Knowledge Hub

Whether you're looking for technical advice on a do-it-yourself measured survey, or design inspiration for your garage conversion, you can find it below, in our Knowledge Hub. Just want to see lovely images of finished projects and skip the techy stuff? Head over to our Inspiration Gallery.

House extensions may require full planning permission or could fall under permitted development rules

5 ways architectural drawings and plans can transform your home

Five transformative architectural projects to elevate your living space and increase your property’s appeal and resale value…

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A home built under class q barn conversion rules

Class Q permitted development or full planning permission: which to choose?  

Barn conversions require either ‘prior approval’ under Class Q permitted development or full planning permission…

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Barn ready for conversion under class q rules

Planning permission for barn conversions – a guide

Full planning permission for barn conversions is required if a barn is not eligible for Class Q permitted development rights…Read on to find out more…

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A home built under class q barn conversion rules

Class Q barn planning: a guide to conversion projects

With Class Q barn planning, your conversion project could be closer to becoming a reality than you think. Find out more…

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Example of loft conversions

How architectural drawings can improve your loft conversion

Planning a loft conversion? Architectural drawings ensure your project delivers…

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Planning permission advice for building your own home

Considering a new build home project? We can provide the planning permission advice you need to get started…

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5 residential structural engineering design trends for 2024

5 residential structural engineering design trends for 2024

Planning a home renovation project in the new year? Here are five trends to consider in your architectural and residential structural engineering plans…

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Fire doors & building control drawings: a guide

Fire doors & building control drawings: a guide

For both safety and building regulations, fire doors are a crucial part of your building control drawings…

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Project spotlight: an architectural plan to transform a bungalow

With this exciting project, we took a bungalow and redesigned it…

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garage conversions

UK garage conversions: what to consider

Garage conversions are a popular way to create extra living space. Before you start, there are a few things you’ll need to consider…

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