Business Details
43 Years
experience
Trusted Architectural Services in Market Harborough
Corporate Architecture has over 30 years of experience delivering architectural solutions across the UK and globally. Our team combines diverse expertise with a commitment to innovative design and client-focused service. We specialise in commercial and residential projects, utilising the RIBA Plan of Work to ensure structured delivery from inception to completion. With a low staff turnover and apprenticeship scheme, we maintain continuity while nurturing new talent. Our portfolio includes award-winning developments in healthcare, hospitality, and retail sectors, reflecting our ability to adapt to complex challenges.We prioritise long-term client relationships, demonstrated by repeat collaborations with major developers. Our services span concept design, project management, and construction oversight, tailored to meet specific project requirements. Sustainability and technical excellence underpin our approach to creating functional, aesthetically-pleasing spaces. International projects showcase our capability to deliver UK standards abroad, while local community engagement reflects our regional commitment. This combination of global expertise and local knowledge positions us as trusted architectural partners.
Services
Architectural Design
Project Management
Interior Design
Quantity Surveying
Construction Management
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of architectural experience across diverse sectors
- Our team utilises the RIBA Plan of Work framework for structured project delivery
- We maintain low staff turnover with continuous investment in apprenticeships
- We deliver both UK-based and international projects with proven success
- Our approach combines innovative design with technical construction expertise
What people say
Award-winning designs
Technical construction expertise
Long-term client relationships
Successful project delivery
Innovative solutions
Services
Architectural Design
Our architectural design service creates innovative, functional spaces tailored to client requirements. We specialise in both commercial and residential projects, applying sustainable principles while maintaining technical precision. With expertise across multiple sectors including healthcare, hospitality, and retail, we transform concepts into reality through detailed planning and collaboration. Our approach combines creative vision with practical construction knowledge to deliver buildings that meet both aesthetic and operational needs.
Project Management
We provide comprehensive project management from initial concept to final completion. Our team coordinates all aspects of the building process, ensuring projects stay on schedule and within budget while maintaining quality standards. Utilising the RIBA Plan of Work framework, we manage design teams, contractors, and regulatory requirements to deliver successful outcomes. This service ensures seamless transitions through each project phase while maintaining clear communication with all stakeholders.
Interior Design
Our interior design service focuses on creating functional, aesthetically-pleasing environments for both commercial and residential clients. We specialise in integrating corporate branding with practical space planning while maintaining compliance with building regulations. The team works closely with clients to develop bespoke solutions that enhance usability and visual appeal. From concept visuals to final implementation, we ensure designs meet both aesthetic and operational requirements.
Quantity Surveying
We offer quantity surveying services to ensure financial control throughout construction projects. Our team provides accurate cost estimations, budget management, and value engineering solutions while maintaining quality standards. Working with both in-house experts and external partners, we deliver cost-effective solutions without compromising on design integrity. This service helps clients maintain financial oversight while achieving their architectural objectives.
Construction Management
Our construction management service provides expert oversight during the building phase. We coordinate contractors, monitor quality control, and ensure compliance with design specifications and safety regulations. This service is particularly valuable for complex projects requiring specialist coordination. Our hands-on approach ensures projects meet technical requirements while maintaining schedule and budget parameters, delivering successful outcomes for clients.
People
Malcolm Foulkes-Arnold
Managing Director
Graduated in 1981 and founded Corporate Architecture in 1983. Played professional rugby while building the practice into an award-winning firm. Specialises in design leadership and client relationship management across international projects.
Richard Coppock
Director
Joined in 1996 with over 30 years' experience. Focuses on technical design, project management, and business operations. Oversees apprentice training and has worked on prestigious projects including Kilworth House Hotel refurbishment.
Jason Edwards
Director
Qualified architect with expertise in residential and commercial projects. Specialises in RIBA stages 0-3 and aerial data imaging through drone technology. Joined the firm in 2003 and has worked on diverse sector projects.
Gemma Bell
Director
Started as administrator in 2002 and progressed to director. Manages business operations and finance while contributing to design projects. Leads charitable initiatives and has extensive client relationship experience.
Jack Geary
Director
Joined as apprentice in 2012 and became director through technical expertise. Specialises in 3D modelling and international projects. Holds first-class honours in construction management and leads visualisation efforts.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide full architectural services including design, project management, interior design, and quantity surveying across commercial and residential sectors.
How long have you been in business?
Corporate Architecture has operated since 1983, with our current incarnation as Corporate Architecture Limited established in 1994.
Do you work outside the UK?
Yes, we deliver international projects while maintaining UK construction standards, with experience in Europe and Russia.
What project sizes do you handle?
We work on projects ranging from small domestic extensions to large-scale commercial developments and care villages.
How do you ensure project quality?
We use the RIBA Plan of Work framework, experienced teams, and on-site management to maintain quality across all project phases.
Do you support local communities?
We actively participate in local charity work and have an apprenticeship scheme that has trained over 18 young people since 2014.
