News & Blog - HBK Architects Northern Ireland

Dawn of a New Era

Posted by Ryan Hood
On 11 April 2022
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Architects, HBK Architects, Northern Ireland, Tyrone

We are pleased to announce that as of 1st of April 2022 the practice became a limited company. Having owned and managed the practice for 25 years as a sole proprietor, Stephen Salley will continue as company director but will now share management with fellow director Ryan Hood. Ryan has worked alongside Stephen since qualifying […]

Northern Ireland Architects help local charity

Posted by Ryan Hood
On 23 June 2020
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Architects, HBK Architects, Northern Ireland, Planning Permission, RSUA

Bookings are still open for this year’s annual fundraising event “Ask an Architect” organised by the Royal Society of Ulster Architects (RSUA). Northern Ireland Architects are offering you the chance to have a 1-hour consultation in exchange for a small donation to charity. If you’re looking advice on a new build, what is needed for […]

County Down Homes Start Onsite

Posted by Ryan Hood
On 16 January 2019
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Architects, County Down, Crossgar, Design, House, Planning Permission

Just before Christmas these two houses in Crossgar, County Down started onsite. Developed by Cornerstone NI, they are now available for purchase. More details can be found HERE. An exclusive development of two bespoke homes of contemporary architecture and high quality design. Each home has been designed to create light filled spaces that connect and […]

Chestnut House, Manchester

Posted by Ryan Hood
On 4 June 2018
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Architect, Cladding, Design, Home, Manchester

Here we have an image of a new home we have designed and submitted for planning approval on a site just outside Manchester. This 4 bedroom house will be located on a very mature site, surrounded by large Chestnut Trees with stunning views from the open plan living space. –

New Garden Room Design – Malahide, Co Dublin

Posted by Ryan Hood
On 15 May 2018
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Architects, Dublin, Garden Room, HBK Architects, Malahide, RIAI

We are very excited to get started onsite with this garden room design in Malahide, Co Dublin. This stunning little pavilion building will be built in the garden of a house HBK Architects designed for a client back in 2005. Related: Original house designed in 2005 What is a pavilion? A pavilion, also known as […]

EXCITING PROJECT FOR ROSSPARK HOTEL

Posted by Ryan Hood
On 31 October 2017
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Antrim, Ballymena, Design, HBK Architects, Northern Ireland, Rosspark Hotel, Weddings

We are very pleased to start construction work next week on a stunning new Wedding Ceremony building within the delightful grounds of the Rosspark Hotel, just outside Ballymena. The exclusive new Wedding Pavilion will be available to Rosspark Couples who wish to get married within the lush grounds from Spring 2018. This building will be […]

HBK Architects takeover ATP Architects, Castlerock

Posted by Ryan Hood
On 10 May 2017
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ATP Architects, Castlerock, HBK Architects, North Coast, Northern Ireland

HBK Architects are very pleased to announce that from 1st April 2017 they will take over the projects of ATP Architects Ltd, Castlerock. As of 1st April 2017 Alan Ross of ATP Architects will be leaving ATP Architects Ltd and joining The National Trust. As a result ATP Architects Ltd will be wound up, in […]

WHAT IS A PASSIVE HOUSE?

Posted by Ryan Hood
On 9 May 2017
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Architects, Eco House, Environment, Insulation, Northern Ireland, Passive House, PassivHaus, Solar Heating

We are very excited to announce that Stephen is now a Certified PassivHaus Designer. This certification will give HBK Architects another level of expertise and knowledge when it comes to designing low energy houses for our clients. Congratulations to Stephen! We all know that the price of heating our home is not reducing, in addition […]

Green alternatives to heat my home

Posted by Ryan Hood
On 4 January 2017
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Architects, Biomass, Design, Green Energy, Heat Pump, Home, Northern Ireland, Solar Heating, Wood Pellets

For many years now the traditional way to heat your home in Ireland has been an Oil Fired Central Heating System (OFCH) coupled with radiators in every room. And it works. Keep your boiler maintained, your oil tank full, regularly bleed your radiators and you will have a warm house when you want it. However, […]

A guide to building a house extension in Northern Ireland

Posted by Ryan Hood
On 5 December 2016
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Architects, Builders, Costs, House Extension, Northern Ireland, Planning Permission

A house extension in Northern Ireland can be a great way to improve your home without moving. Quite often a simple solution can dramatically change the character of a house and provide that extra space required for a growing family or changing needs. Extending your home can be a great investment, adding space and improving […]

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