Our Ethos

+ ARCHITECTS 
+ EDUCATORS
+ ADVOCATES

Urban Fabric Architects offer a highly collaborative, imaginative, thoughtful approach to the design of place.  Expertise includes voluntary sector, arts, educational and play projects, creative re-uses, and work for many charities and third sector organisations.

Partners Alison Davies and Richard Woods bring considerable combined experience of creative practice, spanning 25+ years of award-winning built projects, design review expertise, public speaking advocacy, and community involvement.  They also run the award-winning undergraduate studio unit 5A at the University of Nottingham, and practice work is underpinned by teaching and creative research.

Environmental Position

• Environmentally responsible design
• Economic use of resources
• Signatories to UK Architects Declare
• Signatories to the RIBA 2030 Climate Challenge
• Currently measuring our carbon impact across personal, practice and project categories, to reduce this, and to monitor progress.

Reference

“Through different phases of refurbishment and creative re-use, working with Urban Fabric has been a pleasure.  They have stretched us to think creatively, been respectful to our particular needs as a client, and worked very effectively within budget constraints to deliver inspiring spaces for our students to work and learn and socialise.  We look forward to more creative collaboration in the future.”

Colin George, Estates Manager,
Ruskin Mill Land Trust