Business Details
28 Years
experience
Award-Winning Architectural Design Services
Established in 1998, our architectural practice has consistently delivered high-quality design solutions tailored to the unique needs of private residential clients and specialist projects across Hampshire, West Sussex, and surrounding areas. Our approach prioritises bespoke architectural responses that respect sensitive environments, including national parks, conservation areas, and listed buildings, while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility. With professional accreditation from the Royal Institute of British Architects and expertise in Passivhaus design, we combine technical excellence with creative vision to produce buildings that exceed expectations in both form and function. Our portfolio demonstrates a diverse range of completed projects, from contemporary new builds and sensitive extensions to complex renovations of historic structures, all characterised by our dedication to creating spaces that inspire and endure. We maintain active memberships with the Association for Environment Conscious Building and hold specialist qualifications that inform our approach to energy-efficient design.Our process involves close collaboration with clients throughout all project stages, from initial concept development to final construction, ensuring that each solution perfectly aligns with the specific requirements of its users and context. This client-centred methodology extends to our coordination of multidisciplinary teams, where we act as central project managers to integrate specialist inputs and maintain design integrity. Our track record includes award-winning projects that demonstrate our ability to transform challenging briefs into exceptional built environments, supported by positive client testimonials that highlight our professionalism and attention to detail. We remain committed to advancing architectural excellence through continuous learning and adaptation to evolving industry standards while maintaining our core philosophy of creating better places, better buildings, and better designed spaces that stand the test of time.
Services
Architectural Design
Passivhaus Certification
Project Management
Heritage Conservation
Sustainable Construction
Building Regulations
Space Planning
Technical Drawings
Design Consultation
Contract Administration
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in architectural design and project management
- Our team includes a qualified Passivhaus designer with specialist sustainability expertise
- We provide tailored solutions developed through direct collaboration with end users
- Our RIBA-accredited practice maintains membership with leading environmental building organisations
- We coordinate multidisciplinary teams to ensure design integrity throughout construction
Associations and certifications
- Royal Institute of British Architects
- Passivhaus
- AECB
What people say
High quality approach
Work ran smoothly
Highly recommended
Exceeded expectations
Sensitive designs
Services
Architectural Design
We create bespoke architectural solutions tailored to specific client needs and site contexts. Our design process integrates aesthetic considerations with functional requirements, ensuring buildings that inspire while meeting practical demands. With expertise in both contemporary and traditional architecture, we deliver designs that respect their surroundings while incorporating innovative solutions for modern living and working environments.
Passivhaus Certification
As qualified Passivhaus designers, we specialise in creating ultra-low energy buildings that maintain comfortable indoor environments with minimal heating requirements. Our expertise combines rigorous energy modelling with practical construction knowledge to achieve certified Passivhaus standards while maintaining architectural integrity and client-specific design aspirations.
Heritage Conservation
We specialise in working with listed buildings and structures within conservation areas, delivering sensitive interventions that preserve historical character while meeting modern requirements. Our approach balances regulatory compliance with creative problem-solving to ensure heritage assets remain functional and relevant for contemporary use.
Project Management
We provide comprehensive project management services coordinating multidisciplinary teams throughout the construction process. Our role includes contract administration, quality control, budget management, and ensuring adherence to project timelines, maintaining design integrity from concept to completed building.
Technical Drawings
We produce detailed technical drawings and specifications that translate design concepts into buildable solutions. Our documentation package includes all necessary plans, sections, and details required for building regulations approval and construction, ensuring clear communication between all parties involved in the building process.
People
Noel Wright
Director
Architect and director with over 25 years' experience in residential and specialist architecture. RIBA member and qualified Passivhaus designer, specialising in sustainable construction and heritage conservation. Leads all projects from concept to completion.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive architectural services from initial concept design through to construction completion, including planning applications, technical drawings, project management, and Passivhaus certification.
Do you work with listed buildings and conservation areas?
Yes, we have extensive experience working with listed buildings and in conservation areas, delivering sensitive interventions that preserve historical character while meeting modern requirements.
Are you qualified in sustainable building design?
Yes, we are qualified Passivhaus designers and members of the Association for Environment Conscious Building, specialising in energy-efficient and sustainable construction methods.
How do you approach project management?
We act as central project managers coordinating multidisciplinary teams, maintaining design integrity throughout construction while managing budgets, timelines, and quality control.
What areas do you cover?
We primarily work in Hampshire and West Sussex, with experience across the South of England including projects in the South Downs National Park and coastal regions.
Can you help with planning permission?
Yes, we prepare and submit planning applications including supporting statements, coordinate specialist reports, and manage the entire planning process for residential and commercial developments.
