Architectural Designers in St Albans – Residential & Commercial Planning from £795
Looking to transform your property in St Albans or the surrounding areas? At Draw Plans Architectural Design Studio, we specialise in delivering modern, affordable architectural design services for both residential and commercial clients. Since 2007, we’ve provided planning consultancy, bespoke layouts, and structural design support to hundreds of homeowners and businesses across Hertfordshire, London, and the Home Counties.
We are a team of highly experienced architectural designers and consultants offering end-to-end design, planning, and technical solutions—with an emphasis on planning advice, future-proofing, and excellent customer service.
Affordable Residential Design in St Albans from £795
Our residential architectural services start at just £795, making professional design accessible and stress-free. We work with clients in St Albans, Harpenden, Park Street, London Colney, Bricket Wood, Redbourn, and surrounding areas.
We provide:
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House Extension Plans
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Loft Conversion Design
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New Build Planning
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Floor Plans & Elevation Drawings
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Building Regulation Drawings
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Structural Engineering Calculations
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Planning Applications & Pre-Planning Assessments
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Party Wall Agreements
With hundreds of successful planning applications submitted each year, our team ensures your design is compliant, creative, and tailored to your specific site and local authority guidelines.
Free Consultations & On-Site Property Surveys
We offer free consultations to all homeowners, with the option for a home visit. This allows us to conduct a measured and drone survey, assess what’s achievable, and discuss your lifestyle goals and future plans.
From there, we create bespoke layouts that improve your home’s flow, usability, and overall value. Our focus is on delivering modern, practical, and future-proof designs that make the most of your space.
Commercial Architectural Services in St Albans
In addition to our residential work, Draw Plans also provides a wide range of commercial architectural services across St Albans and beyond. Whether you’re launching a new business or reconfiguring an existing space, we support:
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Office Layout & Workspace Design
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Retail & Mixed-Use Layouts
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Warehouse & Industrial Spaces
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Change of Use Planning
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Fire Evacuation & Safety Plans
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Full Planning & Building Regs Documentation
Our commercial design work ensures your property meets both operational needs and compliance standards, while also creating an appealing, functional space for clients and teams.
A Full-Service Architectural Design Team
Draw Plans is a multidisciplinary practice made up of:
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Architectural Designers
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RIBA Associate Members
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Engineers
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Surveyors
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Technicians
We offer a complete architectural service that includes:
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Residential & Commercial Design & Layout Plans
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Planning Applications & Pre-Planning Assessments
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Building Regulation Drawings
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Measured & Drone Surveys
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3D Visuals, CGI Animations, VR & 360 Models
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Structural Engineering Calculations
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SIPS Construction Design
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Fire Safety & Land Registry Plans
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SAP Calculations & Energy Efficiency Consulting
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Home Automation & Specialist Lighting
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Party Wall Agreements
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Key Stage Project Management
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Express 7-Day Planning Service
Whether you need residential or commercial services, we provide everything under one roof—making us a smart, efficient alternative to traditional architects in St Albans.
Why Choose Draw Plans?
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Established in 2007 with 15+ years’ experience
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Transparent pricing – house plans from £795
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Local planning knowledge across St Albans & Herts
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Free consultations & measured home surveys
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Full residential & commercial capabilities
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Technical expertise in structural design & building regs
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Emphasis on energy efficiency & green building
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Exceptional customer service & tailored advice
What Our Clients Say
"Draw Plans helped us redesign our entire ground floor and created a stunning kitchen extension. The process was smooth from survey to approval."
– Samantha H., St Albans
"Fantastic team! They submitted our loft conversion planning application, provided 3D visuals, and handled all the technical drawings too."
– Tim & Laura J., Harpenden
"We used Draw Plans for a commercial change of use in our retail unit. Professional, fast, and always available to answer questions. Highly recommend!"
– Ravi M., London Colney
Serving St Albans, Harpenden, Bricket Wood, Park Street, Redbourn, London Colney & surrounding areas.
Book Your Free Consultation Today. Transform your home or business with Draw Plans – St Albans’ trusted architectural design and planning experts.




