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“Furrows in the Desert” project, Kenya

We have been supporting a charity in Turkana, Kenya which is undertaking a project “Furrows in the Desert”. The charity will install local irrigation systems in the desert and create new farmland. We have been involved with two of the facilities; the first was a small community facility and accommodation block. The latest is a […]

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Appointments-Promotions

Alejandra Davila has joined Osel as Senior Architectural Assistant. Osel are also pleased to announce that Matt Weyham and Simon Bode have been promoted to Associate.

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East Lodge and Croft

East Lodge and The Croft projects have just started on site at Littleberries in Mill Hill with Boxmoor Construction. The Croft is a new build house and East Lodge involves the restoration of the original building. Both new houses form part of a wider development of luxury homes for Vision Residences.

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Osel’s Annual Christmas Party 2013

This year Osel celebrated our Christmas Party at The Bull and Last, in Highgate. We hope you all had a very Merry Christmas and we wish you a Happy New Year!

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Pitville Crescent, Cheltenham

The construction works on site at Pitville Crescent are progressing well. The roof works are almost completed, and both buildings are being rendered at the moment. The next stage will be to build new sections of the boundary wall and landscaping works.

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Virtus Interiors Industry Finest Photography Exhibition 2013

Thank you @VirtusContracts for a fantastic evening at the Virtus Interiors Industry Finest Photography Exhibition 2013. Well done to Ruairi for a very fine collection of photographs!

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Trinity Court Exeter

Devonshire Homes have appointed Osel as architects to convert a redundant 1970’s office building in Trinity Square Exeter. The building will be converted under permitted development rights to provide 27 apartments. A further 2 penthouses will be constructed at roof level and the building re-clad in a contemporary style which reflects the proportions and rhythms […]

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Chiltern Street Construction Progress

Piling is complete and excavation is continuing for the new third basement level at Chiltern Street whilst the concrete raft construction is progressing. Below ground concrete perimeter lining walls, internal columns and floor slabs will follow, creating two floors of car parking, two of commercial & eight residential. Construction to continue throughout 2014.

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Planning & Listed Building Consent Granted for Grade II* listed Holcombe House

Osel worked closely with the London Borough of Barnet and English Heritage to secure planning and listed building consent for the refurbishment of Grade II* listed Holcombe House in Mill Hill. The proposals include for the reconfiguration of the stair access to the basement and second floors within the historic main house and the introduction […]

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Data Centres in Istanbul, Turkey

Osel have again been engaged by Zenium Technology to assist them in the preparation of design proposals for new Data Centres in the Turkish capital of Istanbul. We have collaborated in the development of proposals for alternative sites ranging from a single building in excess of 200,000 sq ft to 3 separate buildings of 80,000 […]

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