Laurence Associates Expands with New Office in Exeter

Laurence Associates opens new Exeter office to strengthen presence across the Southwest.

Laurence Associates is delighted to announce the opening of our new office in Exeter, marking an exciting milestone in our continued growth and commitment to delivering innovative, sustainable and design-led solutions across the Southwest.

Located at Queensgate House, 48 Queen Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 3SR, our new base allows us to better serve clients throughout Devon and neighbouring regions, providing easier access to our award-winning team and services.

With our four disciplines: Planning, Architecture, Landscape and Energy, working collaboratively under one roof, this expansion enhances our ability to deliver fully integrated, high-quality projects that respond sensitively to both people and place.

Our Exeter team will support a growing portfolio of work across the region, from residential and commercial developments to landscape and energy projects that champion sustainable, forward-thinking design.

This new chapter represents a significant step forward for Laurence Associates as we continue to shape inspiring spaces and resilient communities throughout the Southwest.

Here at Laurence Associates, we specialise in bespoke design and due to our ability to provide architectural, planning and landscape advice all in house, we are ideally placed to turn your house dreams into reality.

To learn more about our services or to arrange a consultation with our Exeter team, please contact us today for a free consultation.

Tel: 01392 979 135

Contact: hello@laurenceassociates.co.uk

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