Named after the historic Ajanta Caves in India—where architecture was mindfully carved into the landscape without adding material—Ajanta Studio draws inspiration from timeless principles of harmonious, organic design. We are a director-led architectural practice specialising in high-end residential extensions and conversions across London. Founded on the belief that a home should be a serene reflection of its owner, we work closely with every client to transform existing structures into refined, light-filled sanctuaries. By offering a single point of expertise, every detail is handled with a singular vision: honouring the heritage of London’s architecture while elevating it for contemporary, conscious living through enduring quality and wellness-focused design.
DEEPAK KHATRI
Founder & Principal Designer
Guiding a singular vision for mindful architectural design across London
West London
A TWO STOREY NEW BUILD INFILL HOME
Surrey South east england
A TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSION
South West London
GARAGE CONVERSION TO HABITABLE ROOM
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We design thoughtful residential spaces that enhance the way you live in your home.
Whether you are building a new house, extending, renovating, or reconfiguring an existing property, we focus on spatial quality, natural light, flow, and long-term usability.
We provide a complete package for planning applications, including all necessary drawings and documentation. Once the application is submitted, we liaise with the local authority and manage the planning process through to a decision.
Our services include:
Approach:
We explore the full potential of your home through clear design thinking and considered spatial solutions, ensuring every project begins with a strong architectural foundation.
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We develop detailed technical drawings and specifications to ensure your design meets Building Regulations and is ready for construction.
Our role is to ensure the design is fully compliant, well-coordinated, and clearly communicated to Building Control and contractors.
We liaise with Building Control throughout the process, responding to technical queries and coordinating any information required for approval.
Our services include:
Approach:
We explore the full potential of your home through clear design thinking and considered spatial solutions, ensuring every project begins with a strong architectural foundation.
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We provide structured oversight throughout the construction phase to ensure the approved design is delivered on site.
We monitor progress, coordinate with the client and contractor, and address design and technical queries as they arise, helping to maintain quality and keep the project moving efficiently.
Our services include:
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We remain involved throughout construction to help manage risk, resolve issues efficiently, and maintain design integrity from start to finish.
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Every project begins with a conversation. Tell us about your home, your ambitions and your timeline — we will do the rest.
Boundary House,Cricket Field Rd, Uxbridge, UB8 1QG
Phone : +44 (0)7438 294 487
Email : [email protected]
