Business Details
21 Years
experience
Expert Sustainable Architects in North Kensington, London
Imago Architects architects, a West London practice established for 20 years, specialises in architectural design that combines structural glass expertise with sustainable solutions. Our portfolio spans residential improvements, new builds, business premises, and conceptual designs for arts and visitor centres, including green field site developments. We guide clients from feasibility studies through to contract administration, ensuring projects are completed on schedule and within budget. Our professional accreditations include ARB and RIBA registration, and we actively contribute to sustainable architecture networks like the Green Register and Green Planet Architects.Clients benefit from our innovative approach, which has been showcased at prestigious exhibitions including the RIBA and Somerset House. Our work has been featured in leading industry publications, and testimonials highlight our ability to deliver transformative spaces that enhance property value and user experience.
Services
Residential Extensions
Sustainable Architecture
Structural Glass Design
Eco-Friendly Renovations
Conceptual Design for Arts Centres
Green Field Site Development
Commercial Premises Design
Loft Extensions
Barn Conversions
Garden Cabins
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer 20 years of experience in architectural design and project management.
- Our expertise in structural glass creates light-filled, energy-efficient spaces.
- We manage build contracts to ensure timely and budget-conscious completions.
- We are registered with leading professional bodies including ARB and RIBA.
- Our sustainable approach has earned recognition in international networks.
Associations and certifications
- ARB
- RIBA
- Green Register
What people say
Double the value
So light
Warm even this winter
Love the sedum roof
Visitors impressed
Services
Structural Glass Design
Specialist structural glass solutions that maximise natural light while maintaining architectural integrity. Our designs incorporate advanced engineering techniques to create seamless, energy-efficient spaces. Ideal for residential extensions, commercial facades, and bespoke interiors requiring a modern aesthetic.
Sustainable Architecture
Comprehensive sustainable design services integrating energy-efficient systems and eco-friendly materials. We focus on reducing environmental impact through passive design strategies and renewable technologies. Projects include zero-carbon homes, green renovations, and LEED-compliant developments.
Residential Extensions
Tailored residential extension solutions that enhance living spaces and property value. Our approach combines functional design with aesthetic appeal, using high-performance materials. Services cover planning, structural engineering, and project management from concept to completion.
Conceptual Design for Arts Centres
Innovative conceptual frameworks for arts and visitor centres that balance creativity with practicality. We develop visionary schemes that respond to cultural contexts and community needs. Our designs prioritise accessibility, durability, and integration with surrounding environments.
Barn Conversions
Adaptive reuse of agricultural buildings into modern residential or commercial spaces. Our conversions preserve historical character while incorporating contemporary comforts. We handle planning constraints, structural upgrades, and bespoke interior layouts to maximise usability.
People
Jenny Harborne
Principal Architect
With 20 years leading Imago Architects, Jenny specialises in structural glass and sustainable design. Her expertise spans residential and commercial projects, focusing on energy-efficient solutions. She manages client relationships and project delivery, ensuring technical excellence and creative innovation.
Questions
What architectural services do you specialise in?
We specialise in structural glass design, sustainable architecture, residential extensions, commercial developments, and conceptual designs for cultural spaces.
How do you incorporate sustainability into projects?
We use energy-efficient materials, passive design strategies, and renewable technologies to minimise environmental impact across all project types.
Can you manage projects from start to finish?
Yes, we provide full-service management from initial concept through planning, tendering, and contract administration to completion.
Do you work outside London?
While based in London, we undertake projects nationwide and have experience working in France and other international locations.
What accreditations do you hold?
We are ARB and RIBA registered architects, listed on the Green Register, and affiliated with sustainable architecture networks globally.
