Wiles & Maguire

At Wiles & Maguire, we are a team of award-winning architects with a passion for creative conservation. Since our founding in 2001, we have established a national reputation for excellence and are renowned for our expertise in the conservation of historic buildings and their sensitive adaptation for modern use.

Our Story

Our journey began when our director, Andrew Wiles, and Martha Maguire, came together to form the practice. Andrew, a qualified architect and member of several prestigious organizations, has over three decades of experience in the field of conservation architecture. His extensive knowledge and expertise have been honed through his work on a wide range of projects, from the conservation of historic buildings to the regeneration of modern spaces.

Our Expertise

At Wiles & Maguire, we pride ourselves on our ability to deliver a comprehensive service to our clients. Our team is dedicated to providing expert guidance and support throughout every stage of a project, from its inception to its completion. Our services include:

• Condition inspection reports and costed maintenance plans
• Measured surveys
• Assembling and leading specialist consultant teams to evaluate complex repair issues
• Development of sustainable, cost-effective conservation strategies
• Grant applications and fundraising advice
• Production of cash flow forecasts and work programmes
• Feasibility studies and option appraisals for alterations and extensions to listed buildings
• Planning liaison, consultations, and appeals
• Delivering off-mains solutions for drainage on historic sites
• Re-lighting and interior design

Ecclesiastical Conservation

We have extensive experience in the conservation of ecclesiastical buildings. Our team understands the unique challenges faced by modern parishes and is equipped to offer guidance and support through every stage of a project. With over 30 years of experience in ecclesiastical design, we have developed a deep understanding of the issues and challenges faced by churches and chapels. Our expertise includes:

• Reordering and regeneration
• Conservation repairs
• Community facilities
• Re-lighting
• Sustainable design
• Negotiating with the HLF
• Fundraising

Our Awards and Accolades

We are proud to have received numerous awards and accolades for our work, including the Civic Trust Awards, the EASA's prestigious 'King of Prussia's Gold Medal for Church Conservation', and the Historic England 'Heritage Angels' Award.

Get in Touch

If you would like to discuss your project or learn more about our services, please do not hesitate to contact us. We would be delighted to hear from you and discuss how we can support you in the conservation and regeneration of your historic building.