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matz architecture
Planning approval rate
100% approved
Trust score
66out of 100
Rating5.0★
Review volumeLow · 16
Source diversity2 sources
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Strong planning approval history
100% approvedapproved
100% of matz architecture's decided planning applications were approved (14 of 14 decisions across 2 councils). 21 applications tracked in total.
100%
Approval rate
14
Approved
14
Decisions
2
Councils
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About
Matz Architecture is a dynamic design practice specialising in the domestic market and covering all aspects of residential architecture from extensions and house remodelling through to one off bespoke designed new build homes. Matz Architecture is ideally placed to offer you, the home owner, a full range of services from feasibility and concept design through planning and building control to completion. We work on all types of projects in the South Manchester and Cheshire area but are happy to discuss projects further afield. Matz Architecture works with a core group of consultants who we can bring on board as and when specialist knowledge is required. Prior to setting up Matz Architecture, Gavin Matz spent several years working for some of the country's leading design practices specialising in the both the design and build of ultra high net worth properties with projects across the UK and Channel Islands. Gavin is a Senior Architectural Technologist with over 25 years' experience in the UK and South Africa and his passion lies in turning a client's brief into reality.
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Local context
Rated 5.0★ — above the local average for home builderss in Manchester
Across 37 rated home builderss in Manchester, the typical rating is 4.9★. We compare against the same businesses a homeowner would find searching for this trade locally.
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Public review evidence5.0★ from 16 public reviewsAcross HouzzHouzzWebsite
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✓Rating: 5.0★
✓Source diversity: 2 sources
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!Review volume: Low · 16
!Verification: Listed
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