ABOUT US & HOW WE CAN HELP

At Blair Gratton Architects we are proud of our longstanding legacy and passion for helping to make your vision a reality, sustainably and beautifully, no matter the size. Whether it’s a cosy renovation or a grand new build, we’re dedicated to creating spaces that inspire and are practical for modern living and working.

We are a RIBA Chartered Practice which means that our work aligns to a nationwide professional code of conduct and ways of working.

We specialise in big and small renovations including; on site contract management, comprehensive planning applications, conservation works, and programme management from start to finish. And we do this by working closely with you and your needs, bringing our breadth of collective experience of over 130 years to life and ultimately taking the strain away from you, our client.

Our services include:

• feasibility studies
• hand-drawn sketches
• problem solving
• 3D CAD
• planning applications
• building inspections and observations
• design plans for additions and new constructions
• remodelling projects
• detailed drawings
• conservation reports & Quinquennials
• professional advice on problems big or small
• on site contract and programme management

And the best part? If you choose to work with us on one of the above services, there’s absolutely no obligation for further work.

Come and visit our Director Simon Gratton, at Vernon Gate for a FREE consultation over a cup of tea (or coffee!) to discuss how we bring your vision to life. Here you can meet the team and share your project with us. And in return we can answer any questions and explain our services.

Click HERE to get in touch; call us on 01332 340458 or email

info@blairgratton-architect.co.uk

WORKING WITH BLAIR GRATTON ARCHITECTS LIMITED

We are an RIBA Chartered Practice based in Derby.

Simon Gratton is a RIBA Chartered Architect and a Conservation Architect – he is the Director of Blair Gratton Architects Limited and qualified as an Architect in 1998 from the University of North London. Simon is a member of the RIBA – Royal Institute of British Architects and is listed at the ARB – Architects Registration Board.

John Gratton is a registered Architect with the ARB and an Architect member of the RIBA. In December 2023, John had been a member of the Royal Institute for 50 years, a rare achievement and consequently has a huge amount of experience working in the Profession.

Ray Harlow is a time served Senior Technician. Ray joined William Blair & Partners in 1970 and has worked with the practice all his life. As our longest-running member of the team, Ray has a wealth of experience in all sectors of technical design specification.

Architects abide by the Codes of Professional Conduct set by both the Architects Registration Board (ARB) and the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA).

We have established relationships with other agencies, professionals and consultants. We are well known to local authorities, conservation and planning officers and we can draw upon this knowledge to help assist in the successful realisation of your project.

We offer the full package to make your concept a reality; as Architects we provide a professional, regulated design consultancy service. We work with our clients as a planning consultancy, to take their projects through the planning process; technical design and Building Regulations, through to tender and administering Building Contracts for work ‘on-site’ managing payment and programmes.

Visit our Instagram and Blog posts to see the latest news of ongoing projects large and small, to give a taste of what we are working on and what we have completed.

To make an enquiry with us and see how appointing us as your Architects can help, call our Derby offices on 01332 340458 to speak to a friendly member of our team.

Alternatively, feel free to send us the details about your project.

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Head Office: 4 St George’s House, Vernon Gate, Derby. DE1 1UQ