Business Details
Chartered Architects in Solihull
A P Architects is a chartered architectural practice based in Solihull, Birmingham, specialising in residential and commercial projects. Our team combines creativity and technical expertise to deliver tailored design solutions, from small-scale domestic extensions to large residential developments and commercial buildings. We prioritise collaboration with clients, ensuring their vision is translated into functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces. With experience in listed buildings, conservation areas, and green belt zones, we navigate complex planning requirements to maximise project potential. Our services span the full RIBA plan of work, including feasibility studies, technical design, and project management.We utilise 3D visualisations to enhance client understanding and decision-making. Sustainability and usability are embedded in our design philosophy, reflecting our commitment to responsible architecture. Our team works closely with regional and national house builders, private developers, and homeowners to achieve successful outcomes. We pride ourselves on clear communication, attention to detail, and a client-centric approach that ensures projects meet both practical and aspirational goals. This combination of experience, adaptability, and dedication to quality has established us as trusted architects in the region.
Services
Residential Architecture
Commercial Architecture
Extensions
Planning Consultancy
Sustainability Assessments
Highlights and features
- We specialise in residential and commercial architecture with tailored design solutions.
- Our team excels in navigating complex planning requirements in conservation areas.
- We utilise 3D visualisations to enhance client understanding and decision-making.
- Sustainability is embedded in our design philosophy and project delivery.
- We offer full RIBA services, from feasibility to project completion.
What people say
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Services
Residential Architecture
We design bespoke residential projects, from single-family homes to large-scale developments. Our approach focuses on creating functional, sustainable spaces that reflect homeowners' needs. Services include feasibility studies, planning applications, and full RIBA-compliant project management.
Commercial Architecture
We deliver commercial buildings tailored to business growth and operational needs. This includes conversions of historic structures and new builds. Our team provides feasibility analysis, design coordination, and technical documentation to ensure compliance with planning and building regulations.
Extensions
We specialise in residential extensions that maximise space and usability. Our services cover planning strategy, permitted development rights, and detailed design. We work closely with homeowners to create extensions that harmonise with existing properties, particularly in conservation areas.
Planning Consultancy
We provide expert guidance on planning legislation and strategy. Our services include feasibility assessments, submission of planning applications, and liaison with local authorities. We have experience in complex sites, including green belt zones and listed buildings.
Sustainability Assessments
We integrate sustainability into all projects through energy performance assessments. Using SAP calculations, we ensure compliance with building regulations while optimising energy efficiency. This service applies to both single dwellings and large developments.
People
Avinash
Director and Chartered Architect
Avinash leads architectural projects with a focus on design excellence and client collaboration. He ensures all projects align with regulatory standards while meeting aesthetic and functional goals.
Jess
Director and Practice Manager
Jess oversees practice operations and client relations, ensuring seamless project delivery. She coordinates teams to maintain efficiency and client satisfaction across all projects.
John
Architectural Technician
John provides technical expertise for residential and commercial projects. He specialises in producing detailed drawings and coordinating with engineers to ensure design accuracy.
Ethan
Part I Architect Assistant
Ethan supports design and technical teams with emerging architectural solutions. He contributes to visualisations and documentation, ensuring alignment with client briefs.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide residential and commercial architecture, extensions, planning consultancy, sustainability assessments, and full RIBA-compliant project management.
Do you work on listed buildings?
Yes, we have experience with listed buildings and conservation areas, ensuring designs respect historical significance while meeting modern needs.
Can you assist with planning in green belt zones?
Yes, we specialise in navigating planning requirements for green belt areas, maximising development potential while adhering to regulations.
How do you involve clients in the design process?
We prioritise collaboration through regular consultations, 3D visualisations, and clear communication to align designs with client visions.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Solihull, Bromsgrove, Birmingham, and surrounding regions for residential and commercial projects.
Reviews (2)
Elizabeth Mochizuki
May 16, 2020
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
I had great experience with the team at AP Architects. Great help, very professional and good project turnaround time.
I had great experience with the team at AP Architects. Great help, very professional and good project turnaround time.
Dickon Walker
Sep 01, 2019
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What excellent service. I had my home extension designed by the Company, and they ticked every box! Every detail I specified was addressed, with some ideas of their own thrown in. The icing on the cake is that they were modestly priced, and worked around my timescales.
