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Finding an architect is key to bringing your home renovation plans to fruition. If you need help with an extension, or a full design project, it can be a challenge to find local architects near you. Skip the hassle of searching yourself, by simply posting your project on MyBuilder. You’ll be matched with nearby architectural firms who can offer design advice, provide quotes, and help kickstart your home renovation or new build.

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  • Architectural Technician – Residential Refurbishment & Extensions A skilled architectural technician specialising in residential extensions and refurbishments. I provide clear technical drawings, practical design solutions, and smooth support through planning and building control. Focused on maximising space, improving layouts, and delivering cost‑effective, well‑designed homes with reliable, detail‑driven service.

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  • I am an architect, I supply architectural drawings for planning applications and support clients through all the process until approval.

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  • I am 2 years into working in the trades, where I have worked on a multitude of project types. I have worked on construction sites, doing the heavy duty work, such as demolition, putting in structural steels, landscaping. I have mostly worked on bespoke renovation work, particularly in carpentry. Some of the work includes bespoke wardrobes, a library area, kitchens, tiling bathrooms, panelling and rehanging/ restoring sash windows. My main aim with working with clients is for us to both feel transparent and problem solve together to get the best outcome.

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  • Abode Studio was founded by Tom Bowthorpe in 1999 and has since completed a wide range of residential architectural projects in Cornwall, London, and beyond. We have considerable experience in architecture and planning and Tom has completed several of his own residential conversions whilst designing and project managing many others. Tom also ran his own residential construction company and has also been a professional landlord for 20 years.

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  • Open all doors is a company founded by myself it’s works in multiple diffrent career and manual jobs for me and the members of my team I don’t class my team as workers we are a family if one can not make it another will commit to it we help each other out in both online work such as drawing for architect to manual work such as tiling painting and many other services.

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  • At Hadra Consulting Engineers, we pride ourselves in our combined experience of over 20 years across the construction and infrastructure sectors. We offer a wide range of structural and civils design, inspection, maintenance and project management services to suit your unique requirements.

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  • Hi we are a small local business which specializes in boiler repairs, boiler servicing, installations and all type of plumbing work. We also have a combined experience of over 30 years.

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  • Floor Plans Express is a leading architectural & building design company with over 35 years of experience and thousands of successful building plan applications. We have an excellent working relationship with the Local Authorities with a 99.5% success rate with home extensions, loft conversions and garage conversions.

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  • Hi I’m a bricklayer multiple buildings skills am sssts certified supervisor

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  • We don't just hang, build, or execute our projects for aesthetics and visual appeal only; we make them safe because we are Civil Engineers, and understand how gravity and other exerted forces can overtime cause your beloved wall mounts, builds, and projects to rotate and collapse over time- causing harm and accidents. With our over 20 years of experience in the Building and Construction Industry, your plumbing, furniture/flat backs, wall mountings, and other home repair projects, are not just executed for only visual appeal and aesthetics, they are built for SAFETY AND FOR BEAUTY. With virtually all tools and equipment required for smooth execution of projects in our collection (from the thinniest electronic wall cable/stud finders, to equipment vehicle carriers), your project execution is guaranteed speed, quality, and safety.

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  • Three Parks Development Limited t.a J.LEO Architecture (RIBA Charted Practice) is a vibrant collective of architects (ARB. RIBA), interior designers (BIID RegID) and project managers, each bringing a wealth of experience and expertise to the table. Our team thrives on collaboration, blending our diverse skills to ensure every project is meticulously crafted and reviewed from multiple professional perspectives. With a commitment to excellence, our highly qualified members leverage their vast knowledge and experience to bring visions to life. At J.LEO, we work as one, celebrating our achievements and continually pushing the boundaries of design and innovation.

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  • We specialise in preparing complete planning drawing packages for house extensions, loft conversions, and new builds. We deliver accurate floor plans, elevations, and visual illustrations to help secure planning approval and guide construction with clarity and precision.

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  • Barnrose Developments have over 20 years experience renovating and refurbishing period properties within the Cotswolds With exceptional interpersonal and creative skills, Our team combines design expertise with project management discipline to deliver outstanding home improvements and renovations. If you are considering updating, renovating or remodelling your home contact us.

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  • Welcome to House of Grandeur. We are an ARB and RIBA accredited practice. ​​Grandeur is for everyone. We design beautiful, meaningful and functional buildings, no matter the budget. It is at the heart of everything we do. ​​Whether you are looking to maximise the space you have, extend to create more room, or have a site and bespoke new-build in mind, House of Grandeur can help. Our process and services include; 1. Free initial consultation/site visit. We always recommend an in-person visit to see your property or site, and discuss your requirements in detail. You will be able to ask questions and at the same time we will explain the full process from design and planning to construction and handover, addressing any concerns 2. Survey and design. The survey is where the fun begins. This may involve a detailed measured survey of your existing property or a site. The information will be used to develop an accurate 3D model which allows us to compare directly between existing and proposed designs. 3. Planning. We are skilled at navigating planning policy which informs the design. Once a design is signed off, the project will be submitted to planning for approval. The studio works closely with planning officers, responding to queries to achieve a positive outcome. 4. Technical design. Building regulations can be complex however, the studio is well versed at producing innovative, intricate and detailed technical drawings. The key is to ensure the design and pre-construction health and safety information is complete and clear for contractors to build from. 5. Tender / Builder quotes. With building regulations approval granted, the drawings, specifications and pricing document can be issued to reputable contractors for quotes. We can manage the entire process, communicating with the contractors ensuring quotes are like for like, and the tendering process is fair. 6. Construction and handover. The preparation and hard work pays off and the vision becomes reality. The contractor builds the project from the approved plans. We assist on site with contract administration duties, ensuring contract provisions are met by both parties and the workmanship is to a high standard. Together we can bring your project to life. Please get in touch if you require further information.

