OSA wins major planning approval in the hospitality sector

architects • 22 March 2018

Hotelier Mr Jeremy Cassel is delighted with our work

The practice received some excellent news from the planning officers at Cambridge City Council today, informing us that our plans for the £2.5m renovation of the stunning Felix Hotel have been approved. A complicated case which took a lot of effort on the part of all stakeholders. We are absolutely over the moon.

Jeremy Cassel, managing director at Cassel Hotels Ltd, said:
“OSA did a tremendous job with their plans for Felix Hotel and I am delighted that their vision has been approved. The update is going to be a very exciting process which will transform the guest experience for our customers.”

OSA director Armine Sutton said:
“We are extremely pleased that this innovative project has been given the green light. We are confident that this exciting project will more than live up to expectation.”

A contemporary extension to replace conservatory on detached house

Conservatories aren't quite as flexible as a well designed house extension

by ormerodsutton • 2 November 2019
We were asked to replace an old and outdated inflexible conservatory space with a modern contemporary extension, which was more in keeping with the needs of the family.

This building used to be a complete pigsty - now its being converted under permitted development

by ormerodsutton • 16 October 2019
Our clients wanted to turn a disused pigsty into a beautiful family home. An unusual project, to be sure.
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Barn conversion Yorkshire - Class Q Permitted Development approved

by ormerodsutton • 20 April 2019
We were approached by a family from Yorkshire who are from a farming background who wanted to repurpose a dilapidated old agricultural barn.

Planning permission Leeds - Residential house extension gets go ahead from planning officers

by architects • 19 August 2018
Planning permission approved by Leeds City Council for this residential extension which will create over 25% more living space for our clients for a mere 1.6% increase in the building footprint.

Planning permission Harrogate - Modern mixed use development approved providing perfect work/life balance for our clients

by architects • 7 August 2018
Following extensive negotiations, Harrogate Borough Council planning officers have approved our plans for an ultra modern mixed use development in the village of Kirk Hammerton near Harrogate.

Conservation Architecture - Masonry repairs to a Lincolnshire church tower built nearly 1,000 years ago - Part 2

by architects • 3 August 2018
All Saints' Church, Winterton is an important Grade I listed church. Funded by the Heritage Lottery, work is currently being undertaken to remove and replace 19th century cementitious mortar which has significantly damaged the ancient Lincolnshire limestone tower walls. Part 2 of 2.
interior design retail architecture wex photographic

Retail Architecture - Site works completed for new WEX Photo/Video store in Bristol

by architects • 12 July 2018
Wex Photo/Video continue their retail expansion to Bristol, where Ormerod Sutton Architects have been appointed as retail architects and interior designers.

Conservation Architecture - Masonry repairs to a Lincolnshire church tower built nearly 1,000 years ago - Part 1

by architects • 5 July 2018
All Saints' Church, Winterton is an important Grade I listed church. Funded by the Heritage Lottery, work is currently being undertaken to remove and replace 19th century cementitious mortar which has significantly damaged the ancient Lincolnshire limestone tower walls. Part 1 of 2.
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Permitted Development approved - Office to Residential conversion in Wakefield, Yorkshire

by ormerodsutton • 28 June 2018
Existing retail premised on high street with offices above converted to mixed use development of retail at ground level and 2 apartments at upper levels under permitted development.

Retail design for Wex Photo Video shortlisted for national award

by architects • 23 May 2018
We are delighted to announce that our retail design interior for the Wex Photo Video (formerly Wex Photographic) retail store in central London has been selected by the Shop and Display Equipment Association (SDEA) and Retail Focus magazine as a shortlisted entry for the "Best Overall Store Collaboration " category in the Creative Retail Awards . With a team consisting of Ormerod Sutton Architects, NBC Contracting Ltd and Delta Light UK , the design was conceived in mid 2017 and completed, including the bespoke furniture design and production, both on time and to budget, opening to the public in November 2017. The elapsed time from our initial appointment to completion of the 7,000sqft retail store amounted to only 6 months. Elements of this project included enhancing the customer experience, space planning, brand prominence, bespoke furniture design and product presentation. Please see our dedicated case study page for further details on the design process and images of the completed store.
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