Arc Design

With over 30 years experience We thought you'd appreciate an local architectural practice that positively encourages you to do absolutely nothing. Arc Design have a policy of providing our clients with a service second to none ,we never ever leave any of our clients in any situation whereby they are left on their own. From the moment we are commissioned we undertake to handle everything for you from first design, through planning stages and building regulation approval. Yet at the same time allowing the client to have their own input and say on the feel of the project. Securing planning permission is never easy. Success is about not being fearful of Planning Departments. We have made successful applications including such demanding bodies as Snowdonia and Peak District National parks. Securing those permissions is a fundamental part of our service. It is something we assume to be our responsibility. We also have been successful with many planning appeals and clients have engaged us solely to carry out planning appeals. Nothing is guaranteed to spoil a project more than the subject of money. Arc Design are always happy to work alongside an a quantity surveyor should you wish to appoint one. Irrespective of the size of a project you will always receive the same care, attention-to-detail, financial planning and creativity. Bob Ridgway has over 30 years experience working for various architectural practices in the North West of England and also Guernsey, where he spent 3 years working for the islands largest practice. He has experience on a wide range of projects from domestic and one off individually designed houses, refurbishment projects, Healthcare Projects, Speculative new build residential developments, Doctors surgeries and medical centres, Speculative warehouse/factory developments, commercial and office projects , New and refurbishment of banking premises, Benefits Agencies, various Ministry bodies, Town Centre redevelopments, Large retail developments etc . We use AutoCAD 2008/2010 for general working drawings and then employ a variety of 3D programmes such as Sketch-Up, Revitt and Autodesk Viz for our presentation work. On some of the simplest projects we find that local authoritys are demanding that visualization forms part of the planning application. We use NBS Specwriter to prepare the working specifications, or a bespoke speciation to suit a particular project. However we design and detail your project, arc design ltd represent value for money. Nothing is guaranteed to spoil a project more than the subject of money. Arc Design are always happy to work alongside an a quantity surveyor should you wish to appoint one. Irrespective of the size of a project you will always receive the same care, attention-to-detail, financial planning and creativity.