PRACTICE
THAA_Architects is a forward-thinking, RIBA Chartered Architectural Practice.
Known for embracing modern architecture, we craft bespoke spaces that combine creativity with functionality and practicality.
Our cutting-edge commercial and residential designs are tailored to meet today’s needs while being fit for the future.
With a presence in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, and Morpeth in Northumberland, we are able to undertake projects nationwide. THAA offer comprehensive services at the feasibility, concept, planning, technical and site delivery stages of a project, including principal designer services and project management.
Our founder and principal architect, David Thompson, has over 25 years of experience in award winning high-profile residential and commercial projects worldwide, and established THAA in 2018.
Our design approach encompasses a sustainable ethos with a low carbon, fabric first approach, embracing renewable technologies. We are members of NaCSBA, Passivhaus Trust, ASBA and The Green Register.
THAA excels in creating timeless, inspiring environments. Discover our work and see how we can bring your vision to life.
Newcastle College 6th Form Centre Newcastle City Councils Lord Mayors Award New Building of the Year 2013
David THOMPSON
RIBA ARB
Founder/Director
ARB - 065116H
RIBA - 11917517
David studied his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Architecture at De Montfort University Leicester. In 1997 he graduated from University College London’s prestigious Bartlett School of Architecture with a Technical Distinction and a Special Design Commendation, under the tuition of Professors Sir Peter Cook and Colin Fournier.
David has worked globally for a variety of award winning design led practices, including the Richard Rogers Partnership now RSHP (London), Pawson Williams Architects (London), MacCormac Jamieson Prichard (London), Bligh Voller Nield (Sydney), ARUP (Qatar), RMJM (Edinburgh), and Ryder (Newcastle).
David’s passion for the world of art, film and music and the natural environment, inspires his work in architectural theory and practice.