Architecture · Interiors · Masterplanning
Woods
Architects
London · Isle of Wight
Architecture that starts with the site and ends with the detail. A founder-led studio designing homes, developments, masterplans and commercial spaces across London, the Isle of Wight and the South Coast.
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Selected work
Projects
Each project is a response to a specific client and a specific site; there is no house style.
UK Property Awards 2026–27
Cliff View,
Winner
Our one-off home in Sandown won in the Architecture · Single Residence category. A home that could not sit anywhere else, on land nobody was using.
How we work
Approach
Every Woods commission moves through six stages, from the first conversation about ambitions to aftercare once the building is in use. Underneath, the process is structured on the RIBA Plan of Work.
- 01Understand
Brief, site, ambitions, commercial objectives.
RIBA Stages 0–1 - 02Explore
Options, concept, planning strategy.
RIBA Stage 2 - 03Resolve
Architecture, materials, interiors, coordination.
RIBA Stage 3 - 04Detail
Technical design and specification.
RIBA Stage 4 - 05Build
Procurement and construction.
RIBA Stage 5 - 06Complete
Handover and aftercare.
RIBA Stage 6
The studio
Lewis Wood
Founder and director · ARB registered · RIBA chartered
Lewis founded Woods Architects in 2020 and has led it full time since 2025, drawing on eight years at established practices on everything from luxury homes and high-end mixed-use developments to masterplans, schools and the technical delivery of £100m+ commercial projects. He leads every project personally, from the first conversation to the final snagging walk.
Every commission is design-led by Lewis and delivered by the studio's team of architects, designers and technicians.
