Business Details
Chartered Architects in Nottingham & Leicester
Established as a chartered architectural practice, we specialise in conservation, residential, and retail architecture across the UK. Our expertise lies in blending innovative design with effective project management, utilising advanced CAD techniques to deliver tailored solutions. With a focus on historic buildings, we have completed over 100 projects involving churches of varying grades, including Grade 1 listed structures and Scheduled Ancient Monuments. Our director, Mark Goodwill-Hodgson, holds a Master of Arts in Architectural Conservation with distinction, ensuring sensitive alterations and sustainable energy integration in historic contexts. We serve clients nationwide from our Nottingham base, offering services ranging from new builds to complex conservation works.Our portfolio includes multi-million-pound retail developments, residential extensions, and comprehensive church renovations, all underpinned by a commitment to quality and client collaboration. Recognised by dioceses and religious organisations, we provide informed conservation and modernisation solutions for places of worship. Our approach combines technical proficiency with creative design to meet exact client specifications, whether for large-scale commercial projects or individual properties. We prioritise transparent communication and efficient project execution, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget. With a proven track record in both public and private sectors, we aim to elevate architectural standards through innovation and expertise.
Services
Conservation Architecture
Residential Architecture
Retail Architecture
CAD Design
Project Management
Highlights and features
- We have completed over 100 church conservation projects, including Grade 1 listed buildings.
- Our director holds a Master of Arts in Architectural Conservation with distinction.
- We integrate sustainable energy solutions into historic building renovations.
- We provide nationwide architectural services with a Nottingham-based team.
- Our expertise spans multi-million-pound retail developments and residential projects.
Services
Conservation Architecture
Specialist conservation for listed buildings and places of worship, including Grade 1 churches and Scheduled Ancient Monuments. Our approach maintains historical integrity while integrating modern requirements. We provide sensitive alterations, roof and masonry conservation, and sustainable energy solutions for historic structures.
Residential Architecture
Custom residential projects from new builds to extensions, tailored to client specifications. We combine innovative design with practical functionality, ensuring seamless implementation. Our services cover property remodelling, interior design, and sustainable construction for private homeowners.
Retail Architecture
Retail and commercial space design for national chains and independent businesses. We create contemporary, brand-aligned environments using CAD technology. Our expertise includes multi-storey developments, boutique stores, and large-scale retail parks with efficient operational layouts.
CAD Design
Advanced CAD production for realistic project visualisations and precise technical drawings. Our digital tools support accurate planning, client communication, and construction management. This service enhances design accuracy and streamlines project implementation across all architectural sectors.
Project Management
Comprehensive project management from concept to completion. We coordinate timelines, budgets, and stakeholders to ensure efficient delivery. Our approach includes risk assessment, quality control, and client collaboration for residential, retail, and conservation projects of all scales.
People
Mark Goodwill-Hodgson
Director
Chartered architect with a Master of Arts in Architectural Conservation (with distinction). Specialises in historic building preservation and sustainable design. Leads over 100 church projects, including Grade 1 listed structures and Scheduled Ancient Monuments.
Questions
What architectural services do you specialise in?
We specialise in conservation architecture, residential design, retail architecture, CAD production, and project management, with particular expertise in historic buildings and places of worship.
Do you work outside the Midlands region?
While based in Nottingham, we undertake projects nationwide across the UK, including conservation and new build developments in various locations.
Can you handle Grade 1 listed building projects?
Yes, we have extensive experience with Grade 1 listed churches and Scheduled Ancient Monuments, providing sensitive conservation and modernisation solutions.
What technology do you use in your designs?
We utilise advanced CAD techniques and smart technology for precise digital modelling, realistic visualisations, and efficient project management across all architectural sectors.
How do you approach sustainable architecture?
We integrate sustainable energy solutions like photovoltaic cells and heat pumps into historic buildings, balancing environmental responsibility with preservation requirements.
What project sizes do you handle?
We work on projects of all scales, from small residential extensions to multi-million-pound retail developments and comprehensive church renovations.
