About us.

At JV Architects, we believe that architecture is more than just designing buildings; it’s about creating meaningful spaces that enrich people’s lives.

We are a local architecture firm based in Folkestone, dedicated to providing cost effective architectural solutions for our clients. With a team of talented architects and designers, we have been serving our local community for over 25 years.

Our
approach.

Our approach to architecture is grounded in our passion for creating spaces that are not only functional, but also beautiful, sustainable, and responsive to the needs of our clients and the environment.

We believe that architecture should reflect the community it serves, and we strive to create designs that are contextual, timeless, and inspire a sense of place.

Our team.

John Verkaik

Founding Director

Doru Manaila

Part 2 Architectural Assistant

Shilong Wang

Part 2 Architectural Assistant

Chester

Emotional Support Officer

What our clients say about us.

"JV Architects provide a personal, friendly and very professional service."
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"JV Architects relationship with our planning officer at DDC was paramount in driving through a successful planning application in a Conservation Area against fierce and coordinated opposition."
ClientKent
"JV Architects provide great services and architectural planning."
ClientKent
"Communication between us was excellent. JV Architects presented us at the outset with three potential designs and the one chosen now appears seamless with the existing building and the interior is a delight."
ClientKent
"John was a very cost-effective option seeing the build through to completion and developing a good rapport with our builder and an eye for detail."
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