ABOUT US

About BetterLivingSpace Ltd
Established in 2015, BetterLivingSpace Ltd is a leading architectural design and structural engineering studio based in Surrey. We are known for delivering innovative, tailored architectural plans and cost-effective engineering solutions that transform homes across the South East.
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What We Do
We specialise in residential architectural services including:
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House extensions, loft conversions, garage conversions, and custom new builds
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House plan design, feasibility consultations, and structural calculations
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3D virtual walkthroughs, BIM-integrated modelling, and coordinated construction documentation
Our in-house architectural designers and structural engineers work closely with local authorities—such as Elmbridge, Mole Valley, Guildford, Kingston, and Woking—to manage planning permission and building control compliance from start to finish.
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How We Work
At BetterLivingSpace, architecture and engineering are fully integrated. Our collaborative approach ensures every project is:
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Tailored to reflect each client’s lifestyle, space, and budget
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Efficiently planned with practical, buildable solutions
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Technically robust without compromising on visual impact
Our designs combine advanced 3D modelling, BIM, and PlusSpec PlusDesignBuild to create a seamless project flow with clear communication and high-quality outcomes at every stage.
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Where We Work
With headquarters in Cobham and a home office in Woking, we support homeowners, developers, and commercial clients across:
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Cobham, Guildford, Esher, Leatherhead, Woking
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Surrey, Berkshire and Hampshire
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The wider South East
From compact renovations to large-scale builds, we bring the same attention to detail, creativity, and professionalism.
HOW WE WORK
4 SIMPLE STEPS
To take you from ideation to build:
1. Designs & Virtual Reality Preview
2. Planning & Building Control
3. Tender Pack & Procurement



Our architectural designers and structural engineers work with you to scope initial concepts through to finalising your design. Experience 'walking around' your new home using VR technology.
We manage the Local Authority Planning & Building Control process for you. Our strong track record is testament to our positive relations with local councils across the south-east.
BetterLivingSpace provides a full tender pack to you and can assist in the procurement process. This will help you engage the most suitable contractors for your build and budget.
4. The Build

We offer build management services on top of our architectural design and structural engineering expertise. Talk to us about having our team manage your build through to completion.