Business Details
20 Years
experience
Expert Swimming Pool Design and Consultancy Services
Pool Architecture is a specialist swimming pool design and consultancy firm with extensive experience since 2006. We have successfully completed over 400 private indoor and outdoor swimming pool projects across the UK and internationally. Our expertise spans the entire project lifecycle, from initial feasibility studies and planning consents to architectural design, construction management, and procurement. We pride ourselves on delivering bespoke solutions tailored to client briefs while navigating complex regulatory requirements for listed buildings and conservation areas. Our commitment to sustainability is evident in our delivery of carbon-neutral and energy-efficient pool designs.With a client-centric approach, we offer flexible consultancy services, whether providing full project management or targeted advice. Our team's deep industry knowledge and attention to detail have earned us a reputation for excellence, working with high-profile clients and architectural practices on technically challenging projects. We maintain rigorous quality control throughout construction phases and provide ongoing support to ensure long-term client satisfaction.
Services
Indoor Pools
Outdoor Pools
Hydrotherapy Pools
Pool Design
Planning Consents
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We have completed over 400 swimming pool projects since 2006
- Our team specialises in gaining complex planning consents for listed buildings
- We deliver carbon-neutral and energy-efficient pool designs
- Our clients include high-profile individuals and architectural practices
- We provide full project management from concept to completion
What people say
Love the pool
Delighted with results
Thrilled with the pool
Excellent service
Professional approach
Services
Swimming Pool Design
Our swimming pool design service creates bespoke aquatic spaces tailored to client requirements and site conditions. We combine aesthetic creativity with technical precision to deliver functional, visually striking pools. Our process incorporates site analysis, client brief interpretation, and material selection to ensure each design meets both practical and aesthetic goals while adhering to regulatory standards.
Planning Consents
We specialise in securing planning and listed building consents for complex pool projects. Our expertise navigates regulatory challenges in conservation areas, national parks, and historic properties. We prepare detailed applications, consult with authorities, and implement strategies to address heritage concerns while achieving client objectives through proven negotiation techniques.
Sustainability Consultancy
Our sustainability consultancy integrates energy-efficient solutions into pool design and construction. We offer carbon-neutral strategies, insulation optimisation, and renewable energy integration. Through detailed analysis and computer modelling, we identify cost-effective measures that reduce environmental impact while maintaining operational efficiency and long-term viability of aquatic facilities.
Construction Management
We provide comprehensive construction management for pool projects, overseeing quality control, contractor selection, and timeline adherence. Our service includes site inspections, contract administration, and technical oversight to ensure specifications are met. We maintain client communication throughout the build process to guarantee successful project delivery within budgetary parameters.
Hydrotherapy Pools
Our hydrotherapy pool design combines therapeutic functionality with technical excellence. We incorporate temperature control systems, accessibility features, and water circulation technology to meet medical requirements. Each project balances clinical needs with aesthetic considerations, creating spaces that support rehabilitation while maintaining visual appeal and user comfort.
People
Mark Saxton
Principal Designer
Mark Saxton is a leading swimming pool designer with over 15 years' experience in complex aquatic projects. He specialises in planning consents for listed buildings and sustainable pool solutions. His expertise in technical detailing and project management has delivered award-winning designs across Europe.
Questions
What types of swimming pools do you design?
We design indoor pools, outdoor pools, and hydrotherapy pools tailored to client specifications and site conditions.
Can you help with planning permission for listed buildings?
Yes, we specialise in securing planning and listed building consents for complex heritage sites across the UK.
Do you offer sustainability-focused pool solutions?
We integrate energy-efficient systems and carbon-neutral strategies into all our pool designs to reduce environmental impact.
How long does a typical pool project take?
Project duration varies from several months to over a year depending on complexity and planning requirements.
What areas do you operate in?
We work throughout the UK and have completed projects in France, Corfu, and various island locations.
Can you manage the entire pool construction process?
Yes, we offer full project management from initial concept through to construction completion and handover.
