Business Details
24 Years
experience
Your Trusted Architectural Partner in Edenbridge
Established in 2002, Turner & Hoskins Architects is a Kent-based architectural practice with over 40 years of combined industry experience. Our design-led approach prioritises client aspirations, transforming them into functional, inspiring spaces through meticulous attention to detail. We specialise in residential and community projects, offering end-to-end services from initial concept to project completion. Our team combines technical expertise with creative innovation, ensuring buildings meet both practical and aesthetic needs.Operating across southeast England, we maintain strong relationships with clients and professionals to deliver tailored solutions. Our commitment to sustainable design and construction practices reflects our dedication to improving lives through architecture. With offices in Edenbridge, we serve London, Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Essex, Middlesex, and Hampshire, extending our reach for projects of significance.
Services
Architectural Design
Planning Applications
Building Regulations
Party Wall Agreements
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We combine over 40 years of architectural expertise with a client-centric approach.
- Our team offers end-to-end project management from concept to completion.
- We specialise in creating functional, inspiring spaces tailored to individual needs.
- We operate across southeast England with proven regional expertise.
- Our attention to detail ensures compliance with technical standards and regulations.
Services
Architectural Design
Our architectural design service transforms client visions into functional spaces. We create bespoke solutions through collaborative consultations and detailed sketch proposals. With technical expertise and creative innovation, we ensure designs meet both aesthetic and practical requirements while adhering to local planning guidelines.
Planning Applications
We prepare and submit comprehensive planning applications to local authorities. Our service includes assessing project eligibility for lawful development and guiding clients through the eight-week approval process. We maximise approval chances through strategic design presentation and regulatory compliance.
Building Regulations
Our building regulations service ensures technical compliance with construction standards. We prepare detailed documentation for local authority review, typically securing approval within five to eight weeks. This legally required service guarantees safe, code-compliant construction across residential and community projects.
Party Wall Agreements
We facilitate party wall agreements under the 1996 Act, managing neighbour consultations and legal requirements. Our surveyors help clients navigate structural modifications, ensuring fair processes and minimal stress through transparent communication and expert guidance in Kent and Sussex.
Project Management
Our end-to-end project management covers from initial surveys to final defect inspections. We coordinate contractors, administer building contracts, and conduct site visits to ensure quality control. This comprehensive service guarantees timely delivery of architecturally significant, technically sound developments.
People
Vicki Turner
Director, Architect, Party Wall Surveyor
Vicki co-leads the practice, managing day-to-day operations while balancing design, client liaison, and administrative duties. With RIBA accreditation and extensive experience in residential projects, she specialises in creating personalised spaces that enhance clients' lives through thoughtful architectural solutions.
Tim Hoskins
Director, Architect
Tim co-directs the firm, focusing on technical excellence and design innovation. His construction expertise ensures practical realisation of architectural concepts. A RIBA member, he specialises in material application and building detailing, delivering solutions that exceed client expectations through creative problem-solving.
Kim Assmat
Associate, Architect
Kim contributes architectural expertise following her return after qualifying as a fully licensed architect. Her experience includes sustainable design and eco-friendly homeware creation. She rejoined the team in 2021, bringing fresh perspectives to residential and community projects.
Anne McElvaine
Architectural Technologist
Anne provides technical support through detailed project drawings and documentation. A chartered architectural technologist with MCIAT status, she specialises in 3D CAD visualisation and sustainable design practices while maintaining a passion for eco-conscious architecture.
Jennifer Graviou
Architectural Designer
Jennifer contributes elegant design solutions with a background in rural architecture. Her experience spans Jersey and the New Forest, bringing diverse perspectives to residential projects. She combines thoughtful design with practical considerations to create functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces.
Questions
What architectural services do you specialise in?
We specialise in residential and community projects, including new builds, renovations, and extensions. Our services cover planning applications, building regulations, party wall agreements, and full project management.
Do you work outside Kent?
While based in Kent, we regularly complete projects across southeast England including London, Surrey, Sussex, Essex, Middlesex, and Hampshire. We consider projects further afield if the scope justifies our involvement.
How do you approach client collaboration?
We begin with detailed consultations to understand client aspirations. Through iterative design presentations and open communication, we ensure projects reflect individual needs while providing expert guidance throughout the architectural process.
What experience do your architects have?
Our directors have over 40 years combined experience. We employ qualified architects, chartered technologists, and specialists in party wall surveying, ensuring technical excellence and regulatory compliance across all projects.
How do you handle planning applications?
We prepare comprehensive planning submissions, assess eligibility for lawful development, and guide clients through the eight-week approval process. Our strategic approach maximises approval chances while maintaining design integrity.
Can you manage entire construction projects?
Yes, we offer full project management from initial surveys to final defect inspections. We coordinate contractors, administer building contracts, and conduct site visits to ensure quality control and timely delivery of your architectural vision.
