Business Details
32 Years
experience
Trusted Architects in London Specialising in Workplace & Civic Projects
Established in 1994, we are a niche client advisory architecture practice dedicated to delivering landmark projects and exceptional workplaces. Our approach combines insightful guidance with design thinking, supporting client teams from strategic inception to construction completion. With over 25 years of experience, our directors bring certified RIBA Client Adviser expertise, specialising in corporate headquarters, workplace environments, and regeneration projects. Our portfolio spans award-winning civic buildings, hotels, and sustainable office spaces across the UK and internationally. Accredited under ISO 9001 for Quality Management, we prioritise client collaboration, technical excellence, and innovative solutions that enhance organisational outcomes. Our services include briefing, design scrutiny, technical advisory work, and interior design, ensuring projects align with strategic goals and operational needs.We work flexibly, leveraging our sister-company Cartwright Pickards resources while maintaining independence in client representation. Our commitment to improving lives through architecture is reflected in projects that balance functionality, sustainability, and aesthetic integrity. With a track record of successful partnerships, including the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts and Lambeth Council, we continue to shape inspiring built environments. Our teams deep sector knowledge and research-driven methodology ensure clients receive tailored, evidence-based strategies that deliver long-term value.
Services
Architectural Design
Workplace Strategy
Interior Design
Client Advisory
Technical Advisory
Regeneration Projects
Heritage Conservation
Sustainability Consultancy
Brief Development
Design Scrutiny
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of experience in architectural design and client advisory services.
- Our team includes certified RIBA Client Advisers with technical and strategic expertise.
- We provide independent, client-focused guidance from project inception to completion.
- Our ISO 9001 accreditation ensures rigorous quality management standards.
- We have delivered award-winning projects for clients including ECMWF and Lambeth Council.
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
What people say
Delighted with Consarc
Strong research-based strategy
Project heading in right direction
Award-winning built projects
Flexible working approach
Services
Architectural Design
We create innovative architectural solutions tailored to client needs, blending strategic vision with technical precision. Our designs prioritise functionality, sustainability, and aesthetic coherence, ensuring alignment with organisational goals. With expertise in civic, corporate, and hospitality sectors, we deliver award-winning projects that enhance user experience and environmental performance.
Workplace Strategy
Our workplace strategies optimise spatial efficiency and organisational collaboration through evidence-based design. We develop tailored solutions for modern work environments, balancing flexibility with operational requirements. By aligning workplace design with business objectives, we create spaces that improve productivity and employee well-being.
Client Advisory
As independent client advisers, we support decision-making from project inception to completion. Our services include brief development, design scrutiny, and technical oversight, ensuring client interests are prioritised. We help navigate complex procurement processes and regulatory frameworks to achieve successful outcomes.
Interior Design
We craft interior environments that reflect brand identity while meeting functional needs. Our approach combines material innovation with ergonomic considerations, creating spaces that inspire and perform. From concept development to FF&E coordination, we ensure cohesive, user-centric interiors.
Technical Advisory
Our technical advisory services ensure design integrity throughout construction. We provide detailed reviews of documentation, site inspections, and risk assessments to maintain quality and compliance. This proactive approach minimises delays and ensures projects meet performance and safety standards.
People
Liz Pickard
Director
Qualified architect with over 25 years experience, specialising in client advisory and technical oversight. Certified RIBA Client Adviser, she leads strategic design guidance and procurement processes for major office developments.
Ioana
Director
Experienced architect focusing on technical advisory work, delivering detailed briefs and construction-phase support. Complements Liz Pickards strategic role with granular expertise in design compliance and project delivery.
Questions
What sectors does Consarc specialise in?
We focus on civic, corporate workplace, and hospitality architecture, including regeneration projects and heritage conservation.
How does Consarc support client teams?
We provide independent advisory services covering brief development, design scrutiny, technical oversight, and procurement guidance throughout project lifecycles.
Are Consarc’s services available internationally?
Yes, while based in London, we deliver projects across the UK and internationally, including recent work in Germany and Europe.
What accreditations does Consarc hold?
We are ISO 9001 accredited for Quality Management Systems, reflecting our commitment to rigorous design and delivery standards.
How does Consarc approach sustainability?
Sustainability is integral to our designs, with projects achieving BREEAM Outstanding ratings and carbon reduction targets, such as Lambeth Council’s 66% footprint reduction.
Can Consarc assist with heritage projects?
Yes, we have extensive experience in heritage conservation, including Grade I listed buildings like The Carlton Club and Savoy Hotel.
