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Award-Winning Architects in Shropshire
Johnson Design Partnership is a Shropshire-based architectural practice with over two decades of experience delivering innovative and sustainable design solutions. Founded on principles of respect for people, materials, and the environment, we specialise in creating buildings that positively impact communities and users. Our expertise spans residential, healthcare, industrial, and educational sectors, with a focus on historic preservation and modern architectural excellence. We combine technical precision with creative vision, ensuring every project meets client needs while adhering to the highest environmental standards.

Our team's hands-on approach and commitment to design quality have earned national recognition, including awards for groundbreaking projects like the UK's first BREEAM Excellent-rated primary school. We prioritise client collaboration, ergonomic interior design, and sustainable practices, leaving a lasting legacy in every community we serve.
Services
Residential Architecture Healthcare Design Industrial Projects Historic Building Restoration Sustainable Architecture Project Management Feasibility Studies Planning Support Design Assurance Principal Designer Services
Details
  • Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
  • We have 20 years of experience in residential and commercial architecture across Shropshire
  • We designed the UK's first BREEAM Excellent-rated primary school
  • Our interiors prioritise ergonomic materials for enhanced user experience
  • We've successfully delivered projects under Paragraph 80 and 84 planning policies
  • Our directors maintain hands-on client-facing roles throughout projects
Associations and certifications
  • Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA)
  • NHS Shared Business Services
  • Bloom
  • NHS London Procurement Partnership
  • Crown Commercial Services
  • Constructing Excellence Midlands
What people say
Fantastic service Highly recommend Professional throughout Exceeded expectations Stress-free process
Services
Residential Architecture
We create bespoke residential designs that harmonise modern living with environmental sustainability. Our architects specialise in extensions, renovations, and new builds that respect historic contexts while incorporating contemporary functionality. From initial concept to final construction, we ensure seamless planning approvals and client satisfaction through collaborative design processes tailored to individual needs and budgets.
Historic Building Restoration
Our team excels in preserving architectural heritage through sensitive restoration of listed buildings. We combine traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to maintain structural integrity while updating facilities for contemporary use. Recent successes include Grade 2 listed renovations that achieved planning consent on challenging sites with complex heritage constraints.
Sustainable Architecture
We integrate eco-friendly principles across all projects, from energy-efficient materials to passive house standards. Our expertise includes BREEAM-rated buildings and net-zero carbon designs that reduce environmental impact without compromising aesthetic quality or functional performance for residential and commercial clients.
Project Management
We provide comprehensive project management from concept to completion, ensuring timely delivery within budget. Our services include contractor selection, cost control, quality assurance, and coordination of multidisciplinary teams for residential, healthcare, and educational developments of varying complexity.
Planning Support
We navigate complex planning regulations to secure approvals for challenging projects. Our track record includes first-time planning successes for Paragraph 79/84 houses and developments in conservation areas, leveraging deep understanding of local authority requirements and strategic submission preparation.
People
Vic Johnson
Director
With over 20 years in architecture, Vic leads design vision and strategic direction. He specialises in complex planning projects and has successfully delivered numerous award-winning educational and residential schemes across Shropshire.
Matt Spinks
Project Architect
A qualified architect with 15 years' experience, Matt manages residential and commercial projects from concept to completion. He has particular expertise in listed building renovations and achieving planning consent for challenging sites.
Becky Bradley
Architectural Designer
Becky contributes creative design solutions and technical expertise to residential projects. She works closely with clients to develop concepts that balance aesthetic appeal with practical functionality while maintaining budgetary constraints.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer in Shropshire?
We provide full architectural services including residential design, healthcare facilities, industrial projects, historic restorations, and sustainable architecture across Shropshire and the West Midlands.
Can you help with listed building renovations?
Yes, we specialise in Grade 2 listed renovations with proven success in securing planning permissions while preserving historical integrity and modernising functionality.
Do you handle planning applications for difficult sites?
We excel at securing planning consent for challenging sites, including Paragraph 79/84 houses and developments in conservation areas with complex heritage constraints.
What sustainability features do you incorporate?
We integrate energy-efficient materials, passive design principles, and BREEAM-rated standards to create environmentally responsible buildings that reduce long-term operational costs.
How do you manage construction projects?
We provide end-to-end project management including contractor coordination, budget control, and quality assurance to ensure timely delivery of residential and commercial developments.
Are you experienced with NHS healthcare projects?
Yes, we're approved suppliers on multiple NHS frameworks and have delivered healthcare facilities including GP surgeries, mental health units, and hospital renovations.
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