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If you’re planning a house extension, renovation or new self-build, finding the right architect can be the critical first step. We’ve compiled some of the best residential architects in Reading and Berkshire to give you a starting point, and hopefully provide a little inspiration too. Berkshire is brimming with talented architects and designers, so we have… Read more »

 

 

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Self build ideas – from Design for Me’s architects and designers Looking for some self build ideas and inspiration? you are in the right place! Here are some of the best self build designs from the architects and designers on Design for Me. Click on the images below to see their full profiles and see… Read more »

 

 

Architect oxfordshire

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If you’re planning a house extension, renovation or new self-build, finding the right architect can be the critical first step. We’ve compiled some of the best residential architects in Oxfordshire to give you a starting point, and hopefully provide a little inspiration too. Oxfordshire is brimming with talented architects and designers, so we have no doubt… Read more »

 

 

Profile pics from Felix, Jamie, Richard and Mark, architects on DfM.

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In England, the fee for a householder planning application for alterations/extensions to a single dwellinghouse from December 2023 is £258. This fee is payable to your local council for processing your planning application. Costs may vary slightly depending on the type of application and location, so it’s always a good idea to check with your… Read more »

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Communication is key to any successful design project, but if you’re embarking on a major renovation or refurbishment, it’s critical. Architectural projects can take months or even years in some cases, and they involve a lot of details, so it’s important to be crystal clear about your expectations. Clients, interior designers and architects all need… Read more »

 

 

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Home renovation and extension architects in North London If you’re planning a house extension, renovation or new self-build, finding the right architect can be the critical first step. We’ve compiled some of the best residential architects in North London to give you a starting point, and hopefully provide a little inspiration too. North London is brimming with talented architects and… Read more »

 

 

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Title image: See Sara Jane’s profile here   Have some garden design ideas? When undertaking a project such as designing a new garden, you’ll want to make sure you’re spending your money in the best possible way. The principles to achieving this remain the same no matter how big or small your project… 1. MAKE A PLAN First… Read more »

 

 

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If you’re planning a self build, you will need a structural engineer to assist you. They will be able to: Provide detailed plans and drawings for your project. Help in the creation of your schedule and the calculation of your budget. Inspect your plans to ensure structural soundness. Assist in your adherence to the building… Read more »

 

 

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As part of a home extension or renovation project, it’s very common to replace or upgrade your windows. Rolling all home improvements into a single job can help reduce the overall cost and inconvenience to you and your family. If your existing windows are in a poor state of repair, replacing them with new windows… Read more »

 

 

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If you’re planning a house extension, renovation or new self-build, finding the right architect can be the critical first step. We’ve compiled some of the best residential architects in Derbyshire to give you a starting point, and hopefully provide a little inspiration too. Derbyshire is brimming with talented architects and designers, so we have no doubt… Read more »