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  • Architecture Practice specialising in residential projects, including home extensions, loft conversions and planning applications across the UK. We also work on small residential developments and commercial projects, bringing a considered, practical, yet creative approach from initial design through to planning, technical stages and delivery.

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  • We have experience working on a large range of projects of all sizes and types. We have a wide understanding of different sectors to help with providing solutions to your projects both big and small. Our services are matched to suit individual client’s needs and can include some or all of the following services: - Feasibility, Planning & Design Consultancy - Planning & Building Regulation applications - Working Drawings - Obtaining Tenders - Site Supervision - Project Management

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  • Hi, I’m Rishi, an architectural designer based in Bedfordshire with over 15 years of experience in the industry. I bring London design flair to my work, having spent 11 years at a top AJ100 architecture firm before going self-employed. Since then, I’ve been designing and developing my own personal projects, giving me a wealth of hands-on industry experience from both the professional and client side. I specialise in residential and large-scale commercial projects from residential apartment blocks, offices and mixed use developments offering quick turnaround times and unique design solutions tailored to each brief. Being a developer I understand the process and requirements for projects of all sizes and continue to work with developers and home across the country. My focus is on thoughtful pragmatic design, practical detailing, and smooth project delivery. I work closely with clients and contractors to ensure the design intent is clear and achievable on site, and I’m always happy to collaborate to find the best solutions as a project progresses. Looking forward to working together.

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  • London Architecture Works is a London-based architectural practice with a specialism in residential extension, refurbishment and newbuild work. We have an extensive portfolio of residential work across the capital and beyond and offer a phased, flat-rate fee appointment structure which allows the client to retain our services for any project duration they wish from design to completion.

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  • A.S.Associates are an independent firm of Chartered Town Planners, Architects and Architectural Technologists. Our friendly team can offer you a comprehensive town planning and architectural design service from pre-application advice and design solutions to achieving local authority consents through to project completion. We have a specialist interest in bespoke residential design and Listed building projects.

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  • Good design, built to last. Grown Home offers modern, sustainable design and build services across the South West. We are your project partner and single point of contact enabling a streamlined and effective process to bring your project to life. We deliver small projects with our own team and larger projects through our network of trusted trade contractors and partners using the best materials that contribute to healthy, sustainable, energy efficient and innovative homes.

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  • Stewart Apau is a Architect and Interior Design Studio based in Bishop Stortford who work on project across the UK. We specialising in unique, sustainable and renewable, contemporary designs. Our mission is to create, design and deliver spaces that are bespoke and maximise the core elements of a clients design, putting their needs at the heart of everything we do.

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  • Drawing on over two decades of experience delivering projects across residential, hospitality, mixed-use buildings, and masterplans in urban and semi-urban contexts. I am establishing a private boutique studio that approaches architecture and interior design as a collective and interdisciplinary endeavour. I believe the most meaningful and resilient places emerge from collaboration—between architects, engineers, specialists, clients, and communities—bringing together diverse perspectives to address the challenges of sustainability, wellbeing, and long-term value. Working from London, the studio offers design services for projects of varied scales, from interiors and individual buildings to neighbourhood strategies and masterplans. We specialise in bespoke new-builds, masterplans, residential homes, interior design, and carefully considered extension and renovation projects as well as navigating local planning and building regulation requirements. Our design process begins with a strategic understanding of the site and the ambitions of our clients, balancing creative vision with deliverable solutions. Through a careful integration of craft, technology, and evidence-informed design, we seek to create thoughtful environments that enhance everyday life and wellbeing while contributing positively to the character of the local area.

