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Guildford Architects

Guildford is a bustling town with a rich history and a mix of Victorian, Edwardian, and contemporary homes. It has a growing demand for high-end architectural and interior design services among families and professionals.

Local knowledge & expertise

If you're seeking top architects in Guildford who deliver highly effective projects on time with minimal revisions, you'll love collaborating with our expert team.

Since 2022, we’ve been working with London councils such as the planning and building control departments of Waverley Council on projects from extensions to new build houses, so we know their local planning policies, building regulations and requirements inside out.​

Recognised as one of the best residential architecture firms in the South-East of England, we work across the entire residential architecture spectrum with construction budgets of £100k - £2m. With a proven track record delivering home extensions, flat conversions, HMOs, new build houses and flats, we deliver incredibly successful projects for national house builders and seasoned property developers right through to first-time investors and homeowners.

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Ready to unlock the full potential of your project?

We specialise in creating innovative design and planning strategies that unlock the full potential of developments, secure planning approval, and bring imaginative projects to life on challenging sites. Write to use and tell us about your project goals and ambitions. Alternatively, go straight to talking to us by booking a 15min FREE consultation with our Director to get to know you.

What makes Guildford so Special?

What makes Guildford so Special?

Guildford is a charming and historic town that perfectly balances countryside beauty with urban convenience. With its picturesque cobbled High Street, stunning period architecture, and the scenic River Wey running through its heart, it offers a quintessential English charm. Guildford is known for its excellent schools, vibrant cultural scene, and fantastic shopping and dining options, making it an attractive place to live. Its proximity to London, with direct train links reaching the capital in under 40 minutes, adds to its appeal for commuters. The town also boasts beautiful green spaces, including the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Property investment in Guildford is a smart choice, with its strong demand for high-quality housing, a mix of historic and modern homes, and a stable market driven by its desirability among families, professionals, and investors alike.

The Architecture of Guildford

Guildford, located just outside of London, features a captivating mix of historic and modern architecture, reflecting its long history and evolving urban development. The town is known for its charming medieval core, where cobbled streets and timber-framed buildings create a picturesque atmosphere. Notable landmarks include Guildford Castle, with its Norman keep offering panoramic views of the town, and the Guildford House, a fine example of Georgian architecture. The town also boasts beautiful Victorian and Edwardian homes, adding to its architectural diversity. In recent years, Guildford has seen a number of modern developments, particularly along the River Wey and in the town centre, blending contemporary styles with traditional brickwork and materials. This harmonious blend of old and new, from historic cottages to sleek modern apartments, gives Guildford a unique, inviting charm while maintaining a strong connection to its past.

The Architecture of Guildford
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Planning Permission in Guildford

With a 97% success rate in securing planning permission across all councils, our expertise in planning applications is unmatched. We have in-depth knowledge of Guildford's local authorities, ensuring a smoother approval process. Partnering with us significantly enhances your chances of obtaining planning consent for your project.







What Clients Say:

Olivier and his team did an outstanding job refurbishing my Grade II listed property in central London. They expertly navigated the complex application process, securing permissions with a well-structured case. Their innovative layout suggestions and contemporary touches and lighting ideas complemented the historic character of the flat. Highly recommended!

Allison - Victoria

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