Your Project Journey with Studio Tashkeel

A clear, step-by-step guide from first enquiry to your completed build.

Our expertise

Our expertise

Our expertise

We offer a full spectrum of architectural design services — each tailored to delivering quality spaces with a timeless aesthetic value.

01

Initial Application, Qualification & Discovery

You fill out our onboarding form. (You may have already completed this if you’ve got here. If you haven’t, no worries, tell us here:

  • We review the information provided, understand your goals, timeline, and budget.

  • You’re sent this journey to understand the road ahead.

What You’ll Need:

Property details, your spatial requirements (these may evolve as the design develops), some ideas on your ‘style’.

What We Do:

Review your submission, qualify your project.

02

Design Consultation, Measured Survey & Site Visit

If you just need a Design Consultation visit, book one here.

  • Alternatively, if you’re proceeding with a formal start, book a measured survey here.

  • Our team visits your property to take precise measurements.

  • We photograph and analyse the site conditions.

What You’ll Need:

Access to the property

What We Do:

Survey, photos, initial feasibility check

03

Concept Design & Feedback

We will develop design proposals based on your needs and site constraints.

  • You will receive layout options (and mood references if you’ve opted for Interior Design service).

  • We will organise a meeting either online or in the office to discuss your feedback.

  • We will continue to refine the design accordingly & if needed, this step can be repeated until you're completely satisfied with the design proposals.

What You’ll Need:

Openness to ideas

What We Do:

Create drawings and explore layouts

04

RIBA Stage 3 Equivalent: Planning Application

(This stage is relevant if planning is required for your project.)

  • We prepare and submit your planning application.

  • We act as your ‘Agent’ and liaise with the council.

  • We keep you updated during the 8–10 week wait.

What You’ll Need:

Patience during council review, prepare a Budget for third-party consultants if necessitated by the council.

What We Do:

Submit drawings, manage communication between all parties, prepare any architectural information required during this stage, liaise with third parties and seek reports (as requested from council).

05

RIBA Stage 4 Equivalent: Technical Design & Building Regulations

(Stage to commence after Planning Approval)

  • We prepare Building Control-compliant technical drawings.

  • Structural Engineer and other consultants (if required) are involved.

  • We submit drawings for Building Regulations approval.

What You’ll Need:

Budget for third-party consultants such as Engineers, Approved Inspectors, etc.

What We Do:

Co-ordinate compliance, manage approvals

06

Contractor Selection & Costing

You choose to self-manage, or we recommend trusted contractors.

  • Quotes and timescales are reviewed.

  • Final tweaks to the scope of works or layout/design amendments as needed.

What You’ll Need:

Decision-making on budget and scope

What We Do:

Support with costing and handover.

07

Construction & Aftercare

Contractor begins work on the site.

  • We conduct site visits from time to time to inspect work and ensure compliance and to ensure that the design is being followed.

  • We remain available for clarifications or further services.

  • You enjoy your completed space.

What You’ll Need:

Regular site access

What We Do:

Optional project oversight (if contracted)

01

Initial Application, Qualification & Discovery

You fill out our onboarding form. (You may have already completed this if you’ve got here. If you haven’t, no worries, tell us here:

  • We review the information provided, understand your goals, timeline, and budget.

  • You’re sent this journey to understand the road ahead.

What You’ll Need:

Property details, your spatial requirements (these may evolve as the design develops), some ideas on your ‘style’.

What We Do:

Review your submission, qualify your project.

02

Design Consultation, Measured Survey & Site Visit

If you just need a Design Consultation visit, book one here.

  • Alternatively, if you’re proceeding with a formal start, book a measured survey here.

  • Our team visits your property to take precise measurements.

  • We photograph and analyse the site conditions.

What You’ll Need:

Access to the property

What We Do:

Survey, photos, initial feasibility check

03

Concept Design & Feedback

We will develop design proposals based on your needs and site constraints.

  • You will receive layout options (and mood references if you’ve opted for Interior Design service).

  • We will organise a meeting either online or in the office to discuss your feedback.

  • We will continue to refine the design accordingly & if needed, this step can be repeated until you're completely satisfied with the design proposals.

What You’ll Need:

Openness to ideas

What We Do:

Create drawings and explore layouts

04

RIBA Stage 3 Equivalent: Planning Application

(This stage is relevant if planning is required for your project.)

  • We prepare and submit your planning application.

  • We act as your ‘Agent’ and liaise with the council.

  • We keep you updated during the 8–10 week wait.

What You’ll Need:

Patience during council review, prepare a Budget for third-party consultants if necessitated by the council.

What We Do:

Submit drawings, manage communication between all parties, prepare any architectural information required during this stage, liaise with third parties and seek reports (as requested from council).

05

RIBA Stage 4 Equivalent: Technical Design & Building Regulations

(Stage to commence after Planning Approval)

  • We prepare Building Control-compliant technical drawings.

  • Structural Engineer and other consultants (if required) are involved.

  • We submit drawings for Building Regulations approval.

What You’ll Need:

Budget for third-party consultants such as Engineers, Approved Inspectors, etc.

