Awards
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Winner (London) 2023,
Farmstead Road
Housing Design Awards -
Winner 2023,
Annesley Gardens
Civic Trust Award -
Winner - Architectural Design of the Year (category) 2022,
Barchester Street
London Construction Awards -
Shortlisted - Peoples Choice Award 2023,
Farmstead Road
New London Awards -
Highly Commented - Architectural Design ,
Kildare
RIAI Town Centre Living -
Shortlisted - Public & Social Housing Architect (category) 2022,
Carpenters Estate, Barchester Street, Westbury Estate
BD Architect of the Year Award
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Shortlisted - Brick (category) 2022,
Barchester Street & Annesley Gardens
Brick Awards -
Shortlisted - Best Affordable Housing Development (category) 2022,
Barchester Street
Inside Housing Development Awards -
Shortlisted - Mixed Use (category) 2022,
Fellowship Square, Phase 2
NLA London Awards -
Shortlisted - Future Place (category) 2022,
Fellowship Square, Phase 2
Pineapple Awards, Festival of Place -
Winner - Living Category - 2022,
Annesley Gardens
RIAI Architecture Awards -
Shortlisted - Housing (Completed) 2022,
Barchester Street
Housing Design Awards -
Shortlisted - Housing 2022,
Westbury Estate
Housing Design Awards -
Winner - Building for a Healthy Life 2021,
Oakfield
Housing Design Awards -
Commended - Urban Design Highly 2020,
Kildare Newbridge Town Renewal Plan
RIAI Awards -
Winner - Best Tall Building Architect 2020,
Mapleton Crescent
Tall Building Award -
Large Residential and Mixed Use Winner 2020,
Mapleton Crescent
Wandsworth Design Awards -
Residential Winner 2020,
Mapleton Crescent
RICS Social Impact Awards 2020, National -
Regional Winner 2020,
Mapleton Crescent
RICS Social Impact Awards 2020, London -
Winner 2019,
Mapleton Crescent
RIBA National Award -
Commendation 2019,
Mapleton Crescent
NLA Housing -
Winner 2019,
Mapleton Crescent
RIBA Regional Awards -
Winner 2019,
Mapleton Crescent
RIAI Awards -
Winner 2019,
Mapleton Crescent
AJ Specification Awards, Offsite Fabrication -
Winner 2019,
Mapleton Crescent
Offsite Construction Awards, Housing Project of the Year -
Regional Finalist 2019,
Mapleton Crescent
Civic Trust Award -
Shortlisted 2018,
Carraige Works, Units 3 & 5
AJ Architecture Awards, Workplace of the Year (up to 20,000m²) -
Winner 2018,
All Saints
Housing Design Awards -
Commended 2018,
Mapleton Crescent
MIPIM Future Project Awards, Tall buildings -
Winner 2017,
Various
BD Architect of the Year Awards, Masterplanning & Public Realm -
Shortlist 2017,
Mapleton Crescent
British Home Awards -
Winner 2016,
Somerleyton Road
NLA Award, Housing -
Winner 2016,
Mayfields
Inside Housing Award, Low-cost Home Ownership Development -
Shortlisted 2016,
Somerleyton Road
Housing Design Award -
Winner 2015,
Mapleton Crescent
NLA Awards, Housing -
Winner 2015,
Balham High Road
Wandsworth Design Award -
Shortlisted 2014,
New Islington, Manchester
Housing Design Awards -
Winner 2013,
Roding Lane North
Housing Design Award -
Shortlisted 2010,
Great Central House, Marylebone
British Council for Offices Award -
Commended 2010,
Herberton
Royal Institute of Architect of Ireland (RIAI) Awards, Housing -
Commended 2009,
Dead Sea Carbon Reserve, Jordan
MIPIM Future Project Awards, Regeneration and Masterplanning -
Winner 2009,
Adamstown District Centre
Royal Town Planning Institute Planning Award, Sustainable Communities
Exhibitions
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2023 October,
hosted
Nick Coupland Exhibition -
2023 June,
hosted
LFA Studio Lates -
2023 Summer,
featured
Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts -
2022 Novemeber,
hosted
Arts School Plus Exhibition -
2022 October,
hosted
People Powered Places, Metropolitan Workshop -
2022,
featured
