Steve Appleton Architectural Design

Steve Appleton Architectural Design is a Witney, Oxfordshire-based practice, headed by Chartered Architectural Technologist Steve Appleton (MCIAT). Established in 2008, the firm provides a comprehensive range of architectural design services, specialising in extensions, alterations, property conversions, loft space conversions, and new houses.

Steve's professional journey has been marked by over 25 years of dedicated experience in the field of architectural design, contract management, and construction. His career path began with leading architectural practices and later transitioned to private house building. This diverse experience has provided him with a unique and valuable understanding of the entire building process, from initial conception to final execution. He is a fully qualified member of the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT) and carries full Professional Indemnity insurance coverage, ensuring clients receive a high standard of service backed by professional accreditation and financial security.

Our Services

Steve Appleton Architectural Design is committed to delivering tailored solutions to each client's individual needs. The team takes a collaborative approach, working closely with clients to understand their aspirations and translate them into tangible designs. The services encompass the entire project lifecycle, from the initial consultation and design concept through to the preparation of detailed construction drawings and support throughout planning permissions, ensuring a seamless and efficient process.

The firm specialises in a variety of projects, including:

• Extensions: Whether it's adding valuable living space, incorporating a new kitchen, or creating a luxurious master suite, Steve Appleton Architectural Design helps clients realise their dreams of expanding their homes.

• Alterations: From minor cosmetic upgrades to more substantial structural modifications, the team can assist with adapting existing properties to meet evolving lifestyle needs and preferences.
• Property Conversions: Transforming existing spaces into functional and stylish homes is a speciality. This could involve converting lofts into habitable living areas, adapting garages into home offices or playrooms, or reimagining basements into inviting entertainment spaces.
• New Build Houses: From the initial planning stages to the final construction drawings, the firm provides comprehensive architectural services for new house construction projects.

• Planning Applications: Steve Appleton Architectural Design has extensive experience in navigating the planning permission process. The team prepares detailed planning applications and representations, ensuring that projects are well-articulated and stand the best chance of approval.

A Client-Centric Approach

Steve Appleton Architectural Design places immense value on fostering strong client relationships built on trust, transparency, and open communication. The firm believes that successful projects stem from a clear understanding of the client's vision and objectives.

The team approaches each project with enthusiasm and a genuine desire to deliver exceptional results. Steve's warm and approachable nature, combined with his wealth of experience and technical expertise, creates a comfortable and collaborative environment where clients feel confident to share their ideas and concerns.