Business Details
Expert Architectural Services in Swindon | OC Architects
OC Architects is a RIBA Chartered Practice with over 25 years of expertise in architectural design and planning consultancy. We specialise in delivering bespoke residential and commercial projects across Wiltshire, Oxford, and surrounding regions. Our approach combines innovative design with technical proficiency, utilising BIM technologies and CGI visualisation to engage clients throughout the process. With a high success rate in planning applications and a focus on collaborative project management, we provide end-to-end solutions from feasibility studies to construction.Our team maintains strong relationships with local authorities and contractors, ensuring compliance and efficiency. Recognised for creating visionary spaces that exceed expectations, we serve clients ranging from private homeowners to large developers.
Services
Architectural Design
Planning Consultancy
BIM Services
Residential Extensions
Commercial Developments
Listed Building Projects
Party Wall Surveying
3D Visualisation
Project Management
Building Regulations
Highlights and features
- We have 25 years of experience in architectural design and planning consultancy.
- Our practice is Level 2 BIM compliant for technical precision.
- We maintain strong working relationships with local authorities and contractors.
- We offer end-to-end project management from concept to completion.
- Our designs have been nominated for industry awards and achieved client success.
Associations and certifications
- RIBA Chartered Practice
What people say
Exceeded our expectations
Great success
Visionary projects
Innovative solutions
Award-nominated designs
Services
Architectural Design
We create visionary architectural designs tailored to client needs, combining creativity with technical precision. Our services cover residential extensions, new builds, and commercial developments. Using BIM technologies and 3D visualisation, we ensure clarity and accuracy throughout the design process.
Planning Consultancy
Our planning consultancy secures approvals for complex projects, including listed buildings and barn conversions. With 25 years of experience, we navigate planning legislation to achieve high success rates. Services include feasibility studies, design statements, and appeals.
BIM Services
We deliver Level 2 BIM-compliant projects, ensuring seamless integration of structural and service elements. Our digital workflows enhance cost control and coordination for residential and commercial developments, optimising project outcomes.
Residential Extensions
Specialising in residential extensions, we transform properties while addressing technical challenges like party walls and foundations. Our designs balance aesthetics and functionality, enhancing property value and client satisfaction.
Commercial Developments
We provide architectural solutions for commercial projects, including offices, factories, and retail spaces. Our approach focuses on maximising returns through innovative design, planning expertise, and collaboration with industry specialists.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide architectural design, planning consultancy, BIM services, residential extensions, commercial developments, listed building projects, and project management.
Do you work outside Wiltshire and Oxford?
While based in Wiltshire and Oxford, we undertake projects across the South of England, including Berkshire, Cotswold, and Hampshire.
How do you handle planning applications?
With 25 years of experience, we manage full planning applications, appeals, and listed building consents, achieving a high success rate through strategic design.
Can you assist with listed building projects?
Yes, we specialise in listed building conversions and refurbishments, balancing preservation with modern functionality while securing necessary approvals.
What technology do you use?
We utilise Level 2 BIM compliance, 3D laser surveys, and CGI visualisation to enhance design accuracy and client engagement throughout projects.