Brick Works 2022 London (Brick Development Association)
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2020,
featured
Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts -
2019 20th September - 31st January 2020,
Mapleton exhibits
Hand Held to Super Scale, The Building Centre, Store Street, London -
2019 May-October,
hosted
A New Kind of Suburbia, Metropolitan Workshop -
2018 / 2019,
hosted
Community Investment Programme, Camden Council -
2018,
featured
Factory-made Housing: A solution for London?, NLA -
2018,
hosted
The Art of Drawing, Andrew Birds -
2018,
featured
Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts -
2015,
Clerkenwell Design Week
Museum of London moves to Smithfields, Melodie Orchison
Bibliography
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2023 September,
NLA
Housing Londoners: Innovation in Delivery and Design -
2022 November 7th,
Construction Enquirer
Plans in for landmark Birmingham build to rent tower : 2 Snowhill Plaza -
2022 November 3rd,
Architects' Journal
Metropolitan Workshop submits plans for 48-storey Birmingham tower : 2 Snowhill Plaza -
2022 October,
Planning in London
A New Kind of Suburbia : reflections for future practice and thinking -
2022 September,
Suburban Task Force
An Enquiry into the Future of the Suburbs -
2022 August,
Architects' Journal
Carpenters Estate £1bn regeneration masterplan submitted
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2022 August,
Building Design
Masterplan lodged for £1bn Carpenters Estate regeneration -
2022 July,
Architects' Journal
First Look at Metropolitan Workshop's new take on the Dublin terrace : Annesley Gardens -
2022 July,
Architects' Journal
Metropolitan Workshop gets go-ahead for infill homes on 1920s Bellingham Estate, Lewisham -
2022 May,
Architects' Journal
Metropolitan Workshop incorporates 1930s factory façades into affordable housing scheme : Barchester Street -
2022 March,
Architects' Journal
Metropolitan Workshop and shedkm’s Liverpool Grove Place housing estate approved -
2021 July,
Essential Urban Design (RIBA Publishing)
A handbook for Architects, Designers, Planners. Featuring Balham High Road, Somerleyton Road and Engie Homestead -
2021 July,
Placemaking Resources of the Irish Architecture Foundation
Re-Imagine: Making Place Better, Irish Architecture Foundation, People Powered Places -
2021 January,
Research in Practice, Urban Design Group Journal, 157, Winter
A New Kind of Suburbia: How one practice has developed and used its research -
2020 October 12,
Swindon Advertiser
University moves into its ‘cultural heritage’ base at the Carriage Works -
2020 July,
Architecture Today
Roofing Inspiration & Knowledge : Zinc roofing & cladding best practice at 83 Barchester Street - by Luke Dewey of Metropolitan Workshop with Tim Coakley and John Ramshaw -
2020 July,
The Modular Housing Handbook
Modular Housing Handbook Case Study 5: Mapleton Crescent, Wandsworth, London - by Jonathan Drage, Dhruv Sookhoo and Neil Deely -
2020 June,
RICS Social Impact Awards
Residential Winner : Mapleton Crescent -
2020 April 21,
NLA : New London Architecture
Tall Buildings Survey 2020 (features Addiscombe Grove) -
2020 March/April,
Architecture Ireland - Issue 310
A Home in the City : George's Place (DLR Architects Department + A2 Architects) - building review by Sharon Chatterton of Metropolitan Workshop Dublin Office -
2020 March,
LSE / Pocket Living / Metropolitan Workshop report
A Portrait of aspirant homeowners in London - by Jonathan Drage, Cameron Reid and James Cook of Metropolitan Workshop with Kath Scanlon and Fanny Blanc of LSE -
2020 March 16,
The Planner
Suburbia reimagined : Oakfield Swindon -
2020 Mar. 12,
Architects' Journal
The return of council housing - by Will Ing (quotes Neil Deely) -
2020 Feb.,
NLA : New London Architecture
