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Matthew Stearn, Partner (Architect) at Whitworth

Matthew Stearn

Partner (Architect)

Matthew joined the Practice in 1989 and is the managing partner with responsibility for practice management, practice development and Quality Control. Matthew has been in charge of a large number of key projects for both commercial and domestic clients in new build and extension/refurbishment sectors, with project values ranging from £5,000 to £3 million. Matthew also has significant experience in energy assessment and evaluation of new and existing properties (SAP rating), litigation work to include inspection, analysis of defects, reporting on liabilities and undertaking repairs, as well as advising on Listed building and conservation matters, having completed the RIBA Conservation Course, attaining the level of RIBA Conservation Registrant.

Recent Projects

All Saints Church, Stanton

Church Architecture

All Saints Church, Stanton

Whitworth is pleased to have completed phase one of the reordering works at All Saints Church in Stanton, near Bury St Edmunds. This is a project focused on helping this much-loved historic building continue to serve its community for generations to come.

Outbuilding Conversion

Housing Architecture

Outbuilding Conversion

In 2023, Whitworth was approached by our client to sympathetically carry out the conversion of an existing 1980s garage, originally built to accommodate the previous owner’s Ferrari, to a new one-bedroom annexe accommodation.

Martello Tower

Conservation Architecture

Martello Tower

Whitworth oversaw the restoration of the historic Martello Tower in Aldeburgh, the largest of its kind from the Napoleonic Wars.

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