Business Details
Over the past twenty years, we have grown from a small, courageous property development into an award-winning architectural practice. Our founding director, Paul Bulkeley, established the firm in 2003, driven by an entrepreneurial spirit to unlock challenging sites and realise their hidden potential. We are a values-driven business that places the highest value on integrity, maintaining a principles-based approach to everything we undertake. Our team comprises dedicated Architects, Masterplanners, Principal Designers, Project Managers, and Engagement Leads who can lead, design, and deliver your project from inception to completion. We proudly hold the status of a RIBA Chartered Practice and maintain ISO 9001 accreditation, demonstrating our unwavering commitment to professional standards. Furthermore, we are deeply honoured to be selected as one of only nine RIBA practice role models and winners of a 2025 RIBA National Award.
We specialise in all scales of private and public housing, alongside public and community buildings, working closely with churches and charities. By consistently delivering entrepreneurial solutions, we strive to create a positive economic, environmental, social, and spiritual impact for our clients. We believe that success is the ability to work in accordance with our values every single day. We are committed to investing in the causes we believe in, giving away ten per cent of our annual profits to extend our positive impact around the world. We also share our professional expertise with organisations whose missions we support, regularly offering our time and advice. Additionally, we welcome students annually onto supportive work experience placements to help aspiring architects develop their skills. We love what we do and remain hungry to press on, hoping you will love working with us.
We specialise in all scales of private and public housing, alongside public and community buildings, working closely with churches and charities. By consistently delivering entrepreneurial solutions, we strive to create a positive economic, environmental, social, and spiritual impact for our clients. We believe that success is the ability to work in accordance with our values every single day. We are committed to investing in the causes we believe in, giving away ten per cent of our annual profits to extend our positive impact around the world. We also share our professional expertise with organisations whose missions we support, regularly offering our time and advice. Additionally, we welcome students annually onto supportive work experience placements to help aspiring architects develop their skills. We love what we do and remain hungry to press on, hoping you will love working with us.
Highlights and features
- We have twenty years of operational experience.
- We are a fully RIBA Chartered Practice.
- We hold an ISO 9001 accreditation.
- We are winners of a 2025 RIBA National Award.
- We give away ten per cent of our profits.
Services
Housing
We specialise in all scales of private and public housing, unlocking challenging sites to realise their hidden potential. Our team expertly navigates complex constraints, delivering high-quality infill schemes that fit snugly within their surroundings. We create bespoke residential environments that generate positive economic and social impact for our clients.
Church Projects
We provide dedicated architectural support to help churches prepare to build and realise their vision. Our team works closely with faith communities to deliver buildings that foster spiritual connection and serve broader congregational needs. We understand the unique requirements of religious organisations and offer tailored, values-driven design solutions.
Community Buildings
We design public and community buildings that prosper people and places by design. Our team collaborates with charities and public bodies to deliver entrepreneurial solutions that create genuine environmental and social impact. We ensure these vital spaces meet the diverse needs of their users whilst adhering to our strict professional standards.
Masterplanning
Our masterplanners develop comprehensive frameworks that guide the successful growth of complex built environments. We integrate entrepreneurial design solutions to unlock potential where others see only constraints, ensuring sustainable development. This service benefits public and private clients seeking to create cohesive, thriving communities through strategic spatial planning.
Retirement Living
We design specialist retirement living environments that enhance the quality of life for older residents. Our team applies its extensive housing expertise to create accessible, comfortable, and socially engaging spaces tailored to specific needs. We deliver bespoke architectural solutions that balance independent living with essential community support.