The London Boroughs 2020 (features Blackwall Reach) -
2020 Jan. 20,
The Irish Times
Ranelagh set to get a new street with launch of Annesley Gardens -
2020 Jan. 03,
Architects' Journal
Metropolitan Workshop’s Dublin housing scheme wins approval -
2019 November/December,
Architecture Ireland - Issue 308
The Homestead : The basic building block of a new type of suburbia - by Jonny McKenna -
2019 November/December,
Architecture Ireland - Issue 308
RIAI Conference 2019 (incl. Denise Murray on 'A New Kind of Suburbia') -
2019 Autumn/Winter,
The Developer - Issue 02
Winners of the Pineapple Awards for Place : Showcasing the best in placemaking in the UK - Balham High Road -
2019 November/December,
Crafts Magazine - Issue 281
Untold Stories : Mapleton Crescent terracotta cladding / Loraine Rutt -
2019 October 16,
Building
Building Awards 2019 Housing Project of the Year shortlist : Mapleton Crescent -
2019 September 17,
Architects’ Journal
L&Q reveals architects on £50m housing framework -
2019 September 4,
Architects’ Journal
AJ Architecture Awards 2019 Housing shortlist : Mapleton Crescent -
2019 September,
Architectural Research Quarterly, Vol 23, No 3, Insight
Recalling Milton Keynes Vision of Suburbia. David Prichard interviewed by Dhruv Sookhoo -
2019 July 18,
Building
Architects bank on Building Society homes : Oakfield Village, Swindon -
2019 July 15,
Architects' Journal
Metropolitan Workshop gets go-ahead for Nationwide’s housebuilding return : Oakwood Village, Swindon -
2019 July 15,
Building Design
Metropolitan Workshop bank on building society homes : Oakwood Village, Swindon -
2019 July,
OnOffice
Return Journey : Swindon Carriage Works - by Clare Dowdy -
2019 June,
Architectural Research Quarterly, 23
New suburbia, now: The possibilities of modular construction - by Latham, M., & Sookhoo, D -
2019 June 27,
Architects' Journal
RIBA National Award winners 2019 announced : Mapleton Crescent -
2019 May 20,
RIBA Journal
Mapleton Crescent sets a high benchmark standard for affordable accommodation -
2019 May,
NLA : New London Architecture
Public Housing : A London Renaissance -
2019 April,
L'Architecture d'Aujourd'hui
Mapleton Crescent SW18 par Metropolitan Workshop -
2019 April 8,
Architects' Journal
Metropolitan Workshop behind plans for Nationwide’s homebuilding return - by Richard Waite -
2019 April 6,
The Guardian
Nationwide gets back to its roots by building homes - by Patrick Collinson (about Metropolitan Workshop's Oakfield Village, Swindon project) -
2019 March,
AJ Specification
Mapleton Crescent : Metropolitan Workshop - by Jonathan Drage -
2019 March,
NLA : New London Architecture
Tall Buildings Survey 2019 -
2019 February,
AJ Specification
AJ Specification Awards 2019 Winners : Mapleton Crescent -
2018 May 18,
Observer
Absolutely Prefabulous - by Rowan Moore -
2019 Jan. 11,
Architects' Journal
First look : Pocket completes first micro-flats tower -
2018 Dec. 4,
Architects’ Journal
AJ Architecture Awards 2018: Workplace of the Year shortlist - Carriage Works, Units 3 & 5 -
2018 Oct.,
Wandsworth Society Newsletter
Living in your pocket : Mapleton Crescent -
2018 Oct.,
New London Architecture
Factory-made Housing: A solution for London? -
2018 Oct. 5,
Architects’ Journal
AJ Architecture Awards 2018 finalists : Swindon Carriage Works -
2018 Aug.,
Blueprint
Small Steps -
2018 Aug. 1,
Building
Construction Sector Deal : big on aspiration, but can’t deliver? -
2018 July 23,
Building
Construction methods : Modular -
2018 July 6,
Building
Housing Design Awards: winners -
2018 Apr. 24,
Architects’ Journal
Metropolitan Workshop wins appeal for homes at listed rectory -
2018 Mar. 12,
Architects’ Journal
Metropolitan Workshop in team for Urban Splash’s winning Milton Keynes bid -
2018 March,
2018 MIPIM/AR Future Project Awards catalogue
