Planning Approval received for 8 retirement cottages Williams Lester have just gained Planning Approval for 8 new build retirement cottages in Milford on Sea. This was a unanimous decision by the New Forest District Council Planning Committee. This exciting development…
Planning Approval, Sandbanks
Following our success in a limited design competition, we are pleased that Full Planning approval was achieved for an exciting new one-off private home in Sandbanks. This is the second house designed for the client, in this part of Sandbanks. It…
Virtual Reality – Shaping the Future of Construction Design
Virtual Reality. Virtual Reality is allowing designers to push the boundaries of visualisation. In the future we may use virtual movement to create our designs, providing an immediate feel for the space. Williams Lester are investing in Virtual Reality and are consequently…
Traditional Building Skills
3 members of Williams Lester attended a 5 day Traditional Building Skills course at Bucklers Hard, Beaulieu in the New Forest. Delegates had hands on instruction in cob walling, historic masonry and historic joinery using the buildings of Bucklers Hard…
Folland Court, Hamble
We are delighted with this recently finished project for McCarthy and Stone which was completed ahead of schedule. Williams Lester took this project on after Planning Permission had been received. We collaborated fully with engineers from WF Brown and Vent…
New Director
We are delighted to announce the appointment of new Director, James Green who has 20 years experience as an architect. He has returned to Williams Lester after spending the past nine years in New Zealand, where he worked for Jasmax Ltd…