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Lightwell Studios

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We are a studio of designers, planners and interior designers specializing in a wide range of commercial, residential and ...

Freedom Homes

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Freedom Homes are a leading architecture firm working across London and the surrounding areas. We specialise in residentia...

BlueGecko Architecture

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BlueGecko Architecture is an architectural practice, founded in 2015 by Tasneem Abdulla and Conor McKee. We have ov...

PN ARCHITECTS

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We believe that architecture has the power to shape the way we experience the world around us. We approach each project wi...

Ascania Architects

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Ascania Architects is an experienced RIBA Chartered Practice specialising in residential refurbishment and development. ...

Aldis Architecture

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I provide various services for small to medium sized domestic work, including house designs and conversions. Work carried...

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28 Jul

Architectural Services | Residential

Ipswich - IP4

Enquiry from: Stephen G

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MY neighbour and I both have garages to the front and bewlow our houses. They are paired together by a shared wall. We would like to engage an architect to meet with us and discuss a design that would...

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29 Aug

Architectural Services | Residential

Bury St. Edmunds - IP29

Enquiry from: Paul I

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Single story kitchen extension

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19 Aug

Architectural Services | Residential

Sudbury - CO10

Enquiry from: Patricia K

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Small extension back of kitchen and turn brick shed into a shower room

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18 Jul

Architectural Services | Residential

Bury St. Edmunds - IP29

Enquiry from: Becky C

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single storey rear extension

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28 Jun

Architectural Services | Residential

Sudbury - CO10

Enquiry from: Alan M

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we would like plans for a detached garage to be converted and joined to our main house. what type of job are you looking to have done: other property type: detached house have you got a rough idea of ...

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18 Jan

Architectural Services | Residential

Ipswich - IP5

Enquiry from: ANDREA T

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single storey extension. possibly looking at converting old roof into a room. need to get someone to have a look at how the roof will go onto the back as at the moment i have an L shape at the rear an...

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25 Jun

Architectural Services | Residential

Woodbridge - IP12

Enquiry from: Jane G

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we are looking to add a single storey garden room to the side of our property. we will need planning permission but we know what we want but just needs plans drawing up to go through the process etc....

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19 Apr

Architectural Services | Residential

Ipswich - IP9

Enquiry from: Ben D

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we need plans for our housing association officer in view to do a loft conversion. what type of job are you looking to have done: remodelling of house property type: semi detached have you got a rough...

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05 Apr

Architectural Services | Residential

Bury St. Edmunds - IP29

Enquiry from: Shaun C

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Single storey flat roof extension approximately 6mtrs long x 4mtrs depth

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21 Mar

Architectural Services | Commercial

Bury St. Edmunds - IP29

Enquiry from: Peter C

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plans drawn for a double garage. planning and building regs application. which of the following do you require in your new home: garage what type of job are you looking to have done: new build propert...

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03 Mar

Architectural Services | Residential

Ipswich - IP4

Enquiry from: Jeremy E

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4.5m single storey extension to rear 1930 semi. what type of job are you looking to have done: house extension property type: semi detached have you got a rough idea of the design you would like: yes ...

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18 Feb

Architectural Services | Residential

Lowestoft - NR32

Enquiry from: Michelle M

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we have a bungalow and are looking to either extend to the side or to the from to allow a bigger bedroom with en-suite. what type of job are you looking to have done: house extension property type: se...

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21 Jul

Architectural Services | Residential

Aldeburgh - IP15

Enquiry from: Chris S

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working drawings for a rear bungalow extension with pitched roof. size 3.9x6.5m customer has confirmed they are looking to get a quote for an architect to help with their house extension project. wha...

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26 May

Architectural Services | Residential

Beccles - NR34

Enquiry from: Matthew B

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two storey extension and possible garage what type of job are you looking to have done: house extension property type: semi detached have you got a rough idea of the design you would like: some ideas ...

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26 Apr

Architectural Services | Residential

Bury St. Edmunds - IP31

Enquiry from: Jess W

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convert back of garage (it’s a tandem) into a room and join the room onto the house. there’s currently a walkway between both rooms. we would also like house rendered so would include that in the ...

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17 Apr

Architectural Services | Residential

Bury St. Edmunds - IP33

Enquiry from: Julie F

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to raise single storey extension to double and build a single storey extension to rear of property in cockfeild suffolk what type of job are you looking to have done: house extension property type: se...

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15 Apr

Architectural Services | Residential

Ipswich - IP6

Enquiry from: Abigail L

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drawing for single story extension submitting plans to concil what type of job are you looking to have done: house extension property type: semi detached have you got a rough idea of the design you wo...

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14 Apr

Architectural Services | Residential

Ipswich - IP6

Enquiry from: Abigail L

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plans for a single story rear extension summit plans what type of job are you looking to have done: house extension property type: semi detached have you got a rough idea of the design you would like:...

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12 Apr

Architectural Services | Residential

Lowestoft - NR33

Enquiry from: Daniel J

Start Date: Less than one month

loft conversion. would like to do the work myself so will require structural measurements and calculations. would like to consider other alternatives to rsj. i will be doing most of the work myself. w...

