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Our Process of Work

A straightforward process with clear stages, practical advice and regular communication from the first conversation onwards.

Our Process of Work architectural project
01

A clear path forward.

Every property is different, but the route should never feel confusing. We explain what is needed and what the process is likely to cost.

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What to expect

Simple stages. Clear communication.

01

Consultation

A detailed conversation about your aims, budget, priorities and likely approval route.

02

Site visit

The property is measured and its existing layout, access and constraints are recorded.

03

Design and approvals

Draft proposals are reviewed with you before the relevant applications are submitted.

04

Construction information

Where required, technical drawings are prepared for Building Control and your contractor.

05

Project completion

The approvals and completion documents are brought together so you have a clear record of the work.

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Common questions

Our Process of Work FAQs.

What happens after the first consultation?+

You receive a clear quotation and explanation of the likely planning and Building Regulations requirements. If you wish to proceed, a site visit is arranged.

Will I see the design before it is submitted?+

Yes. Draft proposals are discussed with you and refined before an application is submitted.

Can you work with my chosen builder?+

Yes. The completed drawings can be issued to your contractor and used as a basis for pricing and construction discussions.