Bauman Lyons Architects

Welcome to Bradford Lawson Associates (BLA). We are a multi-disciplinary design practice based in Leeds, West Yorkshire. Founded in 1992, we have a wealth of experience in shaping the built environment across the public, private, and civic sectors.

Our Vision

Our ambition is to collaboratively create exceptional places that enhance the lives of people and communities. We value innovation, sustainability, and a user-centered approach to design. By working closely with clients, stakeholders, and the wider community, we strive to deliver projects that exceed expectations and leave a lasting impact.

What We Do

We offer a comprehensive range of services that cover every stage of the design process, from initial feasibility studies through to construction and beyond. These include:

• Architecture: New-build and refurbishment of commercial, residential, and public buildings
• Urban Design: Masterplans, public spaces, and urban regeneration strategies
• Heritage: Conservation and repurposing of Listed Buildings
• Research & Innovation: Leading research and development initiatives in sustainable building design and placemaking
• Strategic Consulting: Providing expert advice on spatial planning, sustainability, and community engagement

Our Values

Our core values guide our work and relationships:

• Collaboration: We believe in working in close partnership with clients, stakeholders, and the wider community.
• Sustainability: We are committed to innovative design solutions that minimize environmental impact.
• User-centered design: We prioritize the needs and aspirations of the people who will use the spaces we create.
• Innovation: We embrace new technologies and approaches to deliver fresh and inspiring solutions.

Our Approach

Our approach to every project is tailored to the unique needs of the clients and the context in which it exists. We draw inspiration from the local context, understanding the history, culture, and aspirations of the area. Our collaborative team of experts work closely with clients throughout the process, ensuring their vision is realized.