Category: Reviews

Greg Wykes left us a review on Checkatrade “They carried out all the work needed for a successful planning application, I would never have managed this without them.” If you would like to read more about this project, click here

After Steve submitted his first planning application for the design of his house, he decided to change the design and resubmit it through us. This is what his wife Katie had to say after our work with them. “Barnaby has provided excellent service so far. He’s been patient with us, despite my changing my mind…

Kamran left us a review on Checkatrade, Google and Yell for our work on his project “We have enjoyed the creative process with Barnaby to convert our 1960’s style bungalow into a contemporary house. Barnaby inspired us with his visuals, quickly won our confidence and has been patient…! Despite being restricted as we want to…

Brunel Insurance Brokers left us a review on Checkatrade “We had to undertake planning permission for a job of which The Design Social assisted us by undertaking the act of completing, monitoring and signing off so it was one less item for us to focus on. Never felt bombarded by them at all and had…

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…

Julie left us a review on Google “The Design Social provided architectural services in relation to drawing detailed plans and putting in a planning application to the Local Council.They fully explained the planning process, the options available and did a thorough survey in order to provide detailed plans of the existing property and the proposed…

Peter left us a review on Google “We were attracted to The Design Social having read all their good reviews. We have not been disappointed!We found Barnaby and his team pleasant and professional in all our dealings with them. Barnaby was always very friendly and approachable, punctual, and reliable. He listened carefully to our ideas…

David left a review for us on Checkatrade “We were recommended to use the Design Social by a friend who had used them for plans for an extension. At every stage Mr Barnaby Robinson of the Design Social advised and informed us of progress. We are now in a position where we can obtain quotes…

Sarah left a review for us on Checkatrade “A fantastic service received from start to finish. So helpful and friendly with every step of the way clearly explained. Would highly recommend.” If you would like to read more about this project click here.

Gavin left reviews for us on Checkatrade and Google “Our second application completed by the design social. Always great communication and efficiency. Would totally recommend and will always use in the future.” If you would like to read more about this project click here

Alison left a review for us on Google “Superb, professional service. Listened to our wants and matched with our needs. Fab design… can’t wait to get started!” If you would like to read more about this project click here

Vanessa left a review for us on Checkatrade “Great experience with the Team at Design Social. Extremely knowledgeable and gave sound guidance to how to make my home renovation ideas into a workable space. Very professional, reliable and responsive. I would happily work with again on further projects and gladly recommend.” If you would like…

Sima left a review for us on Google “I used The Design Social for my shop front planning application. Barnaby was fantastic, professional and great to deal with. He offered suggestions and design ideas. Everything was done on time according to the time scales set out by Barnaby. He also kept me informed on my…

Steve left a review for us on Checkatrade “Great quick service with excellent communication and useful advice. Gave us a very clear idea of how the proposed work would look and adapted the design to our requirements as a family. Made the process fairly painless and would be happy to use them again for any…

Jordan left a review for us on Checkatrade “Barnaby was very helpful and pleasant to deal with throughout our project. He carried out his work professionally and expeditiously. I would definitely use his services again, and I would recommend Barnaby to others.”

Paul left a review for us on Checkatrade Design concept for a small extension and planning “Fantastic working with the team at the design social! Extremely knowledgeable, they spent the time to help me understand what would work best with my plans. I was walked through the process from beginning to end, gaining some insightful…

Rossella left reviews for us on Checkatrade and Yell Planning application for Listed Building to replace conversatory with Garden Room “Excellent service from Barnaby. We are a repeat customer and would highly recommend using The Design Social for you planning, design and surveying work. Barnaby managed all phases of the application process from surveying to…

Isaac left a review for us on Checkatrade Developing plans and getting approval from the local authority “Very professional and helpful service. Took the time to understand our requirements and made valuable suggestions also. Handled the whole project in a timely manner” If you would like to read more about this project click here

Harnak left a review for us on Google “Very professional and provided an excellent service, regularly kept us informed with updates and progress. We would definitely use again.” If you would like to read more about this project click here

Evon left reviews for us on Checkatrade, Google and Yell Design of new kitchen and extension An excellent service! Very professional, friendly and explanatory. Barnaby was very creative and thought of things that we had not which will now enhance our home even more. I would highly recommend Design Social. Thank you so much for…