Business Details
Your Trusted Architectural Partner in Kent
JPD Architecture is an architectural firm with over 30 years of experience serving clients across Kent, London, and the South East. We specialise in residential, commercial, and conservation projects, delivering bespoke designs tailored to individual needs. Our team supports clients from initial concept through to construction and interior design, ensuring projects meet both practical and aesthetic goals. With expertise in Grade I, II, and II* listed buildings, we balance modern functionality with historical sensitivity.Client testimonials highlight our ability to transform visions into reality, offering innovative solutions for complex challenges. Our collaborative approach extends to partnerships with structural engineers, landscape designers, and consultants, ensuring comprehensive project delivery. We pride ourselves on understanding local planning requirements and creating spaces that enhance both residential and commercial environments.
Services
Residential Design
Commercial Projects
Conservation Architecture
Office Spaces
Listed Buildings
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of architectural expertise in Kent and London
- Full-service consultancy from design to construction
- Specialists in Grade I, II, and II* listed buildings
- Proven track record in residential and commercial projects
- Collaborative approach with trusted engineering and design partners
What people say
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Accurate architectural plans
Excellent solutions
Stimulating environments
Sympathetic design
Services
Residential Design
We create bespoke residential designs ranging from single-storey extensions to large-scale developments. Our approach prioritises functionality and aesthetic appeal, adapting to existing layouts or new builds. Clients benefit from tailored solutions that maximise space and meet planning requirements.
Commercial Projects
Our commercial architecture focuses on creating productive work environments. We design office spaces that balance comfort with efficiency, incorporating modern layouts and sustainable materials. Clients receive solutions that enhance workplace culture and operational effectiveness.
Conservation Architecture
Specialising in Grade I, II, and II* listed buildings, we deliver sensitive renovations that preserve historical integrity. Our team navigates complex planning processes to modernise structures while maintaining their character, ensuring compliance with conservation regulations.
Listed Buildings
We provide expert modifications for protected properties, combining traditional techniques with contemporary design. Our work ensures listed buildings meet modern standards without compromising their historical value, supported by strong planning application expertise.
Project Management
From tender to completion, we manage projects to ensure timely delivery and quality standards. Our oversight includes coordinating contractors, monitoring budgets, and maintaining design integrity throughout the construction process.
People
John Harmer
Director
John Harmer leads JPD Architecture with over 30 years of experience in residential and commercial design. He specialises in navigating complex planning challenges and delivering client-focused solutions that balance creativity with practicality.
Tim Harmer
Director
Tim Harmer co-directs the firm, focusing on project execution and client collaboration. His expertise in conservation architecture ensures historically sensitive developments meet modern needs while maintaining regulatory compliance.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We operate across Kent, London, and the South East, with extensive local planning knowledge.
Do you handle listed building projects?
Yes, we specialise in Grade I, II, and II* listed properties with proven planning success.
What residential projects do you manage?
From single extensions to 10-home developments, tailored to individual site constraints.
How do you manage commercial projects?
We design functional office spaces and oversee construction to ensure timely, budget-compliant delivery.
What fees do you charge?
Costs vary by project scope – contact us for a tailored quotation based on your requirements.
How long do projects typically take?
Timelines depend on complexity, but we prioritise efficient delivery from design to completion.
