Tuesday 8 July 2014

Bernard Humphrey-Gaskin & Maria Humphrey-Gaskin of abp Chartered Architects, ( abp Architects ) Bromley architects - testimonial - 13

As part of the ISO 9001 Quality Assurance systems in place at abp Chartered Architects (Bromley architects), we are required to receive client feedback for the services we provide.  Listed below is the positive response, given by a client from Kentish Town, London.

Initial contact            – Excellent
Survey                       – Excellent
Initial design             – Excellent
Detailed design        – Excellent
On site operations   – not applicable
Would you use this company again ? – Yes

Additional Client Comment:  “...Excellent Service…”


This is a regular Client who has used our services on a number of occasions for various types of design work to obtain planning approvals.  He has also employed us in the capacity as party wall surveyors, whenever the need arises.

The drawings that are shown are for a conversion of flats back to single dwelling house with a new extended mansard roof, to a Mews property in Maida Vale, London.

It received planning permission, with conservation area consent.

Mews House design by Bernard Humphrey-Gaskin
abp Chartered Architects ( abp Architects )
Bromley Architects








Bernard Humphrey-Gaskin  is the principal of abp Chartered Architects ( abp Architects ), Bromley architects.  Bernard Humphrey-Gaskin works with his wife Maria Humphrey-Gaskin.  Bernard Humphrey-Gaskin qualified as an architect in 1987.  Bernard Humphrey-Gaskin has a vast experience in the design and construction on various building types.  Bernard Humphrey-Gaskin has worked for notable practices such as RHWL, The Property Services Agency and WS Atkins.

Bernard Humphrey-Gaskin has run his own architectural business since 1991, and has worked in the educational, commercial and residential sectors.  Bernard Humphrey-Gaskin has experience in theatre projects. ecological and green design projects.  Bernard Humphrey-Gaskin  is also an experienced party wall surveyor and is a member of  the Pyramus & Thisbe Club.

Bernard Humphrey-Gaskin’s other interests and activities include web design, making home movies and is a member of the internet based chess team “The Black Stallion International Chess Team”.  Bernard Humphrey-Gaskin was also a Croydon school governor for over 12 years and is still involved with independent school appeal panels for the London Borough of Croydon.  Bernard Humphrey-Gaskin has also been an active member of the architectural advisory design panel (TAP), for the London Borough of Bromley planning department for a number of years.  Bernard Humphrey-Gaskin is also chairperson of the RIBA Croydon, Bromley Sutton branch.

Bernard Humphrey-Gaskin works closely with his wife Maria Humphrey-Gaskin at abp Chartered Architects ( abp Architects ) as a well organised husband and wife team.  Maria Humphrey-Gaskin is also architecturally trained and apart from taking part in the running of the practice as the Practice Manager, she also deals with the measured survey work, and initial design stages of various projects.   Maria Humphrey-Gaskin (nee Stylianou) also speaks fluent Greek.

ABP Chartered Architects ( abp Architects ) provides a professional service, from inception to completion.  ABP Chartered Architects undertake the designs, planning and building regulation applications, and contract administration for all types of jobs from small domestic works to larger commercial projects.  ABP Chartered Architects ( abp Architects ) are quality assured to ISO 9001.



Bernard Humphrey-Gaskin of abp Chartered Architects ( abp Architects ) is an experienced architect & party wall surveyor  - Providing inspired designs in all building types - Getting it built !!

Pool House, Bickley - by Bernard Humphrey-Gaskin of abp Chartered Architects, Bromley architects

Pool House, Bickley - by Bernard Humphrey-Gaskin of abp Chartered Architects, Bromley architects
Pool House, Bickley - by Bernard Humphrey-Gaskin of abp Chartered Architects ( abp architects ) - Bromley architects