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Planning-Led Residential Architectural Services

Architects in Sileby

Looking for an architect in Sileby?


MO Architects are residential architects working in Sileby and across Leicestershire, specialising in house extensions, renovations and new build homes.


Since 2008, we have delivered over 350 projects, helping homeowners improve their homes, add value and navigate the planning process with confidence. Our approach combines practical design with a strong understanding of planning policy and construction.


If you are searching for an architect near Sileby, we provide clear, straightforward advice from the outset.

Residential Architects in Sileby

Sileby is a large village on the River Soar, with a mix of period properties and more recent family housing.


As architects working in Sileby, we regularly help homeowners extend, reconfigure and improve their homes to better suit modern living.


Projects typically involve balancing additional space with good design, neighbour relationships and local planning policy set by Charnwood Borough Council.

Client Testimonial

“Iain took time to understand what we wanted and gave us practical, well-considered design advice. The finished extension feels like a natural part of the house and has given us the space we needed.”

M Shiekh, Anstey

Featured Residential Projects

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Architectural Services in Sileby

As an experienced Sileby architect, we provide a full range of residential architectural services including house extensions, home renovations, new build homes, planning applications and building regulations drawings.


Whether you are planning a home extension in Sileby or a full redesign, we guide your project from concept through to approval.

Planning Permission in Sileby

Planning applications in Sileby are determined by Charnwood Borough Council, where design quality, residential amenity and local context are important considerations.


As architects handling planning permission in Sileby, we assess your project at an early stage, develop proposals aligned with planning policy, prepare and submit applications and manage the process through to decision.


This planning-led approach helps reduce risk and improve approval outcomes.

Cost of Extensions and Architects in Sileby

Understanding costs early on helps you plan your project effectively.


Typical budgets in Bottesford include single-storey extensions at around £1,800 to £2,600 per square metre and two-storey extensions at £2,000 to £3,000 per square metre. Renovation projects can range from £25,000 for internal alterations to £250,000 or more for full refurbishments. New build homes typically range from £2,300 to £3,800 per square metre depending on specification.


Architect fees usually start from around £1,500 for planning drawings or are calculated as approximately 5 to 10 percent of the construction cost for a full service.


We provide tailored advice based on your property and project ambitions.

Why Choose MO Architects in Sileby

MO Architects provide a planning-led approach to residential design, helping you make informed decisions from the outset.


We focus on creating well-designed spaces that improve how you live while ensuring proposals are realistic, deliverable and aligned with planning policy.

Areas Near Sileby We Cover

Alongside working as architects in Sileby, we also undertake projects in Mountsorrel, Barrow upon Soar, Quorn, Rothley and surrounding areas across Leicestershire.

Speak to an Architect in Sileby

If you are planning a house extension, renovation or new build, speak to a trusted architect in Sileby today.


We will help you understand what is possible, what it will cost and how best to move forward.

Planning Permission Checker

Not sure where to start? 


Use our Planning Permission Checker to get an initial understanding of what may be required for your project in Sileby.

Frequently Asked Questions – Architects in Sileby

Do I need planning permission for an extension in Sileby?


Some extensions fall under permitted development, but larger or more complex proposals require planning approval.


How much does an architect cost in Sileby?


Planning drawings typically start from £1,500, with full services based on a percentage of construction cost.


How long does planning permission take in Sileby?


Most applications through Charnwood Borough Council take around 8 weeks.


Do you work on new build homes?


Yes—Sileby and surrounding villages offer good opportunities for self-build and bespoke homes.

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