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Designing homes that are both refined and buildable.

We provide a combined architectural design and project management service, allowing projects to be carried through with clarity from concept to completion.

Our approach balances design intent with technical and planning constraints from the outset ensuring that what is proposed is not only considered and coherent, but deliverable.

Design with Delivery in Mind

Every project begins with a clear understanding of the property, the brief and the constraints that will shape it. 

We develop designs that respond to:

• Planning policy and local authority guidance
• Existing building fabric and structural limitations
• Construction methodology and sequencing
• Budget and programme expectations

This ensures that the design is grounded in reality, reducing risk later in the process.

Planning Strategy

Planning is often the most uncertain stage of a project. We manage this process carefully, advising on the most appropriate strategy and preparing applications that are clear, well-considered and aligned with local policy. Our role typically includes:

• Feasibility and early-stage advice
• Pre-application engagement where appropriate
• Preparation of planning drawings and supporting information
• Coordination with consultants where required
• Liaison with the local authority through determination

The aim is to maximise the likelihood of approval while maintaining the integrity of the design.

Technical Development

Following planning approval, the design is developed into a coordinated and buildable package.This includes:

• Detailed architectural drawings
• Specification of key materials and components
• Coordination with structural consultants
• Preparation of information suitable for pricing and construction

This stage is critical in setting the quality and clarity of the build.

We see design and planning as the foundation of a successful project, where decisions made early have the greatest impact on outcome, cost and programme.

Bringing structure, control and clarity to the construction process.

We provide project management and contract administration services for residential construction projects, acting as a single point of coordination from pre-construction through to completion.

Our role is to ensure that the project is delivered in accordance with the agreed design, budget and programme, while managing the complexity of the build on your behalf.

Pre-Construction

A well-managed project is established before work begins on site.

We support:

• Tendering and contractor selection
• Review and comparison of pricing
• Programme development
• Contract preparation (typically JCT)
• Coordination of consultant information

This stage sets the framework for a controlled build.

Contract Administration

During construction, we administer the building contract and act impartially between client and contractor.

This includes:

• Regular site inspections
• Certification of payments
• Management of variations
• Monitoring progress against programme
• Ensuring compliance with drawings and specifications

Our focus is on maintaining quality and managing risk throughout the build.

Cost & Programme Control

Construction projects can drift without clear oversight.

We provide:

• Ongoing cost tracking
• Assessment of change and its implications
• Programme monitoring
• Early identification of issues

This allows decisions to be made with full visibility.

Completion & Handover

As the project nears completion, we manage:

• Snagging and defect identification
• Practical completion certification
• Handover documentation
• Management of the defects liability period

Ensuring the project is properly concluded.

Our role is to provide calm, structured oversight, allowing clients to remain informed and in control, without being exposed to the day-to-day complexity of construction.