ARB publishes new Architects Code, effective from September
By Ben Flatman2025-06-19T10:43:00
The regulator has outlined six core standards for professionalism and is seeking feedback on new draft guidance supporting the updated code
The Architects Registration Board (ARB) has published the final version of the latest update to the Architects Code of Conduct and Practice, which will take effect from 1 September. The revised code sets out the professional expectations for all UK-registered architects and replaces the existing version in place since 2017.
The code is framed around six standards that ARB states are designed to define modern professionalism in the sector: honesty and integrity, public interest, competence, professional practice, communication and collaboration, and respect.
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