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  • I have been a qualified Architect for over 17 years where I have predominantly worked within a local medium sized practice. My duties included running my own projects in a multitude of sectors including residential, commercial and industrial. I have recently decided to evoke a change in my working life and set up as a sole trader. This change has allowed me to pursue my own design ethos and principles. The services available predominantly cover residential and range from small extensions to bespoke dwellings and larger house builds. Commercial and industrial buildings are also considered. In turn, the services available vary from an initial free consultation to measured building surveys, sketch schemes, design drawings, planning applications and detailed drawings and specification compilation. All to suit the clients requirements. I aim to provide a friendly and prompt service that utilises my previous experiences and reflects my professional attitude. I am also currently registered with Architects Registration Board (ARB) and Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). All enquiries are welcome and I am happy to travel within a radius of approx 50 miles from my location near to Taunton, Somerset.

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  • I have over two decades’ worth of experience of working in architect’s offices and as a freelance architectural designer. I have worked on architectural designs for houses, housing, leisure projects, hospitality projects i.e. hotels and restaurants, educational projects, mixed-use and urban design, extensions and loft conversions. I have produced a wide variety of technical drawings I have also been involved in producing detailed drawings for Building Control approval, Illustrating how to meet the requirements of Part A Structures, Part B Fire Safety, Part K Prevention of falling (staircases) and Part L Conservation of Fuel and Power demonstrating an environmental strategy. I worked for Tarmac Construction as an assistant site engineer for four months.

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  • With more than 15 years of experience in architectural design, I specialise in creating practical, high-quality residential designs that balance creativity, functionality, and compliance with UK planning and building regulations. I have worked on a wide range of domestic projects, including house extensions, loft conversions, renovations, new-build homes, and small residential developments. I provide a complete design service, from concept design and planning applications to Building Regulations and detailed construction drawings. I produce accurate CAD drawings, 3D visualisations, and work closely with engineers and contractors to deliver practical, buildable, and compliant designs. I can work remotely on projects anywhere in the UK where a site visit isn't required. For projects needing surveys or site visits, I'm based in Manchester and cover Greater Manchester and the surrounding areas. My focus is on delivering creative, cost-effective solutions tailored to each client's needs. I pride myself on clear communication, attention to detail, and producing high-quality designs that make the most of every space. If you're looking for an experienced, reliable architectural designer, I'd be happy to help bring your project to life.

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  • We specialise in luxury renovations and high-end property transformations, turning homes, apartments and penthouses into exceptional spaces designed around the way our clients live. From complete refurbishments to carefully considered interior transformations, we bring together refined design, quality craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail. We believe a renovation should be more than simply updating a property, it should completely transform how the space looks, feels and functions. We work closely with our clients from the initial vision through to completion, managing every detail with a focus on quality, precision and a flawless finish. Whether it’s a sophisticated city apartment, a statement penthouse or a complete luxury home renovation, our aim is to create interiors that feel distinctive, timeless and genuinely impressive

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  • Your garden experts .from tired lawns to full garden make overs we handle everything fencing decking patios driveways and planting .we're builders who care about detail and leaving your garden better than we found it .call us today for a free no obligation quote

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  • With the ambition of a storyteller, TA+ studio is a boutique studio of London Architects keen to create a well crafted space, regardless of scale or budget. With a "stubborn" focus on our clients' needs, we take on the challenge of tailoring the project around their lifestyle and aspirations. Our unique process will allow us to draw coordinates, design a map around your daily routine and activities, defining your ideal space and constantly cross checking your brief and aspirations throughout the entire process, from inception to completion.

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  • As an architectural professional, I specialize in translating design concepts into precise technical documentation required for planning permission and building control approval. I produce comprehensive planning drawings—including site plans, floor layouts, elevations, and contextual sections—to demonstrate compliance with local authority planning policies and spatial standards. Following planning consent, I develop detailed building control drawings and technical specifications that address structural integrity, thermal performance, fire safety, drainage, and accessibility, ensuring the project fully satisfies building regulations and provides actionable construction guidance for contractors.

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  • Established Joiner/craftsman and maintenance business with over 25 years overall experience. Happy to take on smaller jobs as well as bigger ones. Trusted, clean and good timekeeping. I don't post everything but feel free to check out my profile on Insta etc. Get in touch for all your bespoke or off the shelf jobs.

