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Typical guide price: £1,500-£6,000 per project
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Free for homeowners. No obligation. Compare local architects quotes. Your name, phone number, email and exact address stay out of job previews. Tradespeople who unlock your job can access your contact details to discuss the work and provide a quote. You choose who to hire.
Common architects jobs
What architects can help with
Ask for a clear written scope from any architects before work starts.
Check what materials, labour, waste, VAT and access arrangements are included.
Use photos, measurements and timing notes to help suitable trades decide whether to quote.
Avoid quotes that are vague, rushed or unwilling to explain important assumptions.
What affects the price
- Size and complexity of the job
- Materials and finish level
- Access, parking and waste removal
- Urgency and availability
- Location and local demand
Typical timescales
- Small jobs may be completed in one visit if materials and access are straightforward.
- Larger projects often need a site visit, written quote and scheduled start date.
- Urgent jobs cost more when they require evening, weekend or short-notice availability.
Homeowner checklist
- A clear description of the work needed
- Photos or video of the area where possible
- Rough measurements or sizes
- Your preferred timescale and any access notes
- A budget range if you have one in mind
What details to include when posting
Choose the closest architects job type if you know it, or choose "Not sure" and describe the issue.
Add your rough location, timing and budget band so trades can judge fit quickly.
Add any model numbers, measurements, access notes or fault details that could affect the quote.
Your full contact details stay out of the public job preview until the approved contact or unlock step.
How Lead & Trade protects your details
Your name, phone number, email and exact address stay out of job previews. Tradespeople who unlock your job can access your contact details to discuss the work and provide a quote. You choose who to hire. Trades see useful job details first, including trade type, rough area, budget band, urgency and quality signals.
Founding member offer
Founding access is now open
Homeowners can post jobs free right now for architects, and we are approving founding trades area-by-area as the local network grows. The first 100 founding trades get 20 free credits and priority visibility in their chosen trade and area, subject to availability. Job responses vary by trade and location.
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Questions to ask before hiring
- Have you completed similar jobs recently?
- Is the quote fixed or an estimate?
- What is included and excluded?
- Are materials, waste and VAT shown clearly?
Warning signs in a quote
- A quote that is much cheaper without a clear reason
- No written scope or business details
- Pressure to pay a large deposit immediately
- Avoiding questions about insurance or qualifications
Architects FAQs
How much does an architect cost?
As a guide, architects typically charge £1,500-£6,000 per project. Actual prices depend on the job, materials and access. Post your job for free to get accurate quotes.
How do I get quotes from architects?
Post your job on Lead and Trade in a couple of minutes. We match it to suitable local architects who can choose to quote. It is free with no obligation.
Are the tradespeople vetted?
Tradespeople build a transparent profile and can submit verification documents for review. We only show a verified badge when verification is genuinely complete; we never display fake badges, reviews or ratings.
Is my information kept private?
Your name, phone number, email and exact address stay out of job previews. Tradespeople who unlock your job can access your contact details to discuss the work and provide a quote. You choose who to hire.
Post an architect job for free
Your name, phone number, email and exact address stay out of job previews. Tradespeople who unlock your job can access your contact details to discuss the work and provide a quote. You choose who to hire.