How much does an architect cost in Bordeaux?

Architect fees in Bordeaux range from 8% to 12% of construction costs, similar to Paris. Permit-only missions start around 3–5%, full design & supervision goes up to 12%.

Do you cover the entire Bordeaux Metropolitan Area?

Yes. We work across the 28 towns of Bordeaux Métropole — including Mérignac, Pessac, Talence, Bègles, Le Bouscat, Bruges, Cenon, Floirac, Lormont and Gradignan.

Can you handle UNESCO / ABF projects?

Yes. We have direct experience with the Architecte des Bâtiments de France in central Bordeaux and other protected sectors, and manage the full dialogue with heritage authorities.

How much does a renovation cost per m² in Bordeaux?

A standard renovation in Bordeaux costs €1,500 to €3,000 per m². High-end renovations with custom millwork and noble materials can reach €3,500 to €5,000 per m².

Architecture practice — Bordeaux

Architect in Bordeaux
design, permits & construction

We design and deliver renovation and architecture projects across Bordeaux Metropolitan Area — from échoppes bordelaises to contemporary villas.

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An architect in Bordeaux typically costs 8% to 12% of construction costs. We handle full renovation, restructuring, building permits and interior architecture across Bordeaux Metropolitan Area.

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8–12%

Architect fees

€1.5k–€3k

Per m² renovation

48h

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Bordeaux Metropolitan towns

Our services in Bordeaux

Building permits (permis de construire) and prior declarations
Renovation of échoppes, stone houses and apartments
Restructuring, extensions and roof conversions
High-end interior architecture
Heritage projects in protected areas (UNESCO sector)
Project management and on-site supervision

Bordeaux specifics

Much of central Bordeaux is classified UNESCO World Heritage and falls under strict heritage rules (SPR, ABF). We design projects that respect the local vernacular — stone façades, wrought-iron balconies, traditional joinery — while introducing contemporary comfort.

PLU 3.1 Bordeaux Métropole compliance
ABF dialogue in protected sectors
Local material sourcing — Saintonge stone, oak, lime
Energy renovation (DPE upgrade, MaPrimeRénov’)

About our practice

Architectural practice led by an HMONP-certified architect, specialized in renovation, restructuring, building permits and high-end interior architecture. 100+ projects delivered across Paris, Île-de-France and Bordeaux Metropolitan Area.

Service area

We work across Paris and Île-de-France — including Boulogne-Billancourt, Neuilly-sur-Seine, Levallois-Perret, Asnières-sur-Seine, Issy-les-Moulineaux, Courbevoie, Vincennes, Saint-Cloud, Meudon and Clamart — as well as the Bordeaux Metropolitan Area, including Mérignac, Pessac, Talence, Bègles, Le Bouscat, Bruges, Cenon, Floirac, Lormont and Gradignan.

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