Urban Innovations

Urban Innovations, established in 2001, is a prominent architectural and urban design consultancy based in the heart of Belfast. With a remit spanning the UK and Ireland, we specialise in a wide range of services, from urban design and master-planning to building design and project management. Our clientele values our commercial awareness, confidential advice, creative thinking, and rigorous approach to coordinating large and complex projects.

Our Services

Our expertise lies in urban design, master-planning, regeneration and renewal schemes, planning and feasibility studies, and building design and project management. We are committed to delivering innovative solutions that balance design quality with market need.

Urban Design and Master-planning

We provide comprehensive urban design and master-planning services, creating sustainable and vibrant spaces that meet the needs of communities and stakeholders. Our designs are informed by a deep understanding of the local context, ensuring that our solutions are both functional and aesthetically pleasing.

Regeneration and Renewal Schemes

We are experienced in managing regeneration and renewal schemes, breathing new life into urban areas and contributing to the social and economic vitality of communities. Our approach is rooted in collaboration, working closely with local partners to deliver sustainable and inclusive solutions.

Planning and Feasibility Studies

Our team conducts thorough planning and feasibility studies, providing our clients with the insights they need to make informed decisions about their projects. We assess the potential of sites, considering various factors such as site conditions, planning policies, and market demand.

Building Design and Project Management

We offer a full range of building design and project management services, delivering high-quality buildings that meet the needs of our clients. Our project managers ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

Our Approach

Our approach is underpinned by a keen commercial awareness that inspires innovative solutions, balancing design quality with market need. We believe that collaboration is key to success, working closely with our clients, stakeholders, and partners to deliver solutions that meet their needs and exceed their expectations.

Our Team

Our team is composed of experienced architects, urban designers, and project managers, all of whom are committed to delivering the highest quality of work. We value inclusion, respect, and collaboration, fostering a positive and open workplace culture that enables our team to perform at their best.

Everyday Inclusion

Inclusion is not just a policy for us; it's who we are. Our culture is one of respect and dignity for everyone. We hire and promote based on talent and skills, ensuring that all team members live our core value of respect for each other, for our clients, for our environment, and for the societies in which we work.

Everyday Support

We support our team members through their professional development, providing opportunities for professional CPD, peer-to-peer learning, and technical skill development. We also support our team in running their own projects, developing leadership and project management skills.

Everyday Flexibility

We offer flexibility from day one, recognising that everyone has a personal life. We work with our team members to create a balance that works for them, the wider team, and our clients. We support our team with the best technology to empower them to do their best work, whether in our bright spacious city-centre office or from the comfort of their own home.