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Nigel Bailey – Building Control & Regulations Drawings – Bromsgrove, Worcestershire – Review

Nigel Bailey has left us a review on Google. “I recently used the services of ‘The Design Social’ for a downstairs WC project in a home I will be moving in to shortly. I had a quick response to my enquiry and arranged a meeting at my new house with Barnaby. The meeting took place,…
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Tristham Richards – Planning Application for Wrap-around & First Floor Extension – Blaby, Leicestershire – Review

Tristram left us a review on Google: “Very good and professional service. Really happy with all the way that has been carried out and would recommend.” To learn more about this project, click here to read our project post.
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Tristham Richards – Planning Application for Wrap-around & First Floor Extension – Blaby, Leicestershire

Tristham approached us here at The Design Social to help him get approval for a sizeable extension project that would involve a two storey side extension as well as a single storey rear extension. We were happy to undertake the work involved, carrying out an on-site survey, then using that data to create and fully…
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Sue Roberts – Design of New Cattery – Desborough, Kettering – Update

We helped Sue Roberts design and get approval for a brand new cattery and since our part was done, the construction of the project has been completed! Check the pictures out below, or click here to read her review of the project.
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Ibraheem Mohammad – Rear Extension with First Floor Side Extension over Garage – Sleaford, Lincolnshire – Update

We worked with Ibraheem Mohammad to design and get approval for a large extension project and they have since gotten the project built, check out the as built pictures below! Or click here to read their review of the work.
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Jane Winnett – Building Regs Application for Garage Conversion – Glen Parva, Leicester – Review

Jane Winnett left us a review on Google and Yell “Great job guiding us with the creation of plans and applications for approval for our project. The knowledge, personal service and support that Barnaby provided was superb and took the fear of the complexity of planning away.He explained everything clearly and simply and was happy to…
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Sophie Etheridge – Planning Application for Side Extension – Claybrooke Parva, Lutterworth – Review

Sophie Etheridge left us a review on CheckaTrade “We can’t fault our experience with Barnaby and his sons. They have shown professionalism in all aspects. Any questions or queries, Barnaby was accommodating and quick to answer. We are very thankful for all their help through this process. Would highly recommend”
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Dan Reeves – Alterations to Property in a Conservation Area – Lichfield, Staffordshire – Review

Daniel Reeves left us a review on CheckaTrade & Google “Barnaby and team helped us submit planning application in a conservation area with article 4 directions also applied. Was helpful during the meetings and managed the application process from start to finish. Everything went smoothly and planning was approved.”
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Rebecca Colledge – Single Storey Rear Extension & Two Storey Side Extension – Hinckley, Leicestershire – Review

Rebecca Colledge left us a review on CheckaTrade “The Design Social are a professional company who supported us with our extension design and drawings. They communicates well and supported us to resolve some challenges to get the planning permission for our extension. Would recommend them to support with extension guidance and the planning process.”
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Ian Thompson – Rear & Side Extension – Barwell, Leicestershire – Review

Ian Thompson left us a review on CheckaTrade “Excellent service with lots of help along the way”
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Debbie Whight – Rear Extension Application – Wing, Oakham – Review

Debbie Whight left us a review on Google, CheckaTrade & Yell: “The Design Social have been superb from beginning to end of the process of designing an extension to my house. Barnaby helped me design the extension, drew up the plans and the technical drawings and supported me throughout. He is exceptionally good at communicating-…
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Debbie Whight – Rear Extension Application – Wing, Oakham

Debbie Whight had to add an extension on to her own unusual timber clad home. Debbie’s property is a rare post-war, timber framed and clad, pre-fabricated building. We happily undertook this project, carrying out a survey on the existing property and then creating a clean design that fit her needs perfectly. We then liaised with…
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Isaac Edwards – Rear Extension – Birmingham – Update

We worked with Isaac on his extension project and helped him to get approval to finish it. Since then he has finished constructed the extension and sent us pictures of the finished design! Feel free to check them out below! Alternatively, click here to check out the project post we made, detailing the work we…
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Emily Ling – Garage Conversion & Internal Alterations – Broughton Astley, Leicestershire

Emily Ling approached us with a project to convert her existing side extension, including a built-on single garage, into a more workable, usable space. We were happy to take on this project and carried out a survey on the existing property, then produced a design that aligned with their needs. After that, we liaised with…
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Emily Ling – Conversion of Existing Garage & Side Extension – Broughton Astley, Leicestershire – Review

Emily Ling left us a review on Google. “We worked with Barnaby and the Design Social on plans to convert our garage and restructure the upstairs. We enjoyed seeing the walk throughs to experience the plans. Barnaby thought of a layout that we hadn’t considered ourselves, which makes the best use of the space. He…
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Caroline Gibson – Demolition of Conservatory & Internal Renovation – Lutterworth, Leicestershire – Review

Caroline Gibson left us a review on Google, CheckaTrade and Yell for the work we did on her project: “Barnaby from The Design Social worked with us on our building project to put together plans which were submitted to both Planning and Building Control. He was great to work with throughout the whole process. We…
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Caroline Gibson – Demolition of Conservatory & Internal Renovation – Lutterworth, Leicestershire

Caroline and her husband Daniel found us through CheckaTrade and asked for assistance with their project. This project involved the demolition of an external conservatory as well as a few older extensions that would then be rebuilt into a more consistent rear living space. We happily worked alongside them, carrying out a survey on the…
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Ben Sims – Planning Application for Loft Conversion – Hall Green, Birmingham – Review

Ben Sims left us a positive review on Google for the work we did on his loft conversion: “Barnaby designed our loft conversion.He was always very polite, approachable and quick to get back to us with any queries we had” To learn more about this project, click here.
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Ben Sims – Planning Application for Loft Conversion – Hall Green, Birmingham

Ben Sims wanted a larger living space for his home property and decided that a loft conversion would fix that. To accomplish this, he contacted us at The Design Social to get planning approval for the work. To realise this project, we carried out a survey on the existing layout to see what we could…
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Ian Yeomans – Building Regulations drawings for garage conversion – Tamworth, Staffordshire – Update

After Ian Yeomans got his garage conversion fully constructed, he was kind enough to send us pictures of the finished project which you can check out below! If you would like to learn more about our involvement with this project, then click here to read more.














