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Our office will be closed from Monday 20th July until Thursday 30th July for holiday.We will respond to all messages and...
20/07/2026

Our office will be closed from Monday 20th July until Thursday 30th July for holiday.

We will respond to all messages and emails on our return

Great to get out into the Newtownstewart countryside to complete a site visit on our bespoke home for a fantastic couple...
15/07/2026

Great to get out into the Newtownstewart countryside to complete a site visit on our bespoke home for a fantastic couple.
Great progress on site with the superstructure already at slab level and the structural openings providing a glimpse of the fantastic views framed by the opening and allowing natural light to flood into the home
Watch this space over the coming weeks for updates on site progress .
Are you or anyone you know thinking of undertaking a project, with your input & our expertise we can create your dream home or extension.
We can still advise on potential projects by offering advice remotely via email, phone or video call through a free consultation ...
Any Project โ€ฆ Any Size โ€ฆ
Call us today for any architecture queries even just where to start we are happy to help!
๐Ÿ“ž07912763251

Getting a chance to enjoy this great weather with a visit to our self build in Sion Mills, The clients Vision and our de...
13/07/2026

Getting a chance to enjoy this great weather with a visit to our self build in Sion Mills, The clients Vision and our design is starting to take Shape! ๐Ÿ—๏ธ

The superstructure is almost at slab level providing a glimpse of the future spaces and light which will flood into this home.
Watch this space over the coming weeks for updates on site progress .
Are you or anyone you know thinking of undertaking a project, with your input & our expertise we can create your dream home or extension.
We can still advise on potential projects by offering advice remotely via email, phone or video call through a free consultation ...
Any Project โ€ฆ Any Size โ€ฆ
Call us today for any architecture queries even just where to start we are happy to help!
๐Ÿ“ž07912763251
๐Ÿ“จ[email protected]
๐Ÿ”— www.mqdarchitecture.co.uk

Weather was great on Friday morning for a site visit to the Coolmaghery View housing development in Magheramason.  The c...
13/07/2026

Weather was great on Friday morning for a site visit to the Coolmaghery View housing development in Magheramason.
The current phase of works is progressing rapidly by the contractors .jm with all but three unit at roof completion stage while first and second fix works are progressing on the other 8 units.
Final dwelling revisions have been completed with works on Phase 3 due to commence within the next 3 weeks.
Are you or anyone you know thinking of undertaking a project, with your input & our expertise we can create your dream home or extension.
We can still advise on potential projects by offering advice remotely via email, phone or video call through a free consultation ...
Any Project โ€ฆ Any Size โ€ฆ
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02/07/2026

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๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—š๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€, ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜€ - ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€

โ€œThe Government is moving towards a more supportive and consistent approach to rural housing. Good applications that are carefully designed and environmentally responsible are expected to have stronger policy support."

The aim is to make it easier for people with genuine local connections to build homes in rural communities while removing many of the blanket planning restrictions that have caused frustration for years.

๐Ÿ“Œ Some of the key changes include:

โœ… No more automatic refusal of applications because of ribbon development.
โœ… Restrictions on backland development eased.
โœ… Councils will no longer be able to set arbitrary limits on the number of homes on a farm.
โœ… Minimum road frontage requirements removed.
โœ… Minimum site size requirements removed.
โœ… A broader definition of โ€œlocal needโ€, giving greater recognition to people with genuine family, social and economic ties to an area.
โœ… Provision for a second, smaller dwelling in certain circumstances, subject to planning permission.

For many rural families, these changes will be very welcome. Too many people have found it difficult to build close to where they grew up, despite having strong connections to their local community.

The detail will now be important, and local authorities will have to implement these new national guidelines

01/04/2026

We are currently experiencing issues with our email system. If anyone needs to contact us urgently please use Whatsapp on 07912763251. We hope to have all resolved and back online later today.

Happy St. Patrick's day to you all.Our office will be closed tomorrow and reopen at 8.30am on Wednesday 18th March
16/03/2026

Happy St. Patrick's day to you all.

Our office will be closed tomorrow and reopen at 8.30am on Wednesday 18th March

What a way to start 2026 planning approval granted for this beautiful new family home ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐ŸกNothing beats jumping straight b...
12/01/2026

What a way to start 2026 planning approval granted for this beautiful new family home ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿก
Nothing beats jumping straight back into approvals, and this one is a fantastic way to kick off the year ๐Ÿ†
The views over the surrounding countryside are stunning. ๐Ÿคฉ
Looking forward to getting into the detailed construction design and bringing our clients ideas to reality.
Are you or anyone you know thinking of undertaking a project, with your input & our expertise we can create your dream home or extension.
We can still advise on potential projects by offering advice remotely via email, phone or video call through a free consultation ...
Any Project โ€ฆ Any Size โ€ฆ
Call us today for any architecture queries even just where to start we are happy to help!
๐Ÿ“ž07912763251
๐Ÿ“จ[email protected]
๐Ÿ”— www.mqdarchitecture.co.uk

A Merry Christmas from MQD Architecture As we come to the end of another year, we want to thank our clients and the cons...
20/12/2025

A Merry Christmas from MQD Architecture
As we come to the end of another year, we want to thank our clients and the consultants we work alongside daily
To our clients, thank you for the trust you place in us and for continuing to choose MQD Architecture.
To the consultants and collaborators, thank you for your professionalism, generosity, and the working relationships we value so highly, your continued support through 2025 has meant a great deal to us.
We are excited about what lies ahead in 2026 and look forward to another fantastic year.

Wishing you and your families a very Happy Christmas and a healthy, successful New Year.

Our office will be closed from 20th December until the 5th January 2026.

With warmest thanks,
MQD Architecture

๐ŸกThe last MQD Architecture dwelling to be lodged to Planning for 2025!This is a new rural dwelling & garage within an ex...
19/12/2025

๐ŸกThe last MQD Architecture dwelling to be lodged to Planning for 2025!
This is a new rural dwelling & garage within an existing cluster near Clady Village.
As always, this dwelling will benefit from Energy Efficient Specification & detailing, ensuring high energy performance, comfort and quality throughout.
โœจ Design includes:
โ€ข Bungalow with allowance for future attic accommodation
โ€ข 3 bedrooms with the potential to increase to 5 in total
โ€ข Generous open-plan Kitchen / Dining / Living space
โ€ข Large patio with raised planting all accessed via sliding doors
โ€ข Separate snug for relaxed living
The design takes a modern approach to rural design, featuring black windows, natural stone, and smooth render walls, allowing it to sit comfortably and respectfully within its countryside setting.
Next stepโ€ฆ planning approval!๐Ÿ‘Œ

Are you or anyone you know thinking of undertaking a project, with your input & our expertise we can create your dream home or extension.
We can still advise on potential projects by offering advice remotely via email, phone or video call through a free consultation ...
Any Project โ€ฆ Any Size โ€ฆ

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Strabane
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