Newcastle and the North East. Established 2014. Fast, accurate and detailed architectural services from concept to completion.

Planning an extension in the North East? Book a free 15-minute call with Alistair.

Find out what’s possible for your home, the likely cost and your planning route, in 15 minutes. No obligation, no sales pitch.

Rated 4.8 on Google reviews

Alistair Crerar, Director
22 years in the industry
10 as a building inspector
12 running Acre, established 2014
It’s Alistair you’ll speak to, supported by his design team

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Gosforth rear extension with glazed doors opening onto a timber deck — Gosforth rear extension

Kitchen with timber island and roof light at Burdon Terrace, Newcastle — Burdon Terrace, Newcastle

Gosforth Great Park home at night with warm light from inside — Gosforth Great Park home

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Is this call right for you?

This is for you if

You want a bespoke extension or whole-home rework
Your home is in Newcastle or the North East
Layout, light and storage matter, not just floor area
You want to see options before full design

Probably not if

You only need a minor like-for-like change
You want drawings with no real conversation
Only the lowest fixed fee counts
Your brief is commercial or non-residential

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What homeowners say

We have used Acre Design to help us with planning an extension. Communication has been excellent and all our queries have been dealt with efficiently. They have kept us fully engaged with the process and are looking forward to completing our project with them.

Phil G, Google review

Alistair and his team have been fantastic. We have started with the needs and options review. This is something we didn’t know we needed. …

Noah Whenray, Google review

We’ve just passed planning, and it has been a true pleasure working with Acre Design so far. … They exceeded our expectations throughout, and their high standard design allowed us to sail through planning. …

Stephen Potter, Google review

…they came back with a number of potential options which at our review together really helped me understand the art of the possible.

Sarah Sharp, Google review

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