Extensions & renovations

More room.
Better living.
Same home.

Thoughtful house extensions and renovations, shaped around the way you live.

Discover what’s possible, explore your options and move forward with a clear plan.

Liverpool · Rochdale · Stoke-on-Trent

Illustrative concept of a red-brick family home with an oak-clad rear extension opening onto a garden
Space for everyday life01 / Residential
A closer connection to home.Illustrative concept

01 / The possibilities

Your home has more to give.

You may love where you live, but need your home to work differently. We help you see what to add, what to open up and what to keep.

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Space to grow.

A rear or side extension can make room for the kitchen, dining space or family room you’ve been imagining.

House extensions
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Room to rethink.

A loft conversion or a more considered layout can unlock useful space already within your home.

Lofts & reconfiguration
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A home, renewed.

Bring light, flow and a sense of coherence to an existing property through a carefully planned renovation.

Whole-home renovations

Planning a new house or a substantial private residence?

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02 / Explore before you commit

There’s more than one way to make room.

A bigger footprint is only part of the story. We look at light, movement, storage and the relationship with your garden, then help you weigh up the alternatives.

Explore an illustrative ground-floor study

Ground floor / Design study
Illustrative rear extension: a new kitchen, dining and living space opening onto the garden, with a separate front lounge

Bring life towards the garden.

A shared kitchen and dining space, with room to gather and a quieter lounge retained at the front.

Existing footprintArea reconsidered

Illustrative concepts, not a client project. Not to scale. Any design requires a property-specific planning and structural assessment.

Footprint Design residential site imagery showing stonework, glazing and a site team
From the Footprint residential portfolio
Kitchen plan and elevation from Footprint Design’s residential work
Considered, down to the detail.

The Footprint approach

Care at every scale.

Your extension deserves the same care as a whole new home. Our wider residential work informs how we think about proportion, materials and the details you’ll live with every day.

We bring the early ideas and the practical decisions together, from how a room feels to how it can be built.

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03 / A clear way forward

From “what if” to what comes next.

We agree the right level of support for your project, with clear stages and a written fee proposal before you appoint us.

  1. 01 ↗

    Understand your home.

    Discuss your needs, budget and priorities. Review the property and identify the questions that need answering.

    A clear brief
  2. 02 ↗

    Explore the options.

    Develop sketch ideas and test layouts, light and space. Understand the trade-offs before choosing a direction.

    An agreed design direction
  3. 03 ↗

    Plan with clarity.

    Develop the chosen design and prepare the appropriate planning submission, where required.

    A coordinated planning approach
  4. 04 ↗

    Prepare to build.

    Progress technical information and consultant coordination, with construction support to suit your appointment.

    The detail to move forward

04 / Your first step

Good projects start with a conversation.

You don’t need all the answers before speaking to us. Bring your ideas, the things that frustrate you about your home and what you’d like to change.

Residential design consultation60 minutes
£250refundable deposit
  • Site or property appraisal
  • Discussion of your priorities and possibilities
  • Preliminary sketch concepts
  • Written fee proposal and programme

Credited in full against our fees if you proceed.
Refundable if the project does not proceed.

A few helpful answers

Before we begin.

Every home is different. These are some of the questions we can work through together.

Let’s talk about your home

What would you change?

Tell us a little about your property and what you have in mind. We’ll discuss the right next step for your project.

Prefer to talk? Call us or send an email directly.

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