Positive Space Architects

Positive Space Architects is a chartered architectural practice that has been dedicated to creating and reorganising domestic homes since its establishment in 2011. Our primary objective is to respond to our clients' needs and deliver a budget-conscious, tailored solution that meets their requirements and transforms their living environment. Over the years, we have gained extensive experience in both residential and retail projects, demonstrating our commitment to delivering high-quality environments that exceed our clients' expectations.

Our Services

At Positive Space Architects, we offer a comprehensive range of architectural services designed to cater to the unique needs of each client. From the initial development of an idea to the procurement of the built scheme, we provide a full range of services, including:

• Scheme design: Our experienced architects work closely with clients to develop a customized scheme design, taking into account the client's vision, budget, and requirements.
• Planning application: We prepare and submit all the necessary drawings and documentation required for planning permission, ensuring a smooth and efficient process.
• Building warrant: After securing planning permission, we produce the necessary drawings and specifications for building warrant application, ensuring compliance with current building regulations.
• Pre-construction: During this stage, we complete any additional drawings and specifications necessary for tender purposes, consulting with suppliers and contractors as required.
• Construction: We facilitate the procurement of building works, overseeing the construction phase to ensure a successful project outcome.

Our Expertise

Our team of experts, led by Howard Butt, a chartered architect with extensive experience in various sectors, including residential, retail, and healthcare. Howard is a member of the Royal Institute of British Architects, the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland, and the Edinburgh Chartered Architects Network. As a regulated architect, Howard is committed to professionalism and is insured against professional negligence.

Fees

We understand that every client is unique, and we strive to provide a personalized service that meets their specific needs and budget. Our fees are structured to reflect the scope and complexity of each project. Our typical fixed-fee structure is outlined below:

• Alterations: 2,500 - 5,000
• Construction budget: 3,750 - 6,500
• Scheme design: 4,000 - 6,750
• Planning application: 2,250 - 4,750
• Building warrant: 2,000 - 4,750

Please note that these fees are subject to change and may vary depending on the complexity and scope of the project.

Conclusion

At Positive Space Architects, we are committed to delivering exceptional architectural services that meet the specific needs and budget of each client. With our experienced team, comprehensive services, and transparent fees, we are confident that we can help you transform your living space into a reality.