Business Details
9 Years
experience
Your Trusted RIBA Chartered Architects in Essex
Nic Antony Architects is a RIBA Chartered multi-disciplinary design practice established in 2017, with offices in Buckhurst Hill, Essex, and Docklands, London. Our team brings together creativity, experience, and practicality to deliver architectural solutions tailored to clients' briefs and budgets. We specialise in residential, commercial, community, and development projects, offering a full architectural service from initial consultation to project completion. Our approach prioritises reliability, innovative design, and compliance with the Building Safety Act 2022. With over 20 years of collective experience in architecture, interiors, and landscaping, we provide measured surveys, planning applications, construction drawings, and project management.Our reputation is built on maximising value for clients through bespoke design processes and practical cost advice. We act as Principal Designer for all projects, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards. Our services extend to developers, private clients, and public sector organisations, with a focus on creating functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces. We maintain approximately 20 live building sites at any time, reflecting our hands-on understanding of current construction costs. Our team includes directors, architectural technologists, and assistants, all committed to delivering high-quality outcomes.
Services
Architecture
Interiors
Landscaping
Residential Projects
Commercial Projects
Community Projects
Developments
Concept Designs
Details
- Year established: 2017
Highlights and features
- We are RIBA Chartered architects with multidisciplinary expertise
- Our team has over 20 years of combined experience in architecture
- We offer full-service architectural solutions from consultation to completion
- We act as Principal Designer under the Building Safety Act 2022
- We provide practical cost advice based on current construction market rates
Associations and certifications
- RIBA Chartered Practice
- Building Safety Act 2022 Principal Designer
Services
Architecture
We provide comprehensive architectural services covering residential extensions, loft conversions, new build houses, commercial developments, and community projects. Our RIBA Chartered team handles planning applications, building regulations, and construction management. With expertise in HMOs, HRBs, and mixed-use developments, we deliver solutions that balance creativity with practicality.
Interiors
Our interior design service creates functional, market-attractive spaces for residential, commercial, and new build developments. We focus on bespoke layouts, lighting design, and brand-enhancing environments. For residential clients, we tailor designs to individual tastes while maintaining budget control through collaborative creative processes.
Landscaping
We design integrated outdoor spaces including gardens, patios, garden rooms, and communal areas for residential and development projects. Our approach blurs boundaries between indoor and outdoor living through pergolas, lighting schemes, and practical landscaping solutions that enhance property value.
Residential Projects
Specialising in residential architecture, we deliver extensions, loft conversions, basement developments, and full property refurbishments. With over 20 years' experience in London and Essex, we maximise space potential while ensuring compliance with local planning requirements and building regulations.
Commercial Projects
We design commercial spaces including restaurants, bars, offices, and retail units. Our focus is on creating attractive, functional environments that enhance business branding. We address economic pressures through cost-effective design solutions and efficient project programming.
People
Nic Antony
Director & Business Development Manager
Nic leads business development and client relations, leveraging extensive architectural experience to guide projects from concept to completion. He oversees strategic direction and maintains key client partnerships.
David Lea
Financial Controller
David manages financial operations and project budgets, ensuring cost-effective delivery across all projects. His expertise supports value engineering and financial planning for client developments.
Kaveh Bakhtiar
Principal Architect
Kaveh leads architectural design and technical delivery, applying specialist knowledge to complex residential and commercial projects. He ensures design excellence and regulatory compliance across all schemes.
Adrian Seres
Architectural Technologist
Adrian translates design concepts into technical drawings, focusing on construction detailing and building regulations compliance. He supports project delivery from planning through to site implementation.
Dean Mcleod
Architectural Technologist
Dean assists in developing construction documentation and site coordination. His technical expertise ensures accurate translation of design intent into buildable solutions.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide full architectural services including planning applications, building regulations, construction drawings, and project management for residential, commercial, and community projects.
Are you RIBA Chartered architects?
Yes, we are RIBA Chartered architects with office number 3130190, ensuring adherence to the highest professional and technical standards in all our projects.
Do you handle both residential and commercial projects?
Yes, we specialise in both sectors, with extensive experience in residential extensions, new builds, commercial developments, and community facilities across London and Essex.
What areas do you cover?
We operate from Essex and London offices, serving clients across Greater London, Essex, and surrounding regions for both local and national projects.
Can you assist with planning applications?
Yes, we manage the entire planning process including measured surveys, design proposals, submission, and planning committee representation to secure approvals.
Do you offer free initial consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial consultations to discuss project requirements, budget considerations, and planning viability before commencing any architectural work.
