Site appraisal & initial project advice
David can provide initial project (or pre planning) advice, suggest planning approaches or identify project requirements. Site assessments often identify the potential of a site or project.
A free initial consultation is typically available to discuss your project.
Planning & listed building applications
With a 100% track record in securing planning and listed building consents since 2016, David’s service can manage the whole process on your behalf and he has significant experience to approach any challenges your project may face.
Heritage assessments
As a listed building specialist, David is perfectly placed to appraise your heritage buildings. He can provide advice that could improve the condition or performance of an old building. He also undertakes heritage impact assessments needed for listed building consents.
Architectural Design
David undertakes many different types of project, working with both old and new. His portfolio encompasses award nominated modern designs, work to safeguard significant historical assets or simply providing trusted advice.
David can work with you to create timeless designs that work with your requirements, budget and site.
Technical Design & Construction information
An important part of any building process, David is well versed at preparing technical information required for building regulations application submission and construction stages of a project. He can help you to obtain prices from local builders and consider key details before work begins.
On site services
Using his previous onsite construction experience, David considers the implications of works before construction starts. He can provide advice on building contracts that detail matters such as payment provision, timescales or insurances and also inspect the works during construction.
Class Q & rural developments
David is familiar with class Q conversions (agricultural barn to residential dwelling). Often an assessment of the condition of an existing barn and the practical implications of using it to create a home need to be considered carefully to get the most out of a project within strict planning rules.
Other services
David has experience in obtaining retrospective (regularisation) applications and certificates of lawfulness. David can also assess existing planning applications or even help write letters of objection. He can help to assess existing homes to make age appropriate changes or adapt access requirements.
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Development & consultancy
David has been successful in obtaining permissions in challenging planning environments, while providing a prompt and reactive service. He is also involved in speculative new build projects and development sites while part of a wider consultant team.
David presents collaborative problem solving and beautiful composition at the heart of his process. There is no ‘one type’ of project he undertakes; from renovations and extensions to new builds, from speculative development to specialist heritage consultancy - he undertakes a wide variety of roles. His research-led approach is unique compared to many Architects - David’s track record demonstrates care and dedication to his projects.
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