Architectural services you can depend on

When you're planning a build, you don't want a sales pitch – you want an architect who designs something that actually works and gets approved. You need architectural services that can handle everything from planning permission drawings to full house extension plans. Whether you're in Epsom or Edinburgh, badly prepared drawings get rejected by planning departments, costing you time and money – exactly the kind of setback that comes from cutting corners. When you need residential architects, you need someone who understands local planning policy. And UKTSA members fill that gap. We have members across the entire UK and they're thoroughly checked twice! Once by us and then independently by a local authority. That means you are protected from the cowboys and know you're dealing with a Trading Standards approved professional.

Trading Standards Approved Traders

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Member Since 2025

Building Surveying, Architectural Design Services, Project Managers, Dilapidations, Party Wall Services

Hamilton House 87-89, Bell Street, REIGATE, RH2 7AN


Member Since 2026

Lion and Leinster Property and Building Services

Lion and Leinster Property and Building Services is a trading name of Lion and Leinster Investments LTD

Welcome to Lion and Leinster Property and Building Services, your trusted partner for high-quality building solutions across London, Surrey, Kent, and Sussex. We are committed to delivering excelle...

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Riverbridge House, Guildford Road, Fetcham, LEATHERHEAD, KT22 9AD


A professional will tell you what you need – and why

A design that looks great, but ignores local planning policy or building regulations, can be rejected outright, sending you back to the drawing board and delaying your whole project. Getting proper input from an architect early, before drawings are submitted, saves significant time, cost and frustration down the line. Whether it's a full extension design or planning drawings for a new build, a qualified architect designs to both your brief and current regulations, so your project has the best possible chance of approval and delivers the space you actually want.

What to look for in an architectural provider

When you search for architectural services or look in a trade directory, look for an architect registered with ARB (Architects Registration Board) and with a strong local portfolio. You want an architect who understands your local planning authority's preferences, not a generic template design. Checking Checkatrade or TrustATrader helps, but professional registration matters most. A reputable architect will also manage the planning submission process for you, handling queries from the council directly.

Why choose a Trading Standards approved professional for your architecture?

Every UKTSA member has their actual qualifications, business practices and insurance reviewed. Being Trading Standards approved means the architect has been checked for their fair trading history and technical competence. This ensures the Trading Standards approved architects in the UK we recommend are the real deal. We provide a formal complaints route, which keeps our members accountable and gives you a clear path to follow if the work doesn't meet the agreed specs.

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