Clive Chapman Architects

About Clive Chapman Architects

Clive Chapman Architects is an architectural design practice with a distinctive address on Eel Pie Island in Twickenham, serving clients across the local area with design and planning expertise. The practice works with individuals and organisations on architectural projects, guiding them through design concepts and the planning process. Situated on one of the Thames’ most characterful islands, the studio brings a genuinely local perspective to its work. Prospective clients are encouraged to contact the practice directly to discuss the scope of their project and agree on fees before proceeding.

Local area

Twickenham’s housing stock — a rich mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraces, riverside properties and characterful semi-detached homes — creates steady demand for thoughtful architectural guidance, whether for extensions, alterations or new builds. An architect based on Eel Pie Island sits at the heart of this community, with an intimate understanding of the Thames-side setting and the planning considerations particular to Richmond upon Thames. The borough is known for its high design standards and environmental sensitivity, making experienced local architectural input especially valuable.

Why choose Clive Chapman Architects

Choosing an architect with a genuine foothold in the local area can make a meaningful difference to any project. Clive Chapman Architects operates from Eel Pie Island — an address that speaks to a deep connection with Twickenham and the river — and focuses on local projects, suggesting familiarity with the planning requirements and character of Richmond upon Thames. For residents considering extensions, renovations or other works, that local knowledge can help navigate the borough’s expectations with greater confidence. Direct contact to discuss your specific needs and fees is recommended as a first step.

Services

• Architectural design
• Planning applications and submissions
• Residential project design
• Design consultancy
• Project feasibility assessment
• Client briefing and design development

Ideal for: Local homeowners, Residential property owners, Landlords and developers, Community organisations, Local businesses requiring premises design.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Clive Chapman Architects based, and is it easy to reach?

The practice is located at 4 Eel Pie Island, Twickenham TW1 3DY. Eel Pie Island is a small Thames island accessed from the Twickenham riverbank. It is advisable to contact the practice on 020 8891 4837 before visiting to confirm arrangements for access and appointments.

What type of work does Clive Chapman Architects take on?

The practice is categorised as an architectural design studio working on local projects, covering design and planning matters. Based on the available information, the focus appears to be on architectural services for clients in and around Twickenham and the wider area.

How do I find out about fees and whether the practice is right for my project?

The available information recommends discussing fees and project scope directly with the practice before committing. You can contact them by phone on 020 8891 4837 or visit their website at www.ccar.co.uk for further details.

Does the practice have a website where I can learn more?

Yes, Clive Chapman Architects can be found online at www.ccar.co.uk, where you may find further information about their work and approach.

Are there set opening hours I should be aware of before calling?

No opening hours are listed in the available data. It would be sensible to call ahead on 020 8891 4837 to confirm when the practice is available to speak with new enquiries.