Business Details
18 Years
experience
Award-Winning Architects in Newbury | Woodfield Brady
Established in 2008, we are a RIBA Chartered Practice with a proven track record in delivering innovative architectural solutions for residential, rural, and heritage projects. Our director-led approach ensures every project benefits from over two decades of combined expertise in navigating complex planning constraints, historic building conversions, and sustainable design. We prioritise client collaboration, employing advanced visualisation tools to translate aspirations into functional spaces while maintaining strict budgetary control.Our commitment to excellence is evidenced by national recognition including RIBA Awards and shortlisting for the Crown Estate Award, reflecting our dedication to preserving architectural heritage while meeting modern living requirements.
Services
Residential Architecture
Barn Conversions
Heritage Conservation
Rural Diversification
Project Management
Planning Consultancy
Sustainable Design
Commercial Redevelopment
Equestrian Facilities
New Build Homes
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- Director-led projects with 20+ years combined architectural experience
- Specialists in heritage building conversions and rural diversification
- RIBA Chartered Practice with national award recognition
- Holistic sustainability approach integrating passive energy solutions
- Proven track record in securing planning permissions for complex sites
Associations and certifications
- RIBA Chartered Practice
- RIBA Award
Services
Residential Architecture
Creating bespoke residential solutions that balance aesthetic appeal with functional requirements. Our expertise spans new-build homes, property extensions, and complete interior remodelling projects. We specialise in transforming challenging sites into exceptional living spaces that meet modern sustainability standards while respecting architectural heritage.
Heritage Conservation
Specialist conservation and adaptive reuse of listed buildings and heritage assets. Our approach combines traditional craftsmanship with modern building techniques to preserve historical integrity while meeting contemporary usage needs. We have extensive experience with Grade II listed properties and sensitive conservation area developments.
Rural Diversification
Strategic rural asset management and diversification solutions for landowners. We specialise in converting agricultural buildings to commercial and residential uses under permitted development rights, helping clients maximise property value while maintaining rural character and sustainability.
Project Management
Comprehensive project management services covering all stages from initial concept to final completion. We ensure strict budget control, quality assurance, and seamless coordination between design teams and contractors, with regular client updates throughout the construction process.
Planning Consultancy
Expert guidance on planning applications and permissions for complex developments. Our services include site feasibility analysis, pre-application discussions with local authorities, and preparation of detailed planning submissions for residential and commercial projects in sensitive locations.
People
Allan Woodfield
Director
RIBA Chartered Architect with extensive experience in residential design and heritage conservation. Specialises in transforming challenging sites into award-winning architectural solutions while maintaining strict budgetary control.
Kevin Brady
Director
RIBA Chartered Architect renowned for innovative rural diversification projects. Expert in navigating complex planning constraints and delivering sustainable building solutions that integrate traditional craftsmanship with modern technology.
Questions
What architectural services do you specialise in?
We specialise in residential architecture, heritage building conversions, rural diversification projects, and sustainable new-build developments across Berkshire and Oxfordshire.
How do you approach heritage building projects?
We combine historic preservation expertise with modern functionality requirements, having successfully completed numerous listed building conversions and sensitive additions.
Can you assist with planning permissions?
Yes, we provide expert planning consultancy services, particularly for complex sites and heritage assets within conservation areas.
What makes your practice unique?
Our director-led approach, RIBA award-winning track record, and specialist focus on integrating historic buildings with contemporary sustainability standards set us apart.
Do you offer full project management?
Yes, we provide comprehensive project management from initial design through to construction completion, ensuring quality and budget control.
