NORTH YORKSHIRE
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Paragraph 139 Greenbelt Home
This striking new home in North Yorkshire blends bold modern lines with sustainable thinking - a true statement of what future-focused living can be.
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Designed with renewables at its heart
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Super insulated and technically detailed for maximum energy efficiency.
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Sensitive integration into a Green Belt setting – Para139 - it’s not impossible to build in the green belt!
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Clean, minimalist contemporary architecture
By harnessing natural light, renewable energy systems, and high-performance materials, we’ve created a home that not only looks beautiful but also works in harmony with its environment.
This is more than a house — it’s a vision for sustainable living in the 21st century.
Richard Ruddick Architects is a RIBA Chartered architectural practice based in Newcastle upon Tyne, serving clients across the North East of England, Scotland, and the wider UK. Our team of architects, architectural designers, interior designers, and project managers delivers creative, practical, and sustainable design solutions for residential, commercial, and heritage projects.
We specialise in bespoke homes, modern extensions, high-quality commercial developments, housing schemes, farm conversions, office and restaurant design, and sensitive heritage restorations.
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From concept to completion, we combine innovative thinking with detailed project management to ensure every build is functional, inspiring, and perfectly tailored to our clients’ needs.
Working with homeowners, developers, and businesses throughout Newcastle, Northumberland, Durham, Cumbria, Yorkshire, and the Scottish Borders, we offer expert guidance through local planning processes and building regulations. Whether it’s a coastal retreat in Scotland, a townhouse renovation in Newcastle, or a large-scale commercial development, our team brings precision, vision, and a personal touch to every project.
Richard Ruddick Architects are a leading Newcastle-based team of RIBA Chartered Architects, architectural designers, and project managers, delivering exceptional design solutions across Hexham, Corbridge, Beadnell, Bamburgh, Amble, Alnwick, Berwick, and the wider North East of England and Scottish Borders.
We specialise in residential architecture, including bespoke home design, modern home extensions, and new-build properties, combining creative vision with practical expertise to create homes that are functional, inspiring, and tailored to each client’s lifestyle. Our domestic projects are complemented by expertise in commercial architecture, encompassing offices, industrial buildings, hospitality venues, and restaurants, where we bring efficiency, style, and thoughtful planning to every scheme.
For housing developments and developers, we provide strategic architectural guidance, masterplanning, and project management across Northumberland, Newcastle, and the Scottish Borders. We deliver large-scale residential schemes that meet modern planning requirements while maximising value and community impact.
Our team also specialises in farm and agricultural architecture, including barn conversions, farm diversification projects, rural housing, and farmworkers’ accommodation. With extensive knowledge of agricultural planning regulations and sustainable design, we help farmers and estate owners across Hexham, Alnwick, Berwick, and surrounding areas bring their rural projects to life.
Additionally, we design bespoke garden rooms, studios, and home offices, integrating seamless indoor-outdoor living into private homes, rural estates, and country properties. Each garden building is tailored to its environment, creating functional, stylish spaces that enhance lifestyle and property value.
Richard Ruddick Architects is committed to guiding every project from concept through completion, providing expert architectural design, meticulous project management, and a personal, client-focused approach. Whether you are planning a residential, commercial, rural, or garden room project, our Newcastle-based team delivers innovative, sustainable, and high-quality architecture across the North East of England and Scotland.
