Architects, Masterplanners, Heritage Consultants
We are architects, masterplanners and heritage consultants. Our designs evolve from a deep understanding of our shared heritage and respond to the qualities of each place. We work to improve the lives of those who use our buildings, and the long-term sustainability of each project.
News
13 April 2025
Retrofit25 launches at The Building Centre
Purcell is proud to be a partner of the Retrofit25 exhibition at the Building Centre.
9 April 2025
Purcell to attend UKREiiF 2025
We’re excited to announce that Purcell will be attending the UK Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF) 2025, taking place from 20–22 May in Leeds.
7 April 2025
Elizabeth Tower wins Civic Trust's Michael Middleton Special Award
The restoration of the world-famous Elizabeth Tower has claimed both the Michael Middleton Special Award and the AABC Conservation Award at this year’s Civic Trust Awards.
People
Founded in 1947, today Purcell is a creative collective of over 280 architects and heritage experts, working internationally from 14 studios across the globe. Our Employee-Owned organisational model underpins our collaborative approach. We are the world’s largest practice of architects working with the existing built environment, ranking in at No. 1 for Heritage in the World Architecture 100 since 2022.
Contact
Our UK Studios are in: Bristol, Cambridge, Canterbury, Colchester, London, Manchester, Norwich, Oxford, York.
Our international studios are in: Hong Kong, Sydney, Melbourne, and Hobart.