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Alex Baldwin Cole

Architect

Architecture & Design Studio

Loft Conversion

Rear Glazed Link

Cardiff Principality Stadium into Dragon’s Heart Hospital

Shepherds Hut

Bakethin Hide

About Alex Baldwin Cole

I’m an Architect who desires to design spaces that are thoughtful, precise, and enduring where concept, function, and material come together with clarity.

My work is shaped by a careful reading of the people, place, and purpose. How a project sits within its context, how it is used today, and how it can adapt over time. I’m interested in architecture that feels considered and intuitive, where the spaces are practical while also expressive.

Each project is a collaborative process, where ideas are tested, refined, and resolved through both design and technical rigour to create buildings or spaces that are clear in intent and confident in their execution.

My Services

  • Every project begins with a conversation. An open and exploratory dialogue to understand your ambitions, uncover opportunities, and define the challenges unique to your brief. Together, we consider how the space should feel, function, and adapt over time alongside budget, programme, and planning forming a clear, bespoke foundation for the design.

  • This stage is an iterative process of testing ideas and unlocking the potential of the site. Through creative exploration and rigorous evaluation, a range of design approaches are developed balancing innovation with cost and buildability. Each option is carefully considered, allowing the most effective and inspiring solution to emerge.

  • The planning process is approached as both a creative and strategic exercise. Proposals are shaped to respond intelligently to context and policy, while maintaining the integrity of the design. From preparing submissions to engaging with local authorities, the process is managed proactively to navigate constraints and maximise opportunity.

  • Ideas are translated into precise, buildable solutions through detailed technical design. Information is carefully coordinated and resolved, ensuring clarity for all parties involved. The result is a bespoke, well-considered scheme that meets regulatory requirements while retaining the quality and intent of the original concept.

Projects

Specalised work

Loft Conversion

Plymouth

2025

Rear Glazed Link

North Yorkshire

2024

Cardiff Principality Stadium into Dragon’s Heart Hospital

Cardiff

2020

Shepherds Hut

Wiltshire

2022

Bakethin Hide

Bakethin Nature Reserve in Northumberland

2017

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