Lewis Stonehouse
Director, Acoustics and Air Quality
Manchester
BA (Hons), MSc, MIOA

Lewis, based in our Manchester office, leads our acoustic and air quality engineering offering in northern England.
He has a strong background focused on architectural and building acoustics coupled with experience in complex planning stage noise assessment and controlling construction phase noise and vibration.
With a deep technical understanding of acoustic and air quality engineering he is able to provide pragmatic and commercially efficient design guidance. He has a wide range of sector experience including residential, education/higher education, research/laboratory, industrial, commercial, office, mixed-use and cinema/entertainment venue.
Lewis is particularly skilled at communicating complex technical issues to a wide audience. He is passionate about evaluating projects on their own merits, and avoiding the provision of generic guidance and mitigating risk through overdesign.
His career track record includes the £50m Points Cross Phase 1 project in Leeds for the Guinness Partnership, and the UK’s largest bioscience campus at Alderley Park in Macclesfield, delivering acoustic engineering services on a range of buildings across the 21.5 hectare site.
Lewis is serving as a member of the committee for Forum for the Built Environment's branch in Manchester.