Business Details
12 Years
experience
Expert Home Architecture Services Glasgow
Established in 2014, Domestic Architect is a Glasgow-based architectural practice dedicated exclusively to residential design. Our expertise spans new homes, house extensions, and conversions, with a focus on sustainable practices and client-centric solutions. With over two decades of collective experience in the housing sector, we prioritise quality design that enhances daily living. Our approach integrates modern methodologies and energy-efficient technologies to create innovative, context-sensitive homes.We maintain close collaboration with clients throughout every project phase, from initial concept to construction completion. As a VAT-exempt business, we offer competitive fee structures without compromising on professional standards. Our team holds affiliations with the Royal Institute of British Architects and the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland, underscoring our commitment to architectural excellence.
Services
Home Design
House Extensions
Loft Conversions
Steading Conversions
New Builds
Basement Conversions
Internal Alterations
Home Upgrades
Planning Applications
Construction Management
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- Specialise exclusively in residential architecture since 2014
- Completed over 250 housing projects across Scotland
- Implement energy-saving measures exceeding standard practice
- VAT-exempt business offering competitive fee structures
- Maintain RIBA and RIAS professional accreditations
Associations and certifications
- Royal Institute of British Architects
- Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland
What people say
Excellent spatial planning
Sustainable solutions
Attentive communication
Creative conversions
Quality outcomes
Services
Home Design
Creating bespoke residential properties tailored to client needs and site contexts. Our designs prioritise functionality, sustainability and aesthetic quality. We manage projects from concept through to construction completion.
House Extensions
Designing and overseeing extensions that enhance living spaces while maintaining architectural integrity. Services include planning applications, structural calculations and builder coordination across Scotland.
Loft Conversions
Maximising property potential through functional loft conversions. We handle all aspects from initial design to building regulations compliance, creating additional living spaces in existing structures.
Steading Conversions
Specialist conversion of traditional farm buildings into modern homes. Our approach preserves historical character while implementing contemporary living standards and energy efficiency measures.
Planning Applications
Comprehensive support for securing planning permissions and building regulations approvals. We prepare technical drawings, manage submissions and liaise with local authorities throughout the process.
People
Robbie Bennett
Director
BSc(Hons) PgDip MSc RIBA RIAS qualified architect with 20+ years' residential experience. Founded the practice in 2014 after designing 250+ homes across diverse project types.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We operate throughout Scotland from our Glasgow base, with completed projects in Aberdeen, Edinburgh, and surrounding regions.
What building types do you handle?
We specialise in residential projects including new homes, extensions, loft conversions, and steading transformations.
Are you VAT registered?
No, as a small business we're not VAT registered, making our fees more competitive for clients.
How do you ensure sustainability?
We incorporate energy-saving technologies and passive design principles exceeding standard requirements in all our projects.
Can you manage full construction projects?
Yes, we offer complete RIBA stage services including design, planning, and construction phase management.
