Business Details
29 Years
experience
Your Trusted Architects in London
Established in January 1997, Jones Wood Architects delivers architectural excellence across private and public sectors. Our expertise spans contemporary additions to listed buildings and projects valued up to 3.9 million, with comprehensive RIBA work stage coverage. As a compact practice, we maintain rigorous decision-making control to produce innovative, fully resolved designs. Our partners bring extensive experience from prestigious firms, including Allies and Morrison and MacCormac Jamieson Prichard, with notable projects like St Johns College Oxford and the Alma Verde Spa in Portugal. We prioritise contextual sensitivity, having worked on conservation areas and award-winning sustainable developments such as Wrythe Lane, which achieved a BREEAM 'excellent' rating.Our portfolio demonstrates mastery in balancing modern interventions with historic structures, exemplified by projects like Bow Road's Grade 2 listed Georgian house extension. We combine technical precision with creative problem-solving, as evidenced by our diverse work including educational facilities, residential transformations, and commercial spaces like Piccadilly Arcade. Our commitment to quality is reflected in long-standing professional accreditations, including Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) membership for both founding partners. We maintain a client-centric approach, ensuring tailored solutions for each project's unique challenges while upholding the highest standards of architectural integrity.
Services
Private Houses
Social Housing
Education
Listed Buildings
Health & Leisure
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We have 28 years' experience working on listed buildings and conservation areas
- Our RIBA-accredited architects deliver projects up to 3.9 million value
- Small practice structure ensures direct partner involvement in all decisions
- Proven track record with award-winning sustainable developments like Wrythe Lane
- Specialists in contextual design for historic environments and modern interventions
Associations and certifications
- RIBA
Services
Private Houses
We specialise in creating bespoke residential solutions that blend modern functionality with architectural heritage. Our expertise includes extensions, remodelling, and new builds within conservation areas. Projects like Elsden Mews demonstrate our ability to deliver innovative designs while respecting historical context.
Listed Buildings
Our practice excels in sensitive interventions for protected structures, including Grade 2 listed properties. We balance preservation requirements with modern living needs, as seen in our work on Piccadilly Arcade and Bow Road's Georgian house extension.
Education
We deliver functional educational spaces that enhance learning environments. Our portfolio includes St Agnes' Primary School entrance redesign and Lauriston Primary School's classroom extensions, combining practicality with inspiring design.
Social Housing
We create sustainable, high-quality residential developments that meet community needs. Our Stonebridge Action Trust project delivered 40 new flats while maintaining architectural integrity and environmental standards.
Health & Leisure
We design wellness spaces that combine luxury with functionality, exemplified by the 3.9 million Alma Verde Spa in Portugal. Our approach integrates natural elements with contemporary architectural forms for optimal relaxation environments.
People
Sian Jones
Chartered Architect
RIBA member since 1988 with expertise in contextual design. Formerly with Allies and Morrison, she specialises in modern interventions within sensitive historic settings. Holds BSc and Dip Arch qualifications from UCL.
Juliet Wood
Chartered Architect
RIBA-accredited architect with extensive experience in award-winning educational and residential projects. Former associate at MacCormac Jamieson Prichard and ECD Architects, responsible for BREEAM-excellent rated developments.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide full RIBA-stage architectural services for private residences, listed buildings, educational facilities, social housing, and commercial projects up to £3.9 million value.
Do you work on listed buildings?
Yes, we specialise in sensitive interventions for listed properties, including Grade 2 listed structures. Our experience includes Piccadilly Arcade and multiple conservation area projects.
How experienced is your team?
Our founding partners have over 60 years combined experience, including work on award-winning projects like St Johns College Oxford and the BREEAM-excellent Wrythe Lane development.
What areas do you cover?
We operate primarily in London and the UK, with international experience including the £3.9 million Alma Verde Spa project in Portugal.
How do you handle conservation areas?
We combine modern design with heritage preservation, maintaining strict adherence to conservation guidelines while delivering functional, contemporary spaces within protected environments.
