Morph Design Studio
Guiding You from Idea to Completion
At Morph Design Studio, we keep the process straightforward and transparent from the very beginning. Based in the Surrey Hills, our RIBA Chartered practice works with homeowners and developers across Surrey, London, and the wider UK. From your first conversation with us, we’ll identify what you need, discuss your objectives, and develop a clear design brief tailored to your project.
Whether you need a planning approval architect for a complex submission, a residential architect for a bespoke new build, or guidance on an extension or refurbishment, we’ll guide you through every stage. Our collaborative approach ensures clarity from concept to completion, with regular communication and professional advice. We combine local planning knowledge, creative design, and technical precision to deliver projects that meet both your aspirations and practical requirements.
Every project begins with a structured design process. We start by developing a detailed brief, carrying out measured surveys, and conducting feasibility studies to understand the site’s potential. Our team then explores design concepts that respond to your needs, budget, and the surrounding context, ensuring each idea is both creative and achievable.
Once the direction is agreed, we produce comprehensive technical drawings and handle all planning applications on your behalf. Our role as experienced listed building architects ensures sensitive handling of heritage properties, maintaining character while meeting compliance requirements. We also coordinate with planning consultants, engineers, and surveyors where needed to support a smooth approval process. Every document and drawing is carefully prepared to strengthen your planning submission and support accurate construction delivery.
Design, Planning & Technical Drawing
Our building project management service provides complete oversight throughout design and delivery. Acting as your single point of contact, we manage tenders, appoint contractors, and maintain momentum on site. We coordinate consultants, oversee budgets, and ensure each phase aligns with the agreed design and timeline.
Our service includes building regulations submissions, tender preparation, and contractor evaluations to ensure value and transparency. During construction, we carry out regular site inspections, answer technical queries, and ensure all work matches the approved drawings. As your local architects, we stay closely involved to prevent issues before they arise. This hands-on management ensures your project runs efficiently, maintaining high standards and reducing risk from start to finish.
Beyond completion, Morph Design Studio remains committed to delivering architecture that performs as beautifully as it looks. We provide detailed design specifications, interior architecture, and bespoke joinery to refine the final result. From material selections and glazing design to lighting and finishes, we ensure every element works harmoniously together.
Once construction is complete, we issue as-built drawings, oversee the snagging process, and manage final certification and handover. Our architects remain available to assist with maintenance queries or design adjustments, ensuring your project continues to perform long after completion. This post-project support reflects our long-term commitment to precision, functionality, and client satisfaction across every home we design.
Finishing Touches & Handover
The briefs we are asked about most often have their own pages, each covering what the work involves, how the process runs and what to expect from the planning system.
One point of contact from the first sketch to handover: tender, contractor appointment, contract administration and site inspections.
Bespoke one off houses, from site appraisal and feasibility through a full planning application to technical design and completion on site.
Extensions, remodelling and whole house refurbishment, including permitted development advice, householder applications and building regulations.
Listed and period homes and properties in conservation areas, covering significance, heritage statements and listed building consent.
Houses in the Metropolitan Green Belt, including replacement dwellings, extensions measured against the original building and outbuildings.
The whole process end to end, stage by stage, from the first brief through planning and technical design to completion on site.
Luxury new build houses, replacement dwellings and remodelling on St George's Hill, Wentworth, the Crown Estate and the private estates around Cobham and Esher, taken through the estate's approval as well as the council's.