Business Details
34 Years
experience
Award-Winning Norfolk Architects
Established in 1992, our practice has cultivated a reputation for delivering innovative architectural solutions that bridge contemporary design with historic preservation. Our hands-on approach to building, making, and inventing informs every project, from repurposing listed structures to crafting modern residential spaces. With a foundation built during our early careers in London, we relocated to Norfolk to focus on creating accessible, community-centric environments that harmonise with their surroundings. Our expertise in integrating modern architecture within historic contexts has earned recognition, including finalist status for the Prime Minister's Award for Public Buildings and accolades from the Council for Protection of Rural England.Both founders remain deeply engaged in architectural education, mentoring emerging talent and sharing insights gained from decades of practice. Our work reflects a philosophy that values materiality, spatial innovation, and the enduring principles of modernist architecture. Through projects ranging from rural conversions to urban regeneration schemes, we prioritise contextual sensitivity and functional creativity. This commitment to thoughtful design has sustained our practice for over three decades, serving both public and private clients across East Anglia.
Services
Architectural Design
Historic Restoration
Landscape Architecture
Community Spaces
Residential Projects
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- 30+ years experience in Norfolk since 1992
- Specialists in listed building conservation and modern adaptation
- Award-winning approach to community-centric architecture
- Founders actively contribute to architectural education
- Proven expertise in blending contemporary design with heritage contexts
Services
Architectural Design
Creating contemporary architectural solutions that respond to site-specific contexts. Our approach combines modernist principles with practical functionality, delivering spaces that enhance user experience while respecting environmental and historical settings. Projects include private residences, public buildings, and urban regeneration schemes.
Historic Restoration
Specialist conservation and adaptation of listed buildings. We employ traditional craftsmanship alongside modern techniques to preserve architectural integrity while introducing contemporary elements that meet current usage requirements. This includes structural assessments and sympathetic material selection.
Landscape Architecture
Designing integrated landscape solutions that complement architectural projects. Our work encompasses public parks, private gardens, and urban plazas, focusing on sustainable materials and creating spaces that foster community interaction and environmental connection.
Community Spaces
Developing accessible, functional spaces for civic use. This includes town halls, community centres, and cultural venues designed to serve diverse populations while maintaining architectural distinction and long-term usability through adaptive reuse strategies.
Residential Projects
Creating bespoke residential environments that balance aesthetic innovation with practical living requirements. Our portfolio includes new builds, barn conversions, and sensitive extensions that maintain property character while introducing modern spatial concepts and energy-efficient solutions.
People
Jeremy Stacey
Architect
Co-founder with over 30 years' experience in architectural design and historic building adaptation. Combines modernist principles with hands-on construction knowledge, maintaining active involvement in architectural education and mentoring emerging professionals.
Rhona Fleming
Architect
Co-founder specialising in architectural theory and visual arts integration. Holds multiple advanced qualifications and has exhibited internationally. Focuses on spatial relationships and materiality in both historic and contemporary contexts.
Questions
What architectural styles do you specialise in?
We focus on contemporary design while maintaining sensitivity to historic contexts, particularly through modern adaptations of listed buildings.
Do you work on listed building projects?
Yes, we have extensive experience in conserving and repurposing listed structures while introducing contemporary elements.
What geographical areas do you cover?
Primarily Norfolk and Suffolk, with completed projects in Great Yarmouth, Dereham, Swaffham and surrounding regions.
Are you involved in architectural education?
Both founders have been visiting tutors at Cambridge School of Architecture and actively mentor young professionals in the field.
What types of residential projects do you handle?
We design new builds, undertake barn conversions, and execute sensitive extensions that respect original property character.
How do you approach landscape architecture?
Our landscape work focuses on creating sustainable, community-oriented spaces that complement architectural projects and enhance environmental connections.
