Gian Giblett Chartered Architect

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Refurbishment Project
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Refurb and Conversion of Victorian House in Ventnor into 2 appartments.
New house in Cowes
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Isle of Wight County Press 29 January 2010
The new home of Wight Architecture
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Pop in to 46 Crocker Street Newport for an informal chat if you have a building project in mind
Roof replacement project
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This interesting project in the West Wight is typical of several on the go at present where my clients have opted to make the most of their 1930's bungalow. The photo is of the property as existing with the proposed elevations above.
New appartments
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Proposal for replacing a redundant hotel with luxury appartments in Shanklin.
Plan of new appartments
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The building is comprised of 2 bedroom units arranged to form two open courtyards facing each road.
Plans
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'ar-chi-tect' noun: one who believes that conception comes before erection! Rob Daly.
Roof Extension
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A lightweight roof extension designed to span over an existing bungalow in the West Wight.
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New House
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Replacement dwelling in Cowes
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Barn Conversion
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Typical Building Regulations Drawing for a current project in Apse Heath
76 Baring Road
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'Work in progress' - a replacement dwelling that makes the most of supurb Solent views.
Orchards Holiday Park
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The new facilities block was designed to appear as a group of barns in the countryside.
New facilities block
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East Elevation
Gurnard
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Roof extension project in progress
County Press March 30th
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The Orchid House - winner of the 2009 RIBA IOW Award
Orchards Holiday Park Newbridge
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New facilities block housing ladies and gents toilets, showers and laundry.
Cruck Frame
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The cruck frame of this eco-home allowed the superstructure to be completed very quickly.
Methodist Church
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I am currently working on the conversion of this church. A new floor will be inserted moving the church upstairs with a community room, new kitchen and facilities below.
Bungalow Replacement!
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I designed this new home to replace a (somewhat grotty) 1950's bungalow, the big roof sweeps down low to reduce the impact on neighbouring properties.
Attic trusses
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A bungalow can be converted into a spacious family home by replacing the existing roof with these trusses - subject to planning, ground conditions and the neighbours!
roof extension Brading
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another bungalow roof extension project on a steeply sloping site in Brading
Attic truss roof
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I converted this bungalow into a house with the addition of an attic truss roof structure in 2005.
Computer generated image
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This image was produced to 'sell' the scheme before a brick was laid
Adventure playground
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timber play equipment and woodchip surfacing sourced from sustainable forests.
School Playground
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The school opened in 1906
Rear extension
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Passive solar house in Bembridge was extended with a double rear gable clad in Cedar boarding and a large conservatory.
Amelia Court
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A new development of 13 appartments in Sandown designed to recall the Edwardian house that previously occupied the site.
New build Sandown
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It was a planning requirement that these new flats echoed the 'Tudorbeathan' style of the house that previously occupied this site.
The Needles
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viewed from the cliffs above Scratchell's Bay - not one of my projects but an iconic image of the island taken on RTIR day.
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Queens Road
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3 town houses or 9 flats depending on market conditions!
New Bungalow
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An L shaped courtyard design home in Bembridge
Building Regulations Plans
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Usually the next stage after obtaining Planning Permission, these drawings show how the scheme complies with the BRegs and can be used for pricing the work.
Roof extension project
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Typical planning application drawing showing existing and proposed plans on the same sheet for easy comparison
RIBA IOW Award 2008
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The IOW Society/RIBA Awards Evening at Quay Arts April 2008.
The Orchid House
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Planning Application Drawing. The project needs to be drawn in plan and elevation at a scale of 1:100.
House for a pianist
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would suit a steep site with sea views!
Narrow House - Cowes
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Split-level passive solar design for a narrow plot in Cowes
Gurnard Church
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Proposed new entrance to the West front.
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Tower House
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Eco Home
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Open plan layout of first floor
Kitchen
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This is the kitchen of Orchid House
The Orchid House
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This project has just won the RIBA IOW New Build Award for 2009.
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Pixies Place
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looking up the stairwell which at night is lit by the globe mounted on the oak ballustrade screen
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RIBA/IOW New Build Award
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Annual award to promote Architecture on the IOW.
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Spiral Stair
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spiral stair up to loft study
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