J D Architects

JD Architects is a renowned architectural practice that has been designing high-end urban and rural residential properties, as well as commercial developments, for over three decades. Based in the UK, the practice has an international presence, with hubs in Singapore and the UAE. Our expertise extends to the regeneration and restoration of historic buildings and sites, ensuring they remain relevant and vibrant in the 21st century.

With a strong commitment to sustainability and contextual design, we take into account the unique context, topography, and ecology of each site. Our approach is guided by the social and environmental brief, allowing us to create projects that are not only visually stunning but also environmentally friendly.

Our diverse portfolio of projects spans various sectors, including healthcare, education, hospitality, and conservation. From important public and civic buildings to private houses and historic sites, our team of experienced architects and designers has a passion for creating spaces that transform the places where we live, work, and play.

Leadership

Our practice is led by Jonathan Dunn, an award-winning architect with a distinguished career spanning over three decades. Jonathan has worked on numerous high-profile projects, including international competitions, and has collaborated with esteemed clients in the media industry, large estates, and private resort developments. He is the CEO of JD Architects.

Michael Petch, another key leader within our practice, is an accomplished architect with a strong background in design and project management. Michael's work is characterized by his ability to see potential in existing structures and his ability to create innovative and unexpected designs that exceed client expectations.

Projects

Our portfolio of projects is diverse and extensive, showcasing our capabilities in various sectors and geographic locations. From the regeneration of historic buildings and sites to contemporary residential and commercial developments, our work is marked by its commitment to sustainability, contextual design, and attention to detail.

Some notable projects include the restoration of a Victorian property in Islington, London, and the design of a boutique hotel in Dubai. We have also worked on a range of conservation projects, including the restoration of a 17th-century barn in East Sussex and the conversion of a Grade II listed church hall in Sussex.

Journal

At JD Architects, we believe that good design can have a transformative effect on the places where we live and work. Our journal features updates on our latest projects, company news, and industry insights. From planning permission for a Grade II listed residential property in Notting Hill to the development of a new concept design for a plot with an amazing harbour view in St Ives, our journal keeps you up-to-date with the latest developments from our practice.