Projects
At Notion Architects, we specialise in crafting thoughtful and functional residential designs. Our projects range from bespoke home extensions to full-scale renovations and new builds. Each design is tailored to our clients' needs, ensuring seamless integration with the existing environment while enhancing both aesthetics and practicality. Explore our portfolio to see how we bring ideas to life with creativity and precision.
Barn conversion
A barn conversion in North Devon, designed to provide functional and comfortable accommodation for farm workers. The original agricultural structure has been carefully adapted using a combination of timber cladding and light render, blending rural character with a clean, contemporary finish. The design retains the barn’s simple form while introducing new openings for natural light and ventilation, creating a practical living space that sits naturally within the working farm environment.
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Georgian house extension
A single-storey side extension to a Georgian farmhouse in North Cornwall, designed to sensitively balance traditional and contemporary elements. The extension features a pitched roof finished in Cornish slate to match the existing building, maintaining harmony with the original architecture. Large sliding glass doors open the space to expansive views over surrounding farmland, inviting natural light while creating a strong connection between interior and landscape. The design respects the historic character of the farmhouse while introducing clean, modern detailing.
37m2 Rental apartment, Plymouth
A small, modern single-storey dwelling for holiday rental set within a garden alongside an existing house. The new unit is compact, measuring 37m², with a simple rectangular footprint and sloped roof. The exterior features a mix of timber cladding for a contemporary, natural look. Large sliding glass doors open onto a small private patio with outdoor seating, bordered by planting and garden fencing.
Commercial office reception, Plymouth
Located in the historic Barbican area of Plymouth, this redesigned entrance lobby and reception area creates a warm and welcoming first impression. The space features a refined palette of neutral materials—such as light-toned timber, soft grey finishes, and natural stone—paired with elegant, contemporary lighting. Thoughtfully arranged fixtures and ambient illumination highlight key architectural details, creating a calm, professional atmosphere for visitors upon arrival.
Old Tree Court, Office Plymouth
A refreshed approach to the commercial office frontage, enhancing visual appeal, accessibility, and the user experience through modern landscaping, improved circulation, and a bold new entrance statement.
Barningham gardens
A compact, modern 37m² holiday rental set within a garden alongside an existing home. Clad in black timber with a sloped roof, the single-storey unit features large sliding doors opening onto a private patio, blending contemporary design with a natural, secluded setting
Tavistock Road
New front, side, and rear extensions to a traditional Plymouth home, blending modern design with classic character to enhance space, light, and functionality
Contemporary garage
Contemporary garage within the Plymouth Hoe conservation area
Morey House, Dartmoor
A modern reinterpretation of a traditional home overlooking the Tamar Valley, featuring a blend of contemporary and classic materials to harmonise with the landscape
Permitted development
Simple 4m deep by 6m wide single storey extension constructed under permitted development rules
Roborough avenue, Derriford
A carefully considered transformation of an existing home, featuring a spacious single-storey rear extension designed with full accessibility in mind. The new layout provides step-free access throughout, with wide openings, level thresholds, and an open-plan design that enhances mobility and comfort. Thoughtfully integrated into the original structure, the extension offers a light-filled, barrier-free living space tailored to the needs of a wheelchair user while maintaining a warm, homely atmosphere.
Laser treatment clinic, Newton Abbot
A professionally converted industrial unit transformed into a modern laser treatment clinic. The interior features a spacious reception and inviting waiting area, with multiple private consultation rooms and state-of-the-art laser treatment suites. Clean lines, calming tones, and clinical-grade finishes create a welcoming and efficient environment tailored for patient comfort and high-quality care
Kitchen & Dining redesign
Exploring layout options for the kitchen and dining space of a family home in Plymouth. The aim was to improve functionality while keeping the solution cost effective
Property extension, Tavistock
The client wanted an extension with level access to a patio, featuring extensive glazing overlooking the garden. The design was created to blend seamlessly with the original house.