Journal | Evans McDowall Architects Supporting the Delivery of 20 New Independent Living Apartments in Lincoln
We are pleased to be working alongside the Gelder Group to deliver 20 high-quality independent living apartments in Lincoln.

Journal | Evans McDowall Architects Wins York Design Award for Askham Bryan T-Level Refurbishment
We are delighted to announce that our Askham Bryan T-Level Teaching Block Refurbishment has been recognised with the Non-Residential Award at the York Design Awards 2026.

Journal | Evans McDowall Architects Secures Planning Approval for Contemporary London Home Extension
We’ve recently secured planning approval for a carefully considered rear extension and full internal reorganisation of a London townhouse, creating a brighter, more connected home for modern family living.

Journal | Evans McDowall Architects Unveils Concept Design for Landmark Theatre and Conference Venue
We are currently developing proposals for a new theatre and conference venue designed to support performance, learning, community events and business engagement within a single flexible building

Journal | Beyond the Extension
How EMA Creates Big Impact from Small Projects

Journal | Evans McDowall Architects Develops Contemporary Construction Training Facility
We’re pleased to share an early look at a recently developed concept proposal for the extension of an existing construction training facility.

Journal | Farm to Fork: Reimagining Agricultural Buildings
Recently, we’ve been developing proposals to transform a series of former stables into a vibrant farm shop and children’s farm.

Journal | How EMA Supports Clients Through the Principal Designer Role
We support clients by acting as both Building Regulations and CDM Principal Designer, coordinating the design team, reviewing technical information, and producing risk-informed drawings that identify and mitigate construction and maintenance risks to ensure projects are safe and compliant from the outset.

Journal | EMA Designs New Wellness Production Facility in the Open Countryside
We’ve recently developed proposals for a new purpose-built production facility for wellness products set within open countryside.

Journal | EMA designs major housing development to support future growth in East Riding of Yorkshire
We’ve recently supported a client in the East Riding of Yorkshire by bringing forward a strategic residential proposal for 204 new homes.

Journal | Our Approach to Retrofitting
Retrofit, to us, is not just about technical improvement – it is about elevating how people live, learn, work, and collaborate within existing spaces.

Journal | EMA Submit Proposals for a High-End Contemporary Extension in the Open Countryside
We have recently submitted a planning application for a high-end two-storey extension to a traditional farmhouse set within open countryside.

Journal | Navigating Biodiversity Net Gain: EMA’s Approach to Ecology-Led Design
Find out more about our approach to BNG which not only helps securing planning approval more efficiently, but also creating healthier, greener places for people to live.

Journal | EMA delivers a new masterplan for leading further education college
Evans McDowall Architects recently partnered with a leading utilisation consultant to deliver a new masterplan for a prominent further education college.

Journal | How EMA Are Supporting Aspiring Architects Through RIBA Mentorship 2024/25
Evans McDowall Architects are proud to continue our support of the RIBA Future Architects Mentoring Scheme for 2024/25

Journal | EMA secures approval for high-end homes in the Lincolnshire Wolds
EMA have recently secured planning permission for a high-end residential development on a complex site in the Lincolnshire Wolds – Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Project | Performing Arts Centre at The Grammar School at Leeds
The construction of a new 350-seat Performing Arts Centre at The Grammar School at Leeds is now complete.

Journal | Plans Submitted for Class Q Barn Conversion
Evans McDowall Architects have recently submitted plans for the conversion of two agricultural barns in Nottinghamshire, into five bespoke dwellings under the Class Q General Permitted Development Order.

Journal | We have moved!
We are excited to announce that we have moved office! We haven’t gone far, just to the penthouse of the Sparkhouse Studios.

Journal | Planning Approval for Sustainable Homes in Glentham, Lincolnshire
Evans McDowall Architects are delighted to share that our proposals for the development of five bespoke, high-quality homes in Glentham, Lincolnshire, have received planning approval!

Journal | Congratulations Cameron!
Congratulations to Cameron, who last week passed his Part III examination to become a qualified Architect.

Journal | GSAL Performing Arts Centre
As construction work nears completion at the Performing Arts Centre, the specialised internal fit-out is now underway.

Journal | T-Level works at John Leggott College
Construction works to transform existing facilities within a 1960’s teaching block at John Leggott College in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, are now complete.

Journal | EMA designs proposals for five bespoke houses in Glentham
Evans McDowall Architects are happy to share that our proposals for a development of five high-quality bespoke houses in Glentham, Lincolnshire, have recently been submitted for planning.

Project | The Springs, Lincolnshire
Evans McDowall Architects have reconfigured and refurbished an underutilised first floor bedroom to form a new dressing room that connects to the master suite for a private client in rural Lincolnshire.

Journal | Planning Approval for Barn Conversion in Lincolnshire
Our designs for a proposed barn conversion into holiday lets in rural Lincolnshire have been granted planning approval.

Journal | GSAL Performing Arts Centre
Construction works on the Grammar School at Leeds Performing Arts Centre are continuing to progress on site, with the project due for completion later this year.

Project | The Hollies, Keelby, Lincolnshire
The Hollies is a new single storey, two bedroom, residential dwelling in north east Lincolnshire.

Journal | Planning Approval for House Extension in Potterhanworth
We are delighted to share the news that our designs for a house extension in Potterhanworth, Lincolnshire, have been granted planning approval.

Journal | Exo Centre featured in Domus & Divisare Publications
Our Exo Centre project was recently featured in Domus & Divisare Architectural publication. Thank you to Domus & Divisare for featuring our work.

Journal | Digital Skills Academy wins two awards at the 2023 York Design Awards
Evans McDowall Architects are proud to announce that the Digital Skills Academy at Askham Bryan College has won a ‘Commercial & Community Project’ award and ‘Sustainability’ Award.

Sustainability | Hockerton Housing Project
The team recently attended a day-long seminar at Hockerton Housing Project, learning about the sustainable ideas behind the development.

Journal | T Level funding granted for the Cyberscape project at Askham Bryan College
Following the granting of T Level funding, the Cyberscape project at Askham Bryan College is due to begin on site this April.