Business Details
Award-Winning Architectural Design in Derby
Simon Foote Architects is a RIBA award-winning architectural design practice based in Derby. Our team of experienced architects and designers specialise in residential, conservation, heritage, and commercial projects, ranging from new buildings to extensions, renovations, and alterations. We serve clients across Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, the Midlands, and nationally, delivering unique and intelligent design solutions tailored to challenging sites. Our approach focuses on creating functional, lifestyle-driven spaces that enhance property value while adhering to industry standards.As a RIBA chartered practice, we follow the RIBA Plan of Work model to guide clients through planning applications, ensure regulatory compliance, and provide comprehensive design project management services. With a commitment to quality and innovation, we aim to transform architectural visions into reality, ensuring client satisfaction at every project stage.
Services
Residential Architecture
Commercial Architecture
Heritage Conservation
New Build Design
Extensions & Renovations
Planning Applications
Technical Design
Contract Administration
Site Surveys
3D Modelling
Highlights and features
- We are a RIBA chartered practice with award-winning expertise in architectural design.
- Our team specialises in creating intelligent solutions for challenging residential and commercial sites.
- We follow the RIBA Plan of Work model to ensure regulatory compliance and project success.
- A free initial site visit is offered to property owners to build a detailed project brief.
- Our services cover the full project lifecycle, from concept to construction management.
Associations and certifications
- Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA)
Services
Residential Architecture
Our residential architecture services focus on creating functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces tailored to homeowners' lifestyles. We specialise in new builds, extensions, and renovations, ensuring compliance with planning regulations while enhancing property value. Our process includes site analysis, concept design, and construction management to deliver bespoke solutions.
Commercial Architecture
We design commercial spaces that balance practicality with innovation, catering to developers and businesses. Our services include feasibility studies, planning applications, and technical design to meet commercial objectives. We prioritise sustainability and compliance, ensuring projects align with industry standards and client requirements.
Heritage Conservation
Specialising in heritage projects, we restore and adapt historic buildings while preserving their character. Our expertise includes listed buildings and conservation areas, with a focus on regulatory compliance. We conduct detailed assessments and collaborate with specialists to ensure sensitive, historically accurate outcomes.
Planning Applications
We manage the planning application process, from pre-application advice to submission. Our team prepares detailed drawings and statements to support approvals, ensuring compliance with local policies. We handle interactions with authorities to streamline the process for clients.
Contract Administration
Our contract administration services include tendering, cost comparison, and JCT contract management. We coordinate with contractors and consultants to ensure projects stay on schedule and within budget. Regular site inspections and progress valuations guarantee quality and adherence to specifications.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We operate across Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, the Midlands, and nationally for architectural projects.
Are you RIBA accredited?
Yes, we are a RIBA chartered practice with award-winning expertise in architectural design.
Do you offer free initial consultations?
Property owners receive a free initial site visit to discuss project requirements and build a brief.
What project types do you handle?
We specialise in residential, commercial, and heritage projects, including new builds, renovations, and planning applications.
How do you ensure project compliance?
We follow the RIBA Plan of Work model and manage all regulatory requirements, including planning and building regulations.
Can you manage construction phases?
Yes, we provide contract administration, site inspections, and coordination with contractors throughout construction.
