Business Details
34 Years
experience
Chartered Architects in Leicester | The Drawing Room Architects
Established in 1992, The Drawing Room Architects is a Chartered Architect practice based in Leicester, dedicated to delivering professional and reliable architectural design services across residential and commercial sectors. Our team of highly skilled professionals specialises in extensions, new builds, conversions, and comprehensive planning and building control applications. With over 25 years of experience, we combine technical expertise with a personalised approach to meet the unique needs of each client. Our deep understanding of local authority processes in Leicester and Derby ensures seamless project management from initial concept to completion.We offer an initial free consultation to discuss your project requirements and provide tailored solutions that balance creativity with practicality. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) accreditation and a track record of successful projects across the Midlands. We pride ourselves on clear communication, timely delivery, and maintaining the highest standards of professionalism throughout every stage of the architectural process.
Services
Residential Extensions
Commercial Building Design
Planning Applications
New Build Developments
Building Control Applications
Property Conversions
Project Management
Measured Surveys
Contract Administration
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We offer an initial free consultation to discuss your architectural requirements
- Our team has over 25 years of experience in residential and commercial design
- Chartered Architects with RIBA accreditation and professional expertise
- Specialist knowledge of Leicester and Derby local authority planning processes
- Comprehensive project management from concept to building completion
Associations and certifications
- Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA)
What people say
Excellent service and advice
Highly recommended
Professional and reliable
Fast replies to questions
Exceptional planning knowledge
Services
Residential Extensions
We specialise in creating bespoke residential extensions that enhance living spaces while maintaining structural integrity. Our services include full design, planning applications, and building regulation submissions. With extensive experience in Leicester and Derby, we ensure seamless integration of new extensions with existing properties.
Commercial Building Design
Our commercial architecture services cover new builds, refurbishments, and internal fit-outs tailored to business needs. We handle planning applications, building control, and fire strategy plans. Our team delivers cost-effective solutions that combine functionality with aesthetic appeal across Leicester and the Midlands.
Planning Applications
We manage complete planning application processes for residential and commercial projects. Our expertise in local authority requirements ensures efficient submissions and approvals. From initial designs to final documentation, we streamline the planning process for clients across the East Midlands.
New Build Developments
We design and manage new build developments for residential and commercial clients. Services include architectural design, planning permission, and building regulation compliance. Our team provides end-to-end support from concept to completion, ensuring quality and adherence to local planning guidelines.
Project Management
We offer comprehensive project management for architectural projects, coordinating all stages from initial design to final construction. Our services ensure timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality control. Clients benefit from our expertise in managing builders and contractors throughout the building process.
People
John Hackman
Managing Director
John Hackman is a RIBA Chartered Architect with over 20 years' experience at The Drawing Room. He became Managing Director in 2019 after qualifying as a registered Architect in 2014. He specialises in residential and commercial projects across the Midlands.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide residential and commercial design, extensions, new builds, planning applications, building control submissions, property conversions, and project management services across Leicester and the Midlands.
How experienced are your architects?
With over 25 years' experience since 1992, our RIBA Chartered Architects have completed numerous projects in Leicester, Derby, and the wider Midlands region.
Do you offer free initial consultations?
Yes, we provide a free initial consultation to discuss your architectural requirements and provide tailored advice for your project.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate throughout Leicester, Leicestershire, Derby, and the wider Midlands area for residential and commercial architectural projects.
Are you RIBA Chartered Architects?
Yes, we are a Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Chartered Architect practice based in Leicester.
Can you manage building projects?
We offer comprehensive project management services including builder recommendations, contract administration, and oversight from design to completion.
