Personal and Professional Approach to Architecture
At Whitfield Architects, we are a RIBA Chartered Practice with a wealth of experience in creating stunning and functional buildings that exceed our clients' expectations. Our team of expert architects, led by Partners Mark Whitfield and Liane Baddeley, has a deep understanding of the local architectural scene, with a proven track record of delivering successful projects across the north west and the surrounding areas.
Our Background and Expertise
With nearly 20 years of experience in the industry, Mark Whitfield has worked on a diverse range of projects, from restoring listed buildings to designing state-of-the-art commercial developments. His expertise is rooted in his education at the University of Sheffield's School of Architecture, where he earned his degree in architecture. With a lifelong interest in buildings and a passion for design, Mark has honed his skills through hands-on experience, from demolition and construction to plumbing and joinery.
Liane Baddeley, our other partner, brings a unique blend of professional and personal experience to the table. With a background in business, marketing, and journalism, she has a keen eye for aesthetics and a deep understanding of the importance of effective communication. Her experience in marketing and journalism has given her a unique perspective on the importance of clear communication and effective project management.
Why Use an Architect?
By partnering with a chartered architect like Whitfield Architects, you can expect a high level of expertise, professionalism, and attention to detail. As a RIBA Chartered Practice, we have the knowledge and skills to guide you through the complex process of designing and building your project, ensuring a stress-free experience and a successful outcome.
Our Services
Our services encompass a broad spectrum of architectural requirements, from residential extensions and new builds to commercial developments and conservation projects. Our comprehensive approach ensures that we can support you every step of the way, from concept to completion. Our services include:
- Design: From concept to completion, our expert designers will work closely with you to create a bespoke design that meets your needs and exceeds your expectations.
- Planning Support: Our experienced professionals will guide you through the planning process, ensuring that your project meets the necessary planning regulations and obtain the necessary permissions.
- Heritage Planning: We understand the importance of preserving our cultural heritage and will work closely with you to ensure that your project complements and respects the surrounding area.
- Building Regulations: Our technical experts will ensure that your design meets the necessary building regulations, ensuring that your project is safe, functional, and meets the required standards.
- Construction: From site visits to inspections and discussions with your builder, we will work closely with you to ensure a smooth and successful construction process.
Our Philosophy
At Whitfield Architects, we believe that architecture has the power to transform lives and communities. Our passion is creating buildings that not only function efficiently but also inspire and uplift. We take pride in our attention to detail, creative vision, and commitment to delivering exceptional results.
Get in Touch
If you have a project in mind, we would be delighted to discuss your needs and explore how our expertise can help you achieve your goals. Please do get in touch by calling 0161 759 2789 or emailing hello@whitfieldarchitects.com. We look forward to working with you.
Overview of Reviews
The reviews for Whitfield Architects are overwhelmingly positive, with an average rating of 5 stars out of 5. The reviewers praise the firm's exceptional service, attention to detail, and excellent communication.
Speed and Efficiency
Several reviewers highlighted the speed and efficiency of Whitfield Architects' services. Elizabeth praised the firm's quick response to her queries and accurate estimations of project timelines. Lynne Watson also commended Mark's structured quote and seamless process for finalizing drawings and obtaining necessary approvals.
Design and Planning Expertise
The reviewers were impressed with Whitfield Architects' design and planning expertise. Philippa Fernley appreciated Mark's careful listening and innovative design suggestions. Daniel Tompson and Rory Harris praised the firm's ability to bring their design plans to life. Ian Milton commended Whitfield Architects for creating plans that conformed to building regulations.
Communication and Support
Reviewers consistently praised the firm's excellent communication and support throughout the project. Lynne Watson, Philippa Fernley, and Karen Hall appreciated the prompt responses to their queries and the firm's proactive approach. Daniel Tompson and Rory Harris found the experience exciting and stress-free, thanks to Whitfield Architects' guidance.
Recommendations and Endorsements
All reviewers highly recommend Whitfield Architects, citing their exceptional service, expertise, and attention to detail. Several reviewers mentioned that they would not hesitate to use the firm's services again in the future.