architects serving dorset.
Chartered Architects delivering exceptional residential projects across Dorset.
From the Jurassic Coast to rural Dorset, we bring design excellence to every project.
Dorset Architects.
As architects serving Dorset, we understand the unique character and planning requirements of this region. Our expertise ensures smooth project delivery with strong relationships with planning departments.
We work closely with Dorset Council planning department and have extensive experience navigating planning requirements, conservation areas, listed buildings, and AONB restrictions throughout the region.
Areas We Serve in Dorset
Architectural Services.
From Jurassic Coast developments to rural barn conversions, we provide comprehensive architectural services tailored to Dorset's stunning landscapes and planning requirements.
Our expertise includes planning permission, building regulations, conservation area applications, and AONB developments across all Dorset districts.
Architectural Services in Dorset
Planning Permission Dorset
Expert guidance through Dorset's planning process. We handle pre-application advice, full planning applications, and appeals.
Learn more →Building Regulations
Complete building regulations drawings and submissions for Dorset properties. Full compliance ensured.
Get started →House Extensions
Beautifully designed extensions that enhance your Dorset home. From single-storey to multi-level additions.
View extensions →New Build Homes
Contemporary and traditional new homes designed for Dorset's landscapes. Sustainable, energy-efficient designs.
Explore self-build →Listed Buildings
Specialist experience with Dorset's historic buildings. Expert Listed Building Consent.
Discuss project →Barn Conversions
Sensitive conversion of agricultural buildings. We navigate complex planning while preserving rural character.
Start conversion →Why Choose LXW Architects serving Dorset?
Dorset Expertise
- ✓Deep understanding of Dorset Council planning policies
- ✓Experience with Dorset AONB requirements
- ✓Knowledge of Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site restrictions
- ✓Cranborne Chase AONB expertise
- ✓Relationships with planning officers
- ✓Rural and coastal development experience
Professional Excellence
- ✓ARB Registered Architects
- ✓Award-winning design excellence
- ✓Full Professional Indemnity Insurance
- ✓Free initial consultation