Business Details
19 Years
experience
Trusted Architectural Services in Leeds
Established in 2007, Michaela Nash Architect is a fully qualified, registered, and insured architectural practice serving West Yorkshire. With over 15 years of experience in both domestic and commercial sectors, we specialise in transforming spaces through extensions, conversions, and renovations. Our expertise spans loft conversions, garage conversions, barn adaptations, and school extensions, alongside planning applications and building regulations compliance. We prioritise pragmatic solutions tailored to individual client needs, offering customised design services that maximise space utilisation while adhering to strict safety and accessibility standards. Our team provides end-to-end support from initial concept to project completion, ensuring seamless execution of both small-scale residential projects and larger commercial developments.Operating across Leeds, Huddersfield, Bradford, and Keighley, we combine technical proficiency with creative vision to deliver functional, aesthetically pleasing architectural solutions. Our specialist training in access auditing ensures inclusive design practices, while our local knowledge enables effective navigation of planning constraints in conservation areas. We maintain transparent communication throughout every project phase, providing clients with reliable guidance on feasibility studies, technical detailing, and regulatory approvals.
Services
Loft conversions
Garage conversions
Domestic extensions
Barn conversions
Planning applications
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- 15+ years of experience in domestic and commercial architecture
- Registered and insured architectural practice
- Specialist training in access auditing for inclusive design
- End-to-end project management from concept to completion
- Expertise in navigating planning constraints in conservation areas
Services
Loft conversions
We specialise in converting loft spaces into functional living areas while ensuring compliance with building regulations. Our services include structural assessments, staircase integration, and fire safety systems. We provide complete project management from initial design to final inspection, creating additional habitable rooms without raising the existing ridge height.
Garage conversions
Transform underutilised garage spaces into valuable extensions of your home. Our comprehensive service covers insulation, electrical upgrades, and structural modifications. We ensure proper ventilation and access while maintaining compliance with local planning requirements, particularly for properties in conservation areas.
Domestic extensions
Create additional living space through tailored home extensions that enhance property value. We handle all aspects from foundation work to roof construction, offering both traditional and contemporary design solutions. Our team manages planning applications and building regulation approvals for single-storey and two-storey extensions.
Barn conversions
Specialist conversion of agricultural buildings into residential or commercial spaces. We maintain structural integrity while incorporating modern amenities, ensuring compliance with listed building requirements where applicable. Our services include feasibility studies and access audits for heritage properties.
Planning applications
Professional preparation and submission of planning applications for domestic and commercial projects. We handle technical detailing, illustration work, and appeals processes. Our expertise includes navigating conservation area restrictions and securing approvals for dormer windows and other architectural modifications.
People
Michaela Nash
Architect
With over 15 years of architectural experience, Michaela established her practice in 2007 after working in private practice. She specialises in domestic and commercial conversions across West Yorkshire, combining technical expertise with creative design solutions to meet client needs.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We operate throughout West Yorkshire, including Leeds, Huddersfield, Bradford, and Keighley.
Do you handle planning permissions?
Yes, we prepare and submit planning applications, including appeals for domestic projects.
Are you insured?
Yes, we are a fully insured architectural practice.
What building regulations apply to loft conversions?
Loft conversions require building regulation approval, including fire safety systems and structural compliance.
Can you help with conservation area projects?
Yes, we have experience navigating planning constraints in conservation areas.
What services do you offer?
We specialise in conversions, extensions, planning applications, and architectural design for domestic and commercial properties.
