Isaac Ma joins on 4 month placement May 23, 2023

We are pleased to welcome Isaac Ma for a 4 month placement as part of his architectural degree at the University of Bath after joining in the Spring 2023. Isaac is already making good use of his 3D visualisation skills on live projects and is gaining valuable experience of the professional working environment. Isaac enjoys…

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Learning at Work Week May 18, 2023

As part of ‘Learning at work week’ we wanted to introduce you to Mollie, a part 2 degree apprentice and architectural assistant at Lytle Associates, sharing how as a practice we have evolved our own thinking and approach to architectural education… At LAA we have been supporting Mollie’s balance between university coursework and office work,…

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Guildford Office Flyover April 24, 2023

Flyover of our Listed Grade II offices in central Guildford. Dating back to the 16th Century, the building underwent a complete refurbishment in 2017 including the upgrading of the design studios and reception rooms and the ‘change of use’ of lower ground floor and basement into a two-bed luxury residential apartment including contemporary rear extension.…

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Futurebuild 2023 March 13, 2023

FUTUREBUILD 2023 Members of the office enjoyed a trip to FutureBuild 2023 at the Excel in London. The exhibition brings together members of the construction industry to showcase, debate and understand the advancements in sustainable construction and the emerging technologies that will make net zero possible. We were impressed with the innovative solutions and knowledge…

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BIG Guildford Charity Quiz March 3, 2023

Members of the Office competed in the BIG Guildford Charity Quiz last night against other local Guildford businesses. Sadly, the team didn’t bring the trophy home but enjoyed raising money for local charities and the Indian Buffet from the Ashuka Tandoori.  

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Ollie Hudson joins on 8 month placement February 7, 2023

As part of our commitment to education, at Lytle Associates we enjoy the challenge and stimulation that we get from professional work placement students. Ollie Hudson is currently with us on a 8 month placement as part of his architectural technology degree at Nottingham Trent University. It has been great to support him in his…

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New Architect January 30, 2023

Kicking off the week with some good news. Congratulations to Paul Rawsthorn who has registered with the ARB to become a fully qualified architect! Paul had previously gained his architectural masters in South Africa, and had recently completed his Part 3 equivalent, Professional Practice Qualification from Portsmouth University. Well done Paul!

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Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from Lytle Associates Architects December 23, 2022

Lytle Associates Architects wish you a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year for 2023! We will be closed for the holiday period from lunchtime on Friday 23rd December 2022, reopening on Tuesday 3rd January 2023.

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Christmas Jumper Day 2022 December 12, 2022

The Office took part in the Christmas Jumper Day supporting Save the Children UK last week. Some great efforts on show from the team.    

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Client and consultant Christmas party December 2, 2022

It was lovely to open our offices up last night for our Lytle Christmas drinks party. Thanks to everyone who joined us and to Tattam’s for providing the cocktails.

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Welcome to Farah Nasution as Part 1 Architectural Assistant November 14, 2022

We are pleased to welcome Farah Nasution as a Part 1 Architectural Assistant after graduating from the University of Kent. She is interested in inclusive design and urban design – creating liveable and sustainable public spaces and cities. She wrote her final year dissertation on an inclusive school in Wolverhampton, assessing its inclusivity in its…

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Welcome to Emma Treeby as our new Office Manager November 7, 2022

We are pleased to welcome Emma Treeby to the practice as our new Office Manager after having run her own two businesses for the past decade. She is now very happy to be working in a team, in such a creative and collaborative environment. We are enjoying having a fresh pair of eyes to challenge…

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Behind the Scenes in the Office October 25, 2022

THIS IS US! A Behind the scenes tour of our Guildford office. We have been nominated for “Architectural Practice of the Year” in the Surrey Property Awards. We would love to win this and would really appreciate your vote (link 👇) http://surreypropertyawardsvote.co.uk/

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Natasha Soans joins as Junior Architectural Technician July 26, 2022

We are pleased to welcome Natasha Soans as a full-time member of staff after graduating from the University of Portsmouth this summer, joining as a Junior Architectural Technician. Since joining the practice in Spring 2022, Natasha has since discovered a passion for architectural detailing and technical design and is looking to continue to gain experience…

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David Gradden joins as Architectural Technologist July 20, 2022

We are delighted to welcome David Gradden as Architectural Technologist. Originally from South Africa, David qualified with his N.H Dip (Arch) in Johannesburg and developed professionally as an Architectural Technologist in a broad range of sectors from Schools, Hospitals, Police stations, University campus buildings and High-end residential projects. After moving to the U.K in 2015…

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Tom Chua joins on 6 month placement April 27, 2022

We are pleased to welcome Tom Chua, an architectural student from Bath Uni, to our team for a six month placement. Tom has already made a great contribution creating 3D project visuals using SketchUp and Enscape.

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Sadia Ali joins as Part 1 Architectural Assistant April 26, 2022

Great to welcome Sadia on a year out placement following her architectural degree at the University of Kingston. Sadia grew up in Guildford and studied for her A levels in a Lytle Associates designed building – the sixth form centre at St Peter’s School!

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Details – Portal Window April 14, 2022

Portal Window detail with brick and flint walling at our Grade II Office full refurbishment in Guildford.

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1st Anniversary of Employee Owned Trust April 12, 2022

This month marks this first year anniversary of our Employee Owned Trust status and we are delighted to be back in the office working collaboratively as a team. Becoming an EOT has provided a framework to revitalise and refocus our commitment to designing the best possible buildings for our clients. We have introduced a ‘Design…

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Office visits to new contemporary dwelling in Guildford March 23, 2022

Over the last few weeks members of the Office have been taking visits to our site for a new two storey contemporary dwelling in Guildford. The project is currently in the final stages of construction and replaces an 1960s bungalow on an extremely sloped site. The ground floor of the new dwelling is partially built…

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