Business Details
21 Years
experience
Bespoke Architectural Solutions for Harmonious Living
Established in 2005, we are a RIBA Chartered Architect Practice dedicated to creating harmonious living spaces tailored to individual client needs. With over 25 years of experience across the UK and Hong Kong, our founder has worked on award-winning projects including film studios, high-end retail developments, and bespoke residential properties. Our approach combines technical expertise with a deep understanding of design aesthetics to deliver light-filled, functional spaces that enhance quality of life. We specialise in residential extensions, new builds, and commercial developments, maintaining strict adherence to architectural standards through our RIBA and ARB accreditations. Our process prioritises thorough planning, measured surveys, and detailed technical design to ensure projects meet both regulatory requirements and client expectations.We provide comprehensive services from initial concept through to construction certification, working closely with trusted contractors to maintain quality control. Our team's international experience informs innovative solutions for both urban and rural contexts, balancing modern design principles with environmental considerations. Client satisfaction is achieved through transparent communication, realistic budgeting, and meticulous attention to detail at every project stage. We actively share our expertise through educational resources like our Project Planning Pack, helping clients navigate the architectural process with confidence. Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through our portfolio of completed projects showcasing transformative architectural solutions across diverse locations.
Services
Residential architecture
Commercial developments
Building extensions
Planning applications
Construction inspection
Interior design
Project management
Design consultations
Technical drawings
Client representation
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of international architectural experience across residential and commercial sectors
- RIBA Chartered Practice with ARB registered architects ensuring professional standards
- Comprehensive service covering all project stages from initial concept to completion
- Proven track record with diverse projects including film studios and high-end residential
- Client-focused approach with transparent budgeting and detailed project planning
Associations and certifications
- RIBA
Services
Residential architecture
Specialist residential architectural services creating light-filled, functional living spaces tailored to client requirements. We transform existing properties through extensions and renovations while delivering new builds that harmonise with their surroundings. Our approach combines modern design principles with practical functionality, ensuring each project enhances the client's quality of life through considered spatial planning and material selection.
Commercial developments
Comprehensive architectural solutions for commercial projects including retail spaces, office developments, and film studio complexes. We create functional environments that balance aesthetic appeal with operational efficiency, incorporating brand identity into spatial design. Our experience spans both new constructions and adaptive reuse of existing buildings, ensuring commercial spaces meet both regulatory requirements and business needs.
Planning applications
Expert guidance through the planning permission and lawful development application process. We prepare detailed submission drawings and coordinate pre-application consultations with local authorities. Our services include assessing permitted development rights, preparing certificate of lawfulness applications, and managing the entire planning process to maximise approval chances while ensuring designs comply with local regulations and urban planning guidelines.
Construction inspection
Professional on-site construction monitoring and certification services ensuring projects meet design specifications and quality standards. We conduct regular site visits to verify workmanship, materials, and compliance with approved drawings. Our role includes coordinating with contractors, certifying payment stages, and managing any design variations that arise during construction to maintain project integrity and client interests.
Interior design
Integrated interior design services creating cohesive living and working environments. We specialise in kitchen and bathroom design, bespoke storage solutions, and spatial reconfigurations that optimise functionality. Our approach considers lighting, material selection, and ergonomics to create spaces that reflect client personalities while maintaining architectural harmony with the building's overall design concept.
People
Lee
Founder & Architect
RIBA Chartered Architect with 25+ years' experience across UK and Hong Kong. Specialises in residential and commercial projects, bringing expertise from award-winning firms to bespoke architectural solutions. Committed to creating harmonious living spaces through thoughtful design.
Justine
Co-designer
Former fashion designer with international experience in luxury retail visual merchandising. Provides valuable input on design aesthetics and spatial flow, contributing to the practice's holistic approach to architectural projects through her background in visual presentation and client-focused design solutions.
Questions
What architectural services do you specialise in?
We specialise in residential architecture, commercial developments, and building extensions with a focus on creating harmonious living and working spaces through bespoke design solutions.
Are you a RIBA chartered practice?
Yes, we are a RIBA Chartered Architecture Practice with architects registered with the Architects Registration Board (ARB).
What areas do you cover?
We operate across London, Surrey, and Hong Kong, with experience in both urban and rural contexts for residential and commercial projects.
How do you approach the design process?
Our process includes initial consultation, measured surveys, sketch design, planning applications, technical design, and construction supervision to ensure projects meet client needs and regulatory standards.
What is your project fee structure?
Fees are based on project size, complexity, and build cost percentage. We provide detailed proposals at each stage with transparent budgeting and cost management throughout the process.
Do you offer initial consultations?
Yes, we offer initial meetings to discuss project requirements, budget considerations, and design aspirations before formalising any architectural services agreement.
