James Fox Architect

Passionate About Sustainable Architecture

James Fox Architect is a renowned architectural firm based in the heart of Somerset, England. Led by James Fox, an experienced architect with a deep understanding of sustainable design principles, the practice has completed numerous projects across the region. We are committed to creating impactful architecture that respects the surrounding environment and enhances the lives of our clients.

Our Expertise

Our diverse team offers a comprehensive array of services to guide you through every step of the design and construction process. We believe in open communication and collaboration, working closely with clients to understand their unique needs and aspirations.

1. Feasibility Study

• Initial assessment of project viability
• Evaluation of construction costs and access
• Development of potential design solutions

2. Planning Permission

• Preparation of planning application documents
• Negotiation with local authorities
• Procurement of necessary approvals

3. Listed Building Consent

• Specialized application preparation for Listed Buildings
• Liaison with Conservation Officers for Listed Building works

4. Building Regulations Compliance

• Comprehensive assessment of project specifications
• Ensuring adherence to building regulations and standards

5. Tendering Process

• Development of detailed project documentation
• Competitive bidding process for contractors

6. Construction Design & Management

• Development and implementation of comprehensive health and safety plans
• Oversight of construction activities to ensure quality standards

7. Survey & Measured Drawings

• Accurate site surveying for detailed planning and execution

Our Approach

Our design process is iterative and collaborative. We utilize advanced software and materials to create sustainable, functional, and aesthetically stunning spaces. We believe in:

• Context-Sensitive Design: Respecting the local environment and building character.
• User-Centered Design: Prioritizing functionality and creating spaces that enhance user experience.
• Sustainability: Integrating sustainable materials and practices into every project.

Get in touch to discuss your project and explore the possibilities with James Fox Architect.