Business Details
12 Years
experience
Expert Residential Architecture Services Glasgow
Established in 2014, Domestic Architect is a Glasgow-based architectural practice dedicated exclusively to residential design. Our team combines over two decades of industry experience with a commitment to innovative, client-focused solutions. Specialising in new homes, extensions, and conversions, we prioritise sustainable design principles that exceed standard energy efficiency requirements. Our approach integrates modern construction methods with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring projects meet both functional needs and aesthetic aspirations. We maintain direct client collaboration throughout every project phase, from initial concept to final completion.Registered with the Architects Registration Board and affiliated with RIBA and RIAS, our practice delivers tailored architectural services across Scotland. Our fee structure benefits from VAT exemption, offering competitive pricing without compromising quality. With a portfolio spanning urban Glasgow to rural Aberdeen, we address diverse residential challenges while maintaining environmental responsibility. Our work reflects a philosophy that quality home design directly enhances quality of life, demonstrated through over 250 completed projects since our founding.
Services
Home Design
House Extensions
Building Conversions
Sustainable Architecture
Architectural Consultation
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- Specialist residential architects with 20+ years' industry experience
- Sustainable design exceeding standard energy efficiency requirements
- Meticulous attention to detail in every project phase
- VAT-exempt competitive pricing structure
- Direct client collaboration from concept to completion
Associations and certifications
- RIBA
- RIAS
What people say
Excellent design quality
Professional service
Successful completions
Client-focused approach
Sustainable solutions
Services
Home Design
Creating bespoke residential properties tailored to client needs and site conditions. Our designs integrate modern aesthetics with functional living spaces, prioritising energy efficiency and long-term sustainability. Each project benefits from our extensive experience in new home construction across Scotland.
House Extensions
Maximising living space through innovative extension solutions. We specialise in seamless integration of new structures with existing buildings, maintaining architectural coherence while enhancing functionality. Our approach ensures compliance with planning regulations and building standards.
Building Conversions
Transforming existing structures into functional living spaces. Expertise covers loft, basement, and commercial-to-residential conversions, with emphasis on structural integrity and modern living requirements. We navigate complex planning challenges to deliver practical solutions.
Sustainable Architecture
Implementing energy-efficient solutions exceeding regulatory standards. Our sustainable approach incorporates passive design principles, renewable energy systems, and eco-friendly materials to reduce environmental impact while maintaining design excellence.
Architectural Consultation
Providing expert guidance throughout the design and construction process. Services include feasibility studies, planning applications, and construction phase management. Our consultation ensures clients make informed decisions aligned with their vision and budget.
People
Robbie Bennett
Director
BSc(Hons) PgDip MSc RIBA RIAS qualified architect with 20+ years' residential design experience. Founded Domestic Architect in 2014 after designing over 250 homes across Scotland. Specialises in innovative home solutions balancing creativity with practicality.
Questions
What architectural services do you specialise in?
We focus exclusively on residential projects including new homes, extensions, and building conversions across Scotland.
How do you ensure sustainable design?
Our designs exceed standard energy efficiency requirements through passive design principles, renewable energy systems, and eco-materials selection.
Can you handle planning applications?
Yes, we manage the entire process from initial design to securing planning permissions and building regulations approval.
Do you work outside Glasgow?
We operate throughout Scotland, with completed projects in Aberdeen, Edinburgh, and surrounding regions.
Are your fees competitive?
As VAT-exempt architects, our pricing structure offers competitive rates without compromising on quality or service standards.
How do you involve clients in the design process?
We maintain regular client communication to ensure design development aligns with your vision, budget, and practical requirements.
