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2025• 5 min read
Why you should choose a local architect
Choosing a local architect means working with someone who truly understands the character, planning rules, and building culture of your area, which often leads to smoother approvals, more accurate cost estimates, and a more efficient build. A local architect can visit the site easily, respond quickly to issues, and design spaces that fit both the neighbourhood and your lifestyle.
2025• 6 min read
5 Party Wall mistakes that could derail your home extension
The Party Wall etc. Act 1996 catches homeowners by surprise. The five most damaging mistakes, and how to avoid each one.
2025• 4 min read
Extensions in Putney: what's allowed and what to expect
What extensions are allowed in Putney and likely costs for rear, side, single and two storey building projects.
2025• 1 min read
Every journey begins with the first step...
Early roof extension sketches capture concept clearly, drawn onsite collaboratively.
2025• 2 min read
When do you need an Architect ?
Architects guide, inspire, simplify projects. We turn challenges into solutions smoothly.
2025• 3 min read
Putney Architects
Local, experienced, sustainable architects specialising in Putney planning success.
2025• 5 min read
Planning permission in Putney: how to secure approval
Planning in Putney - Local expertise helps simplify and secure approval.
2025• 6 min read
Basement conversions in Putney: what to know first
Build smarter basements in Putney with expert local architectural guidance.
2025• 6 min read
Loft conversions in Putney: what's possible
Loft conversions in Putney add space, value, comfort, expert-designed.
2025• 3 min read
Building in a Putney conservation area: what changes
Planning in Putney Conservation Areas - Local knowledge makes approval easier.
2025• 1 min read
Planning Application- how to make a successful application
Want to know how to get planning in Putney?
2025• 2 min read
When do you need a Party Wall Agreement?
Party Wall Agreement needed for shared structures and neighbour-impacting works.
2025• 2 min read
Consultants: When you need one and how to go about it
Architect manages consultants, easing stress and guiding your home project.
2025• 2 min read
Conservative Design?
Traditional looks, modern interiors: stylish, efficient, light-filled family homes.
2025• 3 min read
Why do I need a Principal Designer?
Building Safety Act requires appointing Principal Designer for project compliance.
2024• 4 min read
Planning Appeal
Rejected plans - We appeal, revise, and win permission in Putney.
2025• 1 min read
Keeping it local
A finished kitchen extension, a renovation behind it, and the neighbours saying 'us too, please'.
2025• 2 min read
Permitted development in Putney: what counts
Learn what is classed as permitted development in Putney and how those rules change within its conservation areas.