Business Details
36 Years
experience
Your Trusted Architect in Telford
4Ward Architects was established to deliver cost-effective, reliable, and responsive architectural services for residential and commercial sectors. With over 33 years of experience in contemporary architecture, we specialise in new homes, extensions, loft conversions, and barn conversions, including work on Grade II Listed buildings. Based in Telford, Shropshire, we serve clients across the Midlands, offering free consultations and leveraging 3D software to visualise designs. Our team adheres to the RIBA Code of Practice and holds professional indemnity insurance.We guide clients through planning permissions, building regulations, and technical drawings, ensuring projects align with local council requirements. Our approach prioritises client needs, avoiding imposed design styles to create bespoke solutions. We have supported clients in Telford and Shropshire for the past decade, combining architectural innovation with practical project management. Our services span from concept sketches to construction handover, maintaining transparency and no hidden fees throughout.
Services
Design Your Home
Loft Conversions
Barn Conversions
Extensions
Measured Surveys
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We offer over 33 years of architectural experience in residential and commercial projects.
- Our team provides free initial consultations to understand client needs and budgets.
- We utilise 3D software to visualise designs and streamline planning approvals.
- Familiarity with local council requirements ensures efficient project compliance.
- Professional indemnity insurance guarantees client protection and project reliability.
Associations and certifications
- Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA)
Services
Design Your Home
We create bespoke residential designs tailored to client aspirations and budgets. Our process includes 3D visualisation, planning advice, and compliance with local regulations. Services span traditional and eco-friendly homes, ensuring alignment with site context and client preferences.
Barn Conversions
Specialising in transforming historic barns, including Grade II Listed buildings, we deliver conversions that balance heritage with modern functionality. Our expertise covers feasibility studies, planning submissions, and technical drawings for conservation areas.
Loft Conversions
We maximise living space through loft conversions, assessing permitted development rights and structural requirements. Services include design visualisation, planning applications, and coordination with structural engineers for steel beam installations.
Extensions
From single to two-story extensions, we provide design and regulatory compliance services. Our approach includes 3D modelling, planning permissions, and technical drawings to ensure seamless builder collaboration and project execution.
Measured Surveys
Accurate property surveys form the foundation of our design process. Using advanced tools, we produce detailed plans to support feasibility studies, planning applications, and construction documentation for residential and commercial projects.
People
Jeremy Ward
Architect
Jeremy Ward BA (Hons) Dip Arch leads with 33 years of architectural expertise. Skilled in AutoCAD, Sketch-up, and project management, he specialises in site appraisals, spatial planning, and RIBA-aligned design solutions for residential and commercial developments.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We specialise in home design, barn conversions, loft extensions, and house extensions, alongside measured surveys and planning compliance support.
Do you provide free consultations?
Yes, we offer a free initial consultation to discuss your project requirements and budget.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate in Telford, Shropshire, and the wider Midlands region.
Are you familiar with planning permissions?
Yes, we handle planning applications, permitted development rights, and building regulation compliance for all projects.
Do you work on listed buildings?
Yes, we have extensive experience with Grade II Listed buildings and conservation area projects.
