CHARRED Design Ltd
More than simply a product its a luxury art in lifestyle.
The story of Shou Sugi Ban starts centuries ago as a wood preserving technique. Fast forward to today and Shou Sugi Ban has been rediscovered and brought into the modern era for different reasons than it was originally intended.

Who We Are?
We have 20 years of experience in this field.
At CHARRED Design Ltd we produce our charred timber cladding in Co Down Northern Ireland, as a modern application of the ancient Japanese art of charring timber to provide a beautiful and long lasting timber cladding. Our perfected technique process is detailed, accurate and dangerous.
SERVICES WE DO
Comprehensive Design Tailored to Your Vision
From initial planning and expert consulting to innovative design and execution, our team is committed to delivering thoughtful, functional, and visually striking spaces. With every project, we combine creativity, precision, and over 20 years of experience to exceed expectations and build lasting value.

Planning
We provide comprehensive planning services tailored to bring your vision to life. Our team works closely with clients to understand spatial needs, site conditions, and project goals. From feasibility studies to master planning and compliance with local regulations, we ensure every element is strategically aligned for success.

Consulting
Our consulting services offer expert advice at every stage of your architectural project. Whether you’re renovating, building from scratch, or exploring sustainable solutions, we guide you through materials selection, budget estimation, design strategies, and regulatory approvals — making the entire process efficient and stress-free.

Design
From concept to completion, we design functional, aesthetic, and sustainable spaces that reflect your lifestyle or brand identity. Our architectural services blend creativity with technical precision, ensuring each project delivers on both form and function — be it residential, commercial, or bespoke builds.
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Our Latest Projects
Explore our latest project — a perfect blend of innovative design and durable craftsmanship. Each detail reflects our commitment to quality, sustainability, and architectural excellence.

Carbon protected fencing posts with 50 year guarantee.
Full carbon post that will outlast any creosote post by far.
All types of wooden posts supplied with our carbon protection which offers a natural, sustainable and most environmentally friendly alternative to conventional wood preservation methods.
Our carbon coating seals the pores with 2-3mm of carbon making it naturally resistant to rot, insects and moisture eliminating the need for harmful chemicals.
Our process is the most cost


MEET THE TEAM
We are Arko Professional team
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Anna Sealther
Project Manager

Aaron Smith
Senior architect

Julian Heeborn
Senior architech

Marcho Phoniex
Consultant




DIRECT FROM THE BLOG POSTS
Insights & Inspiration from the World of Architecture
Stay informed with the latest trends, techniques, and innovations in architectural design. Our blog shares expert tips, project stories, material guides, and sustainable solutions — all drawn from over 20 years of hands-on experience. Whether you’re a homeowner, architect, or builder, discover valuable insights to elevate your next project.
The Benefits of Natural Wood in Sustainable Architecture
In today’s design landscape, sustainability is no longer just a trend — it’s a necessity. As architects, builders,…
Why Smart Planning Is the Backbone of Every Great Build
In architecture and construction, the excitement often revolves around the design stage — blueprints, renderings, and models that…
The Timeless Appeal of Charred Timber Cladding
In the evolving world of architecture, materials that offer both durability and beauty are always in high demand.…
Let’s Build Something Extraordinary Together
Ready to bring your vision to life? With over 20 years of experience in planning, design, and charred timber craftsmanship, CHARRED Design Ltd is your trusted partner for quality architecture.