KVM BUILDING DESIGN

Experienced Chartered Architectural Technologist providing a wide range of services, including drawings for planning & building warrant applications in Inverness and the surrounding area.

  • A house in Scotland with timber cladded porch and windows
  • Oranssi technician working on a roof project
  • A timber panelled house in Scotland
  • Outer shell of house is built with timber
  • Timber frame of house is erected
  • A house with timber frame being built

Our
Services

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    House Extensions

    Want to breathe new life into your old house with an extension? We have a range of services to help with planning and preparation.

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    Building Conversions

    Looking to convert a garage or dream of extending living space with a loft conversion?

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    Internal Alterations

    Changing up your home or building inside requires careful planning. We can help with drawings and plans.

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    New builds

    We are hugely experienced in providing drawings, site plans, floors plans and everything in between for your new build.

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    Building Regulation Compliance

    We can handle all building regs certificate requirements and planning assistance.

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    Floor and Site Plans

    Fully compliant site and floor plans for planning applications.

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    Energy Performance Certifcates

    Transform any kind of domestic property into a more energy-efficient one with the guidance from an Energy Performance Certificate.

  • Short Term Let Licences

    Need assistance with applying for a short term let licence in Inverness for Airbnb or Booking.com? We can help.

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Our
Projects

  • New extension to a house

    ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN AND DRAWINGS FOR A HOUSE EXTENSION

  • Oranssi project: roof expansion

    ARCHITECTURAL CERTIFICATION FOR MORTGAGE ON A NEW BUILD IN INVERNESS

  • Beautiful home in the Scottish Highlands

    ENERGY PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATE FOR NEW HOME IN SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS

  • TIMBER CLAD HOUSE

    FINAL COMPLETION CERTIFICATES FOR NEW BUILD TIMBER CLAD HOUSE

  • Oranssi project: slat roof

    PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATES FOR NEW BUILD HOUSE

Inside a room with wooden floors and a window looking out to sea

Ready to Build Your Vision?

It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a extend your living space or need some help with architectural drawings and plans for your dream house.

Helping people visualise living space dreams for over 15 years

We know how confusing and difficult it can be to deal with planning and building compliance for a new build house, loft conversion or extension. That’s why our services are wide ranging to help support you right through the process from beginning to end. Our services include:

  • Architectural design, building plans, survey drawings

  • Construction design, autocad drawings, building alterations

  • Short term let licence applications

  • Energy consultancy and energy performance certificates

  • Help in achieving completion certificates for extensions or new builds.

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What Our Clients Say

  • "Kevin was a huge help throughout the application process for the Short Term Lets Licence with Highland Council. He was available at short notice with any and all questions, and made what seemed to be a mammoth task a very smooth process. I will be using his services again in the future and have recommended to other friends already."

    Chris Martin

  • "Kevin MacDonald's efficiency was second to none. He navigated the licensing process as quickly as possible, sourced all the necessary paper work and successfully applied for a license. I am very grateful for all his help and support and am delighted to recommend him highly."

    Catherine MacLeod

  • "Thanks to Kevin for helping turn our ideas for an extension into reality. From drawing up plans to completion certificate Kevin expertly and professionally obtained all the necessary planning permissions, engineers reports and building warrants. He is amenable to discussing your ideas/options for the build and very responsive to emails, texts and phone calls when you need to contact him."

    Paul Batstone

  • "KVM have been brilliant right from the start of my modest "dream home" project. Kevin has been incredibly patient with my numerous design changes during the build and has helped me navigate my self build project whenever I've had any questions. I would absolutely recommend KVM for their professionalism, patience and very good value for money."

    Ed Delves

  • "Kevin was very quick and efficient producing our EPC, and excellent communication throughout. Recommended."

    EricM-218 via Yell.com

  • "Thanks Kevin for the help with my short term let license! Great service, professional, reliable, always reachable, I could not recommend Kevin more! I have passed Kevin to all my friend, and my other properties will be handled by Kevin for sure!!!"

    JamesZ-20 via Yell.com

  • "Cannot recommend Kevin highly enough , he made up plans for an extension , was so helpful, knowledgeable, efficient and fast. Nothing was too much bother. Definitely deserves a 5 star rating"

    Kerry Macdonald

  • "Worked with Kevin MacDonald on Short Term Let licence application - brilliant. Brought knowledge, speed and efficiency to the whole process. Any query I emailed was answered almost immediately, and on top of this, he regularly went the extra mile to help us out. We couldn’t have done it without him. Highly recommended."

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