Business Details
We are a Chartered Architectural Technologist practice based in Witney, Oxfordshire. We have been a fully qualified member of the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists since 1990. We hold full Professional Indemnity insurance cover for client protection. We possess over 25 years of experience in architectural design, contract management, and construction. We previously worked for architects' practices and private house builders before establishing our firm in 2008. We specialise in the design of extensions, alterations, property conversions, loft space conversions, and new houses. We provide a friendly and professional service at competitive fee rates in accordance with CIAT professional requirements.
We also carry out work for other local architects' practices and builders, demonstrating industry trust. We offer a free, no-obligation initial meeting and design consultation to discuss project requirements. We advise on design options, statutory requirements, and the scope of services available for each project. We are committed to delivering innovative solutions and managing planning challenges promptly for client satisfaction. We ensure every extension is sympathetic to the existing property and highly usable for the homeowner.
We also carry out work for other local architects' practices and builders, demonstrating industry trust. We offer a free, no-obligation initial meeting and design consultation to discuss project requirements. We advise on design options, statutory requirements, and the scope of services available for each project. We are committed to delivering innovative solutions and managing planning challenges promptly for client satisfaction. We ensure every extension is sympathetic to the existing property and highly usable for the homeowner.
Highlights and features
- We hold Chartered Institute membership since 1990.
- We possess over 25 years' architectural design experience.
- We provide full Professional Indemnity insurance coverage.
- We offer free initial design consultation without obligation.
- We manage planning applications and building regulation approvals.
Services
Planning Drawings and Applications
We prepare comprehensive planning drawings and submit applications for householder extensions, conversions, and new builds. Our service includes Conservation Area and Listed Building Consent where required. We liaise with the planning authority to resolve issues promptly and secure approval.
Building Regulation Drawings
We produce detailed Building Regulation construction drawings, specifications, and technical details for building control approval. Our comprehensive package ensures full compliance with current standards for extensions, conversions, and new dwellings. We manage the entire application process to achieve certification efficiently for our clients.
Sketch Schemes and Feasibility
We develop innovative sketch schemes and feasibility studies to bring client ideas to life within budget. Our designs introduce creative solutions while liaising with planning authorities as required. We tailor each study to the specific site constraints and client requirements.
Project Management Services
We manage the building contract as the client's representative through to project completion on site. Our service includes regular inspections, valuation of works, and resolution of construction issues. We ensure the builder delivers the project in accordance with the contract documents.
Building and Land Surveys
We conduct full or partial measured surveys of existing properties and land in digital format. Our accurate surveys form the essential basis for all subsequent design and planning work. We tailor the survey scope to the specific requirements of each project.