James is responsible for the design and delivery of a wide range of adaptation, refurbishment, alteration, and extension projects. He also supports and supervises members of the Architectural team, ensuring high standards across all stages of project development.
Experience
With over a decade of experience in the construction industry, James has worked across multiple sectors, including education, community buildings, commercial schemes, and residential developments.
Before joining PLG, James worked at a Hinckley-based architectural practice on a variety of residential projects ranging from a £4 million new-build house to student and rental accommodation developments. During this time, he also contributed to a commercial masterplanning scheme and a feasibility study for extension and accessibility improvements at the Hinckley District Museum. Earlier in his career, he delivered several projects for the University of Leicester and Leicester College.
Since joining PLG, James has continued to grow his expertise, developing specialist skills to support families requiring accessible or adapted homes. He brings strong technical knowledge and a people-focused approach to every project.
Expertise
- Client liaison
- Accessible design
- Technical construction detailing
- Contract management
Accreditations
- BArch (Hons) Architecture (RIBA Part 1)
- MArch Architecture (RIBA Part 2)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Architectural Practice (RIBA Part 3)
- Architects Registration Board (Chartered Architect)
- Member of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA)
Approach
James takes a thoughtful and analytical approach to assessing properties and developing tailored adaptation solutions. His goal is always to enhance each client’s quality of life by creating environments that are supportive, functional, and sensitive to individual needs.
What was the first single you bought or downloaded? Clocks by Coldplay
What are 3 words to describe yourself? Inquisitive, diligent, and respectful
If given a chance, who would you like to be for a day? Mr Star Wars, George Lucas
People would be surprised if they knew this fact about you… I can do a reasonably good impression of Gollum from Lord of the Rings
Call James – 07873120705


