We are architects based in Islington and our projects have been featured in Grand Designs magazine and others. We specialize in high-end residential work – new builds / extensions / interiors. We enjoy providing a full architectural service, managing projects from first ideas to completion of construction. We help our clients visualize ideas and we guide them through the design, approvals and building process. Over the years we have gradually built up great teams of builders, surveyors, engineers, energy consultants and suppliers. We are a RIBA Chartered Practice.
We aim to create:
– Beautiful homes & happy clients.
– Positive environmental impacts.
– Buildings that are clearly of this time, which are also sympathetic to their historic context.
Adrie is a Dutch architect who has been working in Britain since the 1990s, designing and leading residential projects on every scale. Before joining Jo, Adrie was Associate Director and Head of Technical Design at award-winning residential specialists PTE architects. Adrie is an accredited ISO auditor for quality control in design and construction.
Beyond work – Adrie is very much enjoying being able to play Dad’s football again.
Jo has over 23 years’ experience of complex projects from inception to completion. Jo got a first class degree at the Mackintosh School of Architecture in Glasgow & won several prizes. She has lead residential, leisure & conservation projects. She set up Jo Edwards Architects in 2010 and was joined by her husband, Adrie Rensen to create Edwards Rensen Architects (ERA) in 2012.
Jo is swimming the distance of the channel to support our local foodbank in Highbury. See: Crowdfunding to Support the food bank at Elizabeth House in Highbury. They have supported local families through the pandemic and beyond. on JustGiving