Services

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The full project service – for the best outcomes.

• Pre-Design: Gathering essential information to kick-start the project and lay the groundwork for a successful design.
• Concept Design: Creating the core elements of the project – space planning, layout, orientation, circulation, and form – all carefully considered in relation to your brief, budget, site, and climate.
• Developed Design: Refining the design to a higher level of detail, optimising functionality, aesthetics, and the opportunities presented by your brief, site, and budget.
• Interior Design: Designing the interior spaces to ensure a seamless and cohesive relationship between the architecture and interior elements, such as kitchens, bathrooms, cabinetry, and furniture.
• Landscape Design: Designing the outdoor spaces to be comfortable, functional, and visually appealing, while integrating with the architecture to enhance outdoor living, climate control, shelter, and habitat creation.
• Cost Estimate: Preparing preliminary plans and collaborating with quantity surveyors to ensure the design aligns with your budget before moving forward with the next project stages.
• Documentation: Preparing the detailed plans and documents required for construction and consenting, ensuring attention to detail, precise adherence to the design and timely, professional delivery.
• Consenting: Liaising with local councils to secure the necessary consents, including resource and building consents.
• Construction Observation: Overseeing the construction process to ensure everything runs smoothly and in accordance with the approved design.

By offering this comprehensive approach, the project is carefully guided from start to finish, ensuring the best possible outcome at every stage.

The essential services – for very simple projects.

• Pre-Design: Collecting the key information needed to kick-start the project and set a strong foundation for the design process.
• Concept Design: Developing the core elements of the project, including space planning, layout, orientation, and form, all carefully considered within the context of your brief, budget, site, and climate.
• Cost Estimate (optional): Preparing preliminary plans and working with quantity surveyors to ensure the design aligns with your budget before proceeding to the next stage.
• Documentation: Preparing the necessary plans and documentation for construction and consenting, ensuring precision and efficiency throughout the process.

This streamlined service provides a focused, straightforward approach for projects that require less complexity, while still ensuring that basic design, budget, and regulatory requirements are met.

Working alongside other consultants to provide expert advice on architectural design.

Providing informed guidance across all aspects of project design, with particular expertise in:

• Natural Harmony: Ensuring that the design complements the natural beauty of the site.
• Sustainable Architecture: Designing with a focus on environmental impact, resource efficiency, and long-term sustainability.
• Passive & Climate Design: Optimising building performance through climate-responsive strategies, including natural heating, cooling, and ventilation.
• Natural Materials: Incorporating eco-friendly, locally sourced, and sustainable materials that enhance both aesthetics and performance.
• Ecological Impact: Minimising the construction impact on sensitive local ecologies.
• Biophilic Design: Fostering a deeper connection to nature by integrating natural elements and improving indoor air quality, light, and views.

This advice ensures your project is not only functional and beautiful but also mindful of its environmental footprint and well-being impacts.

Comprehensive advice for any property, empowering you to make informed, confident decisions about your purchase.

• Design Potential: Identifying the future potential for a site, and how it could suit your needs.
• Project Feasibility: Reporting on the development potential of the site, within the constraints of the local building authority rules.