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We pride ourselves on our ability to achieve practical, thoughtful bespoke design solutions for each individual project and provide a sympathetic and sustainable design tailored to each unique site. Our projects cover a wide range of disciplines including private houses, conversions and renovations, alterations to Grade 1 & 2 listed buildings and both residential and commercial developments. Furth

ermore, we offer an exclusive interior design service provided by our expertly trained resident interior designer. Our comprehensive service includes the initial site appraisal and planning application through to building regulation drawings and design as well as implementation with your own appointed construction team with the aim of creating forms and spaces that are beautifully proportioned, considered, responsive, pragmatic and formed using high-quality sustainable materials. We are committed to finding sustainable solutions in both traditional and contemporary buildings and undertake projects of all sizes, our in-house interior design and construction team working with you every step of the way to ensure the plans we develop with you are achieved as intended and co-incident with the ever-increasing demands for energy-efficient buildings which respond to their immediate surroundings and to the wider environment in a meaningful way. So regardless of whether you are looking for a small office space or in need of a full property renovation our expertise in design means your experience will always be, without exception, of the highest standard.

Villa Cetinale is one of the most celebrated Baroque villas in Tuscany, near Sovicille, just outside Siena. It was built...
20/02/2026

Villa Cetinale is one of the most celebrated Baroque villas in Tuscany, near Sovicille, just outside Siena. It was built in the 17th century for Cardinal Flavio Chigi, nephew of Pope Alexander VII, and designed by Carlo Fontana, a Roman architect closely associated with Bernini.

The villa is a masterpiece of Roman Baroque transplanted into the Tuscan countryside, with a façade of perfect symmetry and understated grandeur. Its gardens are considered among the finest in Italy: formal avenues of cypress trees, dramatic staircases, lemon terraces, and the famed “Scala Santa” (Holy Stair), a monumental baroque stairway that climbs through the woods behind the villa to a hermitage.

For centuries, Villa Cetinale has attracted popes, princes, and statesmen, and in the 20th century it became renowned again under the ownership of Lord Lambton, who restored it with an eye to both historical accuracy and romantic beauty.

Today, it is often cited as the archetype of an Italian country estate-an elegant blend of architectural gravitas, sacred symbolism, and pastoral serenity.

A considered reinterpretation of Cotswold classicism, this 18th-century-influenced country house demonstrates how measur...
18/02/2026

A considered reinterpretation of Cotswold classicism, this 18th-century-influenced country house demonstrates how measured architecture can evolve without losing its original authority. Designed in the 1970s by , the building draws heavily on Georgian proportion: a disciplined, symmetrical front, balanced chimneys, and the unmistakable harmony of honey-coloured limestone. Set above a reflective sweep of water and framed by mature woodland, its elevation has the calm assurance of an estate that belongs naturally to its setting.

Inside, has introduced a quieter, more nuanced modernity without disturbing the architectural rhythm. Her interpretation respects the bones of the house-tall sash windows, generous ceiling heights, long axes of sight-while introducing a richer tonality of colour, pattern, and texture. The result is a lived-in refinement: comfortable, confident, and purposeful. Rooms move effortlessly from formal to relaxed, maintaining continuity with the past yet offering a contemporary practicality that feels entirely current.

The gardens by introduce a naturalistic, quietly controlled wildness-structured planting that softens the classical architecture while reinforcing the house’s connection to its landscape.

What emerges is not a restoration, nor a reinvention, but a dialogue between architectural integrity and modern life-a house that stands with the assurance of something long established, yet still evolving with precision and restraint.

✉️ For more properties like this, or to list your period property with us, get in touch today and see how we can help you.

17/02/2026

POV: You just landed the jackpot in the 1805 lottery, which Georgian property are you buying?

Beneath a canopy of mature trees, this Georgian country house asserts its presence with measured authority. The principa...
14/02/2026

Beneath a canopy of mature trees, this Georgian country house asserts its presence with measured authority. The principal elevation is composed in pale ashlar stone, its symmetry anchored by a central pediment and restrained classical portico. Tall sash windows march evenly across the façade, while the hipped roofline and robust chimney stacks reinforce its late-eighteenth-century discipline.

