Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Award-Winning Architects in Manchester & London
Leach Rhodes Walker is a design-focused architectural practice with a 60-year heritage of delivering exemplary buildings for driven clients. Our expertise spans Architecture, Masterplanning, Interior Design, and 3D/Graphics, supported by a 90-strong team across Manchester and London. Collaborating with brown + company, we bring historic and heritage specialisms to diverse sectors including residential, hotels, leisure, retail, and offices. With projects ranging from 250,000 to 500m, we balance commercial realism with creativity, serving private and public sector clients across the UK, Europe, and the USA.Our commitment to environmentally considerate, high-quality design is underpinned by a strong reputation for innovative solutions and technical excellence. We pride ourselves on assembling dedicated teams tailored to each projects unique requirements, ensuring the effective delivery of client aspirations. Recognised through multiple awards, our practice remains energetic and enthusiastic, prioritising stakeholder engagement and sustainable contributions to the built environment.
Services
Architecture
Interior Design
3D Graphics
Masterplanning
Residential
Hotels
Leisure
Offices
Retail
Public Sector
Details
- Year established: 1958
Highlights and features
- We have over 60 years of architectural experience across diverse sectors.
- Our collaboration with brown + company enhances heritage and historic specialisms.
- We deliver projects ranging from 250,000 to 500m with commercial and technical expertise.
- Our team of 90 professionals combines creativity with sustainable design principles.
- Recognised through multiple industry awards for design excellence and innovation.
Services
Architecture
Our architectural services combine creative vision with technical precision to deliver high-quality, functional spaces. We specialise in commercial, residential, and public sector projects, ensuring compliance with environmental standards. With over six decades of experience, we transform client aspirations into innovative built environments.
Interior Design
We create tailored interior solutions that balance aesthetics with practicality. Our designs enhance user experience while aligning with brand identities and operational needs. With expertise in hospitality, offices, and retail, we deliver spaces that reflect contemporary trends and timeless elegance.
Masterplanning
Our masterplanning services integrate strategic thinking with sustainable development principles. We design cohesive environments that address infrastructure, community needs, and long-term growth. Projects include mixed-use developments, business parks, and regeneration schemes across the UK and Europe.
3D Graphics
We produce photorealistic visualisations and digital models to communicate design concepts effectively. These tools aid client presentations, planning applications, and marketing materials. Our team uses advanced software to ensure accuracy and clarity in every project phase.
Residential
We design residential developments that prioritise livability, sustainability, and architectural quality. Our portfolio includes high-rise apartments, student accommodation, and private housing schemes. We work closely with developers and local authorities to create communities that meet modern living standards.
Questions
What sectors does Leach Rhodes Walker specialise in?
We specialise in residential, hotel, leisure, retail, office, and public sector projects across the UK, Europe, and the USA.
How long has the practice been operating?
Leach Rhodes Walker has over 60 years of architectural experience, established since 1958.
What is the typical project value range?
Projects range from £250,000 to £500m, with typical values between £20m and £80m.
Do you offer international services?
Yes, we work across the UK, Europe, and have recently expanded to the USA for hotel sector projects.
What accreditations or awards have you received?
We are a multi-award-winning practice with recognition for design excellence and sustainable innovation.
How does the practice approach sustainability?
We prioritise environmentally considerate design, integrating sustainable materials and energy-efficient solutions into all projects.
