Business Details
Trusted Architectural Services in Redruth, Cornwall
SPS Architectural is a well-established architectural practice based in Redruth, Cornwall, with nearly two decades of experience delivering professional services across the region. Our team of skilled architectural technologists, drawn from diverse backgrounds, combines creativity and technical expertise to address projects of varying complexity. From residential extensions and bespoke new builds to industrial developments and large-scale schemes, we provide comprehensive support throughout every project phase. Our services span feasibility studies, planning permission applications, building regulations approval, and detailed working drawings, ensuring seamless transitions from concept to completion. With a strong focus on innovation, practicality, and sustainability, we serve clients in Redruth, Truro, Falmouth, Penryn, Perranporth, St Mawes, and beyond.Our commitment to quality is demonstrated through award-winning projects such as the Sea Glass House and Tides Reach, which showcase our ability to overcome site-specific challenges while meeting client aspirations. We collaborate with trusted partners like Frame UK and Influence Planning to deliver tailored solutions that align with regulatory requirements and environmental standards. Our BREEAM Excellent-rated office reflects our dedication to sustainable practices, and our long-standing relationships with clients underscore our reliability and expertise. By maintaining transparency and prioritizing client needs, we ensure projects are executed with precision and care, resulting in spaces that harmonize functionality with aesthetic appeal.
Services
Residential Architecture
Commercial Developments
Planning Applications
Building Regulations
Conceptual Design
Project Management
Sustainable Design
BREEAM Certification
Site Surveys
3D Visualizations
Highlights and features
- We offer 20 years of architectural expertise in Cornwall's unique landscapes
- Our team includes certified architectural technologists with diverse specializations
- We provide end-to-end project management from feasibility studies to handover
- Our BREEAM Excellent-rated office demonstrates sustainable design leadership
- We maintain long-term relationships with trusted construction partners across the region
Associations and certifications
- BREEAM
What people say
Award-winning designs
Expert planning navigation
Sustainable solutions
Creative problem-solving
Professional team
Services
Residential Architecture
We specialize in creating bespoke residential solutions from small extensions to luxury new builds. Our approach combines innovative design with technical precision, ensuring compliance with local planning requirements while maximizing property value. With extensive experience in Cornwall's sensitive landscapes, we deliver energy-efficient homes that balance modern living needs with environmental considerations.
Commercial Developments
Our commercial architecture services cover office complexes, industrial units, and mixed-use developments. We focus on functional layouts that enhance productivity while meeting BREEAM standards. From initial feasibility studies to final construction oversight, we ensure projects align with business objectives and regulatory frameworks, as demonstrated by our BREEAM Excellent-rated Gateway Business Centre.
Planning Applications
We manage the complete planning process, preparing detailed documentation and liaising with local authorities. Our success rate in securing approvals for challenging sites, including those in conservation areas and AONBs, reflects our deep understanding of local policies and effective stakeholder engagement strategies.
Building Regulations
Our detailed technical drawings ensure full compliance with building control requirements. We handle submissions, coordinate specialist reports, and manage pre-construction notifications, maintaining close communication with inspectors to prevent delays and guarantee quality standards throughout the construction process.
Project Management
We provide end-to-end project coordination, from contractor selection to site supervision. Our services include tender documentation, construction phase support, and final handover packages, ensuring projects meet design specifications, budget constraints, and timelines while maintaining open communication with all stakeholders.
People
Justin Stephens
Architectural Technologist
With 15+ years in construction, Justin leads design teams on BREEAM Excellent projects. He specializes in translating complex planning requirements into practical solutions while coaching local sports teams in his community.
Questions
What areas do you cover for architectural services?
We primarily serve Cornwall and Devon, including Redruth, Truro, Falmouth, Penryn, Perranporth, and St Mawes, with experience in both urban and rural development challenges.
Can you help with planning applications in conservation areas?
Yes, we have extensive experience securing approvals in sensitive locations, including conservation areas and AONBs, through careful design that respects local character and heritage requirements.
What building regulations services do you offer?
We provide full building control compliance services, including detailed technical drawings, SAP calculations, and coordination with approved inspectors to ensure smooth project approvals.
Do you work on both residential and commercial projects?
Yes, we handle both sectors, from private homes and housing developments to commercial units and industrial parks, applying our expertise across diverse project types.
How do you ensure sustainable design in your projects?
We integrate energy-efficient materials, renewable technologies, and BREEAM standards into our designs, as demonstrated by our award-winning eco-friendly developments across Cornwall.
What support do you provide during construction?
We offer site supervision, contractor coordination, and regular progress checks to ensure adherence to design specifications, while providing timely solutions to any on-site challenges that arise.
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