Frequently asked questions

We provide a full range of architectural services in Guernsey. Our process can include developing your project brief, measured survey scans, concept designs, planning applications, building control applications and detailed construction drawings.

We offer contract administration services during the construction phase to ensure the building work is carried out to the highest standard and interior architectural design so your project is finished perfectly. We can also conduct feasibility studies and site assessments to help you understand the potential of your property.

We work on both domestic and commercial projects in Guernsey. Whether you’re looking to do a home extension or renovation, you’re planning a new build project or a multi-residential scheme, we can help you. We’ve also got extensive experience working on commercial projects, including office developments and hospitality, and renewable energy projects.

We are a CIAT Chartered Practice. Our team includes RIBA Chartered Architects and CIAT Chartered Architectural Technologists.

Working with an architect can significantly improve the quality, efficiency, and value of your project. We help ensure your design is functional, aesthetically pleasing, and compliant with local planning and building regulations in Guernsey.

Our fees vary depending on the scope and complexity of your project. We offer a transparent fee structure and can provide an initial consultation to discuss your requirements and provide a tailored quote.

The timeline depends on the scale and complexity of your project. The initial survey, design concept and preparing the planning application can take several weeks, while securing planning permission in Guernsey typically takes around 8-10 weeks. We will provide a realistic timeline during our initial consultation.

Yes, we manage the entire planning application process, including preparing drawings and documentation, and liaising with the States of Guernsey Planning Service to achieve your approval.

Absolutely. We prepare detailed drawings to meet building regulations and can oversee the construction phase to ensure the work is carried out to the highest standard and in line with your approved plans.

As a Guernsey-based practice, we have in-depth knowledge of local planning policies, building regulations, and the island’s unique architectural landscape. We also have established relationships with trusted local contractors and suppliers.

Yes, we have experience working with listed buildings and buildings within conservation areas and sites of special significance. We can guide you through the specific permissions required.

We believe in a collaborative approach and encourage your input throughout the design process. Our vision is ‘Designed with you in mind’ so your ideas and preferences are key.

Contact us to arrange a free initial consultation. We will discuss your ideas, visit your site and outline the steps required to bring your project to life.