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Mar 3
Planning Approved for Willows Activity Farm
Great news! Planning permission has now been granted for the new covered spaces at Willows Activity Farm - sooner than expected! This...


Feb 24
Building in the New Forest: What You Need to Know
Navigating planning regulations in the New Forest National Park can be complex, but it’s essential for protecting the region’s unique...


Feb 17
Celebrating 39 Years of HPW Architecture!
2025 marks 39 years since Alan Powell founded HPW Architecture - what a journey it’s been! HPW was founded in 1986, starting in Alan's...


Feb 14
We were thrilled to sponsor the Sustainability Award at NFAN 2025
We were thrilled to sponsor the Sustainability Award at NFAN - National Farm Attractions Network Conference 2025! Winners: Cantref...


Feb 10
Shaping the Future: Workplace Trends to Watch for 2025
As an architecture practice here in Southampton, staying ahead of the curve is essential. We recently came across Forbes' article on 16...


Feb 4
Thank you NFAN Conference 2025
What an incredible few days at the NFAN - National Farm Attractions Network Conference 2025! A huge thank you to NFAN for hosting such a...


Jan 27
Historic property update: "God is in the details"
“God is in the details.” – Mies van der Rohe Designing a home is about so much more than just creating a space - it’s about weaving...


Jan 20
Loch Tay Highland Lodges: public consultation
We’re excited to share the successful completion of two recent public consultations for the proposed development at Loch Tay Highland...


Jan 15
Planning submitted for Willows Activity Farm
We are excited to share that planning has been submitted for a new visitor attraction project at Willows Activity Farm. The proposal...

Jan 13
We're excited for NFAN 2025
We're excited for the NFAN - National Farm Attractions Network Conference 2025! In just two weeks, HPW will be attending the NFAN...


Nov 29, 2024
Winners of the Solent University Award for Innovation, New Forest Brilliance in Business Awards 2024
New Forest Brilliance in Business Awards 2024: What an Unforgettable Evening! We are truly honoured to have won the Solent University...


Oct 13, 2024
Finalist: New Forest Brilliance in Business Awards 2024
Exciting News! We are thrilled to announce that HPW Architecture has been shortlisted as a finalist in the New Forest Brilliance in...


Sep 18, 2024
We've joined NFAN
We’re pleased to announce that we’ve joined the NFAN - National Farm Attractions Network . This organisation plays an important role in...


Sep 15, 2024
Top 5 Trends in Workplace Design for Enhanced Wellbeing
Flexible Workspaces Flexible workspaces are designed to adapt to a range of work requirements, empowering employees to choose...

Sep 10, 2024
GLEE 2024 Recap: Connections, Inspiration, and Innovation
It was an absolute pleasure to join my fellow HPW director, Alex, for a day at GLEE, the Garden Centre industry exhibition at the NEC....


Aug 30, 2024
3 Ways Garden Centres Can Enhance Their Catering Services for Customers
We’re excited to introduce our latest series where we dive into the challenges and opportunities within architectural projects...


Aug 22, 2024
How architecture has the power to shape culture and music by the spaces we create
Architecture has the power to shape culture and music by the spaces we create. David Byrne's once in a lifetime lecture from 14 years ago...

Aug 11, 2024
GLEE 2024
Alan and Alex, directors at HPW Architecture will be attending the upcoming GLEE ( Garden, Leisure, Equipment, Exhibition ) event! This...


Aug 7, 2024
Project Update: Green Hill Farm Holiday Village, Lovat Parks Ltd
Great to see the first phase of lodges and landscaping at Green Hill Farm...

Jul 21, 2024
2 years of operating in our award-winning Barclays Eagle Labs office
As 2024 marks 2 years of operating in our award winning Barclays Eagle Labs office, here is a little insight into life inside HPW!
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