Environmentally Friendly Architecture

Today my guest is Ashleigh Clarke, Founder of Ashley Clarke Architects. With over 10 years’ experience within The Cotswolds, they have become trusted Cotswold Architects and a RIBA Chartered Architectural Practice. Many of their luxury projects have been inspired by the beautiful surrounding Cotswolds landscape: its colours, contours and light. "As so many of our clients live in Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), we have built up extensive experience in obtaining Planning Permissions for Listed Buildings and properties situated within the AONB. We understand the ins and outs of the planning application process, and specialist permissions required, and we can guide our clients confidently through each stage. We believe in sustainability from start to finish – we use environmentally-friendly materials and methods to minimise our environmental impact. That way we can truthfully say that every Ashleigh Clarke design is founded on the principles of sustainable architecture." Ashleigh truly is an expert in designing and creating environmentally friendly homes, that are harmonious with the natural landscape. Tune in to learn about the benefits of eco-friendly design, including increasing the value of your property. He shares some great tips on key factors to consider, such as rainwater harvesting and utilising renewable energy sources.