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Award-Winning Architects in Leicester | Axon Beckett
Established in 2009, Axon Beckett is an award-winning RIBA Chartered architectural practice based in Leicester, with over 16 years of experience delivering innovative and sustainable design solutions across the UK. Our expertise spans residential, commercial, and public projects, combining modern design principles with eco-friendly practices to meet diverse client needs. We specialise in transforming ideas into exceptional spaces, offering end-to-end services from concept to completion, including planning permission, project management, and building regulations compliance.

Our team prioritises a personalised approach, ensuring every project aligns with the client's lifestyle, business goals, and budget while maintaining a strong commitment to heritage preservation and community-focused design.
Services
Residential Architecture Commercial Architecture Project Management Building Regulations Compliance Principle Designer Role
Details
  • Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
  • We are RIBA Chartered Architects with award-winning expertise.
  • Proven success in securing planning permissions and listed building approvals.
  • Personalised design approach tailored to client needs and budgets.
  • Specialise in sustainable and heritage-conscious architectural solutions.
  • Serve clients across Leicester, Leicestershire, and the UK.
Associations and certifications
  • Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA)
What people say
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Services
Residential Architecture
We transform homes with creative, practical, and sustainable designs, including extensions, loft conversions, and new-build properties. Our approach prioritises client vision, budget, and lifestyle while ensuring compliance with UK building standards. With a focus on modern aesthetics and eco-friendly materials, we deliver spaces that enhance living experiences and property value.
Commercial Architecture
Our commercial architecture services create innovative spaces for offices, retail, leisure, and hospitality sectors. We balance style, functionality, and cost efficiency to meet business needs. From concept to completion, we ensure designs align with brand identity, regulatory requirements, and long-term operational goals, fostering productive and inviting environments.
Project Management
We manage projects from inception to delivery, handling contracts, builder supervision, and schedules. Our team ensures timely, budget-conscious execution while maintaining quality standards. By coordinating stakeholders and addressing challenges proactively, we streamline processes and reduce client stress throughout the development lifecycle.
Building Regulations Compliance
We provide expert guidance to ensure projects meet UK building regulations and local authority standards. Our team integrates compliance into designs from the outset, avoiding delays and costly revisions. This includes structural safety, energy efficiency, and accessibility requirements, ensuring legal and technical adherence for residential and commercial developments.
Principle Designer Role
As Principal Designers under CDM Regulations 2015, we manage health and safety during pre-construction phases. We identify and mitigate risks, coordinate design teams, and ensure compliance with safety protocols. This role enhances project safety, reduces liabilities, and aligns with client obligations for complex architectural schemes.
Questions
What architectural services does SKM Design offer?
We provide residential, commercial, and public architecture, project management, building regulations compliance, and principle designer services across the UK.
Can SKM Design assist with planning permission?
Yes, we have proven expertise in securing planning permissions, including listed building approvals and complex change-of-use projects.
How does SKM Design manage projects?
We oversee projects from concept to completion, handling contracts, builder coordination, and schedules to ensure timely, budget-conscious delivery.
Are SKM Design's projects sustainable?
Yes, we integrate eco-friendly materials and energy-efficient designs to create sustainable, future-ready spaces for all our clients.