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3D Model to completed project

We utilise 3D modelling to easily communicate our vision to the client, neighbours or local planning authorities. This helps our clients to clearly visualise their projects as they evolve during the design process. This private residential project in Guildford consisted of a contemporary garden room, swimming pool & terrace. A 3D model created during the…

3D Model to completed project
Private house in Guildford

BEFORE AND AFTER: At Lyle Associates Architects we have a wealth of experience in transforming existing dwellings into modern homes which meet the needs and requirements of 21st Century living. This existing 1950s house in Guildford was extended several times previously resulting in an incohesive layout. By removing some of these extensions and introducing a…

Private house in Guildford
Construction of new contemporary dwelling

Construction continues for a new two storey contemporary dwelling in Guildford. The proposal will replace the existing 1960s house with a new dwelling to modern living standards, using sustainable and energy efficient materials. The slope of the site results in only the first floor being visible from the street whilst the two storey South Elevation…

Construction of new contemporary dwelling
Works commence at Barfield School

Work starts on site this week on a major refurbishment project at Barfield School. The project will deliver four new classrooms, modern Science laboratory, Food & Nutrition classroom and a new stair tower as well as a replacement roof and internal refurbishment. LAA and MCS have been working closely with the school to ensure this…

Works commence at Barfield School
Jonathan Tan appointed as Associate Director

We are pleased to announce that Jonathan Tan has been appointed as Associate Director, with a specific focus on design standards and running our regular in-house project design reviews. Lytle Associates new Employee Owned Trust status has coincided with a very full and expanding portfolio. As an associate director, Jon will play a key role in…

Jonathan Tan appointed as Associate Director
Planning consent for extensions in Guildford

We have recently achieved planning consent for the construction of a two storey wrap around extension with a rear single storey extension, following the demolition of an existing side garage for a property in Guildford. Providing much needed additional living space for the family with additional bedroom and bathroom facilities. It was important that the…

Planning consent for extensions in Guildford
We are hiring! Architectural technician / technologist

Architectural Technician / Technologist Closing Date – 28th May 2021 Salary Band   – Dependent on experience Contract        – Permanent   Lytle Associates Architects Ltd are an RIBA Chartered Practice based in Guildford, Surrey established in 1987.   www.lytle-associates.com   Our work includes one-off new build houses, large residential extensions/refurbishments, residential redevelopment projects up to 400 homes and large…

We are hiring! Architectural technician / technologist
Revisiting greenbelt planning approval

Revisiting one of our many successful residential greenbelt planning applications. The proposals for a new build 4-bedroom property following the demolition of an existing agricultural unit seek to reduce the dwellings perceived bulk from the public realm by introducing terrace landscaping and orientating the building footprint to lessen its impact. A ‘saw-toothed’ roof structure further…

Revisiting greenbelt planning approval
Natural ventilation case study – Guildford County School

  Naturally ventilating our spaces to reduce the risk of infections is a key design factor since the outbreak of Covid-19. Lytle Associates Architects considered passive ventilation techniques in our design for the new Sports Hall at Guildford County School which has been well received by staff and students. Working in consultation with specialists, Ventive’s…

Natural ventilation case study – Guildford County School