Business Details
Trusted Architects in Dromore Specialising in Bespoke Design & Sustainability
Goodwin Architects is a vibrant architectural practice dedicated to delivering comprehensive and distinctive design solutions. With over 30 years of experience, we prioritise meticulous attention to detail and direct involvement from our managing director in every project. Our approach combines bold, innovative designs with sensitivity to surroundings and user needs, informed by site orientation and historical context. We specialise in residential, conservation, and commercial projects across Northern Ireland and Ireland, integrating modern requirements with heritage preservation.Our commitment to sustainability is demonstrated through Passive Haus accreditation and a focus on reducing ecological impact. Recognised by RIBA, ARB, and SafeContractor, we uphold rigorous professional standards while embracing technological advancements to create functional, light-filled spaces that harmonise with their environments.
Services
Residential Properties
Conservation Projects
Commercial Refurbishments
New Build Developments
Sustainable Design Solutions
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of architectural expertise in residential and conservation projects.
- Our team is listed on the RIBA Conservation Register for heritage building specialists.
- We are certified Passive Haus designers for energy-efficient, sustainable buildings.
- Our SafeContractor accreditation ensures rigorous health and safety standards.
- We uniquely merge historical context with modern functional requirements in designs.
Associations and certifications
- Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA)
- Architects Registration Board (ARB)
- Constructionline
- SafeContractor
- Passive Haus Institute
- CDM Principal Designer
Services
Residential Properties
We create bespoke private residences tailored to client needs and landscapes. Our designs prioritise natural light integration, functional interiors, and contextual harmony. Projects range from countryside dwellings to urban renovations, ensuring each home reflects its occupants' lifestyle while maintaining architectural integrity.
Conservation Projects
Specialising in historic building adaptation, we balance modern functionality with original character retention. Our RIBA-registered conservation team handles repairs, maintenance, and sensitive modifications for listed buildings and heritage sites across Northern Ireland and Ireland.
Commercial Refurbishments
We transform existing commercial spaces into modern, efficient environments. Recent projects include converting bank buildings into optician surgeries and solicitors' offices, combining traditional materials with contemporary design to enhance functionality and aesthetic appeal.
New Build Developments
Our innovative new builds feature unique architectural forms and sustainable practices. From single-storey retail units to community pavilions, we create structures that respond to site conditions while incorporating energy-efficient Passive Haus principles for reduced environmental impact.
Sustainable Design Solutions
We integrate ecological considerations into every project phase. Certified Passive Haus designers, we employ advanced insulation, airtightness, and mechanical ventilation systems to create energy-efficient buildings that minimise carbon footprints without compromising design quality.
Questions
What architectural services do you specialise in?
We specialise in residential properties, conservation projects, commercial refurbishments, new build developments, and sustainable design solutions across Northern Ireland and Ireland.
How experienced is your team with heritage buildings?
Our practice is registered on the RIBA Conservation Register with extensive experience in preserving historical structures while adapting them for modern use.
Are you certified in sustainable building practices?
Yes, we are certified Passive Haus designers, ensuring energy-efficient solutions that reduce ecological impact through advanced insulation and ventilation systems.
What areas do you serve?
We operate throughout Northern Ireland and Ireland, with offices in Dromore, Derry, and Donegal to better serve local communities.
How do you approach new architectural projects?
We begin by analysing site orientation, historical context, and client needs to create functional, light-filled spaces that harmonise with their surroundings.
What accreditations do you hold?
We are accredited by RIBA, ARB, SafeContractor, and the Passive Haus Institute, with CDM Principal Designer status for construction health and safety compliance.