2018 MIPIM/AR Future Project Awards : Tall Buildings – Commended -
2018 Feb. 16,
Architects’ Journal
Mayor backs Metropolitan Workshop's prefab Croydon tower for Pocket homes -
2018 Feb. 5,
Architects’ Journal
Khan's plans to give estate residents power - incl. comments from Neil Deely -
2018 Jan. 29,
Building Design
Metropolitan Workshop cleared for CityWest Homes Westminster infill projects -
2018,
Urban Splash
It will never work : 25 years of Urban Splash, 1993-2018 - includes chapter on Campbell Park, Milton Keynes -
2017 Dec. 19,
Architects’ Journal
Metropolitan Workshop wins planning for Swindon canalside housing -
2017 Dec. 1,
Architects’ Journal
Revealed: Metropolitan Workshop to work on building society's housebuilding debut -
2017 Nov.,
RIBA journal
Staying power -
2017 Sept.,
Architectural Record
Last days of the Smithsons' Robin Hood Gardens - by Hugh Pearman -
2017 May,
Urban Design London / RIBA Publishing
The Design Companion for Planning and Placemaking : Dhruv Sookhoo & Jonny McKenna (contributors) -
2016 Oct.,
Architects’ Journal
Phase two of Blackwall Reach replacement gets go-ahead -
2016 August,
Architects’ Journal
Revealed: first pictures of Blackwall Reach -
2016 June,
RIBA Journal
Ethics of estate regeneration - by Dhruv Sookhoo -
2016 March,
Architects’ Journal
Guerrilla architects and courtroom fisticuffs: a tale from regeneration’s frontline - including Westbury Estate -
2016 Feb. 5,
Architects’ Journal
Robin Hood Gardens replacement designers named -
2016 February,
Architects’ Journal
We respect the Smithson’s legacy… - by Neil Deely -
2015 Sept. 28,
Architects’ Journal
Metropolitan Workshop-led team reveals Brixton homes plan - Somerleyton Road -
2015 July 8,
Architects’ Journal
London Building of the Year 2015 : Housing Unbuilt Winner - Mapleton Crescent -
2015 June 26,
Architects’ Journal
Architecture Open showcases London firms -
2015 June 15,
Architects’ Journal
Pocket wins planning for first ‘micro-flats’ tower - Mapleton Crescent -
2015 May 7,
Building Design
Metropolitan Workshop puts in plans for 24-storey tower - Mapleton Crescent -
2015 May 7,
Architects’ Journal
Pocket submits plans for 24-storey ‘micro-flats’ tower - Mapleton Crescent -
2015 March,
RIBA journal
Over to the private sector - Wates/RIBA Private Rented Sector Ideas Competition -
2015 Jan. 27,
Architects’ Journal
Metropolitan Workshop scoops £20m Isle of Man hotel regeneration -
2015,
RIBA Publishing
The British papers : current thinking on sustainable city design - Neil Deely (contributor) -
2015 Jan. 27,
Architects’ Journal
Metropolitan Workshop wins go-ahead for 115 homes in East End - Barchester Street -
2015,
RIBA Publishing
The British papers : current thinking on sustainable city design -
2014 Nov. 21,
Architects’ Journal
New plans emerge for 45-storey Docklands tower - Glengall Quay -
2014 July 11,
Architects’ Journal
Architects voice alarm over 'worsening' UK brick shortage - incl. comment from Neil Deely -
2014 June 20,
Architects’ Journal
Igloo names Newcastle quay shortlist - Malmo Quay -
2014 May 12,
Architects’ Journal
Metropolitan Workshop wins Brixton contest - Somerleyton Road -
2014 Feb. 20,
Architects’ Journal
Brixton overhaul shortlist revealed - Somerleyton Road -
2014 Jan. 31,
Architects’ Journal
Go ahead for East's 44-unit housing scheme in Newham, east London - incl. comment from Jonny McKenna -
2013 Nov. 29,
Architects’ Journal
Coventry rebirth vision submitted - incl. comment from Neil Deely -
2013 Nov. 29,
Architects’ Journal
Next generation of rented housing revealed - Wates/RIBA Private Rented Sector Ideas Competition -
2013 Nov. 29,
Building Design
Rental housing winners - Wates/RIBA Private Rented Sector Ideas Competition -
2013 Oct. 25,
Architects’ Journal
