Business Details
14 Years
experience
Award-Winning Architectural Design in Chester
Scott Architecture is a RIBA Chartered Practice established in 2012 by Scott Desert, a RIBA Chartered Architect with extensive experience in luxury residential and commercial design. Our practice spans Cheshire, North Wales, and London, specialising in residential extensions, refurbishments, new builds, conservation projects, and commercial developments. With a foundation built on rigorous academic training in Manchester and Leeds, followed by hands-on experience in London, we bring precision and creativity to every project. Our expertise in listed buildings and conservation areas is complemented by strong relationships with local authorities, ensuring smooth planning and building control processes.We prioritise client collaboration, offering complimentary initial consultations to develop tailored briefs and feasibility assessments. Our portfolio includes notable projects like The Kings School Sixth Form Centre, dental practices, and bespoke private residences. Recognised with industry awards, we maintain a client-centric approach, evidenced by repeat business and consistent recommendations. Our services extend to contract administration, site visits, and comprehensive design solutions from concept to completion, ensuring client visions are realised with technical excellence and aesthetic sensitivity.
Services
Residential Extensions
Refurbishments
New Builds
Conservation Work
Commercial Projects
Planning Applications
Building Control
Appraisal Design
Contract Administration
Listed Buildings
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We are a RIBA Chartered Practice with a proven track record since 2012.
- Our expertise spans residential extensions, listed buildings, and conservation areas.
- We maintain strong relationships with local councils for efficient project approvals.
- Our projects include award-winning commercial developments and bespoke luxury homes.
- Client satisfaction is evidenced by repeat business and 5-star testimonials.
Associations and certifications
- RIBA Chartered Practice
What people say
Exceeded customers expectations
Great ideas
Invaluable spaces
Creative, professional
Superb, professional
Services
Residential Extensions
We design and manage residential extensions tailored to modern living needs while respecting architectural integrity. Our approach integrates seamless planning permissions and conservation considerations, ensuring enhancements that add value and functionality. Clients benefit from our expertise in Cheshires unique heritage contexts.
Commercial Projects
Our commercial architecture spans educational facilities, dental practices, and offices with a focus on functional, sustainable spaces. We combine technical precision with innovative design to meet sector-specific requirements, evident in projects like The Kings School Sixth Form Centre.
Building Control
We prepare detailed drawings and documentation for building control applications, leveraging established relationships with local authorities. This service ensures projects meet legal standards while maintaining design aspirations, from initial submissions to final approvals.
Appraisal Design
We offer complimentary initial consultations to develop clear project briefs through site appraisals. This critical phase identifies opportunities and constraints, ensuring proposed designs align with client goals and regulatory frameworks before proceeding to detailed planning.
Listed Buildings
Specialising in listed buildings, we balance preservation with functional upgrades. Our work adheres to strict conservation guidelines while introducing modern amenities, ensuring historical integrity is maintained alongside contemporary usability across Cheshire and North Wales.
People
Scott Desert
Founder
Scott Desert is a RIBA Chartered Architect with over a decade of experience in luxury residential and commercial design. After studying in Manchester and Leeds and training in London, he established Scott Architecture in 2012, focusing on client-driven projects in Cheshire and beyond.
Questions
What architectural services does Scott Architecture offer?
We specialise in residential extensions, new builds, commercial projects, listed building conservation, planning applications, and building control services across Cheshire, North Wales, and London.
Can Scott Architecture handle listed building projects?
Yes, we have extensive experience working with listed buildings and conservation areas, ensuring compliance with heritage regulations while delivering functional modernisations.
What areas does Scott Architecture serve?
Our primary service areas include Cheshire, North Wales, and London, covering locations such as Chester, Tarporley, and the Cheshire Countryside.
Is Scott Architecture RIBA accredited?
Yes, we are a RIBA Chartered Practice, reflecting our commitment to industry excellence and professional standards in architectural design.
How does Scott Architecture approach client collaboration?
We begin with a complimentary consultation to develop tailored briefs, ensuring our designs align with client visions and regulatory requirements through ongoing communication.