Great projects start with honest conversations. If you don't see what you're looking for, just ask. We're always happy to chat.
Let's talk.
Got an idea? We'd love to hear it.
Whether you're dreaming of transforming your home, planning a commercial development, or exploring an investment opportunity, JSA Architects is here to make it happen.
We’ll bring the creativity, clarity, and calm you need to get your project moving—with ideas that work and advice you can actually use.
What happens after you get in touch?
- We’ll arrange a quick call to get a feel for your project and what you need
- If it’s a good fit, we’ll book in a deeper consultation
- Then we’ll send you a clear, tailored proposal.
No obligation, just an open discussion about possibilities.
We work across the Midlands, bringing our expertise to projects of all scales.
Looking to join our team?
We're always keen to meet talented people who share our collaborative approach and commitment to exceptional design. If you're passionate about architecture that makes a difference, send us a hello.
Contact us now
Locations
Derby Studio
Sadler Bridge Studios
Bold Lane
Derby
DE1 3NT
0133 346 0044
Lichfield Studio
Heart of the Country Village
London Road A38
Swinfen
WS14 9QR
01527 313746
Nottingham Studio
Bridgford Business Centre
29 Bridgford Road
West Bridgford
Nottingham
NG2 6AU
0115 727 0995
Solihull Studio
The Pavillions
Cranmore Drive
Shirley
Solihull
B90 4SB
0121 663 6084
Q
Curious about how we work?
Because "just okay" isn’t the goal. Sure, a builder can build, but architects are trained to balance design, functionality, and cost so your space works and makes an impression.
We think about how your space should flow, how it’ll feel to use, and how to get it through planning without guesswork. Not bad for a modest investment.
Relax, your organs are safe. We’re upfront about fees, so there are no nasty surprises. Think of it like this: we’ll save you money in the long run by creating efficient designs, avoiding expensive missteps, and helping your project sail through planning as quickly and effortlessly as possible.
No, quite the opposite. A good architect is often the reason your project doesn’t blow the budget. We design for efficiency, help avoid costly mistakes, and keep things moving through planning so the money you spend works harder. Think of it less as an extra cost, more as an investment in getting it right.
Champagne tastes, lemonade budget? No problem. Great design isn't just for grand projects. We love the challenge of making modest budgets work harder through clever space planning, thoughtful material choices, and clear priorities. You tell us what matters most. We’ll help you get the most from every pound.
Rest assured, your brief sits at the heart of everything we do. Every conversation, every meeting, every sketch. We check in regularly, keep communication open, and offer design reviews at key milestones so you'll always feel heard and your project will reflect your aspirations. If it doesn’t, we go back to the drawing board.
We’d love to say yes, but no one can. What we can promise is experience: a 97% success rate, deep local knowledge across the Midlands, and an ability to read between the lines of planning policy.
We spot the red flags before they trip you up, guide your project with care, and play nice with planning authorities to stack the odds heavily in your favour.
We bring ideas that actually work. Designs with flair and the technical know-how to build them.
Some practices lean heavily on one or the other, but we’re comfortable in both camps. And because we’re a close-knit team, your project gets collective brainpower, not a revolving door of designers.
Absolutely. We’ve built our whole process around flexibility, so location isn’t a problem.
We work successfully with clients across the Midlands and beyond, with face-to-face meetings, site visits, and virtual collaboration. Distance doesn’t stop us delivering exceptional results.
Absolutely. We’re architects, not a committee. We work efficiently, stay proactive, and communicate clearly to keep things moving. Developers choose us because we balance design and planning with commercial reality, making sure deadlines aren’t just optimistic guesses.
Because you need more than just a building - you need a project that maximises value, gets planning approval, and actually works for the people using it. We bring creativity and problem-solving to the table, spotting risks before they become expensive, ensuring efficiency, and making sure your investment works hard for you. Design-and-build might be quick, but we make sure it’s right too.
Yes, and we love them. From mixed-use or leisure to offices, we know how to design commercially viable spaces that attract buyers, tenants, and planning approval alike. Whether you’re after creativity, efficiency, or just someone who speaks ‘developer’, we’ve got you covered.
We've been wondering that ourselves. While we can't speak for the entire profession, you'll find our team refreshingly bright in both personality and wardrobe choices. We're more focused on bringing colour to your project than enforcing a strict dress code.
