Business Details
Award-Winning Architects in Linwood, Scotland
Established by Lorne Haycock, our architectural practice combines extensive industry expertise with a client-focused approach to deliver tailored design solutions. With a background in prestigious firms like PagePark and NDVR, and academic contributions at Strathclyde University, our team prioritises active client collaboration throughout every project phase. Recognised nationally for innovation and quality, including multiple prestigious awards, we specialise in transforming concepts into functional spaces across diverse sectors. Our services span new-build developments, historic conservation, commercial projects, and bespoke residential designs.As chartered architects, we offer comprehensive on-site administration and contractual management to mitigate risks during construction. Our conservation-accredited expertise ensures confidence in handling listed buildings, while our adaptable methodology accommodates projects from planning approval to full building warrants. Positive client testimonials highlight our professionalism, flexibility, and commitment to exceeding expectations in both contemporary and heritage contexts.
Services
Architectural Design
Conservation Architecture
New-Build Homes
Building Warrants
Commercial Projects
Residential Extensions
Planning Approval
Site Administration
Heritage Restoration
Flexible Project Stages
Highlights and features
- We have over 18 years of award-winning experience in architectural design.
- Our team includes an advanced accredited conservation architect.
- We maintain full transparency with no hidden fees.
- We provide comprehensive on-site administration and risk management.
- Our client-centric approach ensures full involvement in key design decisions.
Associations and certifications
- Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA)
What people say
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Competitive price
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Services
Architectural Design
Our architectural design services combine innovative concepts with practical functionality. We work closely with clients to develop bespoke solutions for residential, commercial, and heritage projects. With expertise in modern construction methods and historic preservation, we ensure every design meets regulatory requirements while exceeding client expectations through creative problem-solving and technical excellence.
Conservation Architecture
Specialised conservation architecture services for listed buildings and historic structures. Our accredited team maintains architectural integrity while integrating modern functionality. We navigate complex planning regulations to preserve historical value, employing traditional techniques and materials. This expertise ensures successful outcomes for both private residences and public heritage sites across Scotland.
New-Build Homes
Custom-designed new-build homes tailored to specific requirements. We manage projects from initial concept through to completion, ensuring seamless coordination between design and construction phases. Our approach prioritises sustainability, space optimisation, and compliance with building regulations, delivering high-quality, mortgageable properties within specified timelines.
Building Warrants
Comprehensive building warrant preparation and submission services. We ensure all technical documentation meets current standards, minimising approval delays. Our expertise in regulatory compliance streamlines the process for clients, covering structural calculations, fire safety assessments, and accessibility requirements to guarantee successful warrant acquisition for residential and commercial developments.
Site Administration
Full on-site administration and project management for construction phases. We coordinate contractor relationships, monitor progress, and implement risk mitigation strategies. This service includes contract administration, quality control inspections, and budget management to ensure projects remain on schedule and within agreed parameters while maintaining safety and compliance standards.
People
Lorne Haycock
Founder & Architect
Founder with extensive architectural experience, former lecturer at Strathclyde University, and recipient of multiple industry awards. Specialises in client collaboration and conservation architecture.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide full architectural design for new-builds, conservation projects, residential extensions, commercial developments, and planning approvals across Scotland.
Can you handle listed building projects?
Yes, our team includes an advanced accredited conservation architect with expertise in historic preservation and listed building regulations.
Do you work outside Glasgow?
We operate across Strathclyde, serving clients in Linwood, Helensburgh, Lochgilphead and surrounding areas for both urban and rural developments.
How long does the building warrant process take?
Timelines vary depending on complexity, but we streamline submissions to achieve approvals within standard local authority processing periods.
Can you assist with microhome projects?
Yes, we offer design services for our sister company Microhomes' architect-designed kit homes through coordinated design and build processes.
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