Business Details
35 Years
experience
Your Trusted Architects in Higham Ferrers
Established in 1991, Sidey Design is a Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT) registered practice based in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire. We specialise in architectural design services for residential, commercial, and heritage projects, including bespoke dwellings, extensions, listed buildings, and schools. Our approach combines modern construction techniques with a commitment to client-centric solutions, ensuring value-driven outcomes. With over 30 years of experience, we have built a reputation for excellence through thousands of completed projects. Our team includes qualified professionals such as Managing Director Jon Sidey, Senior Architectural Technologist Steve Clark, and Director Karen Sidey.We collaborate with local partners like Addingtons to offer integrated architectural and interior design services. Our process spans from initial consultation to construction completion, supported by 3D visualisations and planning expertise. Client testimonials highlight our ability to deliver innovative designs, seamless project execution, and expert guidance. We prioritise transparency, quality assurance, and long-term customer satisfaction.
Services
Architectural Design
Residential Projects
Commercial Projects
Conservation Areas
Listed Building Projects
Extensions
3D Visualisations
Planning Permission
Building Regulations
Tender Costing
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in architectural design.
- Our team includes CIAT-registered professionals with expertise in heritage projects.
- We offer full-service design solutions from planning to construction.
- Our clients praise our transparent communication and innovative designs.
- We collaborate with trusted local partners for integrated project delivery.
Associations and certifications
- Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT)
What people say
Modern, open-plan designs
Expert planning guidance
Seamless project execution
Innovative vaulted roofs
Transparent communication
Services
Architectural Design
We provide comprehensive architectural design services for residential and commercial projects. Our team creates tailored solutions using modern construction techniques while adhering to planning regulations. Clients benefit from 3D visualisations and expert guidance through every project stage.
Listed Building Projects
Specialist conservation services for listed buildings and heritage sites. Our approach preserves historical integrity while integrating modern functionality. We manage planning permissions and collaborate with local authorities to ensure compliance with strict conservation guidelines.
3D Visualisations
We create detailed 3D visualisations to help clients visualise projects before construction. These renderings support planning applications and design decisions, ensuring alignment with client expectations for both interior and exterior spaces.
Planning Permission
Our team prepares and submits planning applications to local authorities. We provide supporting documentation, including 3D visualisations, to streamline approvals. This service ensures compliance with local regulations and maximises the likelihood of successful outcomes.
Building Regulations
We prepare building regulation drawings and manage submissions to local authorities. This service ensures projects meet safety, accessibility, and energy efficiency standards, facilitating smooth construction processes and final inspections.
People
Jon Sidey
Managing Director & Owner
Jon founded Sidey Design in 1991 and holds CIAT membership. He oversees project delivery and maintains client relationships, leveraging 30+ years of architectural experience to ensure design excellence and client satisfaction.
Karen Sidey
Director & Administrator
Karen manages administrative operations and client communications. Her organisational expertise ensures efficient project coordination and supports the team's delivery of high-quality architectural solutions.
Steve Clark
Senior Architectural Technologist
Steve leads technical design aspects with CIAT accreditation and a BSc in Architectural Technology. He ensures compliance with building regulations and delivers detailed working drawings for complex projects.
George Sidey
Architectural Technician
George supports design and documentation processes, applying his technical skills to residential and commercial projects. He contributes to creating accurate plans and client-facing visual materials.
Craig Rice
Architectural Technologist
Craig provides technical expertise with CIAT accreditation and a BSc in Architectural Technology. He focuses on delivering precise working drawings and ensuring project compliance with regulatory standards.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide residential, commercial, and heritage architectural design, including extensions, listed buildings, planning applications, and 3D visualisations.
Do you work on listed building projects?
Yes, we specialise in conservation and restoration of listed buildings, ensuring compliance with heritage regulations while integrating modern functionality.
How do you handle planning permissions?
We prepare and submit planning applications, provide 3D visualisations, and liaise with local authorities to secure approvals for your project.
What areas do you serve?
We operate in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, and surrounding regions for architectural and design projects.
Is there a design shop for interiors?
Yes, our Design Shop offers home decorations, artworks, and gifts priced between £1 and £250, featuring local artists' work.