Business Details
20 Years
experience
Trusted Architects in Stratford Upon Avon
Brock Charles was established in 2006 by Olly Brock and Andrew Faulkner, combining over two decades of architectural expertise to deliver high-quality design solutions. Based in Arrow, Warwickshire, we specialise in domestic and commercial projects, including Listed Buildings and Conservation Area developments across Stratford Upon Avon, the Cotswolds, and the UK. Our approach prioritises client collaboration, fixed pricing, and detailed planning to ensure cost-effective outcomes. With a reputation built on recommendations, we offer services from initial consultations to project completion, including 3D modelling and budget costing.Our directors, Andrew Faulkner and Steev Ellson, bring extensive experience in diverse sectors, from residential extensions to large-scale commercial refurbishments. We focus on creating functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces that meet technical and practical requirements while maintaining local knowledge advantages. Our commitment to transparency and client satisfaction has earned us recognition at industry events like Grand Designs Live and Homebuilding & Renovation Show.
Services
Domestic Architecture
Commercial Architecture
Listed Building Projects
Conservation Area Work
3D Modelling Services
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of architectural design experience.
- Our fixed pricing ensures no hidden costs for clients.
- We specialise in Listed Building and Conservation Area projects.
- Our directors are Ask The Expert contributors at industry events.
- We provide detailed 3D modelling and budget costing services.
What people say
Excellent job
Professional and reliable
Detailed budget costing
Stress-free process
Award-winning designs
Services
Domestic Architecture
We specialise in residential projects including new builds, extensions, and refurbishments. Our services cover planning applications, 3D modelling, and budget costing to ensure cost-effective outcomes. Clients benefit from fixed pricing and expert guidance through technical constraints like Conservation Areas.
Commercial Architecture
Our commercial services encompass office, retail, and industrial sectors with expertise in Listed Building refurbishments. We provide feasibility studies, NBS specifications, and timeline programming to minimise business disruption during construction. Fixed pricing and 3D visualisations ensure clarity for clients.
Listed Building Projects
We specialise in sensitive Listed Building renovations, balancing historical preservation with modern functionality. Our team secures planning permissions through detailed submissions and 3D models, ensuring compliance with conservation regulations while meeting client needs.
3D Modelling Services
Our 3D modelling service clarifies design proposals for planning authorities and clients. This technology helps resolve shadow casting concerns and provides accurate visualisations, reducing uncertainties and streamlining approval processes for both domestic and commercial projects.
Budget Costing
We offer detailed budget costing before planning submissions to prevent unexpected expenses. This service ensures clients understand financial commitments upfront, with fixed pricing models that eliminate hidden costs throughout the project lifecycle.
People
Andrew Faulkner
Director
A founding director with extensive international experience, Andrew specialises in construction detailing and cost-effective design solutions. He focuses on developing clear client briefs and precise working drawings to ensure accurate builder pricing.
Steev Ellson
Director
An award-winning architect with expertise in Listed Buildings and large-scale commercial projects, Steev contributes industry-leading knowledge. He regularly participates as Ask The Expert at major construction events and manages complex project timelines.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We operate in Stratford Upon Avon, Warwickshire, the Cotswolds, and nationwide for specialist projects like Listed Buildings.
Do you work on Listed Buildings?
Yes, we specialise in Listed Building renovations and Conservation Area projects with proven planning approval success.
How are your fees structured?
We use fixed pricing for each project stage rather than percentage-based fees, ensuring cost transparency.
Can you help with planning applications?
Yes, we manage full planning submissions including 3D visualisations and technical constraint assessments for approvals.
What commercial sectors do you handle?
We work across offices, retail, healthcare, and industrial sectors, including sensitive town centre developments.
Do you offer 3D modelling services?
Yes, we provide 3D computer modelling to explain proposals to planning authorities and resolve design concerns.
