In today’s construction landscape, project pauses can occur due to many factors. We are seeing projects pause due to changes in economic conditions, funding hurdles and extended planning processes. Far from being obstacles, we view these moments as opportunities to refine our vision and deliver even stronger outcomes. In this blog, we explore how we transform pauses into possibilities, ensuring our projects continue to shape vibrant communities.
PARKdesigned Architects reflect on attending the 2025 Yorkshire Property Charity Lunch in Leeds, celebrating Kevin Sinfield's inspiring keynote and the event's impact on local charities. Discover how Leeds architects engage with the community while fostering collaboration and positive change across Yorkshire's property sector.
Read MoreEdward and James Park from PARKdesigned Architects participated in the Ward Hadaway Golf Day at West Bradford Golf Club, helping raise funds for Yorkshire Air Ambulance while networking with local industry partners.
Read MorePARKdesigned Architects deliver biophilic design solutions for commercial, hotel, and mixed-use developments in Leeds. Integrating greenery, daylight, and fresh air to enhance wellbeing, productivity, and property value.
Read MorePARKdesigned Architects engage in RIBA CPD training on sustainable forestry and timber construction. Expert insights for low-carbon, environmentally responsible architecture.
Read MorePARKdesigned Architects deliver sustainable district heating design and low-carbon energy solutions in Leeds. Expert architects for energy centres and community-focused projects.
Read MoreDiscover how PARKdesigned’s recladding architects deliver safe, compliant, and design-led façade remediation solutions for high-rise developments.
Read MoreLeeds-based architects PARKdesigned are delighted to announce that our Director, Edward Park, recently served as a judge at the esteemed International Property Awards, recognising global excellence in architecture, design, and real estate.
Read MoreWe are pleased to share that our Bonnersfield Lane development in Harrow is now approaching final completion. This contemporary residential scheme, located just minutes from Harrow-on-the-Hill station, has been a key project for PARKdesigned, and one which reflects our commitment to high-quality, contextually responsive architecture with strong commercial awareness.
Read MoreAt PARKdesigned, we believe in the power of thoughtful architecture to support community-driven change. That’s why we’re delighted to be working alongside Seagulls Reuse to help bring their ambitious vision for the Circular Innovation Hub at 129 Water Lane, Leeds, to life.
Read MoreAt PARKdesigned, we are pleased to be continuing our involvement in the delivery of the Aire Valley Energy Centre, a pivotal project that forms part of Leeds City Council’s long-term sustainability strategy. As energy centre architects, our role has been to provide design-led solutions to complex technical requirements while maintaining clarity, buildability and commercial value at every stage.
Read MoreAt PARKdesigned, we are proud to share that planning permission has been granted for the conversion of the former Hylands Hotel in Filey into 22 high-quality apartments. As a practice of experienced Leeds architects, we bring our heritage and commercial design expertise to projects across the region, combining thoughtful design with commercial viability.
This former Victorian hotel—famed for having hosted The Beatles in 1963—holds a special place in the town’s architectural and cultural heritage. Its transformation will ensure its continued relevance, while preserving the character that makes it so significant to Filey’s identity.
Read MoreWe are pleased to share that both of our Directors, Ed Park and James Park, have successfully completed the relaunched RIBA Health and Safety Test. As RIBA Chartered Architects, Ed and James have long championed the importance of rigorous standards in professional competence and risk management. This recent accreditation further reinforces PARKdesigned’s commitment to delivering projects that are not only well designed but also thoroughly aligned with best practice in health and safety.
Read MoreLast Friday, 13th June, we had the pleasure of hosting some of our valued clients at the historic York Racecourse for a relaxed yet engaging networking day. The event was designed to combine the enjoyment of a classic British sporting occasion with an opportunity to strengthen professional connections in an informal setting.
Read MoreWe are pleased to share the completion of our latest commercial project for Kerrs Angling, one of the region’s most respected suppliers of angling equipment. The shop is now open to the public and marks a significant step forward for this long-established business.
Read MoreAt PARKdesigned, we are always looking for opportunities to enhance our knowledge and refine our approach to architectural design. This week, our team of Leeds architects had the pleasure of welcoming Interface to our studio for a CPD session titled Biophilic Design – Designing with Human Nature in Mind. The session was led by the insightful and incredibly engaging Steven Radcliffe and Donna Dent, whose passion for sustainable, human-centred design was truly inspiring.
Read MoreLast week, members of the PARKdesigned Architects team had the pleasure of attending the official opening of Spinners Yard, a landmark residential development by Rise Homes, located in the heart of Leeds' vibrant South Bank. As a Leeds-based architectural practice specialising in commercial, waste, and energy projects, we are always keen to support and engage with developments that contribute meaningfully to the regeneration of our city. This visit, part of the broader UKREiiF fringe programme, was a timely reminder of the role architecture plays in shaping communities and urban identity.
Read MoreThe UK Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum – better known as UKREiiF – is happening this week, and the team at PARKdesigned will once agawill once again be in attendance. Hosted in our home city of Leeds, UKREiiF brings together a diverse network of professionals from across the built environment. It has quickly established itself as one of the most important fixtures in the property and infrastructure calendar.
Read MoreAt PARKdesigned, we are deeply engaged in delivering high-quality fire safety cladding work to help building owners and responsible parties meet the current legislative requirements while improving the safety and resilience of the built environment. As architects with specialist experience in cladding remediation and building safety, we have been at the forefront of guiding our clients through the complexities of external wall fire performance.
Read MoreAt PARKdesigned Architects, we are pleased to share the progress on our residential development at 16 to 28 Bonnersfield Lane in Harrow, which is now approaching completion. This marks a significant milestone in what has been a transformative project, delivering high-quality, design-led housing within a dense urban context in North London.
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