Architecture and design for human beings
Welcome to SPACE&PLACE, the market leader in delivering social outcomes from sport, leisure, entertainment and community facilities design.
We are more than a multi-disciplinary team of architects, consultants, engineers and designers.
We are place-makers, with a passion for creating pioneering spaces and places that enhance the life experiences of the communities that use them.
We are experts in sustainable design and commited to promoting environmental innovation.
To discover our unrivalled track record for delivering projects of any scale, explore our interactive map.
Wolverhampton Civic Hall Shortlisted for the AJ Retrofit Awards 2024
100m
people visit SPACE&PLACE
buildings each year
£2.34
Every £1 spent on our projects
delivers £2.34 in social value
44+
years of pioneering,
social value design
Pioneering sports, leisure, entertainment and community facilities change lives.
Discover our spaces and places
Be inspired by the UK’s first Passivhaus accredited, mixed use community asset, Olympic sporting facilities or iconic entertainment venues. SPACE&PLACE are proud designers of sport, leisure and entertainment spaces, worldwide.
Put SPACE&PLACE in your team
Your project is our passion! Our expert team of architects, designers and consultants work in harmony with our clients to design bespoke, vibrant and innovative spaces that are as unique as the people we design for and the specifications we deliver against.
Our guiding principles
Insight
Passionate about beautiful and functional design, our expert team work collaboratively to understand the strategic brief through an insight led approach. Getting under the skin of the project, we translate our client’s vision, strategy and culture to create purpose led schemes that utilise design data, efficiency innovation and sector insights.
Design
Our pioneering architects and visionary designers work in close partnership with clients to make a genuine, transformative difference. Together, we use the latest technology and insight to deliver innovative spaces and vibrant places that improve lives and strengthen diverse communities while remaining committed to our environmental responsibility.
Detail
We take our ethical, social and legal responsibility seriously. Getting the details right from the start gives confidence in our projects, ensuring effective governance, project management and due diligence throughout the process. Our strategic approach to risk and return is woven throughout the SPACE&PLACE team.
Delivery
More than just your design team, we work diligently across all RIBA stages to ensure quality, consistency and accuracy from initial sketch to onsite delivery and beyond. Collectively with our contractor partners, we are passionate about delivering high standards from conception to completion.