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Sarah Lamb – Rear Extension – Nuneaton, Coventry – Review
Sarah Lamb has left us a review on CheckaTrade. “I’m so happy with the service received. They listened to all my requirements and were able to execute my vision perfectly” If you would like to learn more about this project, click here.
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Sarah Lamb – Rear Extension – Nuneaton, Coventry
Sarah approached us about the demolition and replacement of her two conservatories, wanting extra insulated living area for her and her family to enjoy. We helped with the proposed designs before obtaining planning applications and building regulations through the council for her. Sarah’s property backed onto a railway line, so we also liaised with Network…
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Greg Wykes – Submission of Planning Application to Cover Garage Extension, Porch & Conservatory Removal and Remodeling of Downstairs Layout – Markfield, Leicester – Update
Greg’s build was recently finished up and he sent us some incredible pictures of the end product, if you would like to read more about the project check out the original project post here.
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Tracy Ikeringill – Garage Conversion – Brandon, Coventry – Update
Tracy recently finished her garage conversion and sent us some beautiful photos of the finished project, if you would like to read more about the project check out the original project post here.
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Chris Beards – Extension & Conversion of Rear Space – Barwell, Leicester – Update
Finally 2024 provided us with some sunny weather & we’ve been able to get some pics of Chris’ finished extension. Read on for the original project post. The lovely review Chris left for us can also be viewed by clicking here. Chris got in touch with us towards the end of summer 2023. He needed…
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Paul Bland – Planning Application for a listed building in a conservation area – Thornborough, Buckingham – Review
Paul left us a review on Google, and Yell. “Barnaby helped me with some complex heritage planning requirements for a project on a Grade 2 listed building. I found him pleasant to work with, straight forward, willing to be flexible and he delivered good quality work and set realistic expectations about the planning process.” To…
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Paul Bland – Planning Application for a listed building in a conservation area – Thornborough, Buckingham
Paul Bland approached us to make a planning application for his sixteenth century listed thatched cottage. The proposal was to add insulated lime render to the external walls, to assist with the thermal performance of the property. The proposal also included the installation of some French drains to assist with reducing damp in the property.…
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Tracy Ikeringill – Garage Conversion – Brandon, Coventry – Review
Steve McIntyre left us a review on Google, CheckaTrade and Yell. “We were looking to convert our detached garage to an annex for an elderly parent. Barnaby visited us at our home to discuss our requirements and look at our existing accommodation and how we used the garage space. He produced some detailed and easy…
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Tracy Ikeringill – Garage Conversion – Brandon, Coventry
Tracy contacted us about converting an existing free standing garage into an apartment that was connected to the main property as a dwelling space for her parent. We came up with a design that created a direct connection between the property and proposed apartment; along with a layout for the apartment that was airy and…
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James Perowne – Air Source Pump – Lutterworth – Review
James left us a review on Checkatrade “Barnaby Robinson from The Design Social came as arranged to look at the premises and submitted his drawings on time and to a high standard. They are now in with the Planning committee of Harborough Council and we await their decision. Barnaby was very pleasant efficient and explained…
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James Perowne – Air Source Pump – Lutterworth
We recently provided James Perowne with an existing survey drawing and proposed planning application drawings for the installation of an Air Source Pump.
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Mark Leason – Single Storey, Rear Extension – Leicester – Review
Mark left us a review on Checkatrade “Barnaby listened carefully to our needs and gave suggestions. He did not stop the design process until we were completely satisfied.” To find out more about this project, click here!
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Mark Leason – Single Storey, Rear Extension – Leicester
We designed a single storey, sloped roof, insulated cavity wall extension for Mark Leason. We added in new uPVC frosted and double glazed windows as well as three Velux windows in the roof to provide a suitable light level within the extension, also we put in a pair of sliding folding doors to the rear…
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Emma Poole – Rear & Side Extension – Bedworth – Review
Emma left us a review on Checkatrade “Barnaby was so friendly and open to suggestions and provided drawings really quickly – happy to meet with our builder to look at alternative suggestions for the design and incorporate our wishes into the design. Would definitely use again.” To find out more about this project, click here!
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Emma Poole – Rear & Side Extension – Bedworth
Emma asked us about the possibility of adding a rear & side extension to her home, including demolishing and replacing an old store on the side of her house. We used a combination of pitched and flat roof styles in order to make the best use of space in their garden. We also designed a…
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George Proctor – Single Storey, Rear Extension – Glenfield, Leicester – Review
George left us a review on Checkatrade “I requested plans for an extension to my kitchen from the design social. Barnaby and the team were extremely helpful and helped answer any questions raised. I also had zoom meetings with Barnaby to update me on the stages of the planning, which I found extremely helpful as…
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George Proctor – Single Storey, Rear Extension – Glenfield, Leicester
We designed a single storey, double pitched roof, insulated cavity wall extension for George Proctor. We added in new uPVC frosted and double glazed window as well as two Velux windows in the roof to provide a suitable light level within the extension, also we put in a pair of sliding folding doors to the…
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Suresh Kumar – Single Storey Rear Extension and Renovation – Wolverhampton – Review
Suresh left us a review on Checkatrade and Google for our work on his project “Barnaby was courteous and kind in all our meetings. He provided clear emails and took the time to meet with me several times to help explain what I did not fully understand. The best part was we clicked well together…
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Suresh Kumar – Single Storey Rear Extension and Renovation – Wolverhampton
Suresh asked us to design a single storey rear extension for his home that could create a large kitchen dining space for his home, as well as a renovation of the layout of a few rooms to create a handy downstairs shower room. We used a flat roof on the extension with a lantern that…
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Liz Wainwright – Retrospective Planning Application – Mapperley, Nottingham – Review
Liz left a review for us on Checkatrade “Barnaby Robinson was extremely professional. He listened to what we wanted, talked us through the whole process and explained how he could help us. Sent quotes through after visiting the premises and successfully navigated us through the planning process minefield. We would definitely use him again and…
