Architect Costs in Bath
South West | Modelled planning ranges | Base prices dated May 2026 | Includes labour and materials
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Estimated cost in Bath
£1,380 - £4,025
Planning Application Drawings (two-storey extension)
Typical duration: 2-6 weeks
Architect Prices in Bath
Planning Application Drawings
£1,380 - £4,025Labour
£1,150 - £3,450
Materials
£230 - £575
Typical duration: 2-6 weeks
Building Regulations Drawings
£1,035 - £3,220Labour
£920 - £2,875
Materials
£115 - £345
Typical duration: 2-4 weeks
Full Architectural Service
£3,795 - £14,720Labour
£3,450 - £13,800
Materials
£345 - £920
Typical duration: 3-12 months
How Bath Compares
More expensive
Our model for Bath is 15% above the base estimate. This is a location assumption, not a measured local quote average.
Illustrative Seasonality for Architect Work
Our seasonal model peaks in Apr and is lowest in Jan. This is not live demand data or a forecast of prices or availability.
What Affects the Price
Planning Application Drawings
- Project complexity
- Whether a site survey is needed
- Local authority requirements
- Number of design iterations
- Conservation area or listed building constraints
Building Regulations Drawings
- Project scope and structural complexity
- Coordination with structural engineer
- Number of construction detail drawings
- SAP calculations or energy requirements
Full Architectural Service
- Total project value (often charged as 5-12%)
- Stages included (RIBA 0-7)
- Site visits and contract administration
- Specialist consultant coordination
- Planning complexity
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does an architect cost in Bath?
Architect prices in Bath typically range from £1,035 for building regulations drawings to £14,720 for full architectural service. Prices include both labour and materials.
What is the average cost of planning application drawings in Bath?
Planning Application Drawings in Bath costs between £1,380 and £4,025 on average, depending on the scope of work and materials chosen.
When is the cheapest time to hire an architect in Bath?
Demand for architect work in Bath is typically lowest in January. Booking during quieter months may mean better availability and competitive pricing.
Are architect prices in Bath above or below the national average?
Architect prices in Bath are around 15% above the national average, reflecting higher local labour rates and cost of living.
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