Stadium for Bath
We are Architects for a new destination in the centre of this remarkable UNESCO World Heritage City - celebrated for its hot springs, Roman remains and Georgian town planning.
SeaSpace
From relic to revival; Kay Elliott helped drive the transformation of a forgotten 1970s shell into a vibrant coastal landmark through bold adaptive reuse.
Abbey Sands
Inspired by British seaside modernism, our strategy and designs for this mixed-use waterfront development created a new narrative for the 21st century English Riviera.
Blackpool Tower
Our designs for reinvigorating this treasured landmark structure included two new attractions, improved visitor flows, and a spectacular glass floored observation deck.
Titanic Belfast
We created key public spaces within the world-leading Titanic Belfast visitor attraction - helping retell the story of her conception, through construction and launch, to her maiden voyage and subsequent place in history.
Designs for key public spaces within the world-leading Titanic Belfast visitor attraction - helping retell the story of her conception, through construction and launch, to her maiden voyage and subsequent place in history.
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£10 million remodelling of a treasured landmark structure. Designs for the grade I tower included new attractions, improved visitor flows, and a spectacular glass floored new observation deck.
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Adaptive re-use to create the UK’s first coastal aparthotel located on the Atlantic Cornish coast. Masterplanning and architecture working together to create a unique coastal destination, unlocking all the benefits of a hotel with the freedom and space of a private apartment.
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Flagship Heritage Lottery funded Living Wetland Theatre and walkthrough Aviary. The completed designs immerse visitors in a new lagoon habitat and include an open-air amphitheatre for live and interactive presentations.
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Designs for a new 18,000 seat stadium within the World Heritage City of Bath. The proposal seeks to minimise heritage impact while creating a unique new riverside destination for the city and home for Bath Rugby.
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An interior-led pub renovation that blends heritage character with sustainable design, adaptive reuse, and warm Cumbrian hospitality.
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Reimagining of one of the country's first 5-star hotels outside London. The landmark clifftop hotel and residential project seeks to reinstate the grandeur of the original building which has been lost to post-war extensions.
Co-located Madame Tussauds and Sea Life attractions at ICON Park, part of an 8-hectare entertainment destination in the heart of the Orlando Entertainment District.
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New landmark Aquarium project in China's Tianfu New Area - part of the Chengdu high-end destination cluster - located in the province of Sichuan.
£10million aquarium in collaboration with Auer Webber created within the highly sensitive landscape of Munich's Olympic Park - currently on UNESCOs tentative list for future World Heritage designation.
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Destination hotel and residential development overlooking Salcombe Estuary. Adaptive reuse of early c20 structure, within AONB and functional flood plain.
Client-side monitoring for two new landmark hotels; a 4-star Hilton hotel containing 167 bedrooms, and a second 114 key 3-star Hampton Hilton.
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Extensively remodelled waterfront hotel to include new guest rooms, spa, restaurant and terraces. Supported by residential enabling development and optimisation of views overlooking Salcombe estuary.
Attraction cluster within grade 2* listed County Hall including 4D Experience for the London Eye, Shrek’s Adventure, London Dungeon and remodelling of the London Aquarium.
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70 bedroom luxury hotel, spa and rooftop restaurant overlooking the River Thames. The project also included business aviation facilities for the UK’s busiest heliport.
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Award winning, mixed-use scheme for an important seafront site. The project's design has been influenced by the modernist style of early 20th century British seaside architecture.
Planning for a new 248 key luxury 5-star resort hotel looking out across Lyme Bay. Design included spa, restaurants, conference facilities and a roof top bar.
Anchoring a £70m transformation of Paignton’s seafront, the Mercure Paignton sets a new benchmark for four-star hospitality on the English Riviera, with Kay Elliott leading both the architecture and interior design.
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Bringing fresh energy to Paignton’s seafront, the ibis Styles neighbours the Mercure and forms part of the £70m investment shaping the English Riviera. Playful, design-led interiors and over 120 rooms were delivered by Kay Elliott across both architecture and interiors.
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UK's first project to adopt the BSI neurodiversity standard. Refurbishment of the iconic Grimaldi Building, London. Designed to bring together RNIB core services within a transformed, legible layout for diverse activities.
A first-of-its-kind attraction blending high-octane activities under one roof. Built with a £20m investment, the project transformed 8,000m² of space into an immersive, adrenaline-fuelled destination.
The Guide Dogs Regional Centre in Redbridge provides a purpose-built hub for training, care, and community outreach - designed to support the charity’s life-changing work in an inclusive, welcoming setting.
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£10 million remodelling of a treasured landmark structure. Works to the grade I tower included new attractions, visitor flows, and a spectacular new observation deck featuring a 4-tonne glass floor.
Flagship Heritage Lottery funded Living Wetland Theatre and walkthrough Aviary. The design offers an immersive visitor experience, embedding educational... while creating spaces to rest and enjoy
Designs for a new 18,000 seat stadium within the World Heritage City of Bath. The proposal seeks to minimise heritage impact while creating a unique new riverside destination for the city.
Reimagining of one of the country's first 5-star hotels outside London. The landmark clifftop hotel and residential project seeks to reinstate the grandeur of the original building which has been lost to post-war extensions.
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Collaboration with Auer Webber for 2200m2 aquarium. Set within the historic Olympiapark the €10.5million project is surrounded by the remarkable tensile structures of Frei Otto created for the 1972 Olympics.
Destination hotel and residential development overlooking Salcombe Estuary. Adaptive reuse of early c20 structure, within AONB and functional flood plain.