Business Details
16 Years
experience
RIBA Chartered Architects in Windsor | David Herbert Architects
Established in 2010, David Herbert Architects is a RIBA Chartered Practice based in Windsor, Berkshire. Our expertise spans contemporary residential schemes, commercial developments, and projects within conservation areas and listed buildings. With a focus on sustainable design, we deliver tailored solutions from inception to completion, maintaining open communication throughout. Our team combines technical precision with creative vision, having secured planning approvals for challenging sites including flood plains and historic contexts.We utilise cutting-edge tools for 3D visualisations and construction documentation, ensuring clarity at every project stage. Our 15-year chartered status reflects our commitment to excellence in architectural design and client collaboration.
Services
Residential Architecture
Commercial Developments
Conservation Projects
Feasibility Studies
Planning Applications
Construction Drawings
3D Visualisations
Site Administration
Sustainable Design
Listed Building Work
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer a personal, end-to-end service from concept to construction
- Our RIBA Chartered status guarantees industry-leading standards
- Proven success in securing approvals for conservation and listed buildings
- Specialist expertise in feasibility studies for complex sites
- In-house 3D visualisation tools enhance design clarity and client engagement
Associations and certifications
- RIBA Chartered Practice
- Architects Registration Board
Services
Residential Architecture
We create bespoke contemporary homes tailored to client needs and site constraints. Our process includes feasibility studies, planning applications, and construction oversight. Projects range from single dwellings to large-scale residential schemes.
Conservation Projects
Specialist interventions in conservation areas and listed buildings. We balance modern functionality with historical integrity, securing approvals for extensions, refurbishments, and sensitive additions to protected structures.
Feasibility Studies
Early-stage assessments to maximise site potential through sketch proposals. These studies explore design options, inform planning strategy, and identify constraints to ensure viable project outcomes.
3D Visualisations
Photorealistic digital renderings and models created from architectural drawings. These tools aid client understanding, planning submissions, and stakeholder engagement for both internal and external project phases.
Commercial Developments
Design solutions for mixed-use and commercial schemes. We integrate functional requirements with aesthetic considerations, ensuring compliance with regulations while delivering innovative workspace environments.
People
David Herbert
Founder & Lead Architect
Graduated with Distinction from Portsmouth University in 2001. Established the practice in 2010 after gaining experience in multidisciplinary firms. Specialises in modern architecture and sustainable design principles.
Questions
What architectural services do you specialise in?
We focus on residential schemes, commercial developments, and projects within conservation areas or involving listed buildings.
How do you approach new projects?
We begin by understanding client objectives through detailed briefings, followed by feasibility studies and iterative design phases with continuous client collaboration.
Can you work on listed buildings?
Yes, we have extensive experience with Grade II* listed properties, delivering sensitive refurbishments and extensions that respect historical context.
Do you handle planning applications?
Yes, we prepare and submit planning applications, leveraging our strong relationships with consultants to achieve approvals for complex sites.
What technology do you use?
We employ advanced 3D visualisation software and BIM tools to enhance design accuracy and client communication throughout the project lifecycle.
