Business Details
Award-Winning Architectural & Interior Design Services in Ripon
Mowbray Design Architects is a dedicated architectural practice committed to delivering innovative and award-winning design solutions tailored to our clients' specific needs. With over 25 years of experience in the industry, our team specialises in a diverse range of construction sectors, including residential, commercial, industrial, and heritage projects. Our approach prioritises client collaboration, ensuring that every project is overseen by an experienced director-level architect who maintains close liaison throughout the development process. We have built a strong reputation for detailed design excellence, having worked on landmark projects such as the Grade 2 Listed Grand Arcade refurbishment in Leeds. Our expertise extends to interior design for leisure spaces, including bars and restaurants under renowned brand concepts.The practice is led by Richard Lockey, a Chartered Architect with extensive experience in both new build and refurbishment projects. Our small team structure allows for agile decision-making while maintaining the highest standards of service delivery. Clients benefit from our proven track record in meeting programme and cost parameters without compromising on design quality. We have maintained long-term relationships with industry partners, including ATC Properties Ltd and Arc Inspirations Ltd, through consistent delivery of successful architectural solutions. Our portfolio demonstrates our ability to adapt to challenging sites and complex briefs while maintaining a clear focus on client satisfaction.
Services
Residential Design
Office/Commercial
Industrial Projects
Interior Design
Heritage Architecture
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of architectural experience across diverse sectors
- Our client-focused approach ensures tailored design solutions
- Projects overseen by director-level Chartered Architects
- Proven track record in meeting project deadlines and budgets
- Specialists in heritage building refurbishment and modern design
Associations and certifications
- RIBA
What people say
Award-winning designs
High standard
Successful projects
Innovative
Excellent service
Services
Residential Design
Specialist design for unique private residences including complete house projects, apartment developments, and garden spaces. Our expertise covers both new builds and refurbishments, delivering tailored solutions that meet individual client requirements while maintaining architectural integrity and functionality.
Office/Commercial
Comprehensive architectural solutions for commercial developments ranging from small conversions to large-scale office schemes. We provide end-to-end design services for city centre developments and business spaces, ensuring practical layouts that enhance workplace efficiency and meet modern commercial standards.
Industrial Projects
Design expertise for industrial developments including trade centres and large distribution warehouses. Our team delivers functional solutions for challenging sites, creating efficient storage and operational spaces that meet specific business requirements while complying with all regulatory standards.
Interior Design
Full interior design services for leisure and commercial spaces including bars, restaurants, and branded concepts. We combine aesthetic appeal with practical functionality, creating distinctive environments that enhance customer experience while maintaining operational efficiency for business owners.
Heritage Architecture
Specialist architectural services for listed buildings and heritage projects. Our team has extensive experience in preserving historical structures while implementing modern upgrades, successfully completing major refurbishments like the Grade 2 Listed Grand Arcade in Leeds, balancing conservation with contemporary functionality.
People
Richard Lockey
Chartered Architect
With over 25 years' experience, Richard leads our architectural practice, specialising in diverse construction sectors. His expertise spans residential, commercial, and heritage projects, maintaining director-level oversight while ensuring client requirements remain central to every design solution.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive architectural services including residential design, commercial developments, industrial projects, interior design, and heritage building refurbishment.
How experienced is your team?
Our lead architect has over 25 years' experience across diverse construction sectors, with a proven track record in delivering successful projects from concept to completion.
What areas do you cover?
We operate nationwide with particular expertise in Yorkshire, having completed major projects in Leeds, Ripon, and surrounding areas.
How do you approach client projects?
We prioritise client collaboration, maintaining close liaison throughout the process with director-level oversight to ensure designs meet specific requirements and budget parameters.
Can you handle heritage building projects?
Yes, we specialise in listed building refurbishments, including the Grade 2 Listed Grand Arcade in Leeds, combining conservation with modern functionality.