Business Details
RIBA Chartered Architects in Malvern, Worcestershire
Matthew Gullick Architects is a RIBA chartered architectural practice based in Malvern, Worcestershire. We specialise in residential and commercial projects, including extensions, new builds, and renovations of listed buildings. Our bespoke service package is tailored to meet client needs, combining traditional and contemporary design principles. With extensive experience in both small-scale and large-scale developments, we prioritise client collaboration from project inception to completion. Our portfolio demonstrates a commitment to preserving architectural heritage while delivering modern, functional spaces. We work closely with residential and commercial clients across Malvern, Worcester, Worcestershire, and surrounding areas.Our process follows the RIBA Plan of Work stages, ensuring rigorous attention to detail and compliance with building regulations. Client testimonials highlight our professionalism, problem-solving abilities, and dedication to exceeding expectations. We have successfully completed projects ranging from single-storey extensions to full-scale new builds and heritage restorations. Our team maintains strong relationships with contractors and local authorities to ensure seamless project delivery. We are committed to creating spaces that balance aesthetic appeal with practical functionality for both current and future needs.
Services
Residential Extensions
New Build Houses
Commercial Developments
Listed Building Renovations
Loft Conversions
Basement Conversions
Highlights and features
- We provide full RIBA architectural services from inception to completion
- Specialists in listed building renovations within Malvern Hills AONB
- Bespoke design packages tailored to individual client requirements
- Proven track record with residential and commercial projects since 2009
- Recipient of Malvern Civic Society Award for heritage restoration projects
Associations and certifications
- RIBA
What people say
First class support
Excellent design expertise
Thoroughly professional approach
Award-worthy restoration work
Prompt communication
Services
Residential Extensions
Design and management of single and double storey residential extensions. We create functional, light-filled spaces that complement existing properties while meeting modern living requirements. Our process includes planning applications, technical drawings, and on-site construction management. Clients benefit from our expertise in navigating local authority regulations within conservation areas.
New Build Houses
Full-service new build design from concept to completion. We specialise in creating bespoke family homes with attention to future-proofing and accessibility needs. Our Georgian-style and contemporary designs incorporate high-quality materials like handmade bricks and sash windows. Projects include integrated living spaces, multi-generational layouts, and energy-efficient construction methods.
Commercial Developments
Architectural solutions for small commercial projects including clubhouses, cafes, and retail spaces. We balance commercial functionality with aesthetic appeal, as demonstrated in our award-winning St Ann's Well Cafe restoration. Our services cover accessibility compliance, space optimisation, and heritage-sensitive modernisation within protected areas.
Listed Building Renovations
Specialist renovation of Grade II listed buildings within Malvern Hills AONB. We preserve historical integrity while implementing modern upgrades. Our approach combines traditional craftsmanship with contemporary materials, ensuring compliance with strict conservation area regulations. Recent projects demonstrate successful integration of modern amenities into heritage structures.
Loft Conversions
Transforming underutilised loft spaces into functional living areas. We handle structural assessments, planning permissions, and detailed design work to create additional bedrooms, offices, or living spaces. Our solutions maintain roof integrity while maximising headroom and natural light, tailored to individual property characteristics.
People
Matthew Gullick
Principal Architect
RIBA chartered architect with 15+ years' experience in residential and commercial projects. Specialises in heritage-sensitive design within Malvern Hills AONB. Leads all projects from concept to completion, maintaining direct client contact throughout.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide full RIBA-stage services for residential extensions, new build houses, commercial developments, and listed building renovations across Worcestershire.
Do you work with listed buildings?
Yes, we specialise in Grade II listed building renovations within Malvern Hills AONB, balancing heritage preservation with modern functionality.
What areas do you cover?
Primarily Malvern, Worcester, and Worcestershire, with experience working in conservation areas and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
How does your design process work?
We follow the RIBA Plan of Work stages, starting with initial consultation and feasibility studies through to construction management and final handover.
Can you help with planning applications?
Yes, we prepare and submit full planning packages including technical drawings, elevations, and specifications for local authority approval.
What makes your practice unique?
Our combination of RIBA-chartered expertise, heritage specialism, and direct principal involvement in every project ensures exceptional client service and design quality.