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Residential Design Specialists

We are a RIBA Chartered Practice, specialising in bespoke residential projects across North London. We bring a tailored approach to each project, managing every stage from design to delivery, with a focus on design excellence, sustainability, and maximising the potential of your property. Our designs prioritise natural light, functional layouts, and sustainable materials, enhancing both aesthetics and energy efficiency. Alongside architectural design, we also offer Project Management to help your build run smoothly, stay on schedule, and achieve the intended outcome.

Experience in Highgate

We have good experience working in the London Boroughs of Camden, Haringey & Islington and have successfully completed projects ranging from full house renovations and basement extensions to loft conversions and new-build homes across London and beyond. We understand the unique character of the boroughs and can craft bespoke solutions that respect the area's architectural heritage while embracing contemporary design.

Our clients choose us because we combine a creative approach to design with strong project management; maximising control of cost, timelines and quality, for an enjoyable project with great results. If this approach sounds right for you we'd love to hear from you.

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Guidance with Planning Policies

Highgate’s architectural landscape is a combination of Georgian townhouses, Victorian villas, Arts and Crafts homes, and thoughtfully integrated contemporary additions. Many properties fall within conservation areas, where planning policies help maintain the area’s character while encouraging thoughtful design and modern upgrades.

Homeowners looking to extend, renovate, or develop properties can benefit from our expert guidance to navigate the local planning policy, from Listed building consent to sustainability regulations. Thoughtful, well-designed alterations are encouraged, particularly where they respect architectural heritage and enhance sustainability, Highgate continues to evolve without compromising its distinct identity.

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