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Shedkm, Carmody Groarke and MAX plans for Wandsworth Gasworks OK’d
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It’s only natural: five live projects made using natural materials
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RetroFirst Stories: how Whiteman Architects is keeping ‘Art Deco vibes’ in house overhaul
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ROAR extends Grade II-listed house with oak-framed living space and pergola
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UK-led team wins huge Athens airport job
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Maccreanor Lavington’s contentious Borough Triangle scheme approved
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MICA submits plans for contest-winning Berwick cultural centre
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It’s only natural: five live projects made using natural materials

For the AJ’s natural materials-themed issue, Rob Wilson and Fran Williams look at five projects currently on site or recently completed that make extensive use of natural materials in their construction

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ROAR extends Grade II-listed house with oak-framed living space and pergola
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A first look at Hugh Strange’s House on a Hill in Hastings
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Carmody Groarke renovates London penthouse with rooftop pavilion
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Squire & Partners transforms Seifert’s Brutalist icon Space House
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Case study: Whitburn Coastal Conservation Centre by MawsonKerr Architects

The centre, in South Tyneside, acts as a gateway to the Leas coastline providing space for community organisations. Photography by Graeme Peacock and Oliver Sturdy

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