Bureau de Hunch helps international brands establish their presence in the UK by translating global design vision into locally compliant, buildable solutions.

We ensure that every project maintains the integrity of its brand identity while meeting British regulatory and technical standards — bridging global creativity with local expertise.

Beyond Borders

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Learn about our services

  • Before any formal appointment, we begin with an open discussion to understand your ambitions, timescale, and constraints.

    This helps define a realistic brief and the right level of service for your project.

    We’ll also outline our fixed-fee structure and stage deliverables so there are no surprises along the way.

    Deliverables:

    • Feasibility and design conversation

    • Outline brief and budget alignment

    • Fee proposal and service schedule

    💷 From £120 (virtual) / £280 (on-site)

  • This is where we translate your ideas into form.

    Through sketches, plans, and visual studies, we develop how spaces connect, how light moves, and how materials define character.

    For residential clients, this might include interior finishes and joinery details; for commercial clients, operational flow and brand expression.

    Deliverables:

    • Concept layouts and design options

    • 3D / mood direction

    • Planning and technical feasibility review

    📅 Typically 3–6 weeks depending on scope

  • Once the design is approved, we produce the technical drawings and specifications required for construction and coordination.

    Our experience in complex commercial and hospitality projects ensures precision and buildability, while maintaining design integrity.

    Deliverables:

    • Detailed drawings and specifications

    • Coordination with consultants and contractors

    • Site liaison and tender support

    📑 Optional add-ons: site visits, joinery details, FF&E package

  • If you are a commercial client — developer, operator, or part of the real estate business —

    we are willing and eager to be part of your journey.

    BDH can contribute at early concept stage to shape the architectural and operational DNA of your brand, helping to bridge creative vision and commercial value.

    Deliverables:

    • Brand narrative and spatial strategy

    • Feasibility sketches / concept presentation

    • Operational layout review

    💷 From £450 + VAT (credited toward appointment if project proceeds)

  • If you are a domestic client living in a listed building or within a conservation area,

    we understand the sensitivities of balancing heritage protection with modern living.

    BDH offers tailored, partial services — from feasibility studies to planning submissions — to guide you through the process with confidence.

    Deliverables:

    • Listed Building Consent drawings

    • Heritage statements and liaison with local authority

    • Interior architecture and adaptive design solutions

Our Commitment

Every project is unique.

Whether designing for a global brand or a private client, our aim is to craft enduring spaces that tell your story and respect their context — technically, culturally, and emotionally.

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