Registration - facts and figures

Registration facts and figures

The Register 2014

(as at 31.12.14)

Architects
35,157 (34,266)

residing-outside-the-uk

Male – 26,300 (75%)    Female – 8,857 (25%)

 

Architects residing in the UK
31,290 (30,419)

Male-Female-residing-in-the-uk

Male – 23,642 (76%)    Female – 7,648 (24%)


UK
31,290 (89%)

 

Overseas
3,867 (11%)

England
26,455

Male – 20,126 (76%)
Female – 6,329 (24%)

Scotland
3,164

Male – 2,157 (68%)
Female – 1,007 (32%)

Wales
703

Male – 598 (85%)
Female – 105 (15%)

Ireland
968

Male – 761 (79%)
Female – 207 (21%)

Overseas
3,867

Male – 2,900 (75%)
Female – 967 (25%)

 

Year

Deaths

Resignations

Removals for non payment

Reinstatements and readmissions

New admissions

Total as at end Dec

2002

121

657

722

412

1,123

30,275 (+36)

2003

98

610

585

289

1,128

30,399 (+124)

2004

81

486

615

351

1,115

30,563 (+164)

2005

100

472

638

425

1,146

30,924 (+361)

2006

70

438

651

493

1,285

31,522 (+598)

2007

74

429

680

502

1,391

32,221 (+699)

2008

85

719

747

550

1,496

32,713 (+492)

2009

65

768

819

509

1,377

32,939 (+226)

2010

78

746

853

542

1,261

33,065 (+126)

2011

49

594

792

582

1,244

33,456 (+391)

2012

75

664

750

633

1,481

34,074 (+618)

2013

66

917

1358

1031

1,504

34,266 (+192)

2014

41

598

2,043

 1,718

1,906

35,157 (+891)

 

(The above summary does not include all status changes and year-end totals may not always reflect figures alongside.)

In addition to the above, four people were erased, five people were suspended from the Register for conduct issues, two people’s suspensions ended and one person was restored to the Register.

45 people were removed for not providing an up to date address (Section 11 of the Act).

New admissions to the Register 2014
(Last year’s figures in brackets)

UK applicants
1,065 (957)

Male – 682 (64%)
Female – 383 (36%)

EU applicants
824 (530)

Male – 437 (53%)
Female – 387 (47%)

Entry through Prescribed Examination route
17 (17)

Male – 6 (35%)
Female – 11 (65%)

Rejoining the Register

readmissions

Readmissions
93 (58)

Male – 48 (52%)
Female – 45 (48%)

 

Reinstatements
1,625 (973)

male-icon Male – 1,186 (73%)
female-icon Female – 439 (27%)

Prescribed examination

101 (83)

Prescribed-examination

 

Male – 50 (49.5%)
Female – 51 (50.5%)

 

Retention fee collection
Payments
Bank transfer 2,394
Cash 8
Direct Debit 12,855
Website 11,064
Credit card (by phone) 1,356
Cheques 3,758
Paypal 1,632

Total number of fees collected – 33,074*

*Please note that this figure will differ from the Register due to prepayment and credit balances

Telephone Calls answered
1 January – 31 December 2014
17,234 (15,292)

Average waiting time for your call to be answered
11 seconds

Online registration statistics

The following statistics, demonstrate the effectiveness of the online registration system.

Main routes to registration
Applications received online

Total applicants via UK route was
1,065

96-percent-head96% of these, 1,022, applied online

 

Total applicants via EU route was
824

95-percent-head95% of these, 783, applied online