Studio FRI is a contemporary architectural and planning practice based in Preston, shaping refined residential and commercial environments across Lancashire and the wider North West. Our work is rooted in a belief that architecture should feel effortless, the result of deep thinking, intelligent problem-solving and a meticulous appreciation of proportion, materiality and light. We approach each commission with a calm, strategic mindset, translating ambition into spaces that feel grounded, beautiful and enduring.
Early planning advice to assess risk and establish a clear direction.
Context-led architectural design grounded in proportion and buildability.
High-quality 3D visualisations that bring designs to life.
End-to-end management of the planning process through to decision.
Early planning advice to assess risk and establish a clear direction.
Professional design guidance during construction to maintain intent.










Whether you’re considering a new home, an extension, or a complex planning proposal, Studio FRI offers clear guidance and measured design insight from the outset. Get in touch to discuss your project and understand the best path forward with confidence.
Studio FRI is a contemporary architectural and planning practice based in Preston, working across Lancashire and the wider North West. We specialise in refined residential architecture and strategic planning, delivering calm, considered design solutions shaped by insight, proportion and purpose.
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