ARCHITECT-LED DESIGN & BUILD
- Leave everything to an experienced local architect — minimal hassle, maximum precision and control.
- Designed for complex, planning-sensitive, or technically challenging properties, including conservation areas, tight roof geometries, or unusual structures.
- Your Professional Partner Architect manages the entire process — design, planning strategy, insulation compliance, and Building Control — working closely with an Approved ecoTrus Installer to deliver a fully coordinated, ready-to-finish loft space.
- All planning permissions, restrictions, and conditions are carefully assessed and managed, ensuring your design meets local authority requirements while maximising usable space.
- Insulation specifications are fully coordinated to meet current Building Regulations, including U-values, thermal continuity, and condensation control — removing risk and guesswork.
- You benefit from one coordinated team, one clear process, and one transparent cost, covering design, system, installation, and certification.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
✅ Full architectural design & project management
✅ Detailed measured survey and RFI collection
✅ Planning application and liaison (if required)
✅ Design development to suit planning constraints and technical limitations
✅ 3D scan, digital model & full structural calculations
✅ ecoTrus steel system, fixings & complete build pack
✅ Approved ecoTrus Installer for the full external build
✅ Roof, windows, and exterior finishes to your specification
✅ First-fix staircase installation
✅ Insulation strategy coordinated for Building Regulations compliance
✅ Building Control applications, inspections & certification managed
✅ Scaffold removed and exterior fully completed
Pricing
This Architect-Led Design & Build service is a premium option and is typically priced at approximately 10% above standard project costs, reflecting the additional architectural involvement, technical coordination, planning management, and reduced risk for you as the homeowner.
In return, you gain clarity, compliance, and confidence — even on the most demanding loft projects.
