News & Events

From the first sketch to the finished home. A look back at this green oak frame house in Devon, where traditional craftsmanship meets contemporary design. The original concept developed into a light-filled home combining a handcrafted exposed oak f
Join us for an upcoming RIBA SPEC webinar, sharing insights into the world of bespoke home design and what goes into creating a home that is tailored to its setting, surroundings and the people who live in it. Peter, our Scottish architect and Passi
Planning your own self-build, dreaming of a bespoke home, or looking for inspiration for your next project? Come and meet the team from Roderick James Architects at the @homebuildingshow at the Bath & West Showground in Somerset on 14–15 N
A HOUSE WITH A LASTING LEGACY Set within a mature Kent garden, this distinctive curved oak-framed home remains as striking today as when it was first designed. At its heart, a remarkable cylindrical oak tower anchors the flowing form of the house,
From the first sketch to the finished home. Everdene has come to life, transforming an initial pencil drawing into a beautifully crafted home, bringing together natural stone, timber cladding and generous glazing. A lovely example of how an idea on
Planning submitted in Conwy — this replacement home has been shaped by what makes North Wales special. Using local materials wherever possible - Welsh‑grown timber for the structural frame and cladding and Welsh slate for the roofs - this sust
Earlier this week, the RJA team headed to Dorset for a day out of the office, combining a little architectural inspiration with good food and company. We revisited Quarry House, one of our previous projects, to see how the design has settled into it
Come and see us at the Homebuilding & Renovating Show! We’ll be exhibiting at the Homebuilding & Renovating Show at the Bath & West Showground, Somerset on 14–15 November. Whether you’re planning a self-build, renovati
PLANNING APPROVED for this exciting oak framed extension to a secluded historic cottage set deep in the West Devon countryside. The ex-Mine Captain's cottage has been poorly extended over the years and is in need of some TLC. We worked closely with
Our stand is up and we are ready to meet you at Grand Designs Live! We will be here at the NEC, Birmingham each day from 10am-5pm on Stand B55. Whether you're at the very beginning of your project or already have plans underway, we'd love to hear f
Look out for the dynamic duo at this weekends @homebuildingshow in Edinburgh RJA Architect, Peter Smith, from our Glasgow office will be joining Fergus Stuart from Carpenter Oak Ltd at the Homebuilding & Renovating Show, 3 – 4 October 20
Fantastic news — Seaspray has picked up a Gold Award at this year’s Devon Building Control Excellence Awards, winning Best Individual New Home. A brilliant collaboration between Roderick James Architects, @postandbeamuk and @welstead_lt

During the year, we exhibit at various trade shows throughout the country. If you would like to attend any of the shows, tickets can be obtained by clicking the link(s) below. The links will become active nearer to the event(s).

2026

2027

  • 11 - 14 March Homebuilding & Renovating Show, NEC, Birmingham