If you are seeking to go open-plan for more room or to modernise your home, then our specialist team can expertly manage your project from design to completion. Refresh Cambridgeshire has an established and reputable team of professional renovation architects ready and able to recreate your home in any mold you want.

What options for open floor plans do Refresh offer?

Refresh offers a comprehensive list of open-plan varieties for our valued customers to choose from. These include; 
- Open plan living conversions
- Open floor plans
- Enhancing indoor/ outdoor flow
- Home extensions
- Kitchen / Diner designs
- Open plan Kitchen living room designs
- End to end project management
- Design and build process

What are the benefits of having an open plan living space?

As a modern alternative to traditional interior design, open plan living can create an easy and invigorating flow right from your front to back door. The lack of walls creates a more comfortable environment that is clear and spacious where light can reach every corner of the room and brighten up your homelife for both its inhabitants and guests.

How much does it cost to knock a wall down?

There are a number of factors in determining the exact price of removing a load-bearing wall. The specifications of which can be discussed with your designated Refresh Cambridgeshire kitchen design expert. They will generally involve labour costs, skip hire, removing radiators or other plumbing work, hanging doors, surveyor hire and council building inspector fees as additional extras on top of a set fee. As a rough estimation you should consider costs to come in between £1200 and £4000 depending on specification of the finish, whether the wall is load bearing, what room the wall is in, and whether there are any services attached such as electric and plumbing. 
*Please note that these are rough estimates only. For a high-level indication of what your unique design will cost, the Refresh Process is designed to provide you with all the information you need to make an informed decision.

Why use refresh?

At Refresh Cambridgeshire open plan renovation, you retain a single point of contact and access to online project reporting throughout the process. Our proven processes carried out by the professional Refresh team of experienced specialists ensure the job is completed to the highest of quality on time and within budget. Refresh shoulders the responsibility of project management for you, leaving you stress-free and released to focus on other tasks. We manage the process from beginning to end with precision, keeping you informed of all key developments whilst delivering customer satisfaction tailored by Refresh’s design and build process.

Will I need planning permission?

Generally, you don’t need to apply for any extra consent for internal alterations, including removing internal walls. However, if you live in a listed building, you will need listed building permission for any significant works, internal or external. Depending on whether your wall is load-bearing or not, you may need approval from your local council. A Refresh Consultant will take care of any applications or approvals required at the appropriate time.

What areas do Refresh Cover?

Refresh Cambridgeshire offer open plan design services in Chiselhurst, Coulsdon, Croydon, Downe, Orpington, and other surrounding areas.

Get in touch

Ready to get started on your open plan design? Get in touch today to arrange a free, no-obligation consultation with one of our Renovation Consultants.