Native Architects, York

We will be closed from the 23rd of December 2025 until the 5th of January 2026. Warm wishes for a fabulous Christmas! Ho! Ho! Ho! 🎄

As we leap into 2026 we’ve reflected on a largely wonderful year of work, presentations, and celebrations in 2025! We are appreciative that our work is widely regarded, worthwhile and kind to the planet due to the commitment of our clients and organisations we support, including the new school of Architecture at York University, to minimise the…

You may have spotted Owais’ face join the rest of the Natives on our Team page. Owais has joined us as Part 2 Architectural Assistant and has quickly become a key member of the team. His Masters from the Sheffield University and 2 years of prior experience at a passivhaus certified practice have put him…

In recent months Michael Patrick, a qualified architect in the state of California, has been undergoing the final stages of the UK Adaptation Assessment (UKAA) process which, through mutual recognition between the US and UK, allows for internally qualified architects to join each countries respective Register. We are pleased to announce that Michael received word…

We are delighted to welcome Tracey Hayes to our team at Native Architects! After 15 years of fantastic loyal service Louise takes her leave from Native and is looking forward to her retirement. Louise has seen the practice grow and move from one award winning studio at Crockey Hill to another award-winning conversion at Lingcroft…

Naomi from the Native team is running her first half marathon this month.  Naomi has taken the plunge to raise money for a cause she is passionate about – housing! Naomi says “home is a human right and the foundation of our lives, and yet what should be a safe space that allows people to…

“On International Women’s Day 2023 it is important to celebrate women’s achievements and the increasing visibility of women in our profession while calling out inequality. At Native Architects we have built a workplace where women thrive alongside the valued men in the practice and embrace equity in the profession.  Our current gender ratio is 70%…

Native Architects wish you a very happy Christmas and a peaceful new year.  We will be closing for Christmas on Friday 23 December 2022 and returning in the new year on Tuesday 3 January 2023. 

Native Architects are celebrating 25 years of creating low carbon constructed, beautiful, sustainable, and inspiring buildings.  To celebrate our anniversary, Native teamed up with St Nicks and planted 100 trees as part of the Green Corridors York Project. Green Corridors York is a project which includes several sites in the York District, including Clifton Ings,…

Native Architects are celebrating 25 years in business and we would like to thank all our clients for helping us grow. As part of our anniversary celebrations we have asked some of our clients to place a wildflower seeded paper star in a favourite place in their home or building and asked them to take…