Business Details
21 Years
experience
Your Trusted Architectural Partner in Longforgan, Perthshire
We are an established design-led architectural practice based in Longforgan, Perthshire, specialising in creating innovative solutions for residential and commercial projects. Our portfolio includes individually designed extensions, new build houses, listed building conversions, and commercial developments, with a strong emphasis on environmental sustainability. As chartered architects, we combine contemporary ideas and technology to deliver efficient, professional services tailored to client needs.Our directors bring extensive experience in residential regeneration, social housing, and commercial architecture, having worked on award-winning projects like The Terraces in Clydebank. We maintain close client collaboration from project inception to completion while also supporting local arts through our gallery space showcasing contemporary works by regional artists.
Services
Residential developments
Commercial projects
New build houses
Alterations & extensions
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer 19 years of architectural experience since 2005
- Our directors have worked on award-winning regeneration projects
- We combine contemporary design with environmental sustainability
- We provide tailored solutions for listed building conversions
- Our practice supports local arts through curated exhibitions
Associations and certifications
- RIAS
- RIBA
- ARB
Services
Residential developments
We specialise in creating innovative residential developments that combine modern design with practical living solutions. Our expertise includes new build houses, property extensions, and conversion of listed buildings. With over 19 years' experience in housing regeneration, we deliver projects that enhance both property value and living quality while maintaining environmental sustainability.
Commercial projects
Our commercial architecture services focus on creating functional and aesthetically pleasing workspaces tailored to business needs. We have experience with retail developments and commercial conversions, applying our design expertise to create environments that support business operations. Our approach balances practical requirements with innovative design solutions to maximise space efficiency.
Sustainable design
Environmental considerations are central to our architectural approach, offering expert guidance on reducing building environmental impact. We integrate sustainable materials and energy-efficient solutions into all project types, helping clients achieve greener outcomes without compromising design quality. Our experience includes implementing sustainable practices in both residential and commercial developments.
People
Alan S Macdonald
Director
BArch(Hons) Dip.Arch Dip.UrbDev RIAS RIBA ARB. Established Atelier-M architecture & design architecture & design in 2005 after graduating from Mackintosh School of Architecture. Specialises in residential regeneration with experience in social housing and private developments. Led award-winning projects including The Terraces in Clydebank.
Laura B Macdonald
Director
B.Arch Dip.Arch RIAS RIBA ARB. Joined Atelier-M architecture & design architecture & design as Director in 2007. Qualified architect with extensive commercial sector experience. Previously worked in Jersey and Glasgow practices. Focuses on office management and business development while maintaining residential project expertise.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide residential and commercial architecture services including new builds, property extensions, listed building conversions, and sustainable design solutions across Scotland.
Do you work outside Scotland?
While based in Perthshire, we undertake projects as far south as Buckinghamshire in addition to our Scottish work.
How do you approach sustainable design?
Environmental considerations are integral to our practice. We offer expert guidance on reducing environmental impact through material selection, energy efficiency, and sustainable building practices.
Can you handle listed building projects?
Yes, we have specific expertise in listed building conversions, combining heritage preservation with modern design requirements to create functional spaces.
