
Custom Pool Design in Grantchester & Cambridge
Transform your vision into reality with our bespoke swimming pool design services. From architectural concepts to detailed technical drawings, we create pools that perfectly complement your home and lifestyle, working with trusted construction partners for seamless delivery.
Get a Free QuoteWhat's Included
Comprehensive custom pool design services designed to exceed your expectations.
Comprehensive site analysis and feasibility studies tailored to your property
Architectural concepts that complement your home's existing design language
3D visualisation and detailed technical drawings for complete project clarity
Premium material selection including natural stone, tiles, and water features
Integration with landscape design and outdoor living spaces
Energy-efficient technology specification and smart control systems
Planning permission support and building regulations compliance
Detailed project costings and timeline planning with trusted construction partners for informed decision-making
Our Process
A proven approach that ensures exceptional results at every stage.
Initial Consultation
We visit your property to understand your vision, assess the site conditions, and discuss your lifestyle requirements and budget parameters.
Concept Development
Our design team creates initial concepts, exploring different layouts, styles, and features that work harmoniously with your architecture.
3D Visualisation
We develop detailed 3D renderings and technical drawings, allowing you to visualise your pool before construction begins.
Material Selection
Together we select premium materials, finishes, and technology systems that align with your aesthetic preferences and performance requirements.
Technical Documentation
Complete technical drawings, specifications, and planning documentation are prepared for construction and regulatory approval, coordinated with our trusted building partners.
Project Handover
Final design package delivered with detailed costings, timeline, and all documentation needed to proceed to construction phase.
Design Investment & Options
Our design fees reflect the comprehensive nature of our service, from initial concepts through to detailed construction documentation.
Cost Factors
- Property size and site complexity
- Pool size and design complexity
- Level of customisation required
- Integration with existing structures
- Planning permission requirements
- 3D visualisation and rendering scope
Typical Investment
Every project is unique. Contact us for a detailed, no-obligation quote tailored to your specific requirements and site conditions.
Local Project Spotlight
See how we've transformed outdoor spaces for homeowners in Cambridge.

Georgian Townhouse Pool Design
A sensitive design approach for a Grade II listed Georgian townhouse, creating a contemporary pool that respects the property's heritage while providing modern luxury.
- Heritage-sensitive design with planning permission secured
- Natural limestone and traditional brick detailing
- Discrete technology integration with period aesthetics
- Landscape design coordinated with conservation requirements
- Energy-efficient heating system with minimal visual impact
What Our Clients Say
Hear from homeowners who have experienced our custom pool design services.
"The design process was incredibly thorough. Every detail was considered, from how the pool would look from our kitchen window to the impact on our mature oak tree. The 3D visualisations helped us make confident decisions."
"Working with listed building constraints, they created a design that's both respectful of our home's history and thoroughly modern in its functionality. The planning permission process was handled expertly."
"The material selection process was enlightening. They guided us through options we hadn't considered, resulting in a pool that's both beautiful and practical for our family's needs."
Service Area
We provide custom pool design services throughout Cambridgeshire, with particular expertise in heritage properties and sensitive planning environments, working alongside trusted construction partners.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about our custom pool design services.
How long does the pool design process typically take?
Our comprehensive design process typically takes 6-10 weeks from initial consultation to final documentation. This includes site analysis, concept development, 3D visualisation, material selection, and technical drawing preparation. Complex projects or those requiring planning permission may take longer.
Do you handle planning permission applications?
Yes, we provide full planning permission support including application preparation, liaison with planning officers, and addressing any concerns that arise. Our experience with Cambridgeshire planning authorities helps ensure smooth approval processes.
Can you work with existing landscape designs?
Absolutely. We regularly collaborate with landscape architects and garden designers to ensure seamless integration. We can also recommend trusted landscape partners if you don't already have one in place.
What's included in the 3D visualisation service?
Our 3D visualisations include photorealistic renderings showing your pool from multiple angles, different lighting conditions (day/evening), and seasonal variations. We also provide virtual walkthroughs for complex designs.
Do design fees get credited toward construction costs?
Yes, when you proceed with us for construction, 50% of your design fees are credited toward your build contract. This reflects our commitment to clients who choose our full design-build service.
Can you design pools for listed buildings?
Yes, we have extensive experience with listed buildings and conservation areas. We understand the sensitivities involved and work closely with conservation officers to achieve designs that respect heritage while delivering modern functionality.
What if I already have some design ideas?
We welcome your input and existing ideas. Our role is to refine, develop, and technically resolve your vision while ensuring it's practical, compliant, and optimally integrated with your property and lifestyle.
Ready to Get Started?
Contact us today to discuss your custom pool design project and receive your free consultation.