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Urban Archiworx

3 review(s)
Offers services in WAKEFIELD
We at Urban Archiworx Ltd take your vision through to reality with the design, planning & building regulations application...

DSquare Architects

0 review(s)
Offers services in WAKEFIELD
DSQUARE ARCHITECTS is an architectural practice based in Manchester with a passion for enhancing environments through beau...

Daniel Powell Studio

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Offers services in WAKEFIELD
We have a diverse portfolio of projects across the UK from small private commissions to larger commercial developments. We...

RSC Architect

2 review(s)
Offers services in WAKEFIELD
RSC Architect , RIBA Chartered Architect in South Wales specialising in bespoke designs for residential and commercial arc...

DJS Architectural Services

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Offers services in WAKEFIELD
DJS Architectural Services offers a professional and personal service to Clients looking for Architectural Services from a...
Our Managing Director, Paul Bradley, has more than 40 years’ experience in the Design and Build industry. His hands on exp...

Recent Architect Enquiries

24 Sep

Architectural Services | Residential

Wakefield - WF2

Enquiry from: Jason C

Start Date: Immediate

Looking to with redesign existing floor space or extend to the side to allow large kitchen diner on ground floor. Looking to get ideas and designs to cover the work

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13 May

Architectural Services | Residential

Wakefield - WF2

Enquiry from: Luke G

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Double storey side extension

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24 Mar

Architectural Services | Residential

Wakefield - WF3

Enquiry from: Raji G

Start Date: Immediate

loft conversion or single storey extension plans and drawings 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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06 Apr

Architectural Services | Residential

Wakefield - WF2

Enquiry from: Steven T

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simple drawings to see if i can get planning permission front to back dormer what type of job are you looking to have done: other property type: semi detached have you got a rough idea of the design y...

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06 Jul

Architectural Services | Residential

Wakefield - WF2

Enquiry from: Matthew Z

Start Date: Immediate

good morning. there is an existing garage on the property we recently purchased, it is a concrete pre-fab that needs replacing. it is approximately 0.5m from the boundary and around 6m x 4m footprint...

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26 Jan

Architectural Services | Residential

Wakefield - WF2

Enquiry from: Sharan F

Start Date: Immediate

having a 3metre extension done back of house. what type of job are you looking to have done: house extension property type: other have you got a rough idea of the design you would like: yes how many b...

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26 Dec

Architectural Services | Residential

Wakefield - WF3

Enquiry from: Philip J

Start Date: Less than one month

hi, we are wanting assistance with drawing up plans and gaining approvals for demolishing our conservatory and replacing it with a single storey extension. what type of job are you looking to have don...

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22 Nov

Architectural Services | Residential

Wakefield - WF1

Enquiry from: Charlene B

Start Date: Immediate

Ground floor single story extension to extend kitchen and add downstairs toilet

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20 Aug

Architectural Services | Residential

Wakefield - WF4

Enquiry from: Jill M

Start Date: Immediate

i want to change the ground floor layout . what type of job are you looking to have done: remodelling of house property type: semi detached have you got a rough idea of the design you would like: some...

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09 Aug

Architectural Services | Residential

Wakefield - WF2

Enquiry from: Jessica D

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Potential garage or useful storage space depending on securing land. Internal change to stair case to go to the roof so open. Ideas to change layout and size of study/boot room/ utility. Re...

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03 Aug

Architectural Services | Residential

Wakefield - WF4

Enquiry from: Rebecca P

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extension / orangery design what type of job are you looking to have done: house extension property type: detached house have you got a rough idea of the design you would like: yes how many bedrooms a...

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16 Jul

Architectural Services | Residential

Wakefield - WF1

Enquiry from: Keith S

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Plans drawn and submitted for single storey side extension

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29 Jun

Architectural Services | Residential

Wakefield - WF4

Enquiry from: Tracey D

Start Date: Immediate

correct address is no 1 the old woodyard, midgley. cost to produce plans to extend existing garage by 6.3m x 8.250m customer has confirmed they are looking to get a quote for an architect to help wit...

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11 Jun

Architectural Services | Residential

Wakefield - WF3

Enquiry from: David L

Start Date: Immediate

building control application drawing for converting 50% of my garage to a utility room. advice on whether i need planning to add small slot type window at high level in this utility areade elevation....

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29 May

Architectural Services | Residential

Wakefield - WF2

Enquiry from: Anthony W

Start Date: Less than one month

removal of *** sliding doors between kitchen and extension what type of job are you looking to have done: remodelling of house property type: detached house have you got a rough idea of the design you...

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03 May

Architectural Services | Residential

Wakefield - WF2

Enquiry from: Scott P

Start Date: Less than one month

single storey rear extension with a garage attached. 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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19 Jan

Architectural Services | Residential

Wakefield - WF3

Enquiry from: Carly W

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extension to the rear and side. 1 story to the rear and side elevation 2 storeys. Adding open plan living space, utility and new master bedroom with en suite. What type of job are you looking to have ...

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19 Nov

Architectural Services | Residential

Wakefield - WF4

Enquiry from: Jack H

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Single story side extension

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20 Jul

Architectural Services | Residential

Wakefield - WF4

Enquiry from: Claire J

Start Date: Immediate

An extension to the side and back,

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18 May

Architectural Services | Residential

Wakefield - WF2

Enquiry from: Claire M

Start Date: Less than one month

Property type: Detached, Work description: We are looking to resite our front door. This would involve blocking up the existing door, building a new porch (bigger than PD) further along the house and ...

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How much do Architect services cost?

How much do Architects in Wakefield charge?
Prices for Architects around Wakefield can vary depending upon the type of task that you want to have actually performed in your residence. It's the question we get asked a whole lot "how much do Architects in Wakefield cost?". It's generally very good to have an idea of how much a Architect will likely cost for their services. Rates will certainly change based on the materials as well as the tradesperson picked. The table shows the kinds of service that Architects normally do and the average cost range of these jobs. Some tasks take longer to complete than others so prices do differ by project.

Tasks that Architects in Wakefield can do:

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The average price
of an Architect in Wakefield is:

£2,341

Architect job Architect cost in 2026
Commercial architectural services in Wakefield £3,000-£4,600
Residential architectural services in Wakefield £513-£2,250

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Architect FAQs

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

How much maintenance do gutters need?

The amount of maintenance will vary depending on the material of the gutter. However, all gutters should be cleaned regularly. Ideally cleaning should be carried out yearly, or more frequently if there are trees close to the guttering, this prevents overflows and problems elsewhere.

Do I need an architect for an extension?

It’s not essential to hire an architect for a new extension project, but it can help you get a good result.

If you’d like to put your whole extension project in the hands of a professional, hiring an architect is a great idea. They’ll work with you to create the design you want, and can manage planning applications and work with building contractors to make sure your extension ends up just the way you want it.

However, if you want to save money, there are plenty of other options. Even if you’ve got good vision, you’ll need a professional of some kind to draw up plans for you. Either hire an architect to only do design work, or hire a design and build company to do the whole thing for you. If you’ve got the skills, you could even commission a design professional to draw up the plans and then build the thing yourself.

There are lots of design professionals out there, with different levels of experience and skill. So, it’s a good idea to pick a professional who has the level of skill to match your needs.

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