Business Details
19 Years
experience
Expert Architectural Services in London
Established in 2007 through the merger of two award-winning firms, Haines Phillips Architects is a RIBA Chartered practice based in Central London. Our heritage combines over five decades of collective experience, delivering architectural excellence across residential, commercial, and heritage sectors. We specialise in tailoring solutions to client aspirations while respecting site-specific contexts and budgetary parameters. Our pragmatic approach prioritises creative problem-solving, collaborative design processes, and meticulous attention to detail. With particular expertise in London's Kensington & Chelsea and Westminster areas, we manage projects from initial brief to completed construction.Our team of experienced professionals brings technical proficiency and innovative thinking to every project, whether private residences, listed buildings, or large-scale developments. We maintain long-standing client relationships through transparent communication and consistent delivery of high-quality outcomes. Our commitment to sustainable design principles ensures modern interventions harmonise with historic elements where applicable. This dedication to balancing tradition with contemporary needs has earned us recognition across diverse architectural sectors.
Services
Full Architectural Services
Architectural Interiors
Residential Projects
Commercial Developments
Heritage Buildings
Listed Building Refurbishments
Private Homes
Mixed-Use Schemes
Interior Fit-Outs
Feasibility Studies
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years combined experience in architectural design
- Our team includes three RIBA-registered partners with specialist expertise
- We provide tailored services for residential, commercial and heritage projects
- We maintain long-standing client relationships through transparent communication
- Our approach combines creative design with practical project management
Associations and certifications
- RIBA Chartered Practice
What people say
Design excellence
Client-focused approach
Creative solutions
Project management expertise
Heritage sensitivity
Services
Full Architectural Services
We provide comprehensive architectural services covering all project stages from initial concept to construction completion. Our expertise spans residential, commercial, and heritage sectors, ensuring creative design solutions align with technical requirements. Through collaborative client engagement, we transform briefs into functional, aesthetically-considered buildings that exceed expectations while maintaining budgetary control.
Architectural Interiors
Our in-house interior design service specialises in creating cohesive internal environments that complement architectural concepts. We focus on functional spatial planning, material specification, and decorative elements that enhance user experience. Whether for private residences or commercial spaces, our approach ensures seamless integration between structural design and interior finishes to deliver complete, harmonious environments.
People
Maha Phillips
Partner
Founding partner specialising in central London high-end residential projects, with expertise in new-build and refurbishment schemes for private clients and developers.
Paul Lofthouse
Partner
RIBA-registered architect with extensive experience in residential development projects across London and the South-East, including mixed-use schemes and new-build developments.
Piers Carlisle
Partner
Responsible for overseeing diverse residential projects ranging from single homes to large-scale developments, plus significant cultural and educational buildings.
Michael Phillips
Consultant
Founding partner with expertise in mixed-use developments, affordable housing, and residential projects across London and the South-East.
Stanley Haines
Consultant
Former senior partner with extensive housing design experience, including projects for housing associations, volume builders, and private clients.
Questions
What architectural services do you specialise in?
We provide full architectural services for residential, commercial, and heritage projects including new-build, refurbishments, extensions, and interior design.
Do you work outside London?
While our primary focus is London and the South-East, we consider projects nationwide based on specific client requirements and project scope.
How do you approach heritage building projects?
We combine respect for historic elements with contemporary interventions, ensuring conservation principles guide all design decisions for listed buildings.
What project sizes do you handle?
We manage projects of all scales from individual homes to large developments with 100+ residential units and major cultural institutions.
