Autor Architecture

At Autor Architecture, we are an international practice with offices in London and Berlin. Our name, Autor, translates to "author" in German, reflecting our passion for creating buildings that tell the story of the area that surrounds them. We believe that the key to a successful development lies in the harmonious marriage of place, people, and profit.

Our Services

Our team of experts offers a wide range of services, including:

Architecture

We create innovative and sustainable buildings that enhance the urban landscape.

Planning

Our planning experts work closely with local authorities to ensure successful project applications.

Construction

Our construction experts ensure that our buildings are executed with precision and attention to detail.

Urban Design

We design streetscapes that enhance community living and support local economies.

Masterplanning

Our masterplanners create visions for entire districts, driving urban regeneration and development.

Regeneration

We expertly guide the transformation of underutilized sites, revitalizing local communities.

Pre-fabrication

Our expertise in pre-fabricated construction solutions enables efficient and cost-effective building.

Hybrid Systems

We combine traditional building methods with modern technologies for optimal results.

BIM Design

Our team of skilled designers utilizes Building Information Modelling (BIM) to create precise and efficient designs.

Sustainability

We prioritize sustainable building practices, incorporating green technologies and energy-efficient systems.

Passive House

Our experts design buildings that exceed passive house standards, providing optimal comfort and energy efficiency.

Flood Design

We develop innovative solutions to mitigate the impact of flooding on our buildings and communities.

Our Expertise

With offices in London and Berlin, we have developed a deep understanding of the UK and German planning systems. Our team has achieved a remarkable track record of 95% planning success by carefully considering the needs of both clients and neighborhoods. We are proud of our achievements, with local authorities endorsing our applications and praising our commitment to quality, innovation, and professionalism.

Our Approach

At Autor Architecture, we believe that effective design is a result of careful analysis, innovative solutions, and attention to detail. Our approach is built around four key steps:

Step 1: Analysis

We study the urban condition at both a micro and macro scale, exploring the urban topography and identifying clues and precedents.

Step 2: Conceptualization

We develop design resolutions and conceptualize the architectural response, creating a dialogue between research and concept.

Step 3: Implementation

Our team executes the design, incorporating the findings from our analysis and conceptualization.

Step 4: Monitoring and Evaluation

We continually monitor the project, adapting to any new information and evaluating the success of our design.

Our Philosophy

At Autor Architecture, we believe that architecture is a reflection of our values, and that our buildings should be designed to enhance the well-being of people, local commerce, and the community at large. We foster local skills and support sustainable initiatives, promoting resilience and community development. Our Ghana Foundation is dedicated to helping design resilient communities and fostering positive futures.