On-Site Photos From Tricia and Tony’s Riverside Restoration

Work is progressing smoothly for our restoration of a riverside Building of Townscape Merit in Richmond. To make the most of its enviable location, we’re constructing a full-width extension/terrace overlooking one of the best views in London. This steel frame shows a clear outline of the new lower ground extension which will provide panoramic views…

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Dyer Grimes Architecture Wins BUILD Magazine Home Builder Award

Dyer Grimes Architecture are delighted to announce that we have been awarded Best Boutique Residential Architecture Practice – London at the 2020 BUILD Magazine Home Builder Awards. “With the number of first time house buyers at its highest, we believe the people behind these new homes are going unnoticed which is one of the main…

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Working with DGA, a Perspective from our Clients Deborah and Lloyd

After enjoying an international lifestyle for many years, it was time for Deborah and Lloyd to settle down in London with their two children. Their minds were set on buying a completed home, but their hearts had other plans… What’s the story behind your house? Lloyd: Three years ago, we moved back to our house…

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What Does London’s House Market Surge Mean for Potential Buyers?

According to estate agents, London’s housing market has been surging since Christmas. This has certainly been reflected here at DGA, where we are witnessing a large increase in clients calling us who are looking to buy properties. From our conversations, it is clear that everyone had been sitting on their hands waiting for the outcome…

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Contemporary Brass and Carrara Marble Kitchen by Blakes London

We recently visited our clients in Maida Terrace to see how they had settled in to their newly restored Victorian townhouse, while also taking the opportunity to photograph the now lived-in kitchen where, thankfully, the marble has survived two years of cooking and company. Marble is clearly the defining material in this kitchen and everything…

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Contemporary Extension to a Tudor Country House in Hertfordshire

Dyer Grimes Architecture have been commissioned to redevelop our client’s 8 acre country estate. The brief was to design a contemporary building to allow the client’s large family to live together at one time, Working with English Heritage officers, we negotiated a design solution that joined an ultra contemporary annex to the existing Grade II…

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Restoration of Deborah and Lloyd’s Beautiful Richmond Townhouse

Work is well underway on our restoration of a grand Victorian home in Richmond’s St. Matthias Conservation Area which had been subdivided into three flats. We are reuniting the house into a single dwelling as it was originally intended. This photo from before we began work on the house shows how the rear of this…

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Planning Permission in Notting Hill for Basement Extension with Pool

Planning approval in Notting Hill

Dyer Grimes Architecture are delighted to announce that we have been granted planning permission in Notting Hill for a full interior reconfiguration, basement extension and roof conversion of this 9,000 sqft Building of Townscape Merit. This substantial Victorian detached family house lies in RBKC’s Pembridge Conservation Area, which has strict policies for the appearance of…

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DGA Wins UK’s Best Interior Design Boutique at M&A Today Awards

DGA are delighted to announce that we have been named the UK’s Best Luxury Interior Design Boutique at the 2020 M&A Today Awards. “In the current challenging times, the M&A Today Annual Awards programs provide a benchmark of the very best of the best industry leaders, exemplary teams and organisations,” said Richard Baker, Editor in…

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Market Update: London House Prices Are Booming Already

Best time to buy luxury property in London?

Jeremy McGivern is Managing Director of Mercury Homesearch, London’s premier search agents and sales negotiatiors for luxury properties. This month, we once again invited him to share his insight on London’s high end property market. “Housing Market Is Back With A Bang” screamed the headline in The Evening Standard on Monday night. “Knight Frank said…

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