Who We Are
JWGS Associates is an award-winning architectural practice based in Edinburgh, specialising in conservation architecture, heritage buildings, listed buildings and contemporary design. Working across Scotland and the UK, we create thoughtful, sustainable architectural solutions that respect the character of existing places while shaping environments for the future.
Our Expertise
Our multidisciplinary team combines expertise in conservation architecture, masterplanning, adaptive reuse, urban regeneration and new-build development. We have extensive experience working with historic buildings and sensitive sites, delivering projects that balance heritage significance with contemporary needs.
Our Approach
We take a collaborative and considered approach, working closely with clients, consultants, communities and stakeholders to develop designs that are sustainable, contextually appropriate and built to last. Our understanding of planning policy, building regulations and technical delivery allows us to guide projects from early feasibility through to completion.
Our Service
From conservation strategies and Heritage Impact Assessments to masterplanning and complex new-build projects, JWGS Associates provides architectural services across the full project lifecycle, supporting clients throughout Scotland, the UK and internationally.
Why Choose JWGS Associates?
JWGS Associates is an award-winning Edinburgh architectural practice with over 30 years’ experience in conservation, heritage architecture and contemporary design. Our team has particular expertise in listed buildings and historic environments, combining sensitive conservation with practical, sustainable solutions for modern use. We work collaboratively with clients across Scotland and the UK, delivering projects in education, commercial, hospitality, ecclesiastical, residential and cultural sectors.
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