PLC Architects was founded in 1990 after years of collaboration between its directors in a large commercial practice. With offices in Portsmouth, London, and Chichester, the firm operates nationwide, focusing on designs that balance aesthetic appeal with practical considerations.

The practice is known for its flexible approach to both commercial and residential development, combining strong professional knowledge and technical expertise to deliver creative yet cost-effective solutions. Over the years, PLC Architects has built a reputation for adapting quickly to clients' evolving needs while maintaining high standards of service.

Jason Bonner, the current owner, joined the firm in 1999. After managing major projects such as Phase 1 of the Gunwharf Quays residential development, he became an associate director. In 2017, he took ownership of the practice and continues to lead its development.

PLC Architects is committed to fostering a motivated and skilled workforce focused on delivering quality architecture. The team engages in continuous training to stay up-to-date with changing regulations and best practices, including compliance with Building Regulations, the London Design Guide, National Space Standards, and Continuing Professional Development, ensuring that all projects meet the highest standards from the outset.

PLC have a highly motivated workforce that treats challenges with enthusiasm and dynamism in the pursuit of quality architecture.

Continuous training and response to ever-changing legislation has been paramount in the development of the practice.

These include but not limited to the follow:

• Building Regulations

• London Design Guide

• National Space Standards

• Continuing Professional Development

This ensures that even when undertaking early design concept and appraisals that the appropriate standards have been considered to ensure realistic redevelopment potential.