Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Expert Architectural Services in Brighton & Hove
Established in 1948, Felce & Guy Architects is a distinguished architectural practice rooted in Brighton and Hove. Our legacy spans over seven decades, during which we have cultivated expertise in residential, commercial, educational, and specialist projects. We combine a deep respect for heritage and conservation with innovative, energy-efficient design solutions tailored to modern needs. Our team of RIBA-accredited professionals prioritises client collaboration, ensuring every project reflects individual requirements while maintaining functional and aesthetic excellence.With a portfolio encompassing healthcare facilities, religious buildings, leisure spaces, and sustainability initiatives, we deliver architectural excellence across both public and private sectors. Our hands-on approach, supported by a skilled team of architects and assistants, guarantees continuity of advice and a personal service backed by institutional reliability. This enduring commitment to quality and client satisfaction has solidified our reputation as a trusted leader in architectural design.
Services
Residential Projects
Commercial Projects
Educational Projects
Specialist Projects
Conservation Work
Details
- Year established: 1948
Highlights and features
- We have over 75 years of architectural experience since 1948.
- Our expertise spans residential, commercial, educational, and specialist projects.
- Client-focused approach with hands-on RIBA-accredited professionals.
- Balancing heritage conservation with sustainable, modern design solutions.
- Proven track record in healthcare, religious, and leisure architecture.
Services
Residential Projects
We specialise in residential architecture, including house extensions, alterations, and new builds. Our designs prioritise functionality, energy efficiency, and aesthetic harmony with local environments. Clients benefit from tailored solutions that enhance living spaces while respecting budgetary and planning constraints.
Commercial Projects
Our commercial architecture covers retail, hospitality, and office spaces. We create functional, visually striking environments that meet business needs while adhering to sustainability standards. Expertise includes hotel renovations, restaurant design, and commercial kitchen layouts.
Educational Projects
We design educational facilities ranging from primary schools to higher education institutions. Our focus is on creating inspiring, accessible learning environments that support modern pedagogical methods and comply with regulatory standards for safety and sustainability.
Specialist Projects
This category includes healthcare facilities, religious buildings, and sustainability-focused projects. Our team addresses unique challenges in these sectors, such as accessibility requirements for healthcare or heritage preservation in religious architecture.
Conservation Work
We specialise in preserving historical buildings while integrating modern functionality. Our conservation projects balance respect for original architecture with contemporary upgrades, ensuring compliance with heritage regulations and long-term structural viability.
People
John Chapman
Partner
With over 20 years at Felce & Guy Architects, John Chapman RIBA contributes extensive architectural expertise. His hands-on approach ensures continuity of advice and client-focused solutions across diverse projects.
Andy Waters
Partner
Andy Waters RIBA has dedicated over two decades to Felce & Guy Architects. His experience spans residential and commercial sectors, emphasizing client collaboration and innovative design execution.
Simon Moore
Partner
Simon Moore RIBA joined as a partner in 2017 after years of contributing to the practice. He focuses on merging traditional architectural principles with modern sustainability practices across varied project types.
Questions
What architectural sectors does Felce and Guy specialise in?
We work across residential, commercial, educational, healthcare, religious, and conservation projects, with expertise in balancing heritage preservation and modern design.
How long has Felce and Guy been in operation?
Established in 1948 as Roth, Tetley and Felce, the practice has operated under its current name since 1960, offering over 75 years of architectural experience.
What areas do you serve?
Primarily based in Brighton and Hove, we work throughout East Sussex, Sussex, and the wider South East England region.
How does Felce and Guy approach client collaboration?
We prioritise direct client engagement, ensuring projects reflect individual needs through hands-on guidance from our RIBA-accredited partners and team.
Can you handle both small and large-scale projects?
Yes, our experience ranges from domestic extensions to large commercial developments, adapting our approach to suit project scale and complexity.
