Business Details
20 Years
experience
Your Trusted RIBA Chartered Architects in Evesham
Established in 2006 by Simon Watkins and Kate Spence, our practice combines extensive architectural and design expertise to deliver innovative solutions tailored to client needs. We prioritise understanding client aspirations while addressing practical constraints through collaborative problem-solving. Our approach integrates creative design with technical precision across all RIBA work stages. With a focus on sustainability and heritage preservation, we have completed diverse projects including residential developments, listed building restorations, and commercial spaces.Our team maintains open dialogue with clients and stakeholders to ensure project goals remain central throughout the process. We hold RIBA chartered status and BIID registration, reflecting our commitment to professional excellence. Our portfolio demonstrates a consistent ability to add value through thoughtful design that respects local character and enhances building functionality. We operate across London, the Home Counties, and the West Midlands, delivering projects that balance modern requirements with architectural heritage.
Services
Architectural Design
Interior Design
Planning Approvals
Sustainable Architecture
Heritage Restoration
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of combined experience in architectural design and heritage projects
- Our team includes RIBA chartered architects and BIID registered designers
- We maintain client-centric collaboration throughout all project stages
- We specialise in sustainable design solutions for modern and historic buildings
- Our portfolio includes award-winning residential and commercial developments
Associations and certifications
- RIBA
- BIID
Services
Architectural Design
Our architectural design service creates functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces tailored to client requirements. We handle projects from initial concept through to completion, ensuring compliance with planning regulations while maintaining design integrity. Our expertise spans residential developments, commercial buildings, and heritage projects.
Interior Design
We deliver comprehensive interior design solutions that complement architectural elements while enhancing usability. Our approach considers lighting, materials, and spatial flow to create environments that meet both practical needs and aesthetic preferences across residential and commercial sectors.
Planning Approvals
Specialist planning approval services navigate complex regulatory requirements for new builds and renovations. We prepare detailed submissions that address local authority concerns while maintaining design vision, with proven success in conservation areas and listed building applications.
Heritage Restoration
Expert restoration of historic buildings preserves architectural character while incorporating modern functionality. Our team works on listed structures and conservation areas, employing traditional techniques alongside contemporary sustainability measures to extend building lifespans.
Sustainable Architecture
We integrate eco-friendly principles into all project stages, from energy-efficient materials to passive design strategies. Our sustainable approach reduces environmental impact while maintaining aesthetic quality and functionality across new builds and renovations.
People
Simon Watkins
Co-Founder & Chartered Architect
RIBA chartered architect since 1990 with extensive experience in high-end residential and commercial projects. Previously co-founded Paul Davis and Partners, working on prestigious developments including Cadogan Hall and Royal Hospital Chelsea.
Kate Spence
Co-Founder & Interior Designer
BIID registered designer specialising in interior architecture for residential and commercial spaces. Brings expertise from film/TV production design and conservation projects, ensuring cohesive integration of interior elements with architectural structures.
Jennifer Creighton
Project Architect
Experienced project architect managing high-end residential developments and education schemes since joining in 2010. Specialises in navigating planning processes for listed buildings and conservation areas while maintaining design integrity.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide full architectural services including design, planning applications, technical drawings, and construction oversight for residential, commercial, and heritage projects.
Do you work on listed buildings?
Yes, we have extensive experience with listed building consents and conservation area projects, including recent work on 17th-century barn conversions and Victorian restorations.
Are you RIBA chartered architects?
Yes, we are RIBA chartered architects and BIID registered designers, maintaining the highest professional standards in all our projects.
Which areas do you cover?
We operate across London, the Home Counties, West Midlands, Gloucestershire, and Oxfordshire, with clients including The Crown Estate and Octagon Developments.
How do you approach sustainable design?
We incorporate energy-efficient materials, passive design strategies, and modern insulation techniques while preserving historic building fabric where appropriate.
