Business Details
17 Years
experience
Your Trusted Interior Design Partner in the UK
Established in 2009, Blocc has built upon over three decades of collective industry expertise to become a leading interior design studio in the UK. Our hand-picked team specialises in creating high-end residential interiors for national home builders, niche developers, retirement property specialists, and private clients. We prioritise bespoke design solutions that reflect individual client needs rather than adopting a signature style, delivering show homes, marketing suites, communal areas, and exclusive private residences across the country.With a strong focus on collaboration and attention to detail, we combine imaginative design with practical budget management to ensure exceptional results. Our international sourcing of bespoke art and accessories enhances the uniqueness of every project, while our commitment to quality has earned multiple industry awards. The studio's founding directors bring over 30 years' experience in strategic business development and creative leadership, ensuring every project receives both innovative design and seamless execution.
Services
Show Home Design
Retirement Living Interiors
Private Client Design
Marketing Suites
Communal Areas
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years' experience in residential interior design
- Our team avoids signature styles for truly bespoke solutions
- We guarantee strict budget adherence with transparent costing
- We source unique international art and accessories for every project
- We've won multiple industry awards for innovative design schemes
What people say
Exquisite interiors
Personalised approach
Budget adherence
Award-winning schemes
Long-term partnership
Services
Show Home Design
We create award-winning show homes that maximise sales potential for developers. Our designs combine market insights with creative flair to produce spaces that appeal to target buyers while maintaining strict budget controls. Each project receives tailored attention to reflect the development's unique character and target demographic.
Retirement Living Interiors
Specialist interiors for retirement communities that balance style with practical accessibility. Our designs incorporate biophilic elements and community-focused spaces while maintaining luxurious finishes. We work closely with developers to create appealing environments that support independent living and social connection.
Private Client Design
Exclusive interior solutions for private homeowners seeking unique living spaces. We collaborate directly with clients to understand personal preferences and lifestyle needs, delivering custom-designed homes that reflect individual tastes while maintaining functional practicality and long-term value.
Marketing Suites
Immersive marketing environments that enhance property presentation and customer experience. Our designs integrate brand identity with practical sales tools, creating spaces that effectively communicate development benefits while maintaining aesthetic appeal and professional functionality.
Communal Areas
Design solutions for residential communal areas that foster community interaction while maintaining aesthetic cohesion. We create functional, durable spaces with considered layouts and premium finishes that enhance property value and resident satisfaction through thoughtful spatial planning.
People
Philippa Simpson
Managing Director
With over 30 years' experience, Philippa provides strategic leadership and creative vision. She established Blocc in 2009, building on family industry heritage to create a studio that combines innovation with proven expertise in residential interior design.
Suzanne Thomas
Creative Sales Director
Bringing design expertise and industry knowledge, Suzanne bridges creative vision with client needs. Her background in design informs her approach to client relationships, ensuring innovative solutions that align with market demands and individual preferences.
Graham Whiley
Non Executive Director
A founding team member since 2009, Graham provides strategic oversight and commercial perspective. His experience in business development helps maintain the company's growth trajectory while preserving its core design values and client-focused approach.
Pat Nightingale
Sales Director
As a founding member with construction industry experience, Pat specialises in translating client requirements into design solutions. Her background with national developers informs practical approaches to project delivery within specified timelines and budgets.
Questions
What types of interior design services do you offer?
We specialise in show home design, retirement living interiors, private client residences, marketing suites, and communal areas for residential developments across the UK.
How do you ensure designs meet client needs?
We begin with detailed consultations to understand specific requirements, avoiding signature styles to create truly bespoke solutions tailored to each client's unique preferences and project context.
Do you work with private homeowners directly?
Yes, we offer exclusive interior design services for private clients seeking custom-designed living spaces that reflect personal tastes and lifestyle requirements.
What areas do you cover in the UK?
We operate nationwide across England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland, delivering projects for both national developers and private clients.
How do you manage project budgets?
We maintain strict budget controls through transparent costing processes and regular financial reviews, ensuring all projects deliver exceptional value without unexpected expenses.
What makes your retirement living designs unique?
Our retirement interiors combine luxury finishes with practical accessibility features, incorporating biophilic design elements and community-focused spaces that enhance independent living experiences.