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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does an architect cost in the UK?
Architect fees typically range from 5–15% of the total project cost, or £1,500–£5,000+ for design and planning drawings on a typical extension. Compare quotes from verified architects on Compare My Builder.
How do I find a reliable architect near me?
Look for RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects) registration, verified reviews, and a portfolio of similar completed projects. Compare My Builder verifies tradespeople and aggregates real reviews so you can compare before booking.
What should be included in an architect's quote?
A proper quote should specify which RIBA work stages are covered (concept, planning, technical drawings), planning application handling, and whether site visits are included.