Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Guildford Architects
Flowitt Architects, established in 1970, have built a reputation for delivering innovative and client-focused architectural solutions from their Guildford base. With decades of experience spanning residential, commercial, healthcare, and heritage projects, we combine creative design with technical expertise to transform visions into reality. Our RIBA Chartered practice offers end-to-end services including planning, building regulations, 3D visualisation, and contract administration.Recognised with awards such as the Guildford Heritage Award, we prioritise personalised service, local authority knowledge, and meticulous attention to detail. Our dedicated team ensures projects meet specifications and budgets while maintaining compliance with statutory standards. Operating from Loseley Park, we serve Surrey and surrounding areas, blending traditional craftsmanship with modern design principles to create buildings that exceed expectations.
Services
Architecture & Planning
Building Regulation Advice
Construction Drawings
Contract Administration
3D Visualisation
Barn Conversions
Heritage Projects
Healthcare Design
Residential Extensions
Commercial Developments
Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- Award-winning practice with 50+ years of local expertise
- RIBA Chartered architects ensuring industry compliance
- Personalised service from concept to construction completion
- Specialist knowledge of Surrey's planning policies
- End-to-end project management with 3D visualisation tools
Associations and certifications
- RIBA Chartered
Services
Architecture & Planning
Flowitt Architects deliver comprehensive architectural design and planning solutions, transforming concepts into detailed plans. Our RIBA Chartered team specialises in residential, commercial, and heritage projects, ensuring compliance with local authority requirements while maintaining creative integrity. With expertise in new builds and conversions, we provide tailored designs that balance functionality with aesthetic appeal.
Building Regulation Advice
We guide clients through complex building regulations, ensuring projects meet statutory safety and energy efficiency standards. Our team coordinates with consultants to secure approvals for extensions, new builds, and structural modifications, streamlining the process from initial assessment to site commencement while maintaining full compliance with current legislation.
Construction Drawings
Our technical team produces detailed construction drawings and specifications for residential and commercial projects. These precision-crafted documents include architectural, structural, and services engineering plans, enabling accurate costings and successful project execution. Drawings are systematically organised into location, assembly, and component formats for clarity during construction phases.
Contract Administration
We act as client representatives during construction, managing contracts and ensuring project delivery meets quality, budget, and timeline requirements. Services include tender administration, variation control, progress reporting, and defect management. Our systematic approach ensures smooth contractor coordination and timely resolution of on-site challenges throughout the build process.
3D Visualisation
Our 3D visualisation services create immersive digital representations of proposed developments, aiding planning applications and client communication. Using advanced software, we produce scalable visualisations from basic concept models to photorealistic renders, helping stakeholders visualise final outcomes before construction begins while maintaining flexibility for design adjustments.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide full architectural services including planning applications, building regulations, construction drawings, contract administration, and 3D visualisation for residential, commercial, and heritage projects.
Do you handle listed building projects?
Yes, we specialise in heritage projects including listed building renovations, balancing preservation requirements with modern functionality while maintaining historical integrity.
How experienced is your team?
With 50+ years' experience since 1970, our RIBA Chartered architects have delivered diverse projects across Surrey, including healthcare facilities, barn conversions, and commercial developments.
Can you assist with planning permission?
Yes, we manage the entire planning process including feasibility studies, preparing applications, and securing approvals from local authorities for various project types.
What areas do you cover?
Based in Guildford, we serve Surrey and surrounding areas including Woking, Haslemere, and the M25 corridor, with projects across residential, commercial, and healthcare sectors.
How do you ensure project quality?
Through rigorous contract administration, regular site inspections, and adherence to RIBA standards, we maintain quality control from initial design to final certification.