Architect for House Extension - How much? - Go cheaper instead?

📞 Got questions on your self-build, extension or renovation plans? Speak to me: https://buildbetterthings.com/one-to-... 👉 Prefer free tools first? Download my pricing templates, material calculators, CAD models & SketchUp guides – instant access via email: https://buildbetterthings.com/resources/ 👉 Subscribe for more weekly tips on building smarter & saving money:    / @build-better-things   🔔 Hit the bell for updates! Need an ARCHITECT for your house extension? How much does it COST for an architect to draw your kitchen extension, and submit it for planning and building regulations? I’ll show you HOW architects calculate their fees, and I’ll tell you whether you should even BOTHER with an Architect, or just get an architectural drafts person, surveyor or technician INSTEAD. I’ll compare both of their costs,….…I’ll give you my opinion at the end…….. I’ll use a typical rear house extension as our example. Videos mentioned that will help you…. Which BUILD CONTRACT for Home Extension to use, AND..should I pay a DEPOSIT?    • Which BUILD CONTRACT for Home Extension to...   How much did I pay to build this HOUSE EXTENSION? Full price, cost breakdown    • How Much Does a House Extension Cost in th...   00:00 Intro 00:44 Calculating fee for house extension 01:23 Calculating build costs 02:23 floor area rates to estimate build costs 03:58 Wind and watertight shell and extras 04:38 How architects break down their fee 04:52 Survey, measured drawings, design ideas 07:31 Architect fee breakdown detail and what I leave out 08:58 Alternatives to using Architect - costs and differences 11:02 Alternatives to using Architect - Pros and cons 13:45 Final recommendations - Architect or Technical drawings services?