Carolyn
Supporting Youth Cycling
We are proud to have sponsored the Evolution Racing Academy for the past year and the coming year. Following spending cuts at Welsh...
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Carolyn
- Jul 12
- 1 min
Retrofitting old buildings
When we were approached in 2017 by a community group called the 50+ Llandaff group to convert a former council toilet into a community...
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Carolyn
- Jun 30
- 2 min
Spring rolls into summer
As the solstice passes and we roll on into high summer, I am struck by how quickly nature takes hold when given half a chance. Some wild...
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Carolyn
- Apr 27
- 2 min
Timber Frames on site
We have six jobs currently on site with a timber frame going up. This is a wonderfully sustainable method of construction, which...
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Carolyn
- Apr 27
- 1 min
St David's College nears completion
Around five years ago we were approached by the college to come up with some ideas for revamping the appearance of their tired school...
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rob4088
- Dec 7, 2021
- 1 min
Planning achieved for Museum Place
We're pleased to announce that the practice has secured planning for a mixed office and residential development on Museum Place. The new...
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rob4088
- May 17, 2021
- 1 min
New Partner
We are delighted to announce that Rob Boltman, who has worked with us from the early days of the practice is now a Partner, reflecting...
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Carolyn
- Mar 17, 2020
- 1 min
Coronovirus (COVID-19) Update
Despite the current situation Downs Merrifield architects will be operating our business as usual. However, we decided last Thursday to...
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Carolyn
- Feb 13, 2020
- 1 min
A new (aerial) perspective
We have acquired the use of a drone to photograph our projects from the air and created videos which we have posted on YouTube under the...
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Carolyn
- Feb 13, 2020
- 1 min
Planning Success
After a busy spell late last year before christmas with six applications, so far this year we have had three successes, with the other...
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Carolyn
- Dec 19, 2019
- 1 min
Art exhibition of cycle paintings
Carolyn Merrifield, one of our directors is an artist in her spare time and has a solo exhibition running over Christmas at The Gate in...
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Carolyn
- Dec 19, 2019
- 1 min
Planning application bonanza
We've had a busy few weeks putting in six planning applications for houses. These applications are both for new houses, refurbishments...
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Carolyn
- Nov 29, 2019
- 1 min
Transformation Award
Downs Merrifield architects won the inaugural 2019 Cardiff Property Award for best Transformation project for their Incopro offices on...
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Carolyn
- Nov 29, 2019
- 1 min
Llantrisant Low Carbon House
In these days of climate emergency it is fantastic to have a client who understands the need to live in a more sustainable way. We have...
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Carolyn
- Nov 23, 2019
- 1 min
The Pound Starts on Site
A medieval building has been found under our proposed community building for the 50 plus group in Llandaff. As part of the planning...
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Carolyn
- Nov 23, 2019
- 1 min
Llettyshenkin reborn
Llettyshenkin House in Aberdare has begun in earnest with Ainsley contractors making a good start in spite of the weather. There needed...
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der379
- Apr 8, 2019
- 2 min
Future of the Profession
Yesterday at the RIBA, Carolyn in her role as President of the Royal Society of Architects in Wales met with the other four presidents of...
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