C’ is for Ciaran; that would be me.

I’ve lived and breathed building design and construction for over 20 years.

‘Designed by C’ is a passive solar design and project management service for people who want to live lightly in every sense.

I design spacious, airy, luminous homes and workplaces where nature takes care of the bulk of your heating and cooling.

If your dream build is:

A beautiful, practical, personality-packed space that fits your site like a glove
A building with sound eco-credentials – that’s water and energy-efficient
I’m reaching for my sketchbook.

If your ideal build is:

Effortless – project managed by a personable, professional construction sector veteran who’s designed, drafted, estimated, scheduled, and overseen hundreds of home and commercial builds
Exceptional value for money – it exceeds your expectations for clever, creative design, respects your budget, is impeccably built, delivered on schedule, and pays attention to details you may never have spotted on your own
I’m ready when you are