
Can an Architect Help You Stay Within Budget? Here’s How
Worried an architect will blow your budget? The reality is often the opposite. Here’s how professional design helps control costs and avoid expensive mistakes.
Residential extensions, new builds and commercial projects – delivering clear drawings, practical advice and a smooth planning journey.
We provide architectural services for residential and commercial projects across Devon and the South West – from initial concepts and planning advice to technical drawings and project support.
Looking to design and build your own home from start to finish we are here to help from design to planning and even project management if required.
Want to make your house a home? Your dream home could be hiding in your current house, a house extension could make all the difference.
How to make your perfect building and want to make it a home?
We can support you through the whole conversion process.
We provide clear, practical support at every stage of your building project – from early design through to construction.
Initial concepts and layouts developed to explore ideas, assess feasibility, and establish a clear design direction for the project.
Preparation and submission of planning applications, including liaison with local authorities throughout the decision process.
Detailed technical drawings produced to satisfy building regulations and support accurate construction on site.
Coordination and organisation of required consultants, ensuring all technical inputs align with the overall design.
Preparation of tender information and support through the contractor selection process to help achieve value and clarity.
Ongoing oversight to help ensure the project progresses smoothly, maintaining alignment between design intent and delivery.
RGS Design has vast experience in the building industry. We provide a full architectural drawing service for planning and building warrant applications. We take the stress out of the planning process by liaising with council officials on behalf of clients, throughout the application to approval process. We work with our clients to create the home of their dreams including extensions, new builds, conversions and renovations, we even deal with listed properties.

Worried an architect will blow your budget? The reality is often the opposite. Here’s how professional design helps control costs and avoid expensive mistakes.