Our Architecture is About People
GRADONARCHITECTURE is an esteemed architecture firm, registered with the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) and holding ISO9001 quality and ISO14001 environmental standards accreditation. Our practice is based in London, with additional studios strategically located throughout the UK and across the globe. We are a versatile team, successfully delivering architectural services in a hybrid of studio-based and remote working environments.
Our architecture is about people. We believe that every individual who has contributed to our story and progression has played a significant role in enhancing our knowledge and experience of architecture. Our team is composed of architects and architectural technologists located in our studios in the Northeast of England and other key locations. We are experienced, personable, and hands-on individuals, committed to delivering excellent architecture with care and efficiency. Our collective strength lies in our diverse range of skills and sector experience, allowing us to deliver architecture that meets the needs of today while investing in our interns and apprentices for the future.
Services
At GRADONARCHITECTURE, we offer a coordinated and comprehensive range of architectural, Principal Designer, and Project Management services in accordance with The RIBA Plan of Works. Our current work sectors include Commercial, FCDO Overseas, Ecclesiastical, Education, Government, Industrial, Interiors, Public and Arts, Residential, Retail and Leisure, and Specialist Care.
Our services are tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients. As a practice, we never take for granted the patronage of our current clients and are committed to exceeding their expectations. We work closely with our clients to understand their needs, deliver solutions that meet and exceed those needs, and build trusting relationships that enable us to deliver excellent architecture.
Our People
Meet our directors, Graham and Donna McDarby, who continue to navigate our progression and add to our story. Married in 1997, the founders of GRADONARCHITECTURE have always envisaged their futures built on a strong foundation of love and mutual respect. Together, they have created a successful working relationship and assigned an identity to the practice that reflects their strong foundation. Our team's culture is built on a mutual respect for the diversity of our members and the unique skills that they bring to the table.
Awards
As an award-winning practice of architects, GRADONARCHITECTURE holds several prestigious awards that reflect our commitment to delivering excellent architecture. Our awards include accreditation to ISO9001 quality and ISO14001 environmental standards, further demonstrating our dedication to delivering services that meet the highest standards of quality and environmental responsibility.
Latest News
Stay up-to-date with the latest news and announcements from GRADONARCHITECTURE. Our latest news includes submissions for pre-app projects, national apprenticeship week celebrations, work experience opportunities, site visits to our projects, and holiday greetings.

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