Business Details
19 Years
experience
Your Trusted Architectural Partner in London
Established in 2007, Locksley Architects brings over five decades of combined experience in crafting exceptional luxury residences across diverse architectural styles. Our approach prioritises design excellence through principles of proportion, scale, and balance, creating timeless homes that reflect our clients' personalities and lifestyles. We integrate functionality, aesthetics, sustainability, and connection to nature into every project, ensuring spaces are both visually stunning and practically feasible. With a collaborative ethos, we maintain open communication and regular progress updates, fostering enjoyable and trusting relationships throughout the design journey. Our team of chartered architects and specialists has completed over 350 successful residential projects in London and beyond, earning a reputation for innovation and client satisfaction.We specialise in balancing creative vision with practical considerations such as budget, construction timelines, and technical requirements, delivering tailored solutions that exceed expectations. Our commitment to sustainability is embedded in every design, utilising high-performance materials and passive design principles to create energy-efficient homes. Recognised for our expertise in residential architecture, we serve clients across 12+ London boroughs and Surrey, offering services ranging from extensions to full-scale refurbishments. Our portfolio includes award-winning projects like the Nimble House and Rock 'n' Roll House, each demonstrating our dedication to creating unique, client-focused spaces. With a client retention rate evidenced by 385 satisfied clients and 5* reviews, we continue to build upon our legacy of architectural excellence.
Services
Residential Architecture
Interior Design
Virtual Reality Visualisation
Project Management
Sustainable Design
Home Extensions
Loft Conversions
Refurbishments
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We have completed over 350 successful residential projects since 2007
- Our team includes chartered architects and specialists with 50+ years combined experience
- We integrate sustainability through fabric-first design and passive energy solutions
- We offer VR visualisation tools for enhanced design communication
- We provide comprehensive project management from concept to completion
What people say
Innovative ideas
Exceptional communication
Stunning design solutions
Excellent project coordination
Value for money
Services
Residential Architecture
Specialist residential architecture services creating bespoke luxury homes across London. Our designs balance timeless aesthetics with modern functionality, incorporating natural light and sustainable materials. Projects include complete house refurbishments, extensions, and new builds tailored to client lifestyles.
Virtual Reality Visualisation
Immersive VR visualisation tools enable clients to experience their future spaces before construction. This technology enhances design communication and decision-making, ensuring alignment between client vision and architectural execution throughout the project lifecycle.
Sustainable Design
Eco-conscious design solutions prioritising energy efficiency and environmental responsibility. We implement fabric-first approaches with high-performance insulation, passive ventilation systems, and sustainable material selections to create low-impact, future-proof residential spaces.
Project Management
Comprehensive project management from concept to completion. Our team coordinates consultants, contractors, and statutory approvals, ensuring seamless execution of design visions within agreed budgets and timelines across London's complex planning environment.
Home Extensions
Tailored extension solutions maximising property potential while respecting architectural context. Services include space planning, structural design, and integration of modern amenities within traditional London building frameworks.
People
Chris Smith
Founder / Director
Chartered Architect with 15+ years leading residential projects. Founded Locksley Architects in 2007 after working at award-winning practices. Completed over 350 London-based residential schemes, specialising in luxury home transformations.
Huseyin Ozturk
Project Architect
Qualified architect with seven years' experience handling projects from concept to construction details. Expertise in navigating London's planning regulations and delivering technically complex residential schemes within tight urban contexts.
Annabel Stringer
Interior Designer
Specialist interior designer creating cohesive living spaces that reflect client personalities. Focuses on bespoke solutions combining aesthetic appeal with practical functionality, ensuring seamless integration with architectural elements.
Arianny Ramirez
Architectural Assistant
Visualisation expert managing VR tours and digital presentations. Develops innovative techniques to communicate design concepts effectively, enhancing client understanding of spatial relationships and material choices.
Ben Jennings
Architectural Assistant
Detail design specialist with research expertise in sustainable technologies. Contributes fresh perspectives on eco-friendly building solutions while ensuring technical accuracy in construction documentation.
Questions
What architectural services do you specialise in?
We specialise in residential architecture including home extensions, loft conversions, full refurbishments, and new builds across London and Surrey.
How do you handle planning applications in London?
With experience across 12+ London boroughs, we navigate planning regulations and manage applications to achieve 95% approval rates for our clients.
Can you assist with projects abroad?
Yes, we've successfully managed international client projects through remote coordination and regular progress updates.
What sustainability features do you incorporate?
We use fabric-first construction, high-performance insulation, passive ventilation, and energy-efficient systems to create eco-friendly homes.
How do you visualise design concepts?
We employ virtual reality tours and 3D visualisation tools to help clients experience spaces before construction begins.
What's your project management approach?
We coordinate all consultants and contractors, providing end-to-end management from initial design to final completion.
