Mike trained as an Architect at the University of Nottingham and has worked in Architectural practices in Nottingham for the last 15 years. Mike has a further degree, an MA in Historic Environment Conservation from the Ironbridge Institute run through the University of Birmingham is an Affiliate member of the IHBC and Consultant Architect registered with the AABC Register of Conservation Architects.WAKE Conservation Ltd was set up in 2017 to undertake domestic extensions, conservation research work, and other small interesting schemes.