Business Details
43 Years
experience
Chartered Architects in Havant | PDP Architecture LLP
Established in 1983, PDP Architecture has built a reputation as a chartered architectural practice with a focus on delivering cost-effective, compliant, and buildable design solutions. Our expertise spans residential, commercial, conservation, and healthcare sectors, supported by a commitment to regulatory compliance, including Building Safety Act 2022 and CDM 2015 requirements. We integrate sustainable design principles, modern construction methods, and client-centric project management to achieve high planning approval rates and client satisfaction.Our partners, Michael Saunders and Heather McCrudden, lead projects directly, ensuring design excellence and operational efficiency. With a team trained in current standards like BREEAM and PassivHaus, we provide end-to-end services from feasibility studies to contract administration across southern England and beyond.
Services
Architectural Design
Town Planning
Interior Design
Conservation Projects
Supported Living Schemes
Principal Designer Services
Sustainable Design
Contract Administration
Feasibility Studies
Landscaping Services
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of architectural expertise since 1983
- Our team holds RIBA-accredited professional qualifications
- We guarantee compliance with Building Safety Act 2022 regulations
- Our Principal Designer services reduce project risks by 30%
- We implement Modern Methods of Construction for faster delivery
Associations and certifications
- Construction Line
Services
Architectural Design
Our architectural design service creates innovative, buildable solutions tailored to site contexts and client requirements. We integrate modern construction techniques with regulatory compliance to deliver cost-effective projects. Our approach prioritises sustainability and user experience across residential, commercial, and healthcare sectors.
Principal Designer Services
We provide Principal Designer services ensuring compliance with CDM 2015 and Building Safety Act 2022 regulations. Our team manages design safety integration, risk reduction, and coordination of multi-disciplinary inputs throughout project lifecycles to enhance construction safety and efficiency.
Sustainable Design
Our sustainable design service incorporates PassivHaus principles, Net Zero Carbon strategies, and BREEAM-certified methodologies. We optimise building performance through energy-efficient systems, sustainable materials, and modern construction methods while maintaining regulatory compliance and cost-effectiveness.
Conservation Projects
We specialise in conservation architecture, balancing historical preservation with modern functionality. Our expertise includes listed building consent processes, traditional construction techniques, and adaptive reuse of heritage assets while meeting current regulatory standards.
Supported Living Schemes
We design specialist supported living and healthcare environments, including extra care housing and nursing homes. Our designs prioritise accessibility, safety, and resident well-being while complying with healthcare regulations and modern construction standards.
People
Michael Saunders
Partner & Practice Director
RIBA Chartered Architect with 20+ years' experience, leading design strategy and regulatory compliance. Specialises in integrating buildability and cost-effectiveness into architectural solutions while maintaining design excellence.
Heather McCrudden
Partner & Practice Director
RIBA Chartered Architect with expertise in contract administration and practice efficiency. Focuses on client collaboration and ensuring regulatory compliance across all projects, with particular emphasis on modern construction methodologies.
Questions
What architectural services do you specialise in?
We specialise in residential, commercial, conservation, and healthcare architecture, with expertise in modern construction methods and regulatory compliance.
How long has PDP Architecture been operating?
We have been providing architectural services since 1983, with our current partnership structure established in 2013.
Do you handle sustainable design projects?
Yes, we incorporate PassivHaus principles, Net Zero Carbon strategies, and BREEAM-certified methodologies into our sustainable design solutions.
Are you accredited by industry bodies?
We are registered with Construction Line and maintain RIBA-accredited professional standards across all our architectural services.
What geographic areas do you cover?
Our architectural services extend across southern England, including the West Country, Kent, and as far north as the Midlands.