What We Do:

Co-ordinate compliance, manage approvals

06

Contractor Selection & Costing

You choose to self-manage, or we recommend trusted contractors.

  • Quotes and timescales are reviewed.

  • Final tweaks to the scope of works or layout/design amendments as needed.

What You’ll Need:

Decision-making on budget and scope

What We Do:

Support with costing and handover.

07

Construction & Aftercare

Contractor begins work on the site.

  • We conduct site visits from time to time to inspect work and ensure compliance and to ensure that the design is being followed.

  • We remain available for clarifications or further services.

  • You enjoy your completed space.

What You’ll Need:

Regular site access

What We Do:

Optional project oversight (if contracted)

01

Initial Application, Qualification & Discovery

You fill out our onboarding form. (You may have already completed this if you’ve got here. If you haven’t, no worries, tell us here:

  • We review the information provided, understand your goals, timeline, and budget.

  • You’re sent this journey to understand the road ahead.

What You’ll Need:

Property details, your spatial requirements (these may evolve as the design develops), some ideas on your ‘style’.

What We Do:

Review your submission, qualify your project.

02

Design Consultation, Measured Survey & Site Visit

If you just need a Design Consultation visit, book one here.

  • Alternatively, if you’re proceeding with a formal start, book a measured survey here.

  • Our team visits your property to take precise measurements.

  • We photograph and analyse the site conditions.

What You’ll Need:

Access to the property

What We Do:

Survey, photos, initial feasibility check

03

Concept Design & Feedback

We will develop design proposals based on your needs and site constraints.

  • You will receive layout options (and mood references if you’ve opted for Interior Design service).

  • We will organise a meeting either online or in the office to discuss your feedback.

  • We will continue to refine the design accordingly & if needed, this step can be repeated until you're completely satisfied with the design proposals.

What You’ll Need:

Openness to ideas

What We Do:

Create drawings and explore layouts

04

RIBA Stage 3 Equivalent: Planning Application

(This stage is relevant if planning is required for your project.)

  • We prepare and submit your planning application.

  • We act as your ‘Agent’ and liaise with the council.

  • We keep you updated during the 8–10 week wait.

What You’ll Need:

Patience during council review, prepare a Budget for third-party consultants if necessitated by the council.

What We Do:

Submit drawings, manage communication between all parties, prepare any architectural information required during this stage, liaise with third parties and seek reports (as requested from council).

05

RIBA Stage 4 Equivalent: Technical Design & Building Regulations

(Stage to commence after Planning Approval)

  • We prepare Building Control-compliant technical drawings.

  • Structural Engineer and other consultants (if required) are involved.

  • We submit drawings for Building Regulations approval.

What You’ll Need:

Budget for third-party consultants such as Engineers, Approved Inspectors, etc.

What We Do:

Co-ordinate compliance, manage approvals

06

Contractor Selection & Costing

You choose to self-manage, or we recommend trusted contractors.

  • Quotes and timescales are reviewed.

  • Final tweaks to the scope of works or layout/design amendments as needed.

What You’ll Need:

Decision-making on budget and scope

What We Do:

Support with costing and handover.

07

Construction & Aftercare

Contractor begins work on the site.

  • We conduct site visits from time to time to inspect work and ensure compliance and to ensure that the design is being followed.

  • We remain available for clarifications or further services.

  • You enjoy your completed space.

What You’ll Need:

Regular site access

What We Do:

Optional project oversight (if contracted)

How much does a typical project cost?

How much does a typical project cost?

How much does a typical project cost?

How long does the whole process take?

How long does the whole process take?

How long does the whole process take?

Do I need planning permission for my project?

Do I need planning permission for my project?

Do I need planning permission for my project?

Do you offer free site visits before starting a project?

Do you offer free site visits before starting a project?

Do you offer free site visits before starting a project?

What’s the difference between Planning Permission and Building Regulations?

What’s the difference between Planning Permission and Building Regulations?

What’s the difference between Planning Permission and Building Regulations?

Will I need other consultants apart from Studio Tashkeel?

Will I need other consultants apart from Studio Tashkeel?

Will I need other consultants apart from Studio Tashkeel?

Will Studio Tashkeel manage the whole project?

Will Studio Tashkeel manage the whole project?

Will Studio Tashkeel manage the whole project?

Can I use my own builder or contractor?

Can I use my own builder or contractor?

Can I use my own builder or contractor?

Can I make changes after the design is agreed?

Can I make changes after the design is agreed?

Can I make changes after the design is agreed?

What if I live in a leasehold property?

What if I live in a leasehold property?

What if I live in a leasehold property?

Do you offer Interior Design?

Do you offer Interior Design?

Do you offer Interior Design?

Do you offer sustainable or eco-friendly design options?

Do you offer sustainable or eco-friendly design options?

Do you offer sustainable or eco-friendly design options?

Can you work with the drawings or sketches I already have?

Can you work with the drawings or sketches I already have?

Can you work with the drawings or sketches I already have?

Ready to Begin?

Book your Measured Survey to take the first step towards realising your vision.

Ready to Begin?

Book your Measured Survey to take the first step towards realising your vision.

Ready to Begin?

Book your Measured Survey to take the first step towards realising your vision.