Business Details
31 Years
experience
Expert Architectural Services in Ipswich
KLH Architects is a RIBA Chartered Practice with nearly three decades of experience delivering architectural services across healthcare, education, residential, commercial, and conservation sectors. Based in Ipswich, Suffolk, the practice employs over 30 professionals, including directors, architects, and technologists, who combine technical expertise with client-focused collaboration. Their ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 accreditations reflect a commitment to quality management and environmental responsibility.The team specialises in Building Information Modelling (BIM), sustainable design, and historic building conservation, ensuring projects meet regulatory standards while addressing client needs. With a portfolio spanning new builds, refurbishments, and masterplanning, KLH prioritises innovation, precision, and long-term client relationships.
Services
Feasibility studies
Masterplanning
Concept design
Technical design
Project delivery
BIM management
Conservation architecture
Healthcare projects
Residential developments
Commercial architecture
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of architectural expertise across diverse sectors.
- Our ISO 9001-certified processes ensure rigorous quality management.
- Specialist BIM management enhances project accuracy and efficiency.
- Accredited conservation architects lead historic building projects.
- Client-centric approach prioritises tailored solutions and sustainability.
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
Services
Feasibility studies
KLH Architects conducts detailed feasibility studies to assess project viability, including site analysis, client briefs, and planning implications. Our collaborative approach ensures alignment with regulatory requirements and client objectives, setting a clear foundation for successful outcomes.
BIM management
Our BIM management services utilise advanced software to create precise 3D models, enhancing coordination across design teams. This technology-driven approach improves accuracy, reduces errors, and supports efficient project delivery from concept to handover.
Conservation architecture
Specialising in conservation, KLH Architects restores and adapts listed buildings with expertise in heritage statements and ecclesiastical repairs. Our accredited team ensures sensitive interventions that preserve historical integrity while meeting modern standards.
Healthcare projects
KLH delivers healthcare architecture tailored to client needs, from acute facilities to mental health units. Our experience includes compliance with HTM/HBN standards and innovative solutions for evolving medical environments, ensuring functional, patient-centric spaces.
Technical design
Technical design services focus on construction methods, materials, and regulatory compliance. KLH's team produces coordinated drawings and specifications, leveraging software like Revit to ensure precision and seamless contractor collaboration.
People
Bryan Wybrow
Director
Bryan leads healthcare and education projects at KLH, with expertise in BIM strategies and contract administration. He chairs RIBA Suffolk and contributes to architectural education as a Visiting Senior Fellow.
Tom Bryce
Director
Tom specialises in healthcare projects, managing schemes from brief development to completion. His expertise includes modular construction and compliance with NHS fire safety standards.
Stuart Edgar
Director
Stuart focuses on healthcare and conservation projects, holding RIBA Conservation Architect accreditation. He champions sustainable design and spatial innovation to enhance user well-being.
Ben Moore
Director
Ben leads residential and commercial projects, combining technical design expertise with construction management. He mentors junior staff and specialises in large-scale residential developments.
Will Ludkin
Director
Will oversees diverse sectors including education and residential projects. A Certified Passive House Designer, he mentors staff and focuses on energy-efficient, sustainable architecture.
Questions
What architectural services does KLH Architects offer?
KLH provides feasibility studies, masterplanning, concept design, technical design, BIM management, conservation, and project delivery across healthcare, education, residential, and commercial sectors.
Are KLH Architects accredited for quality and environmental standards?
Yes, KLH holds ISO 9001 (quality) and ISO 14001 (environmental) certifications, ensuring rigorous compliance with international management standards.
Can KLH handle historic building projects?
Yes, KLH's accredited conservation architects specialise in restoring listed buildings, including heritage statements, ecclesiastical repairs, and Listed Building Consent applications.
Where is KLH Architects based?
KLH is headquartered in Ipswich, Suffolk, serving clients across East Anglia and the UK.
How does KLH use BIM technology?
KLH employs BIM for 3D modelling, clash detection, and project coordination, enhancing accuracy and efficiency from concept to construction handover.
