Business Details
40 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Architectural Design & Property Development
QUAD is a multidisciplinary organisation with expertise spanning architectural design, property development, and construction. Established in 1986, we combine over three decades of experience with a commitment to integrating design excellence, financial acumen, and construction practicality. Our team, led by founding director Nuggy Lianos and supported by industry professionals, delivers award-winning projects across the UK. We specialise in creating functional, sustainable buildings that meet end-user needs while maintaining aesthetic appeal. Our in-house capabilities cover site procurement, finance raising, architectural design, construction, and marketing. With a proven track record in residential developments and commercial projects, we maintain a focus on quality, innovation, and attention to detail.Our Design and Build contracts ensure seamless project delivery from concept to completion. Operating from offices in Richmond and Northop, we serve clients nationwide with tailored solutions. Our portfolio includes Retirement Living villages, apartment blocks, and bespoke private residences. Through strategic partnerships and investment collaborations, we achieve competitive returns while maintaining design integrity. Our approach combines creativity with technical expertise to deliver timeless, sustainable architecture that exceeds client expectations.
Services
Architectural Design
Property Development
Construction Services
Design & Build
Sustainable Architecture
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years' experience in architectural design and property development
- Our in-house team covers architecture, finance, and construction expertise
- We deliver integrated Design and Build projects with proven cost efficiency
- Our portfolio includes award-winning residential and commercial developments
- We combine creative design with practical construction solutions
Services
Architectural Design
QUAD creates innovative architectural solutions tailored to client needs. Our services cover residential, commercial, and retirement living developments. We focus on functional spaces that balance aesthetics with practical construction requirements, ensuring sustainable, future-proof designs.
Property Development
We develop residential and commercial properties with a focus on design-led solutions. Our expertise includes site procurement, financial structuring, and market analysis. With a track record of successful projects exceeding 20% return on cost, we deliver profitable developments without compromising quality.
Construction Services
Our construction team delivers complex projects up to 5m value. We specialise in challenging features like basements and swimming pools while employing modern techniques. As both developer and contractor, we ensure seamless execution of our own and third-party projects.
Design & Build
We offer end-to-end project delivery from concept to completion. This integrated approach ensures cost control, quality assurance, and timely delivery. Our clients benefit from single-point accountability across architectural design, planning, and construction phases.
Sustainable Architecture
Sustainability is embedded in our design philosophy. We create energy-efficient buildings using environmentally responsible materials. Our approach balances ecological considerations with functional requirements, delivering timeless structures that meet current and future needs.
People
Nuggy Lianos
Founder & Director
Established QUAD in 1986 with a vision for integrated property solutions. Brings over 35 years' experience in architecture, development, and construction. Leads strategic direction while maintaining hands-on involvement in key projects.
Nick Davies
Director
Senior director with extensive expertise in architectural design and project management. Oversees technical delivery across residential and commercial developments. Ensures adherence to quality standards and innovative design principles.
John Lianos
Director
Director responsible for financial strategy and development partnerships. Manages investment collaborations and site procurement. Combines property market knowledge with financial acumen to maximise project returns.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide full architectural design services for residential, commercial, and retirement living projects. Our expertise covers concept design, planning applications, and technical drawings.
Do you handle complete property developments?
Yes, we offer end-to-end property development including site acquisition, financial structuring, design, and construction. Our developments consistently achieve strong market returns.
Can you manage construction projects for other clients?
Our construction division undertakes projects up to £5m, both for our own developments and external clients through Design and Build contracts.
What areas do you operate in?
We work across the UK with offices in Richmond (London) and Northop (Wales). Our projects span major cities and regional locations.
How do you ensure project quality?
Our integrated approach maintains quality control throughout design and construction phases. We employ experienced professionals and use modern building techniques.
