Business Details
16 Years
experience
Chartered Architects in Widnes
Home Architectural is a CIAT Chartered Practice established in 2010, dedicated to delivering high-quality residential architectural design services across the North West. Our team, led by Chartered Architectural Technologist Emma Coulson, combines over two decades of industry experience with a commitment to personalized service. We specialize in transforming residential spaces through tailored solutions, including planning applications, building regulations compliance, and 3D visualization. Our approach prioritizes client collaboration, ensuring designs align with individual needs and budgets while maintaining strict adherence to professional standards. With full Professional Indemnity Insurance coverage, we provide peace of mind throughout every project phase. Our expertise spans new builds, extensions, conversions, and comprehensive home reconfigurations, supported by a proven track record of successful client referrals.We offer both Standard and Extended service packages, with transparent pricing starting from 695 and 2,495 respectively, and provide initial consultations free of charge. Our commitment to excellence is evidenced by our Chartered status with both CIAT and CIOB, alongside a First Class Honours Degree in Architectural Technology awarded to our lead professional. We maintain strong local industry connections, including partnerships with builders and structural engineers, to ensure seamless project execution. Client testimonials consistently highlight our responsiveness, technical proficiency, and ability to transform conceptual ideas into functional living spaces that exceed expectations.
Services
Residential Design
Planning Applications
Building Regulations
3D Visuals
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of architectural experience combined with Chartered status from CIAT and CIOB
- Our personalized service includes free initial home visits and budget-conscious design solutions
- We provide 3D visualization tools to help clients understand project outcomes before construction
- All projects are covered by Professional Indemnity Insurance for client protection
- We maintain direct relationships with local builders and structural engineers for seamless execution
Associations and certifications
- Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT)
What people say
Excellent service
Highly recommended
Professional and responsive
Stress-free process
Impeccable quality
Services
Standard Service
Our Standard Service provides essential architectural support for self-managed projects. This includes detailed measured surveys, planning permission applications, building regulations submissions, and party wall consent guidance. Ideal for clients working with their own builders, the service ensures all legal requirements are met while maintaining budget control. Starting from 695, it offers a cost-effective solution without compromising regulatory compliance.
Extended Service
The Extended Service offers comprehensive project oversight from design to completion. Features include tender package preparation, builder selection assistance, contract management, weekly site visits, and payment certification. This service guarantees professional monitoring of all construction phases, ensuring quality control and budget adherence. Starting from 2,495, it provides complete peace of mind for complex residential developments.
New Build House Design
Specialized design service for creating bespoke new homes, including bungalows and apartments. Covers complete architectural planning, regulatory submissions, and construction documentation. Our team develops tailored solutions that balance aesthetic vision with practical functionality, ensuring compliance with all current building standards while maximizing property value through innovative design.
3D Sketch Modelling
Computer-generated 3D visualization service that transforms design concepts into realistic digital representations. Enables clients to explore spatial relationships and design details before construction begins. These models serve both planning applications and marketing purposes, providing accurate visual references that enhance understanding of proposed developments.
People
Emma Coulson
Chartered Architectural Technologist
MCIAT MCIOB BSc (Hons) Architectural Technology graduate with 20+ years' experience. Established Home Architectural in 2010 after working in North West architectural firms. Holds Chartered status from both CIAT and CIOB, with specialist expertise in residential design and project management.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide residential design services including extensions, new builds, conversions, planning applications, building regulations compliance, and 3D visualization across the North West.
How long have you been in business?
Home Architectural has operated as a CIAT Chartered Practice since 2010, with our lead professional possessing over 20 years' industry experience.
Are you insured for architectural work?
All our projects include Professional Indemnity Insurance coverage to protect both our practice and client interests throughout the design process.
What service packages are available?
We offer Standard Service (from £695) for planning and regulations, and Extended Service (from £2,495) with full project management including builder coordination and site visits.
Do you work outside Widnes?
While based in Widnes, we serve the entire North West region, supporting clients with residential architectural projects in various locations across the area.
