Business Details
45 Years
experience
Your Trusted Architects in Darlington
Established in 1981, Anderson Ellis Partnership is a Darlington-based architectural practice with extensive experience across the North East, Yorkshire, and the North West. Our portfolio spans new build projects, restorations, alterations, and extensions, including work in conservation areas and listed buildings. We specialise in bespoke residential dwellings, housing developments, commercial buildings, healthcare facilities, educational institutions, and ecclesiastical structures. Our small team of two directors and support staff ensures a personalised service, guiding clients from initial concept through to project completion. We utilise advanced design software, including AutoCAD Architecture 2025 and Impression, to create detailed 3D visualisations.As qualified assessors for the Code for Sustainable Homes and Party Wall Surveyors, we combine technical expertise with tailored client support. Our focus on accessibility includes adaptations for individuals with disabilities and mobility projects. With decades of experience in both private and public sectors, we deliver solutions that balance creativity with practicality. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our work on notable projects such as Olympic-standard equestrian centres and racehorse training facilities. We pride ourselves on understanding client needs while maintaining architectural integrity and compliance with planning regulations.
Services
New Build Projects
Restorations & Alterations
Housing Developments
Commercial Buildings
Accessibility Adaptations
Equestrian Facilities
Barn Conversions
Planning Applications
Sustainable Design
Listed Building Work
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of architectural experience since 1981
- Our team provides tailored design solutions for unique projects
- Specialists in listed building conversions and conservation areas
- Utilise advanced 3D visualisation software for accurate planning
- Qualified assessors for the Code for Sustainable Homes
Services
New Build Projects
We design and manage new build projects ranging from bespoke residential homes to commercial developments. Our approach combines innovative design with practical functionality, ensuring compliance with planning regulations. Clients benefit from 3D visualisations to refine concepts before construction begins.
Restorations & Alterations
Specialising in heritage projects, we restore and adapt historic buildings while preserving architectural integrity. Our expertise includes work in conservation areas and listed buildings, balancing modernisation with traditional craftsmanship to extend a structure's lifespan.
Housing Developments
From social housing to luxury estates, we create housing developments tailored to community needs. Our experience covers planning permission, layout optimisation, and sustainable design principles to deliver functional, aesthetically pleasing residential environments.
Commercial Buildings
We design commercial spaces including offices, retail units, and industrial facilities. Our focus is on maximising space efficiency, accessibility, and compliance with commercial regulations while aligning with client branding and operational requirements.
Equestrian Facilities
Our equestrian expertise includes designing racehorse training centres and Olympic-standard facilities. We incorporate specialist requirements for stables, arenas, and equine care areas, ensuring functionality for both animals and handlers.
People
Andrew
Director
With over 40 years in architectural practice, Andrew leads design projects from concept to completion. His expertise spans heritage buildings and sustainable new developments, ensuring client visions are realised with technical precision.
Bernard
Director
Bernard brings decades of experience in commercial and residential architecture. Specialising in planning applications and listed building work, he focuses on delivering practical solutions that meet regulatory standards while exceeding client expectations.
Questions
What architectural services do you specialise in?
We specialise in new builds, restorations, housing developments, commercial buildings, equestrian facilities, and adaptations for listed buildings and conservation areas.
How long has your practice been operating?
Anderson Ellis Architecture has been providing architectural services since 1981, with over four decades of experience in the industry.
Do you work on heritage or listed buildings?
Yes, we have extensive experience working with listed buildings and in conservation areas, ensuring historical integrity while meeting modern requirements.
Can you assist with accessibility adaptations?
We design and implement adaptations for individuals with disabilities, including mobility projects and accessible housing solutions.
What software do you use for design visualisation?
We utilise AutoCAD Architecture 2025, Impression, and Corel Xara to create detailed 3D drawings for project visualisation.
Do you handle planning permission applications?
Yes, we provide full planning permission support and detailed design submissions for various building types and developments.
