The number of single-family homes built for renting has increased 66% year-on-year, reports British Property Federation in @BTRNews. Jo Cowen Architects specialise in BTR and we are currently delivering nearly 400 purpose-built single family homes with Present Made. btrnews.co.uk/sfh-increases-…

1/3 of renters surveyed by Carter Jonas made their most recent move due to a change in life circumstances. We design developments that meet the needs of renters at every stage of their lives – with a range of apartments, homes, and tailored amenities. egi.co.uk/news/what-resi…

“More and more, residents are looking for a sense of community and wellness within their living environment,” writes BTR News With Present Made, we create communities that maximise resident wellbeing by situating residents in authentic communities. btrnews.co.uk/the-rise-of-bu…

William Hague wants a Department of Science to boost the UK life sciences sector, reports @reactproperty Jo Cowen is designing 370 homes in the Ox-Cam Arc – which will be vital if the UK's leading universities are to propel the growth of the sciences. reactnews.com/article/willia…

This week is Mental Health Week, an important time to reflect on how we can promote and champion people’s wellbeing across every aspect of what we do. We are a practice rooted in people, and you can read more about our approach here: jocowenarchitects.com/about-us/who-w…

New Rightmove data highlights changes in demand for BTR, with renters wanting more space to work from home. Design which meets tenants needs at every stage of life is vital both for renters' wellbeing and investor returns. btrnews.co.uk/insights-revea…

“Build-to-rent is essential for levelling up,” says @EGPropertyNews. This is true in Eddington, where we partnered with Present Made and Cambridge University to deliver 370 homes to support the UK’s growing life-sciences sector in the Oxford-Cambridge Arc. egi.co.uk/news/graingers…

The UK’s living sector saw investment of £3.9bn in Q1 2022, reports JLL. We have designed a range of successful projects across the living sector, including multifamily and single family build-to-rent, co-living, and urban regeneration. jll.co.uk/en/trends-and-…

We’re looking to fill a number of roles to help strengthen our market-leading position in the UK residential and living sectors. Please send a CV, cover letter and portfolio if appropriate to [email protected], quoting the position in the subject line.

UK resi investment has risen 48% to £2.9bn with BTR growing 9%, reports Property Week. JCA has a track record of designing award-winning spaces rooted in placemaking whilst also delivering long-term returns to investors like Present Made. propertyweek.com/news/uk-resi-i…

We’re looking to fill a number of roles to help strengthen our market-leading position in the UK residential and living sectors. Please send a CV, cover letter and portfolio if appropriate to [email protected], quoting the position in the subject line.

Only 10% of the £15bn allocated to UK life sciences real estate has been deployed, says Housing Today. Designing spaces which meet the needs of local stakeholders, investor returns, and future growth is critical for the UK’s life sciences sector. housingtoday.co.uk/in-focus/what-…

Multi-family housing attracted a record $478 billion of investment globally in 2021, says Savills' latest blog post. Jo Cowen Architects works with some of the country’s largest investors across their multi-family schemes. savills.co.uk/blog/article/3…

In Real Asset Insight: Residential is in such high demand that investors are targeting all demographics and all locations. Our ability to design for the needs of different demographics has made us one of the UK’s leading architects in emerging resi sectors. realassetinsight.com/feature/reside…

Investment into living assets hit £6.8bn in the first half of 2022, reports JLL. Excellent architecture is vital if new investment in the living sector is to deliver both stable returns, and a high quality living space for residents and communities. jll.co.uk/en/newsroom/li…

ICYMI: “Social value is integral to the way we masterplan, design, and build new communities,” says our founder and lead architect Jo Cowen in Housing Today housingtoday.co.uk/comment/the-im…

Buildings can be designed so that they prevent the spread of infection between people, says our founder and lead architect Jo Cowen in Property Week. propertyweek.com/insight/infect…

Planning permission has been granted for 373 BTR homes in Eddington, Cambridge, which we designed as lead architect for Present Made. Our holistic design principles and sector-specific expertise made us a natural fit for this first-of-its-kind project. thetimes.co.uk/article/a-firs…

ICMYI: Jo Cowen Architects has appointed Laura Cassulo to the newly created role of strategic director. Read more about her previous experience as UK managing director at Broadway Malyan, and the role she will play at Jo Cowen Architects, here: housingtoday.co.uk/news/housing-a…

We are pleased to share our panelists for our upcoming parents event: 'Juggling two lives: At work and At home', chaired by Judith Topley, director at Jo Cowen Architects. Register before it's too late via the link in our bio. #Architect #WIAUK #RIBA #ArchitectParents