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08 Apr

Architectural Services | Residential

Ipswich - IP2

Enquiry from: Gags S

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Double storey side extension with a single storey rear kitchen extension

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How much do Architect services cost?

How much do Architects in Suffolk charge?
Costs for Architects around Suffolk can vary relying on the kind of task that you require to have done in your home. It's the question we are asked a lot "how much do Architects in Suffolk cost?". It's often good to have an idea of how much a Architect will likely charge for their work. Prices will probably vary based on the materials and the tradesman selected. The table shows the sorts of work that Architects typically do and also the regular cost range of these projects. Some jobs take longer to finish than others so prices do vary by task.

Tasks that Architects in Suffolk can do:

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The average price
of an Architect in Suffolk is:

£2,500

Architect job Architect cost in 2026
Commercial architectural services in Suffolk £3,000-£4,600
Residential architectural services in Suffolk £750-£4,050

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Architect FAQs

What can a commercial architect offer?

Commercial architects can produce plans and technical drawings as well as offering advice and assistance to help you achieve your desired goal. They will also put a creative spin on your building project – perfect for retail or office buildings. Commercial architects will make your building stand out from the crowd!

How to reduce architect fees?

If you’d like to hire a residential architect, but have limited funds, there are several things you can try to reduce their quote.

Firstly, you don’t necessarily need to hire them for project management – you could just ask them to do the design. This will mean you’ll have to do some extra donkey work, but you could choose between finding a cheaper professional to do your project management or simply doing it yourself.

There might also be other architectural services that you can cut down on. Some professionals offer extras like landscape, interior and detailed joinery design. If you can do without any of these, this will help to reduce the overall cost.

You could also think about scaling down your project. Lots of residential architects work out their fees as a percentage of the total construction cost of your project. Lower the cost of this, and your fees might go down too.

How do I choose an architect?

It’s important to take plenty of time choosing your architect. They can have a significant effect on how successful your project is, so you’ll find it’s worth it in the long run.

Ideally, you’ll want the architect you choose to have plenty of experience in commercial property design and project management. If the building you’re creating or extending is for a particularly unique purpose, you may want to try to find a professional who has worked on a similar property before.

It’s also a good idea to use customer reviews to help you choose a commercial architect. If a company you’re considering doesn’t have any online reviews, ask them to supply you with testimonials or show you examples of their work.

Don’t forget that it’s vital to get on with your architect. You’ll need to communicate effectively to make sure that your project turns out the way you want it to, and you may be working together for a while. So, it’s a good idea to meet and speak with any commercial architects you’re considering before you go ahead and hire one.

Do I need a residential architect?

Residential architects can help make sure that your building or extension is designed beautifully. They may also be able to develop plans which create extra space, or add more functionality. In addition, having plans may speed up the building process and reduces the chance of errors.

What does an architect do?

Architects specialise in designing new properties, extensions and interior layouts. Land and property owners typically hire an architect to help them create structures that compliment their environment, make best practical use of space, are structurally sound and meet budget requirements.

Architects typically offer design and project management services. This means that they’re involved in a project from start to finish, creating a concept, submitting planning and other applications, and managing construction. However, you can also hire an architect just to create your design and plans.

How to reduce architect fees?

If you’d like to hire a commercial architect, but have a limited budget, there are a few options you could try.

Firstly, if you’re happy to manage the project yourself, you could just engage your architect to create the designs and technical plans. It will then be up to your builder and any other contractors to follow them. You’ll need to put some serious time and effort in to make sure that this goes smoothly, but it will reduce how much you’ll need to pay your architect.

You could also consider reducing the scope of your project. Many architects charge a percentage of your project’s total construction cost, so if you scale down the work then their fees will be lower. Alternatively, you may be able to negotiate a set fee if you want to guarantee that you won’t pay more than a certain amount.

How should I choose a commercial architect?

Choose an architect whose design vision fits with yours – but make sure they’ve got something new to bring to the table. Also check them out to see what projects they have previously undertaken. Ask them. Communication is vital. Pick a commercial architect who can communicate well with everybody involved in the project.

Do I need an architect?

You don’t legally have to hire an architect for your commercial building project. In many cases, property owners liaise directly with a builder to create their extension or new building. This can help to reduce your project cost if you have a limited budget.

However, there are several benefits to hiring an architect that might mean it’s the best option for you.

Firstly, the architect you hire should have up to date knowledge of all the legislation and best practices that your commercial building should comply with, and will have professional indemnity insurance to cover you if they get anything wrong. This will help you make sure that your building is legal and safe, and avoid any expensive rectifying work.

An architect can also help you get the most out of your space. Their specialised experience means they may come up with layouts or solutions that you might not have thought of. If this helps you create a more successful commercial space, you might end up saving or earning more money.

Commercial architects can also take care of your project management. If you have limited time or experience to devote to your building project, an architect can manage it for you. This could be a great way to streamline your project and make sure it’s completed on time.

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