Class Q Changes: As the transitional period ends, what’s next for barn conversions under permitted development? Posted by Jack Young As 20th May 2025 approaches, we are nearing the end of the transitional period for Class Q permitted development rights. These rights, which allow agricultural buildings to be converted into homes without full planning permission, were significantly revised in May

An Architectural Weekend in Rotterdam Posted by Jack Young Last month, I visited Rotterdam with colleagues on a weekend break with some architectural exploring. It’s a city known for its distinctive post-war architecture and mix of styles, and walking its streets offered a clear contrast to the more uniform built environment we’re used to in the UK.  Rotterdam’s cityscape offers

Reviving Heritage: The Britannia Pier Project Britannia Pier in Great Yarmouth is an iconic seaside landmark with a rich history and deep cultural significance. Over the years, it has faced numerous challenges, from storms and fires to changing leisure trends. Now, Paul Robinson Partnership is leading the regeneration of this historic pier. This project aims to breathe new life into

Paul Robinson Partnership is the lead project designer for a major new project at Kelling Heath Holiday Park for Blue Sky Leisure. Set amongst 300 acres of mature woodland and rare open heathland in an area of outstanding natural beauty and perfectly positioned close to the stunning North Norfolk coastline at Weybourne, the park is renowned for its ecological and natural

Caister Lifeboat's bold plans for a major tourist attraction Caister Lifeboat, the independent lifeboat charity - which operates the only all-weather lifeboat independently of the RNLI - is due to make an announcement in the near future about a successor to the Bernard Matthews ll all-weather lifeboat. Coxswain, Guy Gibson, and the charity's senior crew have spent the past two years

Kori Moore achieves First-Class grade with Honours We are extremely pleased and proud to announce that our employee Kori, after many years of determination and a lot of hard work, has completed his Architectural Technology Bachelor’s degree, achieving a First-Class grade with Honours. His final major design project received high praise by his course leader Richard Longstaff, who described it as

Completion of Replacement Chalet We were pleased to visit our most recent project completion, a replacement riverside chalet based in the sought-after 'Riverside Estate' located in Brundall, Norwich. Following our initial involvement and progress through the various stages of the design, it was a pleasure to work alongside the client and the various members of the design team to bring the

CM Agriculture, Western Farm Redevelopment Western farm is located to the east of the village of Tibenham and forms the base for CM Agriculture’s poultry handling and transportation business across East Anglia. The site has been comprehensively re-developed following the construction of new industrial style modern buildings, including a storage shed, a wash bay/warehouse, a workshop and office building. The wash

Construction progressing well at Mercedes Truck and Van Centre, Witham Following a recent site visit, it was great to see good progress on the continued development and construction of the new Mercedes Truck and Van Centre in Witham, Essex. We have been working closely with Davyln Construction for Motus Group (UK) and as the pictures show, the structure is really starting

Successful heritage & conservation approval Very happy to report PRP have obtained a successful heritage and conservation approval to a historic building in a Norfolk village. This is to provide a sunroom, glazed link, and remodeled porch mostly in a contemporary style. This approach is welcomed by SPAB and historic England as opposed to replication and pastiche. The building is intrinsic