Key Strengths

HOCA enjoys membership of the prestigious Royal Institute of British Architects as a Registered Chartered Practice, and The Royal Insititution of Chartered Surveyors.

Our ongoing commitment to design excellence, quality assurance, client service, and cost control is further demonstrated through compulsory United Kingdom ARB registration for the Practice's architects.
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Government/ Private Sector.
Vastly experienced in the UK government and private sectors concerning an extensive variety of different building types.

Our Government portfolio includes; schools, adult learning centres, leisure & pool centre complexes, regional sport centres, community centres, libraries, and hospitals.

Private sector projects include; offices, commercial, residential, and nursing homes.

We look beyond Clients' immediate requirements to design flexible buildings that will adapt with the changing needs of your work activities.​

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​Complete Design Packages.
Functioning as Lead Consultants, we deliver complete design solutions which embrace total building design & complete design coordination with other professional disciplines.

In addition to our own in-house architectural and quantity surveying services, we also provide supporting structural and building services engineering together with other specialists consultancy services to suit our clients specific requirements.

We are experienced with all aspects associated with design coordination.
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​International Standard for Quality Management Systems (QMS) / ISO 9001.
HOCA Practice is accredited with the International Standard for Quality Management Systems (QMS) - ISO 9001.

The company's QMS provisions are routinely audited by external auditors thereby demonstrating that HOCA Practice's operating procedures are consistently conducted to the highest standards.

Compliance with ISO 9001 requirements ensures our client base continues to enjoy increased levels of satisfaction through delivery of projects on time, within budget, and without compromise to the quality of the finished product.

Modular & Prefabrication Turnkey Buildings.
HOCA Practice are experienced designers and turnkey building providers.

We are widely considered to be industry subject matter experts for Modular / Pre-Fabricated Buildings Technology.

HOCA have a vast knowledge and practical understanding of the design and installation process for numerous buildings types.

​Our team of experts will work closely with you to provide permanent and robust modular buildings in a swift and cost-effective manner.

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In-House Quantity Surveying Team.
The depth of our expertise is further enhanced by the inclusion of our own in-house Quantity Surveying Team.

Under the leadership of an experienced RICS registered quantity surveyor our design teams are supported in delivering quality and cost-efficient design solutions.​

Every opportunity to refine cost through our Value Engineering processes ensures we will always provide the optimum value- for-money options to our Clients​


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​ISO 14001 Accreditation.
Our clients also enjoy the benefits of ISO 14001 accreditation which ensures we design to deliver sustainable buildings that work hard for our clients.

The Practice's 'Energy Management System' embraces aspects surrounding the provision of renewable energy and sustainability design which are a pre-requisite in design considerations for all our building projects.

Compliance with HOCA's EMS requirements is also externally audited.

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​ At all stages of the process we felt that the needs and desires of the school were taken very seriously. Furthermore, design features were explained to non-experts like myself with great clarity.  Their design was completed on time and has assumed "jewel in the crown" status at the school. I would recommend HOCA without reservation .....

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