Business Details
26 Years
experience
RIBA Chartered Architects in Cambridge
Established in 2000, Harvey Norman Architects is a RIBA Chartered Practice based in Cambridge, delivering contemporary architectural solutions across East Anglia and London. Our expertise spans residential and commercial projects, including new builds, extensions, renovations, and project management. We prioritise client collaboration, transforming aspirations into functional, sustainable designs while maintaining transparency and professionalism. With a focus on quality and innovation, we integrate modern design principles with practical project execution. Our team, led by Director Ian Harvey, combines decades of experience in architecture, urban design, and project management to ensure client satisfaction.Recognised for awards such as the LABC Building Excellence Award, we uphold rigorous standards in sustainability and client-centric service. Our approach simplifies complex building processes, offering tailored guidance from initial concept to completion, ensuring projects meet aesthetic, budgetary, and regulatory requirements. We are committed to advancing industry best practices through memberships in the Association of Project Managers and The Green Register. By merging creative vision with technical expertise, we deliver spaces that enhance living and working environments for lasting value.
Services
Residential Architecture
Commercial Architecture
Project Management
Interior Design
Kickstart Consultation
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We are a RIBA Chartered Practice with rigorous quality and sustainability standards.
- Our team combines 20+ years of experience in residential and commercial architecture.
- We prioritise client collaboration and transparent project management from concept to completion.
- Award-winning designs recognised by the LABC Building Excellence Awards.
- Specialists in sustainable building practices and energy-efficient architectural solutions.
Associations and certifications
- RIBA Chartered Practice
- The Green Register
- Association of Project Managers
What people say
Transformed our home
Smooth project delivery
Exceptional communication
Award-winning designs
Sustainable solutions
Services
Residential Architecture
We specialise in creating contemporary residential spaces tailored to client needs, including new builds, extensions, and renovations. Our approach focuses on blending aesthetic appeal with functional living solutions. Clients benefit from expert guidance through planning, design, and construction phases for stress-free project completion.
Commercial Architecture
Our commercial architecture services deliver practical, design-led business spaces that align with brand identity and operational requirements. We manage projects from feasibility studies to completion, ensuring compliance with regulations and budgetary constraints. Clients receive innovative layouts optimised for productivity and visitor experience.
Project Management
We provide end-to-end project management for residential and commercial developments, coordinating contractors and timelines to ensure timely delivery. Our expertise minimises delays and cost overruns while maintaining quality standards. Clients receive regular progress updates and transparent budget tracking throughout the build process.
Interior Design
Our interior design service creates cohesive, functional interiors that reflect client preferences and enhance property value. We focus on material selection, spatial planning, and lighting design to optimise living and working environments. Sustainable material sourcing and energy-efficient solutions are integrated into every project.
Kickstart Consultation
This early-stage consultation provides expert guidance on design feasibility, budgeting, and planning applications to prevent costly revisions later. Clients receive tailored recommendations to clarify project scope and requirements. The service helps streamline subsequent architectural work for efficient project progression.
People
Ian Harvey
Director
Ian Harvey founded Harvey Norman Architects in 2000 after leading design teams at major London practices. He combines architectural expertise with project management skills to deliver client-focused solutions. His experience spans residential developments and commercial projects across East Anglia.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide residential and commercial architecture, project management, interior design, and initial consultation services for new builds, extensions, and renovations.
Do you work outside Cambridge?
Yes, we operate throughout East Anglia, London, and surrounding counties including Essex, Hertfordshire, and Suffolk.
Are you RIBA Chartered?
Yes, we are a RIBA Chartered Practice, meeting strict quality, insurance, and professional development standards.
How do you manage project timelines?
We use structured project management to coordinate contractors, monitor progress, and ensure timely completion within agreed deadlines.
Can you help with planning applications?
Yes, we assist with feasibility studies, planning submissions, and navigating local authority requirements for residential and commercial projects.
What sustainability practices do you use?
We incorporate energy-efficient designs, sustainable materials, and renewable technologies to meet environmental standards and client sustainability goals.
