Business Details
15 Years
experience
Award-Winning Horsham Architects for Bespoke Design Solutions
Eye For Detail Architects is an award-winning chartered architectural practice based in Horsham, West Sussex. Established in 2011, we specialise in delivering bespoke design solutions for residential and commercial projects across Sussex and Surrey. Our team combines technical expertise with creative innovation to transform spaces through extensions, new builds, barn conversions, and interior design. We prioritise client collaboration, ensuring every project balances functionality, aesthetics, and sustainability.With deep local knowledge of planning regulations and a network of trusted contractors, we guide clients from initial concept to completion. Our ARB and RIBA-accredited professionals are committed to excellence, offering detailed planning applications, project management, and construction services. We pride ourselves on creating spaces that enhance quality of life while maintaining architectural integrity and value.
Services
Architectural Design
Planning Applications
Property Extensions
Barn Conversions
Project Management
Interior Design
New Builds
Commercial Services
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- Local expertise in West Sussex and Surrey planning regulations
- ARB and RIBA-accredited professionals ensure quality standards
- Comprehensive project management from concept to completion
- Innovative design solutions for complex architectural challenges
- Proven track record with hundreds of successful residential and commercial projects
Associations and certifications
- ARB
- RIBA
What people say
Stunning results
Professional input
Creative approach
Excellent communication
Award-winning designs
Services
Architectural Design
Our architectural design service focuses on creating tailored solutions that blend functionality, aesthetics, and sustainability. We work closely with clients to understand their vision, whether for residential extensions, commercial spaces, or new builds. Our team ensures every design meets planning regulations while maximising space and natural light. With a commitment to innovation, we deliver projects that enhance property value and meet individual needs.
Planning Applications
We specialise in navigating complex planning processes, from initial consultations to submission and approval. Our local knowledge of West Sussex and Surrey regulations ensures applications meet council requirements. We prepare detailed drawings, manage documentation, and liaise with authorities to maximise approval chances. Our service includes appeals and heritage considerations, providing a seamless experience for clients seeking planning permission.
Barn Conversions
Transforming barns into modern living or commercial spaces is a core specialism. We balance rustic charm with contemporary design, ensuring structural integrity and compliance with building regulations. Our process includes feasibility studies, material selection, and project management. Clients benefit from our expertise in heritage-sensitive conversions and our network of trusted contractors for efficient execution.
Project Management
We offer end-to-end project management, overseeing every stage from design to construction. Our role includes coordinating contractors, monitoring timelines, and ensuring quality control. By maintaining direct communication with clients and tradespeople, we guarantee projects stay on budget and schedule. This service provides peace of mind, particularly for complex builds requiring technical precision and regulatory compliance.
Interior Design
Our interior design service enhances functionality and aesthetics for residential and commercial spaces. We focus on natural light, material selection, and spatial flow to create environments that reflect client lifestyles. From kitchens and bathrooms to open-plan living areas, we deliver bespoke solutions that maximise usability while maintaining architectural harmony and modern comfort standards.
People
Paul Bassett
Director & Principle Architect
Paul Bassett, founder of Eye For Detail Architects, is a RIBA-accredited architect with over 20 years of experience. Born in Tokyo, his design philosophy blends Japanese minimalism with British practicality. He specialises in residential transformations, including barn conversions and extensions, and leads projects from concept to completion. His local expertise and passion for innovative design have earned the practice multiple awards.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer in Horsham?
We provide full architectural services including design, planning applications, extensions, barn conversions, new builds, interior design, and project management for residential and commercial clients.
How do you handle planning applications in West Sussex?
Our local expertise ensures planning applications meet council requirements. We prepare detailed drawings, manage submissions, and handle appeals to maximise approval chances.
Can you manage barn conversion projects?
Yes, we specialise in barn conversions, balancing heritage preservation with modern functionality. Our services include feasibility studies, design, and construction oversight.
Do you offer project management for building works?
Yes, we provide end-to-end project management, coordinating contractors, timelines, and quality control to ensure projects stay on budget and schedule.
Are you qualified chartered architects?
Yes, we are ARB-registered and RIBA-accredited architects with over a decade of experience in residential and commercial design.
What areas do you cover?
We operate across Horsham, West Sussex, and Surrey, with extensive knowledge of local planning policies and building regulations.
