Luxury residence, Kensington

Smart home installation & Private technology stewardship  ·  360° Tech Services  ·  London & beyond

You, your home
and your office.

The technology in your life, handled entirely. New installations. Upgrades to systems already in place. Ongoing stewardship for everything technology. One call, one relationship, for every environment you inhabit.

A technology and system design background
at the highest level.

Cognito's directors come from technology and management roles at the most prestigious companies in the world. Experience in environments where the standards for innovation, precision, documentation, and service are simply best-in-class.

The result is a genuinely holistic approach brought to the ambient technology space. We understand how everything is interconnected by design: from the devices on your person, through every system in your home, and out to your private or family office. No other provider in this space looks at the full picture in this way, or has the experience to.

Ryan Burton
Ryan Burton Technical Director
Cara Burton
Cara Burton Studio Director
Holistic by design

Technology in a home or office is not a collection of separate systems - it is one interconnected environment. We design it as such from the outset.

Trained to the highest standard

Our background is in the most demanding technology and design environments in the world. That standard comes with us to every engagement.

Discretion as default

We do not discuss our clients, their properties, or their technology. Privacy is not an add-on - it is the foundation every engagement is built on.

Continuity

The people who survey your property at the start are the same people who pick up the phone when you call. We're hands on at every stage.

"Most people employ several different companies to manage their technology. Our clients have us."

01

Smart
Environments

You're building, renovating or upgrading a property. We work with your architect, designer and building contractor to design and integrate all smart home automation from the ground up - so that your hyper-personalised system works as one, from day one.

02

Technology
Management

Technology is part of your life - at home, in the office, on your person. We tailor our approach with simplicity and security at the core. We audit everything, optimise every touchpoint, and manage it on an ongoing basis - we're just a call away.

Real projects.
Real results.

We work with a small number of clients, many of whom value complete privacy and prefer not to be named. The projects below represent a selection of what we are able to share.

Private cinema, Kensington SW1
Knightsbridge, SW7 · London

Private Cinema & Full Home Automation

Lighting · Heating & Cooling · Control · Audio · Networks

A complete smart home installation for a primary London residence with whole-home smart lighting control, integrated audio and enterprise networking.

Residence, Maida Vale
St Johns Wood, NW8 · London

Smart Home, AV & Network Build

Smart Environments · Networks · Control · Security

A full infrastructure rebuild for a newly renovated 5 bedroom property - replacing an underperforming system with a coherent, future-proofed installation.

Country residence, Winchester
Winchester, SO23 · Hampshire

Country Residence - Full Installation

Smart Environments · Networks · Audio · Security

A new-build country residence requiring a complete smart home design from first fix - cabling, enterprise Wi-Fi to outbuildings, multiroom audio, and full security integration.

One relationship.
Complete continuity.

Every new relationship begins with a one-to-one consultation; unhurried, thorough, and entirely confidential. We assess your environment, understand your priorities, and take all the hassle off your hands.