16 June 2026
Fuse Zero – the importance of process.
Our Head of Fuse Zero, Josefa Vella, explains why process and systems are so important in retrofit delivery:
See full Linkedin post HERE
10 June 2026
Temporary Accommodation Network – Call to Arms Seminar
Our Directors, Penny Fitzpatrick and Dave Hughes had the privilege of helping to facilitate discussions at yesterday’s TAN Seminar – with a call to arms on unblocking the delivery of Temporary Accommodation.
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22 May 2026
Yet another ‘my reflections from UKREiiF post!’
Our Directors Penny and Dave headed North to Leeds, where they battled rain, delayed trains and a sea of navy-blue suits and gilet’s to attend UKREiiF 2026.
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1 May 2026
Welcome Rob & Jack
A warm welcome to our two new team members, Architect Rob White and Architectural Technologist, Jack Dempsey who have joined our growing team. We are delighted to have them onboard and helping with our continual growth.
29 April 2026
Housing Design Awards 2026
Our second shortlisted project for the Housing Design Awards is Barnfield Road, in Greenwich. We delivered RIBA Stages 0-6, receiving planning in 2022 with completion in July 25.
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22 April 2026
Housing Design Awards 2026
We are super chuffed that two of our projects have been shortlisted for the 2026 Housing Design Awards, completed projects category. First is Zodiac House in Croydon.
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1 April 2026
Welcome to Joshna
We are delighted to welcome Joshna Kilari Prakash to Fuse. Joshna is a Part II Architectural Assistant and is working with our Technical Delivery team. We are delighted to have her on board and part of our growing team.
5 February 2026
Damp & Mould Breakfast Seminar
Dave Hughes and Matthew Tear had a great time presenting at our breakfast seminar with Charles Hingston and Dr Christopher Marien from calfordseaden with insights into the work we are doing to address the chronic Damp & Mould issue and the implications of Awaab's Law. Thanks to everyone who came. We had great attendance, a good discussion and excellent pastries.
Breakfast
Ideas
7 January 2026
Damp & Mould Podcast
Our Design Director, Dave Hughes, is a guest on Part 1 of Calfordseadon's Hard Hats + Hot Topics podcast discussing Awaab's Law and Damp and Mould.
4 November 2025
Our 1,000th retrofit design
This week, our Fuse Zero Retrofit team are celebrating our 1,000th retrofit design. We started Fuse Zero in 2023 to specialise in all thing’s decarbonisation, retrofit and refurbishment for social housing.We started, initially, in response to the growing demand for down-to-earth, technically minded, architects to deliver the Retrofit Designer role...
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20 October 2025
Lady Helen Seymour House
We are proud to have been appointed by Buxton Building Contractors to help transform the historic Lady Helen Seymour House into a state-of-the-art supported accommodation and assessment centre for rough sleepers.
The facility, formerly a Victorian maternity hospital, will be converted into a shelter comprising 42 rooms for single adults. It will provide tailored support to help its most vulnerable residents achieve recovery and transition to independent living.
7 September 2025
Inside Property Development Podcast
Our Design Director, Dave Hughes, is a guest on Inside Property Development podcast with Paul Higgs.
Discussing our ideas to address the homlessness crisis and how modular technology can help.
10 October 2025
Welcome Abel & Bryan
A warm welcome to our two new Architectural Assistants, Abel Asmah (Part 2), and Bryan Wan (Part 1), who have joined our growing team. We are delighted to have them onboard and helping with our continual growth.
9 August 2025
Kennington Park Community Centre
Planning Permission
We are delighted to have achieved unanimous planning approval for our scheme with The Hyde Group for the extension and refurbishment of the Kennington Park Community Centre and 8 new, much needed, social rented affordable flats. The scheme was developed in close consultation with the existing Community Centre users, trustees, staff, local residents and the Hyde Team.
1 May 2025
Using Permitted Development to speed up transitional housing delivery
Our Design Director, Dave Hughes, sends his thoughts on using permitted development rights to speed up delivery of transitional housing to MHCLG.
