Business Details
20 Years
experience
Expert Swimming Pool Design and Consultancy Services
Pool Architecture has been pioneering innovative swimming pool design and consultancy since 2006. Our expertise spans the complete project lifecycle, from initial feasibility studies and planning consents to architectural design and construction management. Operating across the UK and Europe, we specialise in creating bespoke pool solutions that harmonise with their surroundings while meeting rigorous technical standards. Our team's deep understanding of conservation areas, listed buildings, and sustainable design principles ensures compliance with complex regulatory requirements. With over 400 completed projects, we combine technical excellence with client-centric service, delivering carbon-neutral and energy-efficient pools tailored to individual needs.Our proven track record with high-profile clients and challenging sites demonstrates our ability to transform ambitious visions into reality. We maintain rigorous quality control throughout construction phases, ensuring every detail meets our exacting standards. This commitment to excellence has earned us enduring trust within the industry and among discerning clients seeking specialist pool architecture solutions.
Services
Swimming Pool Design
Planning Consents
Sustainability Consultancy
Construction Management
Architectural Design
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We have completed over 400 swimming pool projects since 2006
- Our team specialises in securing planning consents for complex sites
- We deliver carbon-neutral and energy-efficient pool solutions
- We provide comprehensive project management from concept to completion
- Our expertise extends to listed buildings and conservation areas
What people say
Love the pool
Delighted with results
Excellent service
Professional team
Thrilled with outcome
Services
Swimming Pool Design
Our specialist pool design service creates bespoke aquatic environments tailored to site-specific requirements. We combine architectural innovation with technical expertise to deliver functional, aesthetically pleasing pools that meet exacting safety and regulatory standards. Each design considers environmental impact, energy efficiency, and long-term maintenance requirements.
Planning Consents
We specialise in securing planning permissions for complex pool projects, particularly in conservation areas and listed buildings. Our approach combines regulatory expertise with strategic negotiation to achieve successful outcomes for challenging sites across the UK and Europe.
Sustainability Consultancy
Our sustainability consultancy integrates energy-efficient technologies and carbon-neutral construction methods into pool design. We provide tailored solutions that reduce environmental impact while maintaining operational efficiency and long-term cost-effectiveness for domestic and commercial pool installations.
Construction Management
We oversee all construction phases from contractor selection to final inspections. Our management approach ensures technical compliance, quality control, and adherence to timelines while maintaining open communication with clients throughout the build process.
Architectural Design
Our architectural design service focuses on creating harmonious pool environments that complement existing structures. We produce detailed drawings and 3D visualisations, ensuring every element integrates seamlessly with the surrounding landscape and meets the client's specific requirements.
People
Mark Saxton
Principal Architect
Mark Saxton is a specialist swimming pool architect with over 25 years' experience in aquatic design. He has led more than 400 pool projects across Europe, developing expertise in planning consents, sustainable construction, and complex site integration while maintaining rigorous technical standards.
Questions
What types of swimming pool projects do you specialise in?
We specialise in private indoor and outdoor pools, hydrotherapy pools, and complex projects requiring planning consents for listed buildings or conservation areas.
Do you work outside the UK?
Yes, we work throughout Europe including France, Corfu, and the Channel Islands, delivering bespoke pool solutions tailored to local regulations and environments.
How do you handle planning applications for sensitive sites?
Our team has extensive experience securing planning consents for challenging locations, including listed buildings, conservation areas, and national parks.
What sustainability features do you incorporate?
We integrate energy-efficient systems, alternative energy solutions, and carbon-neutral construction methods while maintaining rigorous technical standards in all our pool designs.
What project management services do you provide?
We offer full lifecycle management including feasibility studies, design development, contractor selection, site inspections, and contract administration through to project completion.
