Richard Merrills

Chartered Architect

BA (Hons), BArch (Hons), RIBA

Profile

Richard is a Chartered Architect, with over 20 years’ experience, and a Director at Watson Batty Architects. Creating many types of buildings across a diverse range of sectors, the Watson Batty Architects team comprises over 30 architects, interior designers, technicians and masterplanners, and have studios in Guiseley and Loughborough. The practice’s mission is to create supremely functional and inspiring new buildings that help clients realise their business ambitions and uphold their responsibilities to the building user, the community and the environment.

Richard heads up the Practice’s ‘Living’ sector and, during his time, has clocked up over 4,000 successfully delivered new-build homes. Richard’s other practice duties include overseeing the company’s IT strategy and communication protocols at a strategic level.

Richard is a very proud Bradfordian and has spent most of his academic and professional life within the Bradford District. He has a huge bias towards ‘championing’ Bradford as a City, supporting many Bradford-centric networks and is currently the Chair of Bradford Interact.

Contact & Company Information

Watson Batty Architects Limited
Shires House, Shires Road, Guiseley, LS20 8EU

01943 876665

richard.merrills@watsonbatty.com
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