Business Details
27 Years
experience
Your Trusted Architectural Design Partner in Newcastle
Established in 1999, Mark English Architecture is a CIAT Chartered Practice based in Newcastle upon Tyne, offering architectural design and structural engineering services for domestic and commercial projects. Our multidisciplinary approach combines creative design with technical expertise, delivering cost-effective solutions for home extensions, loft conversions, new builds, and commercial developments. With over 20 years of experience and accreditations from CIAT, CBuildE, and the Engineering Council, we prioritise client collaboration to create compliant, innovative spaces.Our team holds 10 million public liability insurance and 1 million professional indemnity coverage, ensuring client protection. We provide planning guidance, party wall advice, and technical support, serving clients across Newcastle and the North East. Recognised by professional bodies including RIBA and IStructE, our work spans residential, industrial, and high-profile commercial projects. Client testimonials highlight our approachability, design excellence, and 5-star service. We offer no-obligation design visits to discuss project requirements and technical details.
Services
Architectural Design
Structural Engineering
Planning Permission
Domestic Projects
Commercial Architecture
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of architectural and engineering experience
- CIAT Chartered Practice accreditation
- 10 million public liability insurance coverage
- Client-focused design process with no-obligation consultations
- Integrated architectural and structural engineering services
Associations and certifications
- CIAT
- CBuildE
- Engineering Council
What people say
Very approachable
Fantastic job
5 Star service
Excellent advice
Highly recommend
Services
Architectural Design
Our architectural design service combines creative vision with technical precision for residential and commercial projects. We specialise in home extensions, loft conversions, and new builds, ensuring compliance with regulations while maintaining aesthetic integrity. Our chartered professionals deliver tailored solutions that maximise space functionality and client satisfaction.
Structural Engineering
Providing expert structural engineering solutions from simple beam installations to complex new build frameworks. Our CBuildE-accredited team ensures technical compliance and safety standards across all projects. We integrate structural requirements with architectural vision to create durable, innovative building solutions for domestic and commercial clients.
Planning Permission
Comprehensive planning guidance through direct consultation or digital channels. We assist with navigating local authority requirements, submitting applications, and resolving party wall issues. Our service includes site analysis and strategic advice to maximise approval chances while aligning with design objectives.
Domestic Projects
Specialist domestic design service covering extensions, conversions, and renovations. We handle projects from initial concept to completion, including loft conversions, basement developments, and conservatories. Our approach balances practicality with innovative design to create functional living spaces that exceed client expectations.
Commercial Architecture
End-to-end architectural solutions for commercial developments up to 1m value. We design retail spaces, hospitality venues, and community facilities with attention to commercial viability and regulatory compliance. Our multidisciplinary approach ensures efficient project delivery from concept to construction.
People
Mark English
Practice Principal
Chartered Architectural Technologist and Structural Engineer with 20+ years' experience. Holds CBuildE and FCABE accreditations. Specialises in residential and commercial projects, working with clients to create compliant yet innovative spaces. Leads the practice's multidisciplinary team.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide full architectural design services for domestic projects including extensions, conversions, and new builds, plus commercial architecture up to £1m value.
Are you a chartered architectural practice?
Yes, we are a CIAT Chartered Practice with additional accreditations from CBuildE and the Engineering Council.
How do you approach client projects?
We begin with a thorough brief analysis, exploring site potential and technical details while maintaining close client collaboration throughout the design process.
What insurance coverage do you provide?
We maintain £10 million public liability insurance and £1 million professional indemnity coverage for client protection.
Do you offer initial consultations?
Yes, we provide no-obligation design visits to discuss your project requirements and technical considerations.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate across Newcastle upon Tyne and the wider North East region.
