Process
Six steps.
Start to keys.
You'll know what happens next at every step, and nothing moves on without your OK. Times are typical, and every project is different. Sample
- 0130 minutes Sample
First chat
A free 30 minute call or video chat. You tell us the idea. We tell you honestly whether we're the right fit.
- 021 to 2 weeks Sample
Site visit and brief
We visit, measure up and write a short brief together: what you need, what you'd love, and the budget.
- 033 to 6 weeks Sample
Concept design
Two or three options as sketches and simple 3D views. We pick one together and refine it.
- 048 to 12 weeks Sample
Planning
We prepare and submit the application, or confirm the work is permitted development. Councils usually aim to decide householder applications within 8 weeks.
- 054 to 8 weeks Sample
Technical drawings
Detailed drawings for building regulations and for builders to price against.
- 06Depends on the project Sample
Builder and build
We help you choose a builder, then visit site at key stages until you get the keys.
Planning timescales are set by your council and can run longer than the target. Check your council's website for current timescales.

Free first consultation
Start with
a chat.
Thirty minutes, no charge. Tell us what you're thinking and we'll tell you honestly what's possible. Sample