Business Details
19 Years
experience
Expert Architectural Services in Sheffield
Established in 2007, Barber Design is a Sheffield-based architectural practice with over two decades of combined industry expertise. Our services span residential extensions, new builds, planning applications, and building regulations compliance, serving individuals and businesses across South Yorkshire. Todd Barber, founder and lead architect, brings extensive experience from roles at Ben Bailey Homes Ltd and George Wimpey Ltd, ensuring meticulous attention to detail in every project.We prioritise quality design solutions tailored to client needs while maintaining competitive pricing through efficient small-business operations. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a respected reputation in local architectural circles.
Services
Residential Extensions
Planning Applications
Building Regulations
Site Appraisals
Topographical Surveys
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of architectural experience in residential and commercial projects
- Our small business structure provides competitive pricing without compromising quality
- We manage full project lifecycles from planning applications to building regulations
- Our team maintains meticulous attention to detail in every design solution
- We serve Sheffield, Barnsley, and Rotherham with local market expertise
Services
Residential Extensions
We design and manage residential extension projects tailored to client requirements. Our process includes feasibility studies, planning applications, and building regulations compliance. Clients benefit from our expertise in creating functional spaces that enhance property value while maintaining architectural integrity.
Planning Applications
Our team prepares and manages planning applications for residential and commercial developments. We handle all documentation, liaise with local authorities, and ensure compliance with current regulations. This service streamlines the approval process for clients across Sheffield and surrounding areas.
Building Regulations
We ensure projects meet all statutory building regulations standards. Our service includes submission preparation, technical documentation, and ongoing compliance management. Clients receive expert guidance through complex regulatory requirements for both new builds and renovations.
Site Appraisals
We conduct comprehensive site evaluations to determine development potential. Our appraisals include boundary treatments, external works planning, and viability assessments. This service helps clients understand project constraints and opportunities before committing to full design.
Topographical Surveys
We arrange detailed topographical surveys for accurate site analysis. These surveys inform design decisions and planning applications by mapping existing features and elevations. Our network of professionals ensures precise data collection for residential and commercial developments.
People
Todd Barber
Architect
Founder with 20+ years' experience in architectural design and project management. Previously worked with Ben Bailey Homes Ltd and George Wimpey Ltd. Specialises in residential and commercial developments across South Yorkshire.
Marie Barber
Business Manager
Handles administration and financial operations. Supports Todd's architectural work through strategic business management. Ensures efficient operations and client communication for the Sheffield-based practice.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer in Sheffield?
We provide residential extensions, planning applications, building regulations compliance, site appraisals, and topographical surveys across Sheffield and surrounding areas.
How long has Barber Design been operating?
We've been providing architectural services since our formation in November 2007 by Todd Barber.
What makes your practice different from larger firms?
Our small business structure allows competitive pricing while maintaining the same high standards as larger practices through direct principal involvement in all projects.
Which areas do you cover for architectural projects?
We primarily serve Sheffield, Barnsley, and Rotherham, with experience in local planning requirements and building regulations across South Yorkshire.
Can you handle both residential and commercial projects?
Yes, we work with homeowners, builders, and developers on residential extensions, new builds, and commercial developments across various sectors.
How do you manage the planning process for clients?
We prepare all necessary documentation, submit applications to local authorities, and manage the entire process from initial design to final approval.
