Design Updates & Project Reviews

The Design Social is based on the belief that Good Design belongs to everyone & shouldn’t cost the earth. This page keeps you updated on our happy clients and our latest projects in Architecture, Interior Design, Graphic Design & Website Design.

External Verified Reviews

Please use the links below to browse to our independently verified reviews on Checkatrade, Google & Yell, or check out our updates on Facebook, Instagram or LinkedIn

News & Customer Reviews

Alternatively, below are updates on new projects here at The Design Social, along with lots of reviews from our very satisfied customers & their thoughts on the projects we supported & services we provided. These reviews were emailed to us here at The Design Social by the clients mentioned in the review and reflect our expertise in Architecture, Interior Design, Graphic Design & Website Design.

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  Greg Wykes – Submission of Planning Application to Cover Garage Extension, Porch & Conservatory Removal and Remodeling of Downstairs Layout – Markfield, Leicester – Review28th November 2023
  Greg Wykes left us a review on Checkatrade “They carried out all the work needed for a successful planning application,… Read more: Greg Wykes – Submission of Planning Application to Cover Garage Extension, Porch & Conservatory Removal and Remodeling of Downstairs Layout – Markfield, Leicester – Review
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  Katie Pinnell – Resubmission of Application for Wrap-around Side & Rear Extension – Newcastle – Review20th November 2023
  After Steve submitted his first planning application for the design of his house, he decided to change the design and… Read more: Katie Pinnell – Resubmission of Application for Wrap-around Side & Rear Extension – Newcastle – Review
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  Kamran Hussein – Planning Application for Conversion of 60’s Bungalow – Glenfield, Leicester – Review13th November 2023
  Kamran left us a review on Checkatrade, Google and Yell for our work on his project “We have enjoyed the… Read more: Kamran Hussein – Planning Application for Conversion of 60’s Bungalow – Glenfield, Leicester – Review
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  Brunel – Planning Application for Remodel of Shop Front – Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset – Review7th November 2023
  Brunel Insurance Brokers left us a review on Checkatrade “We had to undertake planning permission for a job of which… Read more: Brunel – Planning Application for Remodel of Shop Front – Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset – Review
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  Liz Wainwright – Retrospective Planning Application – Mapperley, Nottingham – Review13th October 2023
  Liz left a review for us on Checkatrade “Barnaby Robinson was extremely professional. He listened to what we wanted, talked… Read more: Liz Wainwright – Retrospective Planning Application – Mapperley, Nottingham – Review
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  Julie Rose – Conversion & Renovation of Upper Floor Dormers – Barwell, Leicestershire – Review2nd October 2023
  Julie left us a review on Google “The Design Social provided architectural services in relation to drawing detailed plans and… Read more: Julie Rose – Conversion & Renovation of Upper Floor Dormers – Barwell, Leicestershire – Review
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  Peter Whitehead – Plans for New Properties – Hemington, Derby – Review21st September 2023
  Peter left us a review on Google “We were attracted to The Design Social having read all their good reviews.… Read more: Peter Whitehead – Plans for New Properties – Hemington, Derby – Review
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  Julian Malin – Bungalow Extension and Windmill Installation – Stoke Golding, Leicestershire – Update15th September 2023
  We recently received some finished photos for a project we did for Julian Malin, to see the project post click… Read more: Julian Malin – Bungalow Extension and Windmill Installation – Stoke Golding, Leicestershire – Update
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  David Hall – Plans for Home Extension – Banbury, Oxfordshire – Review4th September 2023
  David left a review for us on Checkatrade “We were recommended to use the Design Social by a friend who… Read more: David Hall – Plans for Home Extension – Banbury, Oxfordshire – Review
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  Sarah Hawken – Small Front Extension & Loft Conversion – Banbury, Oxfordshire – Review18th May 2023
  Sarah left a review for us on Checkatrade “A fantastic service received from start to finish. So helpful and friendly… Read more: Sarah Hawken – Small Front Extension & Loft Conversion – Banbury, Oxfordshire – Review
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  Gavin Gatliffe – Extension of existing cattery – Kexby – Review4th May 2023