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Looking for architectural designers near you for design, planning and space optimisation?

An architectural designer can help turn your ideas into a space you truly love. They’ll work with you to design home layouts that feel right. From how rooms connect and light fills the space, to the materials and details that bring it all together.

But how do you find an architectural designer near you? Post your job on MyBuilder for free today, and you can connect with local architectural designers who are available for the job.

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What is an architectural designer?

An architectural designer is a professional who plans and designs the layout of your rooms, including key elements like lighting to help you make the most of your home.

They can help you to improve your space, with services like planning the layout and floorplan of a new room, to helping guide you through building regulations. They also make sure that everything is well-coordinated and meets safety standards, giving you peace of mind that your space is both beautiful and functional.

What services do architectural designers near me offer?

If you really want to make your house a home, an architectural designer can help bring your ideas to life. Their expertise includes layout and lighting design, material selection, and making sure your plans fully comply with building regulations. Here are some popular services architectural designers can help with:

Architectural designers also provide guidance on property boundaries, structural planning, and sustainable design solutions to improve energy efficiency and long-term value.

So whether you’re planning a renovation, extension, or new build, architectural designers help you navigate local planning laws and building codes, transforming your ideas into functional, compliant, and inspiring spaces.

Find an architectural designer to manage all your design needs. Post your job today, and MyBuilder will help connect you with interested and available architectural designers in your area.

What jobs can architectural designers near me help with?

Architectural designers can help with a wide range of projects for your home or commercial space. The examples below can help you know if hiring an architectural designer near you is the right next step!

Floorplan design and layout

Architectural designers can improve your floorplan by enhancing space efficiency and flow. They focus on maximising natural light and creating distinct, functional zones. Floorplan design and layout jobs include:

On average, it takes an architectural designer to optimise and create custom floorplans between 3 to 6 weeks for most residential projects.

Structural architectural design

How do architectural designers plan your home’s framework? Well, they focus on practicality and aesthetics, while making sure your building is safe, durable and compliant with regulations. Structural architectural design jobs include:

On average, architectural designers spend 2 to 6 weeks planning the structural integrity of a space.

Sustainability and energy efficient architectural design:

Architectural designers can help make your space environmentally responsible by integrating sustainable materials and energy-efficient solutions.

Creating layouts that enhance insulation and minimise energy costs takes an architectural designer around 1 to 3 weeks.

If you’re looking for architectural design companies near you, MyBuilder makes it easy. Post your job for free today, with information on what you need done, and you’ll be notified of local architectural designers who are available and interested.

What’s more, on MyBuilder you can explore tradespeople profiles, read customer reviews, and browse galleries of previous work all in one place, so you feel more confident in who you’re hiring.

How to find a local architectural designer with MyBuilder (in 5 simple steps)

Whether you need to design a new home or renovate an existing space, it’s so important you find the right architectural designer for the job.

So if you're asking, "How do I find architectural designers near me?" MyBuilder makes it easy to connect with verified, local architectural design companies and contractors.

Step 1: Post your architectural design project on MyBuilder

Use MyBuilder’s step-by-step process to create a detailed job listing for local architectural designers. Include key information such as the type of project, design style, and any specific requirements or constraints.

Step 2: Get matched with local architectural designers

After you submit your job, our system connects you with verified architectural designers who can review your project details and express interest in working with you.

Step 3: Review architectural designers and start conversations

Browse through the architectural designers near you who have expressed interest in your job, and take your time to review their profiles. You can check customer reviews and view images of their past projects to get a better sense of their work and style.

Your contact details will only be shared when you choose to get in touch with a local architectural designer, giving you full control over who you connect with.

Step 4: Discuss your project goals and receive proposals

Talk through your vision, budget, and timelines with the designers. They will typically provide proposals or quotes based on the scope and complexity of your project.

