Business Details
48 Years
experience
Award-Winning Chartered Architects in Bath
Established in 1978, we are a RIBA Chartered Practice based in Bath, a World Heritage City. With over four decades of experience, we specialise in delivering imaginative, sustainable, and financially viable architectural solutions. Our expertise lies in resolving complex design and planning challenges within sensitive environments across the South West and throughout the UK. We serve diverse clients in both public and private sectors, offering holistic services from concept to completion. Our team combines deep knowledge of World Heritage Sites, Conservation Areas, and Listed Buildings with contemporary design principles.We prioritise client collaboration, ensuring projects meet briefs while maintaining contextual sensitivity and financial discipline. Our reputation is built on successful delivery of residential, education, commercial, and mixed-use schemes within challenging planning environments. We are committed to sustainable practices and innovative problem-solving, maintaining a focus on quality craftsmanship and timely execution.
Services
Architecture
Sustainable Design
Project Management
Feasibility Studies
Space Planning
Urban Design
Conservation Planning
CDM Coordination
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- 40+ years' experience in architectural design and planning solutions
- RIBA Chartered Practice with proven industry standards
- Specialists in World Heritage Sites and Listed Buildings
- Comprehensive services from concept to project completion
- Proven track record in challenging planning environments
Associations and certifications
- RIBA
Services
Architecture
We provide comprehensive architectural services from initial concept through to completion. Our approach combines creative design with practical functionality, ensuring buildings respond to their context while meeting client requirements. With expertise in both modern and heritage projects, we deliver solutions that balance innovation with respect for existing environments.
Sustainable Design
Our sustainable design service integrates environmental considerations into every project stage. We employ energy-efficient materials and passive design strategies to minimise ecological impact while maintaining aesthetic quality. This approach ensures long-term viability and compliance with evolving environmental standards across residential and commercial developments.
Project Management
We manage projects from planning approval to final delivery, maintaining strict control over timelines and budgets. Our team coordinates all stakeholders to ensure seamless execution while addressing potential challenges proactively. This comprehensive oversight guarantees quality outcomes that align with client expectations and regulatory requirements.
Conservation Planning
Specialising in World Heritage Sites and Listed Buildings, we navigate complex conservation requirements with expert precision. Our solutions preserve historical integrity while incorporating modern functionality. We work closely with planning authorities to achieve approvals for sensitive developments in protected areas across the UK.
Urban Design
Our urban design service creates cohesive masterplans for mixed-use developments. We balance spatial efficiency with community needs, producing layouts that enhance urban environments. This includes public realm improvements and infrastructure planning that supports sustainable growth in both city centres and suburban locations.
Questions
What architectural services do you specialise in?
We specialise in architecture, sustainable design, project management, conservation planning, and urban design for residential, commercial, and heritage projects across the UK.
Do you work on heritage and conservation projects?
Yes, we have extensive experience with World Heritage Sites, Conservation Areas, and Listed Buildings, combining modern functionality with historical preservation requirements.
Which geographical areas do you cover?
We operate throughout the South West and UK, including Bath, Bristol, London, and Southern England, with projects in both urban and rural environments.
How do you handle complex planning challenges?
Our team specialises in obtaining planning consents in sensitive environments, leveraging 40+ years' experience to resolve difficult design and regulatory issues effectively.
What makes your practice unique?
As a RIBA Chartered Practice with decades of regional expertise, we combine creative design with practical delivery, ensuring sustainable, context-sensitive solutions tailored to client needs.
