Business Details
Your Trusted Architectural Design Partner in Kent
We are an established architectural design studio based in Kent with over forty years of experience in preparing planning and building control applications. Our expertise spans residential and commercial property alterations, extensions, conversions, new builds, and listed buildings. We offer a structured five-stage process from feasibility to completion, ensuring clarity and control throughout your project. Collaborating with architects, interior designers, and contractors, we provide cost-effective outsourcing solutions tailored to client needs. Our approach balances client requirements with planning regulations, building codes, and practical construction considerations.With a focus on detailed feasibility consultations, precise planning drawings, and comprehensive construction documentation, we ensure projects meet regulatory standards and client expectations. Our teams deep understanding of local planning authorities and building regulations ensures efficient project delivery. We pride ourselves on transparent communication, budgetary guidance, and innovative design solutions that merge creativity with practicality. Our services extend to both private property owners and design professionals seeking expert architectural support.
Services
Feasibility Consultation
Planning Drawings
Application Submission
Construction Details
Building Control
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of architectural design and detailing experience.
- Our five-stage process ensures project clarity and control.
- We collaborate with architects and contractors for holistic solutions.
- We provide detailed feasibility consultations and budgetary guidance.
- Our team understands local planning authorities and building regulations.
Services
Feasibility Consultation
We offer a free initial consultation to assess your project's feasibility, advising on planning permissions, building control requirements, and budgetary considerations. Our team provides tailored fee proposals to align with your project goals. This stage ensures clarity on timelines and regulatory compliance before proceeding to detailed design work.
Planning Drawings
Our dimensional surveys and draft planning drawings form the foundation of your project. We create detailed plans, elevations, and cross-sections for planning applications, ensuring compliance with local authority standards. Clients receive PDF drafts for review, enabling feedback before formal submissions.
Application Submission
We manage the submission of planning applications to local authorities, handling all supporting documentation and correspondence. Our team acts as your representative, addressing queries to secure approval. Regular updates ensure you remain informed throughout the decision-making process.
Construction Details
We produce precise construction drawings and specifications to meet building regulations. These include foundation plans, structural details, and compliance notes, ensuring accurate cost estimates and smooth construction. Our documentation minimises errors and delays during project execution.
Building Control
We prepare submissions for building regulation approval, working with local authorities or independent inspectors. Our focus ensures compliance with safety, energy efficiency, and accessibility standards. We cover all aspects from fire safety to conservation requirements for residential and commercial developments.
People
David Day
Founder
David founded NuCADD Architectural over twenty years ago, bringing 40+ years of architectural and construction experience. He specialises in balancing client needs with planning regulations and building codes, ensuring practical, innovative solutions for residential and commercial projects.
Questions
What services does NuCADD Architectural offer?
We provide architectural design, planning applications, construction drawings, and building control submissions for residential and commercial projects in Kent.
How long has NuCADD Architectural been in business?
The founder has over 40 years of experience, and the studio has operated independently for over 20 years.
Do you work with listed buildings?
Yes, we specialise in listed building consents and ensure compliance with heritage regulations.
Can you assist with planning permission applications?
We manage the entire process, from feasibility assessments to submitting applications and liaising with local authorities.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Kent, supporting both local clients and design professionals nationwide.
How do you handle construction documentation?
We produce detailed drawings and specifications to meet building regulations, ensuring clarity for contractors and compliance with standards.