Step 5: Work begins with your chosen architectural designer

Your selected architectural designer will start the design process, working closely with you to develop plans that meet your needs, comply with regulations, and bring your vision to life. The MyBuilder review system makes sure that tradespeople are rewarded for good work and held accountable.

How much does an architectural designer near me cost?

Architectural designers typically charge between £50 and £80 per hour for standard design services.

For more complex projects, such as structural planning or large-scale renovations, designers may charge a day rate, which ranges from £300 to £600 per day.

Here’s a look at the average costs for some of the most popular architectural design jobs:

Note: Some designers may charge a fixed fee for specific tasks, such as planning submissions or producing full architectural plans, rather than charging hourly or daily rates.

To make sure you get the best price possible, it’s important to talk to multiple different companies in your area so you can discuss their rates.

The easy way to do this is on MyBuilder. All you need to do is post your job, with the questions you want answered and a local architect can be in touch.

What qualifications should architectural designers have?

When you’re hiring an architectural designer, it’s essential to choose designers who are registered with recognised professional bodies such as the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) or the Architects Registration Board (ARB).

These certifications ensure that architectural designers meet the highest industry standards and are qualified to carry out design and planning work.

Here are some key qualifications to look for when you are hiring a local architectural designer:

  • RIBA Chartered Membership: Confirms that the designer meets RIBA’s professional standards for architectural practice.

  • ARB Registered Architect: Verifies the designer is officially registered to practise as an architect in the UK.

  • Postgraduate Qualification in Architecture: Indicates advanced knowledge and specialisation in architectural design.

All tradespeople on MyBuilder undergo checks at registration, such as ID documents, company details, certifications for regulated jobs and skill assessments.

Plus, posting your job on MyBuilder is simple and free. Just type in what you need, and our clever match-making process will help you find the right architectural designer near you for the job you need done.

Why hiring architectural designers near you is easy with MyBuilder

Architectural designers have a lot of responsibility when it comes to planning your home, so it’s important that you find the right company or specialist for the job.

MyBuilder can help you find verified architectural designers near you to help with your home planning needs.

  • Post your job online for free and reach local architectural designers.
  • Only get responses from interested tradespeople who are available for the job.
  • All architectural designers are verified through ID-checks and skills-assessments.
  • Browse work history, customer reviews, and compare profiles before making your decision.
  • Book the right specialist for your job with confidence, it’s that simple.

Post your job today and see why millions of UK homeowners use MyBuilder to hire tradespeople to get the job done.

FAQ: Your questions about architectural designers answered

How can I check the quality of an architectural designer’s work?

Ask to view a portfolio of completed projects, ideally ones similar to your own. If possible, arrange to visit past works in person to see finishes and layouts. Read independent client reviews to gauge professionalism, and check if they belong to bodies like CIAT or the ARB. Both design examples and verified credentials show that an architectural designer can deliver.

Are architectural designers required to have insurance?

Yes. Most local architectural designers carry professional indemnity insurance to cover design errors and public liability insurance for accidents during site work. These policies protect both you and them. Always ask for proof before hiring. Reputable designers should provide documentation without hesitation.

Do local architectural designers charge a consultation fee?

Some offer free introductory meetings to discuss ideas, while others charge for site visits, sketches, and detailed advice. Fees are more common for complex or large projects, and often include valuable early planning guidance. Confirm costs in advance so you know exactly what’s included.

What qualifications should an architectural designer have?

Many have formal training in architecture, building design, or construction management. Membership in recognised bodies such as CIAT or RIBA demonstrates professional commitment and adherence to industry standards.

What’s the difference between an architect and an architectural designer?

Architects are ARB-registered and legally recognised, often specialising in complex or bespoke builds. Architectural designers may offer similar services for extensions, remodels, and residential work but without the registration requirement, which can sometimes reduce costs.

How can I make sure architectural designs meet local regulations?

Ask how they handle planning permission and building regulations. Architectural designers should know local requirements, prepare compliant drawings, and handle applications on your behalf to avoid delays.

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