Architects Registration Board
The statutory register of architects in the UK. "Architect" is a legally protected title, so anyone using it must be on the ARB register, which you can check for free.
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Based on public register entries and source listings collected up to 14 Jul 2026. Not an official membership count.
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Thinking of hiring someone? Confirm their current ARB status on the official register, then run their name through our Cowboy Checker to see their reviews, credentials and company details in one place.
Where ARB holders are
- London
- Manchester
- Glasgow
- Bristol
- Edinburgh
- Greater Manchester
- Somerset
- Birmingham
- Midlothian
- Oxfordshire
Trades that hold it
Architect · 6,290Builder · 255Electrician · 5Carpenter / Joiner · 3Painter / Decorator · 2Roofer · 2Property Developer · 2Heating Engineer · 1Civil Engineering Contractor · 1
ARB holders with review evidence
These businesses hold a current ARB entry and have customer reviews we can show. This is a small slice of all holders, not the register itself.
Common questions
What is Architects Registration Board?
The statutory register of architects in the UK. "Architect" is a legally protected title, so anyone using it must be on the ARB register, which you can check for free. (Licence required by law.)
How many traders hold Architects Registration Board?
We track 24,858 traders with an Architects Registration Board entry, based on register and listing data collected up to 14 Jul 2026. This reflects the public entries we have collected, not necessarily the scheme's complete membership.
How do I check whether a specific trader holds Architects Registration Board?
Check the official register at https://architects-register.org.uk/, or look the trader up on MyTrustedTraders. Profiles show the credentials we have found for them, alongside reviews and other public evidence.
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We show what the public sources say, with dates. A listing here is not an endorsement, and absence from our data does not mean a trader is unregistered. Always confirm current status with the scheme before you hire.