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  • Hi All, Welcome to elevate interiors, where we specialise in interior design, fit outs and refurbishments. No job is small or large so whether your looking for a commercial and residential Fit-outs or whether your looking for painting and decorating please feel free to contact us. .

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The easy way to find professional architects near you

Working with a local architect means they’ll have first-hand knowledge of nearby planning policies, suppliers, and building styles, helping your project run more smoothly.

It’s simple to find a local architect near you on MyBuilder. Just post your needs on the platform, and you’ll be matched with professional architects who are ready to discuss your plans and provide quotes for the work. You can then compare your options, before deciding who to hire.

What services are offered by local architects?

Architects can help to support a wide range of home improvement and construction projects, from early design stages to final approval and build oversight.

Here are some common architectural services:

  • Initial consultations and design planning Measured surveys and detailed drawings
  • Planning permission and building regulation applications
  • Home extensions, loft conversions, and renovation designs
  • Project coordination and liaison with builders or engineers.

It’s easy to find architectural firms near you with MyBuilder. Simply post your job for free, read genuine reviews, and connect with local architects who are ready to help, with no need to spend hours searching.

Rest assured that all tradespeople on MyBuilder undergo checks at registration - such as ID documents, company details, certifications for regulated jobs and skill assessments.

Find verified architects near you on MyBuilder

If you’re wondering “How do I find architects near me?” MyBuilder makes it simple, putting the hiring process all in one place so you don’t have to spend hours searching.

Step 1: Post your architectural job

Post your project on MyBuilder with as many details as possible about your plans. You can include any photos or sketches of the space to help local architects understand the job.

Step 2: Contact interested architectural firms

After your job is live, architects based near you can respond and offer their advice and services. This is a good time to request a quote from each of them.

You can also check their MyBuilder profiles to compare customer reviews and see examples of their past work.

Step 3: Hire a local architectural firm in your area

With all the information and quotes in hand, you can compare your options and confidently choose the architectural service that's right for you.

After the work is complete, don't forget to leave a review on MyBuilder. Your feedback helps maintain high standards and supports other people looking to hire a local architect in your area.

How much does an architectural service cost?

Architectural costs depend on your project and what you need, basic drawings cost less than managing the whole build. They're often 7-12% of the total build cost, or you can pay hourly or a flat fee.

Common costs for local architects:

  • Initial consultations and planning drawings: £1,500 - £5,000
  • Full house extensions (design to completion): £5,000 - £12,000
  • Loft conversions or renovations: £2,500 - £11,000
  • New builds (e.g., 4-bed home): £20,000 - £43,000+

If you’re unsure about the cost of a professional architectural service near you, you can post your job on MyBuilder. Local architects who are available and interested will respond, so that you can discuss your needs and request quotes, making it easy to compare prices in one place.

Or, you can read up on even more details in this guide on how much hiring an architect costs.

Questions to ask local architects before hiring

Before hiring architects near you, ask a few key questions to ensure your project runs smoothly.

Have you worked on architectural projects like mine before?

Architectural projects range from small extensions in flats to full designs for larger homes. Confirm that the architect has handled similar work and ask how they’d approach your specific plans and site layout.

Can you share examples of your past designs?

Request photos, drawings, or details from recent jobs. Many architects on the platform have portfolios and case studies on their MyBuilder profiles to showcase their work.

Do you handle planning applications or building regulations?

Some architects cover extras like permissions, surveys, or coordination with engineers. Asking upfront helps you get a full service and a clear, all-inclusive quote.

What is your fee structure and timeline estimate?

Fees can be hourly, fixed, or percentage-based, and timelines vary by project size. Ask for a breakdown from an architect near you to avoid surprises.

Hiring architects near you is easy with MyBuilder

Finding architects near you is easy with MyBuilder. From initial design concepts to full project oversight, MyBuilder connects you with verified architectural professionals.

  • Post your project online for free and get responses from professionals in your area.
  • Browse their profiles, check customer reviews, and see examples of their past work to make an informed choice.
  • All professionals on MyBuilder are ID-checked and verified, so you can book with confidence.

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FAQ: Your questions about architectural services answered

How long does a service provided by architects take?

Initial consultations with architects and architectural firms typically last 1-2 hours, while full projects like extensions may span 3-12 months depending on planning approvals and build complexity.

Do architectural firms handle planning permissions too?

Yes. Many local architects manage planning applications, building regulations, and council submissions alongside design work to keep your project compliant.

Do architectural firms offer quick consultations for new projects?

Yes. Many architects provide same-week meetings or virtual calls for urgent advice on renovations or extensions, arriving promptly with sketches to start planning.

Do local architects work with builders during construction?

Yes. Many local architects and architectural firms offer site visits with builders during construction to ensure designs are followed accurately and issues are resolved quickly.

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