Motion

At Motion Architecture, we are dedicated to providing honest and sincere architectural solutions that are not only economically viable but also socially and environmentally responsible. We believe in creating spaces that foster life, encourage craftsmanship, and promote meaningful livelihoods for the skilled workforce in our construction industry. Our designs make conscious use of materials, striving to minimize waste in construction and usage.

Our architecture is forward-thinking, open to new concepts of living, working, and relaxing, and committed to using new and ecologically balanced materials. We are aware that the buildings we create will outlast us and our children's generation, and we hope that they will live on forever. Our legacy is one of responsible and innovative design.

Our Services

At Motion Architecture, we offer a wide range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients. Our expertise includes:

• New building designs, from minimalist homes to modernist residences and retail spaces.
• Remodeling and refurbishment of existing buildings, with a focus on preserving the original character while enhancing functionality and aesthetics.
• Development of mansard roofs and other extensions that add space and value to properties.
• Concept development for large-scale projects, such as football stadiums and office buildings.
• Interior design and refurbishment of residential and commercial spaces.

Our portfolio showcases our versatility and creativity, with projects spanning from Guildford to Detroit, and from London to Porbandar, India. Our projects include:

• Chantry View, Guildford, Surrey - A 3000sqft new built minimalist home.
• Hertfordshire - A new built modernist home spanning 1100sqm.
• Lakhani Residence, Porbandar, India - A new built modern home in the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi, covering 300sqm.
• Nicola close, Harrow - A new built block of 2 flats, accompanied by landscaping & groundworks.
• Taybridge road, clapham, London - A mansard roof project.
• Addison full remodel & refurbishment of an apartment in a Victorian terrace property-1100sqft.
• Yogibhuvan, Chorleywood, Hertfordshire - A new built modern home.
• Taybridge Road, Clapham, London, 800sqft - A new built 26 storey office building.
• Blackfriars Station, City, London - Thameslink 2000 station redevelopment.
• London Bridge Station, Southwark, London - Thameslink 2000 station redevelopment.
• Woodward Avenue, Detroit - The Hudson site redevelopment proposal.
• Forte Portuense, Rome - Redevelopment concept.
• Cardiff City Stadium - A 26,500 seat football stadium.
• Farnham park interpretation centre.
• 2 Haywood Drive - Extension, full remodel, and refurbishment of a detached house.
• 239 Kenton Lane, Harrow, London - 3500sqft Retail/residential development.
• Corner Cottage, Esher, Surrey - 3500sqft extension/remodel of an original Tudor framed detached house.
• Arrowhead Quay, Docklands, London - New built 26 storey office building.
• Hamilton House, Bishopsgate, London - New built 11 storey office building.
• Kingston Hill, Kingston, Surrey - 9 new built appartments.
• 41 Marmion Road, Battersea, London - Extension, remodel, refurbishment, and conversion of a Victorian terraced house into two apartments.
• 43 Marmion Road, Battersea, London - Extension, remodel, and refurbishment of a ground floor garden flat within a converted Victorian terraced house.
• 26 Powis terrace. Full refurbishment and mansard roof extension of a Victorian home in Notting Hill.
• Oakbury road, Fulham, London - Extension, remodel, and refurbishment of a ground and lower ground floor garden flat within a converted Victorian terraced house.
• Hatchcopse, Haslemere, Surrey - 3500sqft new built modern home in a traditional shell.
• Fulham Palace Road, Fulham, London - Full refurbishment and interior design of an 840sqft garden flat.
• 12 Taybridge road, Clapham, London - Extension, full remodel, and refurbishment of a Victorian conversion.

Our Founder

Suraj, our founder, has an intuitive understanding of architectural and spatial potential, with a keen eye for structural behavior of materials. He designs with both aesthetics and practicality in mind, favoring simple and contemporary designs that express clarity of form and structure.

Suraj has extensive experience across a wide range of projects, including private homes, developer flats, restaurants, retail projects, office buildings, and train stations. His projects have varying budgets, from 100,000 to 400M, demonstrating his versatility and capability.

Before starting Motion Architecture, Suraj worked at Alsop Architects, Skidmore Owings Merrill, and TP Bennett. His experience includes working on the Thames Link 2000 Blackfriars and London Bridge Stations masterplans and detailed design. He was also involved in the detailed design of a striking 11 storey modern office building in the City of London and a 90,000sq.ft mixed-use development in Tottenham Court Road.

Suraj Vithlani is a member of the RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects) and ARB (Architects Registration Board). In his free time, Suraj used to be a semi-professional moto-cross racer in India, where he achieved podium finishes in his first two races.