Projects

OX4 Community Retrofit

Currently, tenants have no influence over the UK’s transition to net zero. Decisions are led by professionals, housing associations and…

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Blackbird Leys Community Centre Community Engagement

Transition by Design are appointed as the community engagement consultants for the new Blackbird Leys Community Centre. For the past…

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Cowley Branch Line Community Engagement

Transition by Design (T/D) were appointed by Oxford City Council to lead the community engagement for the Cowley Branch Line…

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Cambridge Retrofit Strategy

About the Project Retrofitting homes at scale is one of the most pressing challenges in the built environment today. It’s…

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South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse Joint Local Plan: Net Zero Carbon Study

Transition by Design, in collaboration with Bioregional, Edgars, and Currie & Brown, has developed a pioneering evidence base and policy…

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Platform Housing Group Retrofit Strategy

At Transition by Design, we’ve been working alongside Bioregional and Currie & Brown to develop a comprehensive retrofit strategy for…

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Oxford Covered Market Redevelopment

In 2020 we were commissioned to prepare and agree a public engagement plan and hold a series of public engagement…

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Meanwhile in Oxfordshire

In 2020, we became a project partner on the Meanwhile in Oxfordshire programme. A grant funded project led by Makespace…

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Hutchcomb Road

Transition by Design demonstrates a model for turning houses in the UK into carbon positive homes fit for a sustainable…

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Dillys Cottage

Dilly’s Cottage was a deep ecological retrofit and extension to a home within a conservation area. Due to the stone…

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Oxford Cohousing

We’re designing Oxford’s first cohousing scheme, in the heart of the city, with the people who will live there.

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Homemaker Oxford

We're exploring creative and community-led solutions to build high-quality bridging accommodation for people in Oxford without a home.

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Makespace Oxford

We're transforming empty and underused space in Oxford into hubs for co-operatives, social enterprise and community organisations.

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Thame CLT

We're supporting residents of Thame to build their own Community-led housing.

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Open House

We transformed an empty shop into an urban room to keep the door open for conversations on housing.

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Floyds Row

We co-designed Oxford's newest homelessness accommodation with the people who would sleep there

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The Paper Mill

We're finding better ways to do housing in one of the UK's least affordable cities.

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Manor Farm

We added a contemporary ecological extension to a listed Georgian building, harmonising natural materials and low energy design.

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