Based in the Midlands · Working across the UK

From retrofit strategy to
compliant delivery.

Arche supports housing providers, local authorities, contractors, installers and property owners with practical PAS 2035 coordination, retrofit design and delivery assurance.

A row of homes prepared for a housing-provider retrofit programme
PAS 2035 aligned Coordination, design & compliance under one roof
PAS 2035:2023 support
Architect-led design
Independent & impartial
Consistent evidence trail
Who we work with

Partners across retrofit delivery.

We work alongside the organisations responsible for planning, funding and delivering retrofit at scale.

Housing providers and local authorities

Programme strategy, stock analysis and PAS 2035 coordination for social housing and public retrofit programmes.

Contractors and programme delivery partners

Design, coordination and compliance support that helps delivery teams meet the standard on site.

Retrofit installers

Pre-start reviews, technical query support and evidence guidance through installation.

Developers and property owners

Whole-house design and coordination for private schemes and individual properties.

Homeowners are supported too, alongside our core work with programme and delivery partners.

What we do

Six disciplines, one accountable team.

From risk-informed assessment to compliant hand-over, every stage of your retrofit is coordinated by specialists who have read the standard and been on site.

01

Retrofit Coordination

Risk pathway, improvement planning and end-to-end oversight that keep PAS 2035 projects aligned from design to lodgement.

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02

Retrofit Assessments

Whole-dwelling assessment and energy performance reporting that ground design decisions in accurate property data.

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03

Retrofit Design

Fabric-first design and technical detailing developed around how the work is actually installed on site.

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04

Low-Carbon Technical Design

Heat pump and solar PV system design, sized to the upgraded fabric and integrated with the wider retrofit strategy.

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05

Compliance and Installer Support

Pre-start reviews, evidence schedules and site inspections that support installers and keep delivery compliant.

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06

Stock Strategy and Programme Planning

Stock-data review, archetyping and phased delivery planning that turn a portfolio into a fundable, deliverable programme.

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How we work

A clear path from survey to sign-off.

Every Arche project follows the same structured route, so responsibilities and evidence requirements are clear from the outset.

1

Understand

Establish the project objectives, stock profile, delivery constraints and required outcomes.

2

Assess

Gather the property, condition, occupancy, ventilation and energy information needed to make informed decisions.

3

Plan and design

Develop the improvement pathway, specifications and technical information required for delivery.

4

Coordinate delivery

Manage technical interfaces, evidence requirements, queries and design changes throughout installation.

5

Evaluate and assure

Review outcomes, resolve outstanding information and support compliant completion and lodgement.

Results that hold up

Evidence-led delivery, by the numbers.

1,200+ Homes assessed and coordinated across the UK
100% Audit-ready evidence at project hand-over
2 bands Typical EPC uplift on fabric-first programmes
£3.4m Funded retrofit works coordinated to compliant sign-off
In their words

Trusted by the people delivering retrofit.

“

Arche turned a tangle of measures into a programme we could actually deliver. The evidence was ready before the auditor even asked.

RM
Rachel Mensah Asset Manager, social landlord
“

Finally a coordinator who understands installation. Their designs were buildable on the first pass — no costly reworks on site.

DT
David Turner Director, retrofit contractor
“

As a landlord I just wanted clarity. Arche explained every decision in plain terms and kept the whole project compliant and on track.

SP
Sofia Pereira Private landlord

Ready when you are

Let's make your retrofit buildable, deliverable and assured.

Tell us about your home, portfolio or programme. We'll come back with a clear, risk-informed view of what comes next.