✉️ For more properties like this, or to list your period property with us, get in touch today and see how we can help you.

09/02/2026

Serenity

At the eastern edge of Sydney Gardens stands the assured Palladian façade of the The Holburne Museum — a composition of ...
08/02/2026

At the eastern edge of Sydney Gardens stands the assured Palladian façade of the The Holburne Museum — a composition of symmetry and restraint that feels entirely at home in Georgian Bath. Built in 1799 as the Sydney Hotel, it was conceived as a social anchor to the pleasure gardens beyond, a place of assembly, music and genteel promenade. Its architecture remains disciplined and urbane: ashlar stone, a central pediment, and a measured rhythm of sash windows that speak fluently of late-18th-century confidence.

It is precisely this composure that drew the attention of Bridgerton, where the museum’s exterior was cast as Lady Danbury’s residence. On screen, it becomes a symbol of status and discretion — an address of consequence. In reality, its cultural gravitas runs deeper. The Holburne’s collection, formed around Sir William Holburne’s 19th-century bequest, spans fine and decorative arts, anchoring the building in scholarship rather than spectacle.

✉️ For more properties like this, or to list your period property with us, get in touch today and see how we can help you.

Golden Hamstone rises with quiet authority in the Somerset village of Tintinhull, where centuries of architectural evolu...
06/02/2026

Golden Hamstone rises with quiet authority in the Somerset village of Tintinhull, where centuries of architectural evolution have been composed into a single, assured statement. Tintinhull Court is not a house of one moment, but of many — medieval origins layered with sensitive 17th-century refinement and later considered interventions that have preserved its integrity without theatricality.

Its Grade I listing is well deserved. Mullioned windows, gabled elevations and warm stone façades frame a series of intimate courtyards and formal garden rooms, each calibrated with restraint. Inside, the atmosphere is grounded and deliberate: panelled walls, flagged floors and carefully proportioned principal rooms speak to craftsmanship rather than ostentation. The plan unfolds with a natural rhythm, balancing domestic scale with quiet grandeur.

The gardens, long celebrated for their structure and planting, extend the architecture into landscape — clipped hedging, axial paths and enclosed lawns forming outdoor rooms that mirror the discipline of the house itself. Here, history is not preserved as ornament, but lived within — coherent, dignified and enduring.

✉️ For more properties like this, or to list your period property with us, get in touch today and see how we can help you.

Reflection
28/01/2026

Reflection

27/01/2026

Hotel Krallerhof is a distinguished 5-star resort in the Austrian Alps, perched on a sunny high plateau in Leogang, Salzburger Land. It blends Alpine tradition with contemporary luxury, set against the dramatic backdrop of the Leoganger Steinberge mountains and open year-round as a destination for relaxation and outdoor adventure.



Nether Lypiatt Manor is a Grade I listed neo-Classical manor house near Stroud, Gloucestershire, built circa 1710-17, kn...
23/01/2026

Nether Lypiatt Manor is a Grade I listed neo-Classical manor house near Stroud, Gloucestershire, built circa 1710-17, known as a miniature Georgian masterpiece with formal gardens.

Famous for being the former home of Prince and Princess Michael of Kent, it’s a compact, square-plan stone house featuring original 18th-century details and 20th-century additions, set within extensive grounds, and has a rich history including notable owners and literary associations.

✉️ For more properties like this, or to list your period property with us, get in touch today and see how we can help you.

“To define is to limit” ~ Oscar Wilde
22/01/2026

“To define is to limit” ~ Oscar Wilde

20/01/2026

An evening at El Olivo is an invitation to discover Mallorca through taste,⁣ with Chef Pablo Aranda’s cuisine served under the stars in a beautifully⁣ atmospheric setting.​⁣ ⁣ Plan your visit to La Residencia via the link in bio.⁣ ⁣

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Villa Cetinale, 9 Strada Di Cetinale

SOVICILLE, 53018

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