Business Details
13 Years
experience
Award-Winning Chartered Architects in Bournemouth
Established in 2013, LMA Architects is a RIBA Chartered practice based in Bournemouth, Dorset, specialising in architectural design for residential, commercial, and leisure sectors. Our approach combines innovative design with practical construction knowledge, ensuring projects meet both aesthetic and functional requirements. We prioritise client collaboration, working closely to understand individual needs and challenge briefs to maximise project potential. With a proven track record in securing planning permissions, our designs balance creativity with cost-effectiveness, delivering high-quality buildings that exceed expectations.Our services span from feasibility studies to project management, covering all stages of design and construction. Clients praise our professional, friendly approach and 100% planning approval success rate for complex projects. We serve locations nationwide, with a particular focus on Dorset and the South West. Our teams expertise in navigating local authority requirements ensures seamless project delivery. Testimonials highlight our ability to transform challenging briefs into iconic, functional spaces. We remain committed to advancing our reputation for design excellence and client-centric solutions.
Services
Feasibility Studies
Architectural Design
Planning Applications
Building Regulations
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- RIBA Chartered practice with 12+ years of industry expertise
- 100% success rate in planning applications since 2013
- Specialise in complex residential and commercial projects
- Collaborative approach with tailored client support
- Innovative designs balancing aesthetics and cost-effectiveness
Associations and certifications
- RIBA Chartered Practice
What people say
Fantastic designs
Friendly, professional approach
100% approval record
Innovative design solutions
Outstanding end product
Services
Architectural Design
We create bespoke architectural designs for residential, commercial, and leisure projects. Our process integrates innovative aesthetics with technical precision to meet client needs and regulatory standards. Clients benefit from tailored solutions that maximise planning approval success and construction efficiency.
Planning Applications
Our team secures planning permissions with a 100% success rate since 2013. We prepare detailed drawings and documentation that address local authority requirements while maintaining design integrity. This ensures smooth approvals for complex projects.
Project Management
We oversee projects from inception to completion, managing timelines, budgets, and quality control. Our approach ensures alignment with design specifications and client expectations, minimising risks during construction phases.
Building Regulations
We produce detailed technical drawings and documentation to meet UK building standards. Our expertise ensures compliance with safety, energy efficiency, and accessibility requirements, facilitating smooth inspections and certifications.
Feasibility Studies
We assess project viability through site analysis, budget evaluations, and regulatory reviews. This early-stage service helps clients make informed decisions about design options and potential challenges before committing to full-scale development.
Questions
What architectural services does LMA Architects offer?
We provide full-service architecture including feasibility studies, design, planning applications, building regulations, and project management for residential, commercial, and leisure sectors.
Do you work outside Dorset?
While based in Bournemouth, we operate nationwide with particular expertise in navigating South West planning authorities.
What is your planning application success rate?
We maintain a 100% success rate since 2013 through meticulously prepared drawings and strategic local authority engagement.
How do you handle complex design challenges?
We combine creative problem-solving with technical expertise, collaborating closely with clients to transform challenging briefs into functional, award-winning spaces.
What building sectors do you specialise in?
We focus on residential (including superhomes), commercial, mixed-use developments, and leisure projects, with extensive experience in both new builds and extensions.
