Business Details
14 Years
experience
RIBA Chartered Architectural Services in Kent
SR Architecture is a RIBA Chartered Architectural Practice established in 2012, specialising in residential and small to medium-sized commercial projects across Kent, London, and the Home Counties. With over 30 years of professional experience, including qualifications from Sheffield University and RIBA accreditation since 1984, our practice delivers tailored architectural solutions for new builds, extensions, refurbishments, and fit-outs. Our expertise spans works to Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas, and National Parks, serving diverse clients ranging from private individuals to local authorities. We prioritise client satisfaction through transparent communication, meeting project deadlines and budgets, and exceeding expectations.Our approach integrates practical knowledge of the entire building procurement process, from feasibility studies to contract administration, ensuring seamless delivery. By combining extensive industry experience with a hands-on service, we add value to projects through efficient design, reduced construction costs, and long-term operational savings. Repeat business and recommendations form the cornerstone of our success, reflecting our commitment to professionalism and quality.
Services
Residential Architecture
Commercial Projects
Loft Conversions
Conservation Areas
Planning Applications
Building Regulations
Project Management
New Builds
Refurbishments
Fit-Outs
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of architectural experience with RIBA chartered status.
- Our practice specialises in residential and commercial projects across Kent and London.
- We provide end-to-end project management from planning applications to contract administration.
- Our expertise includes historic buildings and conservation area developments.
- We guarantee transparent communication and budget adherence for all projects.
Associations and certifications
- RIBA
Services
Residential Architecture
Our residential architecture services specialise in creating bespoke living spaces tailored to individual client needs. From single-storey extensions to full-scale new builds, we manage every stage from concept to completion. Our expertise ensures compliance with planning regulations while optimising functionality and aesthetic value, particularly for projects in conservation areas and listed buildings.
Commercial Projects
We deliver commercial architecture solutions for diverse sectors including education, healthcare, and retail developments. Our services cover feasibility studies, planning applications, and contract administration. With experience in large-scale commercial fit-outs and new constructions, we focus on maximising spatial efficiency and ensuring regulatory compliance for projects across the Home Counties.
Conservation Areas
Specialist conservation architecture services preserve historical integrity while meeting modern requirements. We navigate complex planning restrictions for projects within Conservation Areas and Listed Buildings, ensuring sympathetic renovations that balance heritage preservation with contemporary functionality through meticulous design and regulatory expertise.
Project Management
Comprehensive project management oversees every phase from inception to completion. We coordinate multidisciplinary teams, manage planning and building regulation submissions, and administer contracts. Our approach prioritises budget control, timely delivery, and quality assurance while maintaining clear client communication throughout the construction process.
Refurbishments
Our refurbishment services transform existing buildings through strategic modernisations. Specialising in both residential and commercial properties, we handle structural upgrades, interior reconfigurations, and energy efficiency improvements. We ensure minimal disruption to occupants while enhancing functionality and extending building lifespan through carefully planned interventions.
People
Stephen Roberts
Director
Stephen Roberts established his RIBA Chartered Practice in 2012 after 30+ years working with leading architectural firms. His career spans diverse projects including listed buildings and large commercial developments. He graduated from Sheffield University and qualified as a RIBA Chartered Architect in 1984.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide full architectural services from initial concept through planning applications, building regulations, and contract administration to project completion. Specialisms include residential, commercial, conservation, and refurbishment projects.
Do you work on listed buildings or conservation areas?
Yes, we have extensive experience with Listed Buildings and developments within Conservation Areas, ensuring historically sensitive designs that meet modern functional requirements and regulatory standards.
What locations do you cover?
Our primary service areas include Kent, London, the Home Counties, and Canterbury. We handle projects across these regions including urban and rural conservation zones.
How long has the practice been established?
Stephen Roberts: Architecture was established in January 2012, though Stephen has over 35 years of architectural experience including roles with major practices and local authorities.
Can you coordinate multidisciplinary teams?
Yes, we manage teams of structural engineers, quantity surveyors, and other specialists to deliver fully coordinated architectural solutions for complex residential and commercial developments.
How do you ensure project budgets are met?
Through detailed cost planning, value engineering, and regular financial monitoring. We implement efficient design solutions and construction methods to maintain budget control without compromising quality.