Business Details
14 Years
experience
Your Trusted Architectural Partner in Exmouth
ArchitEXE has been delivering professional architectural design services across the South West for over two decades. Our expertise spans residential projects including building conversions, extensions, listed building renovations, and new builds, supported by comprehensive planning and building regulation applications. Led by Thomas Shillitoe, a Chartered Architectural Technologist with extensive industry experience, we prioritise sustainable solutions and cost-effective approaches tailored to client needs. Our team maintains rigorous compliance with evolving UK planning legislation, ensuring accurate submissions and adherence to current standards.With a focus on transparency and client collaboration, we provide detailed measured surveys, buildable proposals, and high-quality drawing packages to transform residential visions into reality. Operating throughout Devon and Exeter, we combine technical proficiency with local authority liaison to streamline project approvals. Our commitment to innovation and practical expertise positions us as a trusted alternative to traditional architectural services.
Services
Building Conversions
Extensions
Listed Buildings
New Builds
Planning Applications
Sustainable Renovations
Project Management
Measured Surveys
Architectural Drawings
CML Certificates
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of architectural design expertise.
- Our team includes a Chartered Architectural Technologist.
- Specialise in cost-effective listed building modifications.
- Provide sustainable and innovative design solutions.
- Local knowledge of Exeter and Devon planning processes.
Associations and certifications
- Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists
What people say
Absolute pleasure
Extremely professional
Excellent service
Affordable price
Highly knowledgeable
Services
Building Conversions
Professional planning services for safe building conversions. We prepare detailed applications ensuring compliance with current regulations while maintaining structural integrity. Our team handles local authority submissions and provides technical guidance throughout the approval process. Clients benefit from tailored solutions that maximise space utilisation within legal frameworks.
Extensions
Design services for ground and first-floor extensions. We create buildable proposals through measured surveys and scheme drawings, balancing client requirements with planning constraints. Our approach integrates aesthetic considerations with functional improvements, ensuring seamless architectural harmony with existing structures.
Listed Buildings
Specialist planning permission services for listed building modifications. We navigate complex conservation requirements while preserving historical integrity. Our expertise includes preparing detailed applications for local authority approval, ensuring compliance with heritage protection legislation and sustainable adaptation strategies.
New Builds
Comprehensive planning and regulation services for new properties. We manage end-to-end processes from initial concept to approval, addressing budget considerations and sustainability standards. Our team provides CML certificate services and collaborates with developers to ensure regulatory compliance throughout construction phases.
Measured Surveys
Detailed property assessment services for renovation projects. We conduct precise measurements to create accurate base drawings, forming the foundation for extension proposals or remodelling plans. This service ensures all subsequent design work aligns perfectly with existing structural parameters.
People
Thomas Shillitoe
Chartered Architectural Technologist
With over 20 years' experience, Thomas provides expert architectural solutions specialising in residential projects. He combines technical knowledge with practical problem-solving to deliver compliant, sustainable designs tailored to client needs across Devon and Exeter.
Elijah
CAD Technician
Elijah produces high-quality drawing packages for planning and building regulation applications, utilising advanced CAD software to translate design concepts into detailed technical documentation that meets current submission standards.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We specialise in residential projects including extensions, new builds, listed building renovations, planning applications, and building regulation compliance across Devon and Exeter.
How experienced is your team?
Thomas Shillitoe, our Chartered Architectural Technologist, has over 20 years' experience delivering architectural solutions directly to homeowners throughout the South West.
What areas do you cover?
We operate throughout Devon, Exeter, and the wider South West region, providing architectural services for both local and regional residential projects.
What fees apply for initial consultations?
Site visits within 30 minutes' travel from Exmouth are free; visits further afield incur a £60 fee to cover additional travel time and costs.
Do you handle listed building projects?
Yes, we specialise in listed building modifications, preparing detailed applications for Listed Building Consent while preserving historical integrity and meeting modern requirements.
