Our services
At Architecta, we provide a comprehensive suite of services to support your project at all RIBA work stages. Our expertise encompasses both architectural design and sustainability consulting, ensuring a holistic approach to your development.
Land Appraisals: Evaluating land potential and compatibility for development.
Feasibility Studies: In-depth assessments to determine project viability, curating a series of options to see what is possible for your project.
Permitted Development Assistance: Advising on the rules and regulations to simplify development processes. Where necessary assistance with Prior approval applications.
Pre-Application Consultation: Preparing packages for the Local Authority to understand how your projects sits with them before formal applications to enhance chances of approval.
Planning Applications: Preparing and submitting applications for extensions and new build projects.
Listed Building Consent: Facilitating the approval process for works on protected buildings.
Heritage Statements: Often working on listed buildings and conservation areas we see the importance of documenting the significance of heritage assets and the impact of proposed changes.
Interior Design: Working with you to create functional and aesthetically pleasing interior spaces that allign with your personal style.
Technical Design: Developing detailed designs and specifications for construction.
Building Regulations Applications: Preparing necessary documentation for Building Control.
Construction Packages: Creating comprehensive documentation for competitive tendering.
Tender Negotiation: Assisting in the selection and negotiation with contractors.
Contractor Appointment: Guiding the appointment of contractors suited to your project needs.
Contract Administration: Overseeing contractual obligations to ensure successful project delivery.
Site Inspections: Conducting regular inspections to monitor construction progress and compliance.
Project Management: Managing all aspects of your project to ensure timely and within-budget completion.
Handover Documents: Delivering all necessary documentation for project completion and client handover.
Consulting Services
Retrofit Assessment: Working with Cumbria Action for Sustainability we evaluate existing buildings to determine their retrofit potential. This includes conducting detailed energy modelling to understand the property’s current energy use and identify areas for improvement.
Retrofit Plans: Working with Cumbria Action for Sustainability we provide tailored retrofit guidance specific to your property. Our plans outline achievable measures, expected impacts, and actionable next steps to enhance energy efficiency and comfort.
Energy Analysis for New Builds: We assess and optimise energy performance in new build projects using Passivhaus Planning Package (PHPP) modelling, enabling you to reach high standards of energy efficiency and sustainability from the design phase onward.
Decarbonisation Plans: Our decarbonisation plans are designed to help your business or estate achieve clear and practical carbon reduction targets. We work with you to set realistic goals and develop a roadmap that outlines the necessary steps to meet those targets, creating goals that you can will meet.
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