We love designing spaces, internal and external, for families seeking a home to serve their lifestyle needs. Projects undertaken can be transforming an existing space, expanding your home to meet your evolving needs, or starting from scratch with a new build.
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TONY HOLT | LEAD DESIGNER | DIRECTOR
With a strong foundation in the architectural industry, Tony Holt brings a wealth of skills and experience to his private practice. Having worked for one of the largest architectural practices in the UK since 2000, he has accumulated valuable knowledge from diverse projects spanning the industrial, commercial, and residential sectors. In 2007, Tony ventured into private practice, focusing on serving homeowners and the self-build sector.
Throughout his career, Tony's work has gained national recognition, with his projects frequently featured in renowned self-build publications and receiving prestigious awards. His passion lies in creating design-led solutions that enhance the lives of individuals and families. Tony's dedication to elevating people's living spaces is evident in his innovative and thoughtfully crafted designs.
Tony offers a unique perspective that caters specifically to homeowners and self-builders. His commitment to delivering high-quality, design-focused solutions sets him apart in the industry and ensures that his clients receive exceptional service and transformative design outcomes.
CHRIS YEATES | LEAD DESIGNER | DIRECTOR
After completing his studies in Architecture at Birmingham City University, Chris joined forces with Tony in 2013, forming a dynamic partnership that has thrived for nearly a decade. Together, they bring a complementary skill set and a shared design philosophy to their work. Chris's addition to the team has significantly contributed to their success in designing and securing planning permission for over 600 self-build projects throughout the UK.
With his extensive experience and expertise, Chris has evolved into a vital member of the team and now serves as a director. He remains a driving force behind the firm's mission of creating spaces that allow individuals and families to thrive and flourish. Chris's commitment to delivering exceptional designs and his dedication to supporting clients' self-build journeys have made him an integral part of the practice's ongoing success.
Through their collaboration, Tony and Chris have built a strong and cohesive partnership, uniting their talents and shared vision to provide outstanding architectural services. Their combined efforts have enabled them to establish a reputation as trusted experts in the field, helping countless clients realize their self-build dreams and create homes that are tailored to their unique needs and aspirations.
MYLES RAE | ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGIST
In 2016, Myles became an invaluable addition to the team after completing his studies in Architectural Technology at Solent University. Since joining the organization, Myles has continually expanded his technical knowledge and expertise, becoming a vital asset to the firm.
On a day-to-day basis, Myles plays a crucial role in the delivery of projects by providing highly detailed and well-considered comprehensive technical information. His meticulous approach and attention to detail ensure that every aspect of the design is thoroughly addressed, resulting in precise and accurate technical documentation. Myles's expertise contributes to the overall quality and success of the projects undertaken by the firm.
With his technical proficiency and commitment to delivering excellence, Myles actively contributes to the firm's ability to provide clients with comprehensive and well-executed architectural solutions. His dedication to his craft and continuous professional development further enhance the team's capabilities, enabling them to deliver projects of the highest standard.
PATRICK DOUEL | ARCHITECTURAL ASSISTANT
In early 2021, Patrick joined the company following his studies at Bournemouth University. Despite being relatively new to the team, Patrick has quickly acclimated to his role and has made significant contributions to the organization.
Patrick primarily supports the lead designers in various aspects of the design process, consistently producing high-quality information and documentation. His attention to detail and commitment to delivering excellence have been instrumental in maintaining the firm's standards of quality throughout projects.
As a key member of the team, Patrick's enthusiasm and dedication have not only allowed him to grow and develop professionally but have also played a vital role in delivering the firm's design services to valued clients. His willingness to learn, adapt, and contribute has made him an integral part of the team and has further strengthened the firm's capabilities in providing exceptional design solutions.
Moving forward, Patrick's ongoing growth and development will continue to enhance the firm's ability to deliver outstanding architectural services, ensuring that clients receive the highest level of support and expertise throughout their projects.