards, courtesy of...
AJ First Look
Our Velehrad project is covered by the AJ this week.
John Betts' Garden
The memorial garden at John Betts' is complete. A corten steel 'boat', lined with cedar slats, forms a quiet spot for informal...
We have two finalists in the AJ Retrofit Awards
For the second year running two of our schemes are finalists in the AJ retrofit awards. Velehrad London has been shortlisted in the...
David Morris
Here are our proposals for the refurbishment of the shopfront at David Morris's Bond Street jewellery shop in central London. The...
Poplar Place
Our project for Poplar Place proposes a terrace of 4 houses on a narrow sloping site adjacent to a railway cutting.
Malden Road
Our proposal for a pair of semi-detached houses in South London has been granted planning consent. Paired gables each side of a tall...
Velehrad in bloom
We had the pleasure of attending a coffee morning arranged by William Mortimer of the Barnes Community Association at Velehrad. The event...
Travers Scrapyard
We have added drawings and renders of our shortlisted RIBA 'Re-imagine Ageing' competition entry to the website. The competition asked...
Dean & Deluca Mount Street
Work has commenced on Dean & Deluca's first UK store in Mayfair's Mount Street. The new shop will occupy the former purpose-built...
Stannary Street
We are preparing a planning application to add a new glazed living space to a warehouse building in Kennington. The project features...
Kingston Road
Here are a few photos of the refurbishment of a house in the Jericho area of Oxford we have just finished.
Frithville Gardens
Our rear extension to a house in Shepherd's Bush is nearly complete. Here are our latest photos.
Velehrad and 3 London Housing Projects Booklets
We have prepared a pair of booklets describing a number of our recent schemes and giving some background and context to the projects....
John Betts Memorial Garden
John Betts School hosted a fundraising event for the IBLA-designed garden in memory of two mothers of children from the school who passed...
Jeddo Road
The two mews houses and the courtyard at Jeddo Road are nearing completion. SaveSaveSave SaveSaveSave
Anthropoid
We were delighted to attend the first event at our newly completed cultural centre in Barnes, an early screening of Anthropoid, the new...
Velehrad
Our project for a cultural centre in Barnes is complete. Full details of the project can be found here.
Effra Road revisited
We had the pleasure of showing Claire Bennie around our Effra Road affordable housing scheme in Brixton 4 years after the project was...
AJ Retrofit 2016
Over the last few years, much of our workload has involved the refurbishment and re-use of existing buildings. We’re delighted that two...
Lillie Road
We have a new CGI of our Lillie Road scheme in Fulham. The new-build project is for 8 new flats over a ground floor retail unit. The...
Jeddo Road
The scaffolding is down on our mixed-use housing development in Shepherd's Bush. Many thanks to David Grandorge for his fantastic...
Johnian News
Our director Kim Loddo has been featured in Cambridge University college magazine, 'The Johnian News - Issue 38, Lent term 2016'. Their...
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