diff --git a/frontend/src/app.d.ts b/frontend/src/app.d.ts
index 7ccf66867..d1f86f48c 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app.d.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/app.d.ts
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ declare global {
     interface Locals {
       client: Client;
       getUser: (() => LexAuthUser | null);
+      deferError: (error: unknown) => void;
     }
 
     interface Error {
diff --git a/frontend/src/hooks.server.ts b/frontend/src/hooks.server.ts
index 76bc70a14..24ca6513b 100644
--- a/frontend/src/hooks.server.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/hooks.server.ts
@@ -18,10 +18,12 @@ function getRoot(routeId: string): string {
 }
 
 // eslint-disable-next-line func-style
-export const handle: Handle = ({ event, resolve }) => {
+export const handle: Handle = async ({ event, resolve }) => {
+  const deferredErrors: unknown[] = [];
+  event.locals.deferError = (error) => deferredErrors.push(error);
   console.log(`HTTP request: ${event.request.method} ${event.request.url}`);
   event.locals.getUser = () => getUser(event.cookies);
-  return traceRequest(event, async () => {
+  return traceRequest(event, async (span) => {
     await loadI18n();
 
     const options: ResolveOptions = {
@@ -37,8 +39,18 @@ export const handle: Handle = ({ event, resolve }) => {
       throw redirect(307, '/login');
     }
 
-    return resolve(event, options);
-  })
+    const response = await resolve(event, options);
+
+    if (deferredErrors.length) {
+      deferredErrors.forEach((error) =>
+        ensureErrorIsTraced(error, { event, span }, {
+          ['app.error.source']: 'server-handle-hook',
+        }));
+      throw deferredErrors[0];
+    }
+
+    return response;
+  });
 };
 
 // eslint-disable-next-line func-style
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/gql/gql-client.ts b/frontend/src/lib/gql/gql-client.ts
index 418f32e6b..b92c82207 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/gql/gql-client.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/gql/gql-client.ts
@@ -44,14 +44,14 @@ function createGqlClient(_gqlEndpoint?: string): Client {
   });
 }
 
-export function getClient(): GqlClient {
+export function getClient(deferError?: (error: unknown) => void): GqlClient {
   if (browser) {
     if (globalClient) return globalClient;
     globalClient = new GqlClient(createGqlClient(''));
     return globalClient;
   } else {
     //We do not cache the client on the server side.
-    return new GqlClient(createGqlClient());
+    return new GqlClient(createGqlClient(), deferError);
   }
 }
 
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ type QueryStoreReturnType<Data> = { [K in keyof Data]: Readable<Data[K]> };
 
 class GqlClient {
   public ownedByUserId = '';
-  constructor(public readonly client: Client) {
+  constructor(public readonly client: Client, private readonly deferError?: (error: unknown) => void) {
     this.subscription = (...args) => this.client.subscription(...args);
   }
 
@@ -90,12 +90,25 @@ class GqlClient {
     query: TypedDocumentNode<Data, Variables>,
     variables: Variables,
     context: QueryOperationOptions = {}): OperationResultStore<Data, Variables> {
-    return queryStore<Data, Variables>({
+    const resultStore = queryStore<Data, Variables>({
       client: this.client,
       query,
       variables,
       context: {fetch, ...context}
     });
+
+    return derived(resultStore, (result) => {
+      try {
+        this.throwAnyUnexpectedErrors(result);
+      } catch (error) {
+        if (browser) throw error;
+        else if (this.deferError) this.deferError(error);
+        else {
+          console.error(error); // throwing errors here kills vite, so this is the best we can do
+        }
+      }
+      return result;
+    });
   }
 
   async awaitedQueryStore<Data = unknown, Variables extends AnyVariables = AnyVariables>(
@@ -152,13 +165,14 @@ class GqlClient {
   private throwAnyUnexpectedErrors<T extends OperationResult<unknown, AnyVariables>>(result: T): void {
     const error = result.error;
     if (!error) return;
-    if (this.is401(error)) throw redirect(307, '/logout');
+    if (this.isStatusCode(error, 401)) throw redirect(307, '/logout');
+    if (this.isStatusCode(error, 403)) throw redirect(307, '/home');
     if (error.networkError) throw error.networkError; // e.g. SvelteKit redirects
     throw error;
   }
 
-  private is401(error: CombinedError): boolean {
-    return (error.response as Response | undefined)?.status === 401;
+  private isStatusCode(error: CombinedError, code: number): boolean {
+    return (error.response as Response | undefined)?.status === code;
   }
 
   private findInputErrors<T extends GenericData>({data}: OperationResult<T, AnyVariables>): LexGqlError<ExtractErrorTypename<T>> | undefined {
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/otel/otel.shared.ts b/frontend/src/lib/otel/otel.shared.ts
index 353abae85..f5e01bd53 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/otel/otel.shared.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/otel/otel.shared.ts
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ export function tracer(): Tracer {
   return trace.getTracer(SERVICE_NAME);
 }
 
-type ErrorTracer = ErrorHandler | 'server-gql-error' | 'client-gql-error' | 'client-fetch-error';
+type ErrorTracer = ErrorHandler | 'server-gql-error' | 'client-gql-error' | 'client-fetch-error' | 'server-handle-hook';
 type ErrorAttributes = Attributes & { ['app.error.source']: ErrorTracer };
 
 interface ErrorContext {
diff --git a/frontend/src/routes/(authenticated)/project/[project_code]/+page.server.ts b/frontend/src/routes/(authenticated)/project/[project_code]/+page.server.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e5483d054
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/routes/(authenticated)/project/[project_code]/+page.server.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+import type { PageServerLoad } from './$types';
+
+export const load = ((event) => {
+  return {
+    deferError: event.locals.deferError,
+  };
+}) satisfies PageServerLoad
diff --git a/frontend/src/routes/(authenticated)/project/[project_code]/+page.ts b/frontend/src/routes/(authenticated)/project/[project_code]/+page.ts
index 21395f5a4..072efd256 100644
--- a/frontend/src/routes/(authenticated)/project/[project_code]/+page.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/routes/(authenticated)/project/[project_code]/+page.ts
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ type Project = NonNullable<ProjectPageQuery['projectByCode']>;
 export type ProjectUser = Project['users'][number];
 
 export async function load(event: PageLoadEvent) {
-  const client = getClient();
+  const client = getClient(event.data.deferError);
   const projectCode = event.params.project_code;
   const projectResult = await client
     .awaitedQueryStore(event.fetch,