Open-plan kitchens · Salisbury, Dorset
Open-Plan Kitchen Designin Salisbury
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Based in Poole since 2017 · Covering Salisbury and the wider Dorset area
What we design
Open up your home, your way.
Wall removal
Open the kitchen into the living room or dining room. See where walls can go and how the space flows.
Kitchen island layout
Reposition the kitchen with a central island. Perfect for socialising while cooking.
Internal reconfiguration
Move walls, widen doorways, and redesign your ground floor without extending the footprint.
How it works
Three steps to your open-plan kitchen.
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Open-Plan Kitchens in Salisbury: Opening Up Cathedral City Homes
Salisbury's housing stock includes Victorian terraces in Fisherton, interwar semis along Castle Road, and modern estates at Old Sarum. Open-plan kitchen-diners are one of the most requested renovations across all these property types — especially in the Victorian terraces where separate galley kitchens and small dining rooms can be combined into generous living spaces. Our team covers Salisbury as part of our 30-mile service radius from Poole.
Victorian Terraces in Fisherton
Fisherton's Victorian terraces have a classic layout: a front living room, a rear dining room or kitchen, and a narrow hallway. Removing the wall between the kitchen and dining room — or opening up the hallway — creates a through-room that transforms the ground floor. These solid-brick walls are often load-bearing, requiring a steel beam. Our vision drafts show exactly which walls can move and how the steel integrates with the existing structure.
Interwar and Post-War Semis
The 1920s-1960s semis along Castle Road, in Harnham, and around Churchfields have a standard layout that responds beautifully to open-plan conversion. Removing the wall between the kitchen and living room doubles the perceived space and improves natural light flow. Many of these properties use lightweight block partitions that may not require structural steel. We assess the likely wall construction in every vision draft.
Modern Estates at Old Sarum
Salisbury's newer developments at Old Sarum, Bishopdown, and Hampton Park are typically timber-frame or modern masonry construction. Internal partitions are usually non-structural stud walls that can be removed easily. Our vision drafts for modern homes show how repositioning a kitchen island or removing a partition can create a flowing open-plan living space without major structural work.
Typical properties in Salisbury
Ashley Road, Salisbury — late 19th-century terraced housing first mapped on the 1901 OS survey
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Hudson Road, Salisbury — typical residential street in the city's inner suburbs
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Regulations for Open-Plan Kitchens in Salisbury
Internal wall removal in Salisbury does not usually require planning permission. Building Regulations apply when load-bearing walls are removed. Wiltshire Council handles both planning and Building Control for Salisbury — a different authority from the Dorset councils that cover most of our service area, but the process is essentially the same.
How does Wiltshire Council handle Building Control for wall removal?
Wiltshire Council's Building Control team handles structural alteration inspections for Salisbury properties. The process is the same as BCP and Dorset councils: structural engineer calculations, a Building Control application, and inspections at key stages. We manage the entire process and liaise with Wiltshire Council on your behalf, despite it being a different authority from our usual councils.
Do I need Listed Building Consent for wall removal near Salisbury Cathedral?
Properties in and around the Cathedral Close, and parts of the medieval city centre, may be listed. Internal alterations to listed buildings require Listed Building Consent from Wiltshire Council. We check your property's listing status before recommending a design approach, ensuring you know exactly which consents are needed.
See the walls come down.
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Your journey
Start small. Scale when ready.
Vision Draft
See your open-plan layout before you commit
3D Laser Scan
Millimetre-accurate measured survey
Structural Calcs
Engineer-certified steel beam sizing
Full Build
Vetted builders with trade pricing
Common questions
Open-plan kitchens in Salisbury
Areas we cover
Open-plan kitchens across Dorset
Also serving nearby: New Forest, Wimborne, Bournemouth
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