Sunroom design · UK-wide

More daylight.
A room for every season.

Architectural and structural design for bright, comfortable sunrooms that connect the home, garden and everyday living space.

UK-wideNationwide support
Clear scopeDefined deliverables
PracticalProject-led design
DirectProfessional guidance
Light, comfort and connection

A sunroom should feel like part of the home—not an afterthought.

Successful sunroom design balances daylight with comfort, thermal performance, privacy and the character of the existing property. We develop the layout and appearance around how the room will be used throughout the year.

Planning, Building Regulations and structural requirements can be coordinated so the new space connects clearly with the house and garden.

Daylight-led design
Year-round comfort
Planning drawings
Structural coordination
What we provide

Sunroom design from layout to technical coordination

The design responds to orientation, use, glazing, structure and the existing home.

01

Concept & Layout

Room proportions, furniture use, circulation and connection to existing spaces.

02

Glazing Strategy

Balanced window, door and roof-light arrangements for daylight and privacy.

03

Planning Drawings

Existing and proposed information for the relevant planning route.

04

Thermal Design

Construction principles developed around insulation, glazing and year-round comfort.

05

Structural Design

Beams, roof members, openings and foundations designed for the agreed scheme.

06

Building Regulations

Technical drawings coordinated for the agreed regulatory scope.

Your project package

A coordinated design for light and buildability

The package is shaped around planning, technical and structural services agreed for the project.

A

Existing information

Relevant plans and elevations showing the current home.

B

Sunroom design

Proposed plans, elevations and sections showing the new room.

C

Technical details

Construction information for the agreed Building Regulations scope.

D

Structural design

Calculations and details for openings, roof, walls and foundations as required.

Simple process

Four clear steps from enquiry to delivery

01

Share the idea

Send the address, photographs, preferred size and how you want to use the room.

02

Review orientation

The property, garden relationship, daylight and approval route are considered.

03

Develop the design

Layout, glazing, appearance and structure are coordinated.

04

Issue the package

The agreed planning and technical information is prepared.

Key considerations

Important points reviewed before the design is finalised

The right route depends on the property, proposal and requirements of the relevant authority.

01

Orientation

Sun path, shade and glare influence glazing and room comfort.

02

Thermal performance

Insulation, glass specification and ventilation affect year-round use.

03

Existing openings

The connection to the home may require structural support and internal reconfiguration.

04

Planning context

Property restrictions, size, position and appearance affect the approval route.

Common questions

Sunroom, clearly explained

Straight answers about scope, approvals and starting the project.

Is a sunroom the same as a conservatory?

Not necessarily. A sunroom is often designed as a more integrated, thermally considered part of the home, but the final construction and regulatory route depend on the proposal.

Will I need planning permission?

Some proposals may be permitted development, while others require planning permission. The property and design must be reviewed.

Can you design the opening into the existing house?

Yes. Structural design for the opening, beam and relevant support can be included within the agreed scope.

Do you provide Building Regulations drawings?

Yes. Technical drawings can be coordinated for the agreed regulatory stage.

Can the room be used all year?

The design can prioritise year-round comfort through coordinated glazing, insulation, ventilation and heating considerations.

Ready to move your sunroom project forward?

Share the property details, photographs and intended work for a direct route to the right architectural service.