Stroud House – This Landmark Building, Reimagined
Stroud House, a landmark building in the heart of Stroud, is being transformed under permitted development into 18 exceptional apartments - including two penthouses with panoramic views across the Five Valleys countryside.
One of the most exciting residential projects the town has seen in 20 years, it offers premium town-centre living with direct access to the Cotswold countryside
Development Projects
26 Long Street Dursley Gloucestershire
Development Projects
Stroud House Stroud Gloucestershire
Stroud House Elevation
Offering premium town-centre living with direct access to the Cotswold countryside.
Stroud House
Stroud House, a landmark building in the heart of Stroud, is being transformed under permitted development into 18 exceptional apartments — including two penthouses with panoramic views across the Five Valleys countryside.
Blending elegant, high-quality finishes with carefully considered design that respects the building’s original character, this is one of the most exciting residential projects the town has seen in 20 years.
26 Long Street Dursley Gloucestershire
Offering premium town-centre living with direct access to the Cotswold countryside.
A prominent Georgian townhouse in the heart of Dursley, 26 Long Street is a Grade II listed landmark now being sympathetically transformed into three elegant apartments. Formerly a solicitor’s office for over a century, the building is being reimagined under permitted development rights to meet the needs of modern living.
This sensitive regeneration project embraces both heritage and practicality—bringing fresh purpose to a disused commercial space while celebrating its architectural character. Great care is being taken to preserve original features, including sash windows, period joinery and decorative cornicing, with ongoing collaboration from the Heritage and Conservation team.
With its high ceilings, generous proportions and central location, the development combines classical elegance with contemporary design in one of Dursley’s most significant streetscapes.
Key Features:
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Elegant Georgian façade with restored sash windows and period proportions
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Private rear courtyard and independent access for each flat
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Planning secured under Class MA for 2 x 1-bedroom apartments
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Sympathetic heritage-led conversion retaining original architectural details
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Attractive resale potential driven by historic status and town-centre location
5a Water Street Dursley Gloucestershire
This house, set in central Dursley within a Conservation Area, has undergone an extensive transformation to create a bright, contemporary three-bedroom family home with enduring value and strong character appeal.
Now held under a separate title, 5a Water Street offers a rare opportunity for quality living in a sought-after town-centre setting.
Works completed include:
– a complete refurbishment of the interiors including new kitchen, bathrooms, flooring, and finishes throughout.
– a new roof structure, secured via a non-material amendment and approved in collaboration with the local conservation officer.
– upgraded site drainage and re-rendering, ensuring both function and façade are brought up to modern standards.
– a thoughtfully redesigned garden layout, enhancing outdoor amenity and overall presentation.
Key Features:
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Full renovation with modern finishes
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Replacement roof structure (see Technical section)
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Spacious 3-bed layout ideal for resale or rental
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Bright, airy interiors with enhanced natural light
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New drainage and re-rendering for durability and performance
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Landscaped garden area redesigned for privacy and usability
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Planning secured via non-material amendment in Conservation Area
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Separate title offering flexible future ownership or disposal options
The Workshop Dursley Gloucestershire
A characterful red-brick warehouse in a Conservation Area
Planning secured under Class MA for conversion to residential use.
This distinctive red-brick building, located within a Conservation Area, is set to be transformed into:
1 x Stunning 2-Bedroom Duplex Apartment
2 x 1-Bedroom Apartments (with upper storey access)
The design will sympathetically reflect the industrial heritage of the building while introducing a clean, contemporary style. A wrought iron staircase and balcony—inspired by the neighbouring converted warehouse—will provide private access to the upper flats, in keeping with the established street scene.
Secure cycle storage and discreet bin enclosures will be provided and parking provision included.
Key Features:
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Modern architectural layout with a nod to industrial heritage
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Retention of original character through small-paned steel-framed windows (warehouse-style glazing)
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Split-level internal floors to create dynamic and varied living spaces
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Vaulted ceilings throughout, adding volume, light, and a contemporary sense of openness
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Reimagined front façade ties the design together with authentic industrial materials and proportions
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Designed with first-time buyers and modern lifestyles in mind, delivering high-specification homes from a disused warehouse
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A carefully balanced conversion that respects the past while offering high-quality, energy-efficient urban living
Development Summary
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Divided into 3 distinct titles offering sale or rental flexibility
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Class MA conversion unlocking new residential potential in a central location
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Fully re-engineered structure, guided by experienced architectural and structural teams
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0.113 hectares of prime town-centre land in the heart of desirable Dursley
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Seamless blend of historic character with contemporary design features
Prinknash Bird & Deer Park Gloucestershire
This building received full planning consent in 2014 and was completed and opened to the public in December 2015. Located on a challenging rural site with Tree Preservation Orders and steep topography, construction required 76 structural piles due to complex subsoil conditions. The build spanned 14 months and involved the installation of new utility services and road alterations.
Prinknash Bird & Deer Park
Set within the curtilage of a Grade II listed property, the development faced further planning constraints, including the presence of protected Horseshoe bats and other environmental considerations.
Constructed from Prime Oak, the building includes a lower storey with office space, staff facilities, storage, and dedicated animal welfare areas.
The upper level consists of a stunning visitor centre with panoramic views over the surrounding parkland, a café, toilets, and a large reception area — providing a welcoming and functional space for guests to enjoy the natural setting.
Key Features:
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Rear oversite tanked to prevent water ingress into the lower floor
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Steel structure installed to support and brace the solid oak balconies
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Blockwork construction fully insulated in compliance with building regulations
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Underfloor heating installed on the upper floors for comfort and efficiency
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Drainage and service infrastructure designed for air source heat pump
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Air source system located at lower ground level to heat the entire building
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All external walkways finished in non-slip materials for safe outdoor use
