MCAPS Global LTD. -Mayura Chandekar Architecture + Spaces

MCAPS Global LTD. -Mayura Chandekar Architecture + Spaces Mayura Chandekar Architecture+Spaces [MCAPS Global Ltd.] is a London based Architecture and interior Who we are? We at MCAPS GLOBAL LTD. What do we do?

provide design services for architectural, interior and masterplanning projects all over the globe. We create spaces; spaces which are very different with very different concepts and high quality details; spaces that are satisfactory and enjoyable for the clients. What makes us different? Our passion for every project big or small, clarity of thought and vision, involvement through every stage of

life of a project and drive to deliver within clients budget and requirements makes us resonate within our clients. Your Benefits? “We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us.” – Winston Churchill
Our work benefits you! We can help you grow your business by building positive work spaces, improving efficiency of your work force. We build you a better lifestyle by designing your dream home - your space as you would like it! Which projects? We design architectural and masterplanning projects in residential, commercial, retail and hospitality sectors. Interior design includes house interiors, office floor fit outs, a retail store fit-out, restaurants and clubs. Call and ask how we can help build your space and join the club of our happy clients!

18/03/2026

Which adds more value to house: A Loft Conversion or a Rear Extension? 🏠💰

Here is the breakdown -

📍 The Loft Conversion (Dormer)

Cost: Approx. £1,500 - £2,000 per sqm.

Planning: Often falls under Permitted Development (up to 50m³).

The ROI: Taking a house from 3 to 4 bedrooms usually jumps you into a higher buyer bracket instantly.

📍 The Rear Extension

Cost: Approx. £2,200 - £3,000+ per sqm (thanks to Part L & Part O regs).

Planning: Often requires Full Planning if you’re going beyond 3-6m.

The ROI: Massive for "lifestyle" and open-plan living

The Verdict? If you want the most "sqm for your £," the loft is your winner. If you want the "heart of the home," it’s the extension.

Which one are you leaning towards? Let’s discuss in the comments. 👇

27/02/2026

Textures that tell a story. 🏠✨
From the soft linen drapes to the bold geometric patterns and that striking marble fireplace, this space is all about the balance between modern structure and cozy comfort.
Which detail catches your eye first? Comment below 👇 and let us know.

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25/02/2026

The 4 Pillars of a Construction Budget 🏗️

Don't let your project costs become a guessing game. Break your budget down into these 4 dominant categories to stay in control:

1️⃣ Builder Base Cost (1st Fix): The essential structure and "hidden" works (cabling, plumbing runs, and structural shell).
2️⃣ Client Supplied (2nd Fix): The finishes. You supply the sanitary ware, kitchens, and flooring to match your desired spec.
3️⃣ Statutory Costs: The mandatory fees for Planning Permission and Building Control.
4️⃣ Consultants: The professional expertise from Architects and Structural Engineers to ensure a compliant build.

Note: Additional costs may arise depending on site-specific conditions or unforeseen structural "surprises."

💬 Which pillar are you currently planning for? Let’s discuss below.

This content is for knowledge-sharing and educational purposes only. It does not constitute professional advice. Every site and project is unique—always seek professional advice from a qualified surveyor or architect before proceeding.

12/02/2026

Just because it’s “Permitted Development” doesn’t mean you can start digging straight away 🛑🚜

PD can be a fantastic route — but it still comes with important responsibilities.

Here are a few things homeowners often don’t realise:

1️⃣ Building Regulations – Structure, fire safety, insulation & compliance
2️⃣ Build Over Agreements – Especially if there’s a public sewer nearby
3️⃣ Party Wall Awards – Essential when building near or on shared boundaries
4️⃣ Lawful Development Certificate – Future proofing for when you refinance or sell

Permitted Development removes the need for planning permission — not the need for proper process.

📌 This post is for general information only and doesn’t constitute professional advice. Every property and site is different — always seek project-specific guidance before starting works.

Planning an extension? Let us know how we can help 📐

10/02/2026

Can you believe this is the same room? Let me know what you think of the new look in the comments! 👇

👉 Which part of the transformation is your favorite: the wallpaper or the lighting?

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09/02/2026

Texture, tone, and technique at this year's Surface Design Show.

🔹 The Heavyweights: Great presence from Armourcoat.
🔹 The Inspiration: Mundy Veneers showing us exactly what’s possible with their dyed veneer artwork.
🔹 Shoutout: Signature Walls. It was a pleasure speaking with Allan—his experience and passion for their products really shone through.

Thank you to everyone for the inspiration!

04/02/2026

Are you about to sign a building contract?

​The difference between a dream renovation and a nightmare build usually hides in the paperwork. As architects, we see homeowners get caught out by "simple quotes" every day.
​Ensure these 3 items are crystal clear before you start:
1️⃣ The Value: Is it fixed or an estimate?
2️⃣ The Timeline: Is there a finish date and a penalty for delays?
3️⃣ The Scope: Check the "exclusions" list carefully!
​💡 Pro Tip: We recommend using a RIBA Building Contract for peace of mind.

​Save this for your renovation planning! 💾

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28/01/2026

A complete reimagining of the space — refined, layered, and transformed.


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26/01/2026

AC Installation for UK Homes - Permitted development or Planning permission?

This video is for educational and general information only. Permitted Development (PD) and planning rights are complex and subject to change. They can be restricted or removed by your Local Planning Authority (e.g., via Article 4 Directions, Conservation Areas, or previous planning conditions). Every property is unique. Always consult with a qualified architect or your local council before commencing any work.

23/01/2026

Our latest project Porcelain fire place!
Let us know what you think?

16/12/2025

It’s all in the details. ✨
From the statement marble fireplace to the bold pops of yellow in the dining space, our latest project is a masterclass in modern contrast. A tour of our freshest photoshoot. 📸✨

We loved bringing this vision to life—combining cozy textures in the lounge with vibrant energy in the entertaining areas. 🏡💛

Which vibe do you prefer?
❤️ The cozy, textured Lounge?
💛 The bright, bold Dining Room?

Let us know in the comments! 👇

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