Rented homes contest finalists revealed - Wates/RIBA Private Rented Sector Ideas Competition -
2013 Oct. 18,
Architects’ Journal
Raft of practices named on prestigious London framework - GLA / TfL Architecture Design & Urbanism Panel -
2013 Oct. 3,
Architects’ Journal
Council throws weight behind ACME's £300m Chester plans - incl. comment from Neil Deely -
2013 Aug. 30,
Building Design
Metropolitan Workshop gets final green light for Leopold Estate, Bow -
2013 Aug. 20,
Architects’ Journal
Metropolitan Workshop scoops planning for New Islington housing scheme -
2013 July 5,
Architects’ Journal
Housing Design Awards : Project Winner - Roding Lane North -
2013 June 6,
Architects’ Journal
Metropolitan Workshop land Robin Hood Gardens revamp -
2013 Mar. 14,
Architects’ Journal
Northgate designs revealed - incl. comment from Neil Deely -
2013 Jan. 24,
Architects’ Journal
Housing for elderly design - incl. comment from Neil Deely -
2012 Nov. 22,
Architects’ Journal
Housing goes back to back-to-back - incl. comment from Neil Deely -
2012 Nov. 16,
Building Design
Churchyard conservation - Chipping Barnet Church Gardens -
2012 November,
Architecture Today
Housing - NO LINK -
2012 Aug. 10,
Bauwelt
Tripolis [Tripoli] -
2012 Aug. 7,
Architects’ Journal
Olympic Legacy Review Panel - Neil Deely -
2012 July 4,
Architects’ Journal
London Festival of Architecture 2012 : Metropolitan Workshop ‘Mirrors of Awareness’ installation -
2012 June 6,
Architects’ Journal
Revealed : Poole winner - West Quay, Poole -
2012 Apr. 26,
Architects’ Journal
Metropolitan Workshop to trump HKR - West Quay, Poole -
2012 Jan, 31,
Architects’ Journal
Metropolitan Workshop reveals Dún Laoghaire Harbour masterplan -
2011 Dec. 15,
Architects’ Journal
The stories that shook your world in 2011 - incl. contribution from Neil Deely -
2011 Sept. 30,
Builidng Design
Architects’ desks : Neil Deely -
2011 Sept. 30,
Building Design
Is design of Britain’s public housing over-regulated? -
2011 Sept. 12,
Bergens Tirende
Beordrer stans i Solheimsviken -
2011 Sept. 8,
Architects’ Journal
Libyan contracts expected to revive - incl. comment from Neil Deely -
2011 Apr. 15,
Building Design
Working abroad: Metropolitan Workshop - interview with Neil Deely & David Prichard -
2011 Mar. 11,
Building Design
Metropolitan Workshop lands Dún Laoghaire plan -
2009 Nov. 30,
Bergens Tirende
Solheimsviken nye sjoside’ [Solheimsviken's new seafront] -
2009 Nov. 6,
Building Design
Workshop's Bergen win -
2009 Apr. 20,
Architects’ Journal
Tributes for Rebecca Goossen -
2008 Nov. 25,
The Guardian
Strife almighty - Tripoli Museum -
2008 Nov. 21,
Building Design
Tripoli Museum -
2008 Sep. 19,
Building
New Dublin - Adamstown District Centre -
2008 Mar. 13,
Architects’ Journal
How to make room for housing - by Tom Mitchell -
2008 Feb. 15,
Building
The eve of Adamstown - Adamstown District Centre -
2008 Jan. 31,
Irish Times
New town centre for 21st century in west Dublin - Adamstown District Centre -
2007 June 14,
Architects’ Journal
Architecture Room with a view - Royal Academy Summer Exhibition First Time Exhibitor Award Winner : Neil Deely -
2007 June 8,
Building
Building buys a pint…for Metropolitan Workshop -
2007 Jan 11,
Architects’ Journal
Manhattan' brought to Canary Wharf - Indescon Court -
2006 June 30,
Building Design
Quick off the blocks - feature on new practice Metropolitan Workshop -
2006 Jan. 30,
Dagsavisen
Ny Oslo-bydel med én kilometer park’ [New Oslo district with one kilometer park] -
2006 Jan. 13,
Building Design
Prichard on list for Doha plan -
2005 Sep. 16,
Building
Icy elegance - Drammen Havn -
2005 Jul. 15,
Building
Cable car across the Thames -
2020 Jan. 03,
Architects' Journal
Metropolitan Workshop’s Dublin housing scheme wins approval [Ranelagh] -
2005 Jul. 15,
Building
Not the David Prichard Show - feature on new practice Metropolitan Workshop -
