John Piercy Holroyd

John is from North Yorkshire originally but moved to Manchester to study at the School of Architecture in 1997, where he completed RIBA Parts I and II, graduating in 2002. During this time, John also worked in Padova, Italy for his Part I work experience and studied at Politechnika Krakowska in Poland, as part of his Part II studies.

John gained his professional Part III qualification in 2003 and has since gained a range of experience in the Education, Civic, Residential and Sport and Leisure sectors. He also specialises in MMC (Modern Methods of Construction).

At Purcell, John's current projects include the refurbishment of Wrexham Museum, Wales, and the revitalisation of London Road Fire Station.

John lives with his family in South Manchester and has a particular interest in 20th century architecture and photography.