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Project types

What are you planning to change?

You do not need to know which professional services you need. Start with the project you have in mind — adding space, using the roof, reworking the whole home, adapting an older property or creating something new.

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Open-plan kitchen extension with warm interior lighting and glazed doors opening to the garden.

Project routes · Start with the change

Main project routes

Different projects ask different questions.

Choose the route that feels closest to what you are considering. The categories are starting points, not boxes.

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House Extensions

Add useful space while improving the existing home.

Rear, side, wraparound and two-storey extensions designed around light, movement, garden connection and the rooms already there.

Detached brick home with a contemporary rear extension and large sliding doors facing the garden.

Loft Conversions

Use the roof space intelligently.

Head height, stairs, roof form, planning and structure considered together.

Loft bedroom with roof windows bringing daylight into the converted roof space.

Home Renovations

Sometimes the answer is a better-organised home, not a bigger one.

Reconfiguration, structural change and targeted additions to improve how the whole house works.

Open-plan kitchen, dining and living space with soft daylight and doors opening to the garden.

New Build Homes

Start from first principles.

One-off new and replacement homes shaped around the site, brief, planning context and buildability.

New build home shown alongside a site plan and architectural elevation.
Extensions

Add useful space while improving the existing home.

Rear, side, wraparound and two-storey extensions designed around light, movement, garden connection and the rooms already there.

Detached brick home with a contemporary rear extension and large sliding doors facing the garden.
Lofts

Use the roof space intelligently.

Head height, stairs, roof form, planning and structure considered together.

Loft bedroom with roof windows bringing daylight into the converted roof space.
Renovations

Sometimes the answer is a better-organised home, not a bigger one.

Reconfiguration, structural change and targeted additions to improve how the whole house works.

Open-plan kitchen, dining and living space with soft daylight and doors opening to the garden.
New homes

Start from first principles.

One-off new and replacement homes shaped around the site, brief, planning context and buildability.

New build home shown alongside a site plan and architectural elevation.

Other project types

Not every useful change needs a major extension.

Some homes need a more focused intervention or a different level of care. These routes sit alongside the main project types and can be combined where the project overlaps.

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  • Whole House Renovation

    A deeper reworking of how the home functions from one end to the other.

  • Garage Conversions

    Bring an underused garage into the useful life of the home where the property and technical route support it.

  • Garden Rooms & Outbuildings

    Create a separate space that still belongs to the wider home and site.

  • Listed & Period Homes

    Adapt older and protected buildings with greater care around fabric, context and consent.

The design support behind the project

The project type is the starting point. The services follow from it.

An extension, loft, renovation or new home may draw on architectural design, planning, drawings, Building Regulations, structural engineering and specialist input in different combinations.

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  1. 01

    Understand

    Start with the home and the change you are considering.

  2. 02

    Design

    Shape the architectural response around the project.

  3. 03

    Plan

    Establish the relevant planning or lawful route.

  4. 04

    Develop

    Prepare the drawings and technical information the project needs.

  5. 05

    Coordinate

    Bring in structural and specialist input where appropriate.

  6. 06

Not sure what yours is?

Start with the home, not the category.

If the project crosses more than one route — or is still just an ambition — tell us what you want to change and we can help work out where to begin.

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