,
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,
Engagement
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2022 October 6,
Urban Design London
Tom Mitchell / Working With Residents -
2022 October 4,
Urban Design London
Kruti Patel / Placemaking -
2022 July 14 / 18,
Urban Design London
Kruti Patel / Design Tools and Processes Day 1 & Housing Sites Basics Day 3 -
2022 July 13,
Urban Design Group
Kruti Patel / How to make people friendly places – Oakfield, Swindon -
2022 May 17,
Urban Design London
Kruti Patel / Housing Design Basics – How can parts of a development work well together -
2022 March 16,
Urban Design London
Kruti Patel / Housing on Small Sites
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2022 February 9,
Urban Design London
Tom Mitchell / Housing for different groups -
2021 September 15,
Urban Design London
Luke Dewey / Housing Design Standards – Practical Challenges -
2021 September 9,
Urban Design London
Kruti Patel / UDL Summer School – Design Tools & Processes -
2021 November 25,
Guest Lecture, Newcastle University
Kruti Patel and Dhruv Sookhoo/ Oakfield Village: A Healthy Kind of Suburb -
2021 Novemeber 10,
RIBA Guerrilla Tactics 2021: Stop, Collaborate
Dhruv Sookhoo/ Academia and Practice -
2021 October 14,
Urban Design London
Dhruv Sookhoo / Design Coding for Housing (recording of Code School session) -
2021 July 21,
RIBA Academy
Dhruv Sookhoo / Health and Safety Guide and Mandatory Testing -
2021 July 08,
Urban Design London
Dhruv Sookhoo / Promoting house types and tenures for the creation of communal spaces (Code School) -
2021 June 24,
Urban Design London
Dhruv Sookhoo / Fundamentals for Creating Local Identity (Code School) -
2021 April 29,
Urban Design London
Kruti Patel / Introduction to Housing Design -
2021 March 18,
UDL
Tom Mitchell / Height and the Importance of Design Quality -
2021 January 11,
GEM Housing Programme hosted by Homes England
Dhruv Sookhoo / Making 21st Century Sustainable Communities -
Member of the Planning and Housing board, RIAI / Strategic Policy Committees, Dublin City Council,
Denise Murray & Jonny McKenna -
Chair, RIBA Housing Group / Member of the Governing Council, National House Building Council,
Dhruv Sookhoo -
2019 October 9,
The Albemarle Centre, Taunton
Tom Mitchell & Kruti Patel / Build it Beautifully, Delivering Taunton Garden Town -
2019 May 7,
UDL, Palestra
Tom Mitchell & Kruti Patel / What is Urban Design & Why Does it Matter -
2019 Apr 9,
NLA, The Building Centre
Neil Deely / Architecture Today conference / Delivering affordable high-rise homes with Modular Construction -
2019 Apr 4,
Endeavour House, Ipswich
Neil Deely / Design South-East: Context Sensitive Design -
2019 March 20,
UDL, Palestra
Neil Deely / UDL Suburban Renaissance / Redesigning the Suburbs -
2019 March 14,
Cannes, France
Neil Deely / MIPIM Culture and Creative Session / Leamington Creative Quarter -
2019 March 6,
CIH Total Housing
Tom Mitchell / Fishbowl Forum Speaker -
2019 February 25,
Endeavor House, Ipswich
Dhruv Sookhoo / Suffolk Design and Design South East / Masterclass: Proactive Planning -
2019 February 7,
The Business Design Centre
Neil Deely / Surface Design Show / Ceramics: Colour and Texture in New Buildings -
2019 Jan 31,
UDL, Palestra
Jonny McKenna & Neil Deely / Public Space Design -
2018 November 13,
UDL Palestra
Neil Deely & Kruti Patel / There's No Place Like Home Workshop -
2018 November 6,
UDL, Palestra
Tom Mitchell / Getting Homes Built: Construction Options Event / Off-site Modular Construction -
2018 October 16,
NLA, The Building Centre
Neil Deely / Levitt Bernstein's Housing Design Handbook / Semi Detached -
2018 August 8,
RIBA London
Dhruv Sookhoo / Consultative Group Member to RIBA Ethics and Sustainable Development Commission