St. Anthony Road, S10

An important consideration in this project was to make the most of the fantastic views from the rear of the house, while increasing the internal space and creating a better connection to the garden, which was almost a full storey down. This was resolved by designing a split level kitchen/dining/living space in a single storey […]
Cundy Street, S6

In this project we approached one of Sheffield’s most popular and prevalent house type- the terrace. The end-terrace house had the traditional layout of two ground floor rooms, and our musician clients wanted to create a larger kitchen-diner at the rear, so the living room could be dedicated to use as a music space. By […]
Hardwick Crescent, S11

In this project we developed designs to create a better connection between the ground floor of the house and the garden, which due to the slope of the site, is set at a storey below. In the design we proposed to open up part of the ground floor to create a large kitchen/diner with a […]
Bents Drive, S11

This generously proportioned 3-bed semi has a wealth of period features and character and a beautiful mature garden. In approaching the design for the ground floor extension and loft conversion we wanted to enhance this character while creating the space and light that is so desirable in a modern family home. By extending the ground […]
Ansell Road, S11

A single storey rear extension and loft conversion on a 3-bed semi-detached house, to meet the needs of a growing family. By raising the ridge of the roof with a hip-to-gable extension and rear dormer we can accommodate a master bedroom and extra bathroom. The single storey rear extension also creates a large, light, open […]
How Much Should You Pay an Architect for a Bespoke Residential Project?

How much do architects charge for residential design? Understanding architects fees can be crucial when planning your project. When planning a residential project such as an extension, loft conversion, refurbishment or new build, one of the first questions homeowners and developers often ask is, “How much will an architect charge?” Understanding architects’ fees can […]
Do I still need the services of an architect now my build is on site?

The time has come when months (or possibly years) of drawings, meetings, revisions, cost plans, discussions and decisions has resulted in work beginning on site. It’s an exciting time in any project, when the images and ideas start to become reality and the designs produced by your architect get into the hands of your chosen […]
How to make big changes to your home on a small budget

In recent years we’ve often been asked to design large extensions on modest houses – up to 6m deep in some cases, or a combination of rear single storey, two storey at the side and a loft conversion. Although it’s not always necessary to build the maximum to get the amount and quality of space […]