Designing Spaces, Enhancing Lives
DMS Architecture is a dynamic and forward-thinking design practice based in West Yorkshire, dedicated to delivering exceptional architectural services to our clients. Our team of experienced and passionate professionals, led by Directors Dan Moore and Michael Sunderland, have extensive experience in providing design solutions from concept to completion across a wide range of sectors, including residential, commercial, healthcare, and education.
At DMS Architecture, we believe in fostering a client-focused approach to architecture, working tirelessly to understand our clients' needs and desires to create spaces that are both functional and beautiful. Our commitment to delivering high-quality designs, combined with our attention to detail and technical expertise, sets us apart from other architectural practices.
Our Services
Our comprehensive suite of services includes:
- Measured surveys to capture the essence of a property's existing layout and features
- Architectural design development, from concept to completion, incorporating sustainable design principles and innovative solutions
- 3D visuals and graphics to help our clients visualize their project, enabling them to make informed decisions
- Planning permission and building regulations approval, ensuring compliance with local authority regulations
- Heritage statements to preserve the historical integrity of listed buildings and conservation areas
- Building regulations approval, ensuring new constructions and renovations meet required safety standards
- Internal renovation works, transforming existing spaces into modern, functional environments
Our Projects
We have had the privilege of working on a wide range of exciting projects, including residential extensions and renovations, new-build developments, and commercial and healthcare facilities. Our portfolio features some of our most notable projects, showcasing our ability to deliver innovative and effective design solutions.
Our Studio
At the heart of our practice is our studio, where our team of talented architects, technicians, and designers come together to share ideas, challenge each other, and push the boundaries of design. We pride ourselves on being a friendly and approachable practice, dedicated to delivering a professional and creative service to our clients.
Our Team
Our team is composed of experienced and passionate professionals, each with their own unique skills and expertise. Our Directors, Dan Moore and Michael Sunderland, have extensive experience in the industry, with Dan having a technical background and Michael bringing over 20 years of industry experience. Our Associate Architects, David Rowley and Andrew Bissett, have many years of industry experience, with David being a key source of knowledge in all sectors. Our Senior Technician, Lyndsey Haddington, is a problem solver with a wealth of knowledge from multiple disciplines and sectors. Our Senior Technologist, Michael Barham, is passionate about implementing new tools and technologies to enhance our services. Our Consultant Architect, Sarah Sunderland, has over 30 years of experience working in the construction industry. And lastly, our Architectural Technician, James England, is a technically gifted professional with a passion for accuracy in all things.
Overall Experience
The overwhelming majority of reviewers have had an exceptionally positive experience with DMS Architecture, praising their professionalism, creativity, and excellent service.
Design and Planning
Many reviewers have praised the architects' ability to take their clients' ideas and turn them into unique and functional designs that exceed their expectations. The reviewers have also appreciated the seamless process of planning and building regulation applications, with the architects going above and beyond to ensure their clients' goals are achieved.
Communication and Support
The architects have been commended for their excellent communication skills, keeping their clients informed throughout the process and being responsive to their queries. Many reviewers have also appreciated the patience and understanding shown by the architects, especially for those who were new to the planning process.
Value for Money
Several reviewers have praised the competitive pricing of DMS Architecture, considering the high-quality service they provide. The value for money offered by the company has been highlighted as a significant advantage.
Negative Experience
One reviewer had a disappointing experience, citing a significant disparity between the initial budget discussion and the final estimate from the builders. They also expressed disappointment with the design proposals, which they felt did not fit with the local character.
