Business Details
24 Years
experience
Your Trusted Architectural Partner in Isle of Wight
Established in 2002, CAD delta is a family-run architectural practice based on the Isle of Wight. Our commitment to delivering high-quality architectural services at competitive prices has earned us the trust of over 85% of our clients through repeat business and recommendations. We specialise in Planning Applications, Building Regulations, Structural Engineering, and Project Management, serving both domestic and commercial clients. Our team maintains strong relationships with local authorities, achieving an 80% first-time success rate for planning permissions. We utilise the latest CAD software and 3D visualisation tools to ensure clarity and precision in every project. Our Managing Director, a Chartered Management Institute member with over 35 years of industry experience, oversees projects ranging from new builds to complex conversions.Client testimonials highlight our attention to detail, transparent communication, and ability to navigate challenging planning processes. We collaborate closely with structural engineers, contractors, and local authorities to ensure seamless project delivery. Our reputation for professionalism and reliability has been built through consistent adherence to deadlines and budgets. As a locally rooted practice, we prioritise understanding the unique needs of Isle of Wight residents and businesses while maintaining national standards of excellence.
Services
Planning Applications
Building Regulations
Structural Engineering
Project Management
3D Visualisation
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- 85% of work comes from repeat clients and recommendations
- Established in 2002 with 20+ years of local authority collaboration
- 80% first-time success rate for planning permissions
- 3D visualisation service for complex project clarity
- Direct liaison with structural engineers and contractors
Associations and certifications
- Chartered Management Institute
What people say
Attention to detail
Professional communication
Planning process expertise
Transparent negotiations
Design realisation
Services
Planning Applications
We prepare and submit detailed planning applications, including 3D visualisations for complex projects. Our 80% first-time approval rate reflects our expertise in navigating local authority requirements. We track applications and negotiate on clients' behalf to secure permissions in conservation areas and listed buildings.
Building Regulations
Our detailed working drawings meet Building Control standards and NHBC requirements. We produce scaled plans, elevations, and specifications using CAD software to ensure clarity for clients and contractors. Drawings facilitate accurate pricing and construction while maintaining regulatory compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
Structural Engineering
We coordinate with local engineering firms for structural calculations and steelwork design. Our integrated approach ensures seamless integration of structural requirements with building regulations. Services range from simple beam calculations to complex framed structures, with direct client liaison throughout the approval process.
Project Management
We oversee projects from inception to completion, managing communication between clients, contractors, and authorities. Our services include payment verification and timeline coordination to ensure timely delivery. We maintain transparency through regular progress updates and issue resolution.
3D Visualisation
Our 3D visualisation service places proposals in realistic contexts to aid decision-making. This technology helps clients understand spatial relationships and material choices before construction begins. Particularly valuable for complex projects, it enhances planning applications and client communication.
People
Graham
Managing Director
With over 35 years' experience since 1986, Graham leads CAD delta's architectural projects. A Chartered Management Institute member, he specialises in balancing design innovation with practical execution across domestic, commercial, and local authority schemes.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide planning applications, building regulations, structural engineering coordination, project management, and 3D visualisation services for domestic and commercial projects across the Isle of Wight.
How experienced is your team?
Our Managing Director has 35+ years' experience since 1986, with expertise in local authority projects and a proven 80% first-time planning approval rate.
Can you handle listed building applications?
Yes, we specialise in planning applications for listed buildings and conservation areas, with extensive experience navigating these complex regulatory requirements.
Do you work with local contractors?
We maintain strong relationships with local structural engineers, builders, and authorities to ensure seamless project delivery and regulatory compliance.
What areas do you cover?
Primarily serving the Isle of Wight, we handle projects in Freshwater, Cowes, Ryde, and surrounding areas with local planning knowledge.
How are projects managed?
We provide end-to-end project management, coordinating between clients, contractors, and authorities while maintaining regular communication and budget adherence.