Design and Build Services in London

We provide design and build services in London for commercial projects, including offices, restaurants, and retail spaces. By integrating design coordination and construction under one team, we deliver efficient, well-managed projects with clear accountability from concept through to completion.

WHAT WE DO

Our design and build services brings together design coordination and construction delivery for commercial projects, providing a streamlined approach to planning, cost control, and programme management.

WHY CHOOSE LCC FOR DESIGN & BUILD SERVICES?

Seamless Integration

We ensure seamless integration between design teams, consultants, and construction delivery, enabling clear communication and coordinated decision-making throughout the project.

Cost Optimisation

We focus on cost optimisation through early-stage planning and coordinated procurement, helping clients maintain budget control without compromising quality or programme.

Efficiency and Quality

We deliver efficient, high-quality outcomes across commercial environments with operational requirements, ensuring each project meets both functional and design objectives.

Ginza Onodera restaurant interior fit out project
Expert Design and Build Services for Restaurants, Retail Spaces and Commercial Interiors
Design and build method diagram showing traditional contractor model compared with design and build delivery
Traditional Construction Method vs LCC Design and Build Method

The Design & Build Servcie Advantage

Single point of responsibility

The design and build approach provides clients with a single point of responsibility, simplifying communication and reducing risk throughout the project lifecycle.

Improved cost and programme control

Integrating design and construction from the outset allows for better cost certainty and programme control through early planning and informed decision-making.

More efficient project delivery

Overlapping design and construction phases enables projects to progress more efficiently without compromising quality or compliance.

Stronger collaboration

Close coordination between design teams, consultants, and construction delivery leads to more practical design solutions and smoother execution on site.

Reduced risk for clients

With one integrated team managing the entire process, clients benefit from clearer accountability and fewer interfaces, reducing the potential for delays or disputes.

OUR DESIGN AND BUILD PROCESS

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STRATEGIC PROJECT PLAN

Creating successful commercial designs starts with careful research and analysis to match creative ideas with business goals. From the beginning, we take time to understand each business’s needs and show how creative solutions can support their objectives. This approach helps create collaborative and inspiring workspaces.

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PRELIMINARY DESIGN & PLANNING APPLICATION

We provide initial design concepts and space planning, along with expert planning advice. Our services include managing the entire planning application process for projects such as intricate architectural designs, large-scale basement extensions, home renovations, and work on conservation, heritage, and listed buildings.

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ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN & STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING

Our comprehensive range of services includes architectural concepts and technical design, structural and mechanical engineering, landscape design, sub-consultant and supplier management, party wall surveying, building control, and professional indemnity cover.

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INTERIOR DESIGN

Our skilled team comprises expert interior designers, joinery specialists, and furnishings and procurement professionals, all working together to create a cohesive and impactful visual identity for every interior. We bring projects to life through detailed drawings, visual aids, mood boards, material samples, and 3D visualisations.

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CONSTRUCTION PREPARATIONS

Our construction drawings and specifications, contract documents with a detailed scope of works and project pricing, building contracts (either JCT or FMB), and a comprehensive programme of works.

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THE BUILD

Our in-house construction teams oversee every aspect of the building process, including site management and administration, full construction services for CAT A (shell and core) and CAT B (finished fit-out), health and safety, materials and equipment procurement, and building control. Site design management and inspections are handled by our Project Architects.

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PROJECT MANAGEMENT & PROCUREMENT

Our in-house project management includes contract administration, fortnightly progress reports, sub-contractor coordination, procurement of all finishes and fixtures.

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HANDOVER & MAINTANCE

We ensure a seamless project handover, providing all relevant warranties and guarantees, along with aftercare and defects liability management. Our services are backed by comprehensive Public Liability cover.

Architectural design services for commercial restaurant interiors

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN SERVICES

Our architectural design services support commercial design and build projects by developing practical, compliant design solutions that align with project objectives and construction requirements.
Interior design services for commercial restaurant fit out

INTERIOR DESIGN SERVICES

Our interior design team works closely with the design and construction teams to create functional, well-considered commercial interiors that support operational needs and brand identity.
Construction services for commercial fit out project

CONSTRUCTION SERVICES

Our construction services form the delivery backbone of our design and build projects, ensuring quality workmanship, programme control, and safe execution on site.
What design and build services do you provide in London?
We offer a comprehensive range of design and build services for both residential and commercial sectors across London. Our expertise includes high-end home renovations, house extensions, office fit-outs, retail unit refurbishments, and complete restaurant interior transformations. We manage every stage from initial architectural concepts to final construction.
The primary advantage is a single point of responsibility. By integrating design and construction under one roof, we ensure better communication, fewer budget overruns, and faster project delivery. This “turnkey” approach eliminates the friction between architects and contractors, saving clients significant time and stress.
Yes, we specialize in commercial interior fit-outs tailored to modern business needs. Whether you require a Category A or Category B office refurbishment, retail space branding, or a hospitality renovation, our team ensures your commercial project complies with all London building codes and industry standards.
We provide full support for planning applications and building regulation approvals. Our team navigates the complexities of London’s local authorities, handling everything from Permitted Development rights for residential extensions to “Change of Use” applications for commercial properties.
Our portfolio covers a diverse range of properties, including period townhouses, luxury apartments, boutique retail stores, modern office blocks, and industrial-to-studio conversions. We have the technical expertise to handle both heritage conservation areas and contemporary new builds.
Our streamlined 4-step process includes:Consultation & Briefing: Understanding your vision and budget.Concept & Detailed Design: Creating architectural plans and 3D renders.Pre-construction: Finalizing permits, schedules, and materials.Construction & Handover: Execution by our skilled tradesmen with rigorous quality control.
Yes. Our team includes experienced structural engineers who oversee complex modifications, such as internal wall removals, basement excavations, and loft conversions. We ensure all structural work is safe, certified, and fully insured.
Timelines depend on the scale. A standard residential extension or office fit-out usually takes 12 to 24 weeks. We provide a strict project timeline at the start of construction and use project management software to keep clients updated on every milestone.
We combine local London expertise with a commitment to high-end craftsmanship and transparent pricing. Our ability to bridge the gap between creative design and technical construction makes us a preferred partner for homeowners and business owners seeking a seamless, stress-free building experience.

Get a Quote For
Design and Build Services

  • 020-8960-8899
  • info@lccontractor.co.uk

Office Hours

  • Monday to Friday
  • 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Maintenance Hours

  • Everyday
  • 7:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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