Transforming Spaces, Enhancing Lives
At Nicholas Jacob Architects, we are a team of highly motivated individuals who are passionate about creating designs that balance the conflicting requirements of brief, location, budget, and planning restrictions. We work closely with enthusiastic clients, skilled craftspeople, approving authorities, and other consultants to produce high-quality designs that are informed by the principles of sustainability.
Our Expertise
Our expertise spans a wide range of services, including feasibility and client brief development, concept design, master planning and project phasing, planning, technical design, project delivery and management, BIM management, conservation, and interior design. We also offer insurance recovery services and are committed to incorporating sustainable practices into our designs.
Practice Profile
Our experience is extensive and covers both commercial and residential projects, including community-based projects, private houses, historic building conservation, ecclesiastical buildings, housing associations, schools, and more. We are committed to producing designs that not only meet but exceed our clients' expectations, while also prioritizing environmental consciousness and sustainability.
Meet the Team
Our team is led by Nick Jacob, Partner and Dip Arch RIBA, AABC Architect Accredited in Building Conservation. We also have a team of experienced architects, including Shaun Soanes, Partner and MCIAT, ACIOB, Affiliate member of the RIBA; Hugh Bunbury, Consultant and Dip Arch RIBA Conservation Accredited; Pippa Jacob, Associate Partner and BA Dip Arch MA RIBA Architect; and Loriana Jaconelli, Senior Architect and BSc (Hons) B Arch RIBA RIAS. Together, we bring a wealth of experience and expertise to every project we undertake.
Sustainability
At Nicholas Jacob Architects, we are committed to incorporating sustainable practices into our designs. We believe in the transformative power of architecture to contribute to a better future, and we prioritize environmental consciousness and sustainability in all our projects. We work closely with our clients to understand their needs and goals, and we strive to create designs that not only meet but exceed their expectations.
Overall Experience
The majority of reviewers have had a highly positive experience with Nicholas Jacobs Architects (NJA), praising their professionalism, expertise, and friendly approach.
Positive Aspects
- Responsive and Helpful: Reviewers have appreciated the prompt response to their enquiries, with Richard Crosby and Shaun Soanes being mentioned specifically for their helpfulness.
- Expertise in Historical Architecture: NJA's expertise in historical architecture and their ability to navigate complex restoration projects have been highlighted as a significant strength.
- Friendly and Professional: The team at NJA has been consistently described as friendly, professional, and experienced, making them a pleasure to work with.
Negative Aspects
- Lack of Response: One reviewer, Jude Rook, had a disappointing experience, receiving no response to their enquiry.

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