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Residential Architect Plymouth

House Extensions & Residential Architects in Plymouth

Notion Architects is a residential architectural practice based in Plymouth, specialising in house extensions, new homes and residential alterations.

We help homeowners turn ideas into practical, well-designed spaces, providing architectural design and planning services from the initial concept through to planning and building regulation drawings.
Based in Plymouth, we work with homeowners throughout the city and across Devon, providing a personal service tailored to each project.
Planning • Design • Building Regulations • Construction

Based in Plymouth | Serving Devon & the South West
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Residential Architectural Services
 

House Extensions
Whether you're looking for a larger kitchen, additional bedrooms or more flexible family space, we design single-storey and two-storey extensions that respond to the existing house and your requirements.
New Build Homes
From the initial concept through to planning and technical drawings, we can help develop your ideas into a practical and carefully considered new home.
Planning Applications
We prepare architectural drawings and manage planning applications for residential projects throughout Plymouth and Devon.
Building Regulations & Construction Drawings
Once planning is approved, we can develop the design into detailed drawings suitable for Building Regulations and construction.

Why Choose Notion Architects?

Although we're based in Plymouth, we work across the wider South West and regularly undertake residential projects outside Plymouth. Our location allows us to provide a personal, responsive service while working with clients across Devon and Cornwall.

Personal service
As a small independent architectural practice, we work directly with our clients throughout the design process, providing a personal and responsive service.

Planning & technical experience
We understand that a successful project needs more than an attractive design. We consider planning requirements, construction and Building Regulations from an early stage.

Local knowledge
Based in Plymouth, we work on residential projects throughout Plymouth and the surrounding areas of Devon, with experience dealing with local planning requirements.

From concept to construction
Depending on your requirements, our services can range from initial design and planning through to detailed construction drawings.

98% planning approval success rate – See How We Achieve It

Residential projects in Plymouth & Devon

Every project starts with a different brief. Here are some of the residential projects we've worked on across Plymouth and Devon.

A single-storey rear extension to provide additional kitchen / dining space to a property on Tavistock road, Plymouth.  

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Rear extension to provide additional kitchen / dining space to a property in Derriford Plymouth.  

Two storey side extension and detached double garage in  Birdcage Farm Plymouth.  

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Wrap around single storey to create a light filled living space in Buckfastleigh.  

Our Process

Meeting at the office

Initial discussion

We start by understanding what you're looking to achieve, your budget and the existing property.
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Survey & design

We establish the existing building and develop design options around your requirements.
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Planning

Where required, we prepare and submit the planning application and deal with the planning process.
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Technical drawings

Once the design is agreed, we can develop the proposals into Building Regulations and construction drawings.
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Construction

Your drawings can then be used by your chosen contractor to price and construct the project.

FAQ section

What does a residential architect do? We take your brief, develop it into drawings that our clients requirements, provide guidance, coordinate with other consultants and handle the process from start to completion if desired

How much does a residential architect cost in Plymouth? Prices vary depending on size and complexity of the project. Our prices are clear from the start and split into stages to keep it as clear as possible for our clients.

Do I need planning permission for my extension? Not all extensions need planning permission. Sometimes they fall under the permitted development category subject to meeting certain criteria. Its best to contact us to discuss it permitted development is suitable for your project

Do you provide Building Regulations drawings?
Yes, we produce detailed Building Regulation drawings that allow a builder to price and build from


Can you design an extension and submit the planning application?
Yes we handle the full process and guide you from start to finish. We listen to your requirements and produce a design that you are happy with to submit for planning


Do you work outside Plymouth?
Yes we work across the Southwest


Do you work directly with builders?
Yes we work with a few selected builders that focus on quality workmanship and attention to detail

Residential architects serving Plymouth & Devon

Based in Plymouth, Notion Architects works with homeowners throughout the city and surrounding areas, including Plymstock, Plympton, Derriford, Roborough, Saltash and Tavistock, as well as locations across Devon.

Planning a project in Plymouth?

Whether you're considering an extension, renovation or alteration, we can help you understand what's possible and guide your project from design and planning through to construction.
Book a free consultation
 
Tell us about your property, where you're located and what you'd like to achieve.

Contact Us

Address

Notion Architects Ltd,

Unit 4 Seaton Park,

36 William Prance Rd, Plymouth

PL6 5WR

Contact

Opening Hours

Mon - Fri

9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Saturday

closed

​Sunday

closed

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NOTION ARCHITECT LTD
company number 14028708

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