Sarah Featherstone


Sarah Featherstone is a British architect.

Career

Her practice, Featherstone Young, is based in London and has designed projects in the housing, community, cultural, education and commercial sectors.

Awards

Established in 2002, Featherstone Young has won a number of awards, including RIBA Awards for homelessness charity Providence Row’s The Dellow Centre in London, SERICC and Ty Hedfan, a new house in Wales.
The practice was a finalist in BD Architect of the Year Award and The Architecture Foundation’s Next Generation Award and BD Young Architect of the Year Award.
Sarah studied architecture at Kingston University London, the Architectural Association School of Architecture and The Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL. Prior to setting up Featherstone Young with co-director Jeremy Young, she was a founding partner of Hudson Featherstone Architects, and Featherstone Waugh with Andrew Waugh.
Sarah teaches at Central St Martins, University of the Arts London, on the interdisciplinary MA Narrative Environment course, and has been a visiting critic at various UK architecture schools.
She was a member of the CABE National Design Review Panel and has been an External Examiner at a number of universities including UCL, London Metropolitan University and Oxford Brookes University.
She is a Civic Trust Awards, RIBA Awards judge and is currently on the Islington, Southwark and Camden Design Review panels. Sarah and her work have been widely featured in various media, including on Channel 4's George Clarke's Amazing Spaces, Channel 4's Not all Houses are Square, BBC 2's The House That £100k Built, BBC 2's The Culture Show, BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour, and BBC Radio 3's Night Waves.

Education