  Gavin left reviews for us on Checkatrade and Google “Our second application completed by the design social. Always great communication… Read more: Gavin Gatliffe – Extension of existing cattery – Kexby – Review
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  Alison Potter – Garage & Conservatory Demolition for Construction of Two Storey Rear Extension – Earl Shilton – Review25th April 2023
  Alison left a review for us on Google “Superb, professional service. Listened to our wants and matched with our needs.… Read more: Alison Potter – Garage & Conservatory Demolition for Construction of Two Storey Rear Extension – Earl Shilton – Review
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  Vanessa Morris – Demolition of Conservatory & Construction of Side & Rear Extension – Birmingham – Review20th April 2023
  Vanessa left a review for us on Checkatrade “Great experience with the Team at Design Social. Extremely knowledgeable and gave… Read more: Vanessa Morris – Demolition of Conservatory & Construction of Side & Rear Extension – Birmingham – Review
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  Sima Bangue – Shop Front Redesign – Leicester – Review4th April 2023
  Sima left a review for us on Google “I used The Design Social for my shop front planning application. Barnaby… Read more: Sima Bangue – Shop Front Redesign – Leicester – Review
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  Steve Pinnell – Wrap-around Side & Rear Extension – Newcastle – Review29th March 2023
  Steve left a review for us on Checkatrade “Great quick service with excellent communication and useful advice. Gave us a… Read more: Steve Pinnell – Wrap-around Side & Rear Extension – Newcastle – Review
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  Jordan Davis – Conversion of Listed Building – Kent – Review23rd February 2023
  Jordan left a review for us on Checkatrade “Barnaby was very helpful and pleasant to deal with throughout our project.… Read more: Jordan Davis – Conversion of Listed Building – Kent – Review
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  Paul Schillaci – Rear Single Storey Extension – Birmingham – Review24th January 2023
  Paul left a review for us on Checkatrade Design concept for a small extension and planning “Fantastic working with the… Read more: Paul Schillaci – Rear Single Storey Extension – Birmingham – Review
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  Andrew Horton – Rear Single Storey Extension – Carlton, Nottinghamshire – Update17th January 2023
  We recently received some finished photos for a project we did for Andrew Horton, to see the project post click… Read more: Andrew Horton – Rear Single Storey Extension – Carlton, Nottinghamshire – Update
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  Rossella Cottrell – Planning Application Change in Design – Burton on Trent, Staffordshire – Review4th January 2023
  Rossella left reviews for us on Checkatrade and Yell Planning application for Listed Building to replace conversatory with Garden Room… Read more: Rossella Cottrell – Planning Application Change in Design – Burton on Trent, Staffordshire – Review
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  Isaac Edwards – Rear Extension – Birmingham – Review6th December 2022
  Isaac left a review for us on Checkatrade Developing plans and getting approval from the local authority “Very professional and… Read more: Isaac Edwards – Rear Extension – Birmingham – Review
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  Harnak Singh – Rear Extension – Leicester – Review17th November 2022
  Harnak left a review for us on Google “Very professional and provided an excellent service, regularly kept us informed with… Read more: Harnak Singh – Rear Extension – Leicester – Review
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  Evon Walker – Rear Extension – Oscott, Birmingham – Review26th October 2022
  Evon left reviews for us on Checkatrade, Google and Yell Design of new kitchen and extension An excellent service! Very… Read more: Evon Walker – Rear Extension – Oscott, Birmingham – Review
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  Behzad Abedi – Remodel of Interior Design – Nuneaton, Coventry – Review7th October 2022
  Behzad left a review for us on Checkatrade Successful Planning Application “Barnaby did an excellent job at bringing our vision… Read more: Behzad Abedi – Remodel of Interior Design – Nuneaton, Coventry – Review
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  Optical People – Interior Design of new opticians – Hinckley, Leicestershire – Review28th September 2022
  Ravi left reviews for us on Checkatrade, Google and Yell Successful Planning Application – 4 apartments  “Barnaby was very professional… Read more: Optical People – Interior Design of new opticians – Hinckley, Leicestershire – Review

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