Business Details
Chartered Architects & Builders in Southport & Northwest
Established over three generations, Paul Ennis is a chartered practice offering architectural design, surveying, and construction services across Southport and the Northwest. Our multidisciplinary team combines expertise in design, building engineering, and project management to deliver tailored solutions for residential and commercial projects. Accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and the Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE, we prioritise client collaboration, technical excellence, and adherence to rigorous professional standards. With decades of experience, we provide end-to-end services from initial concept to project completion, supported by professional indemnity and contractors all-risk insurance.Our commitment to quality is evidenced by long-standing client relationships and a portfolio spanning new builds, heritage refurbishments, and complex conversions. We maintain a client-focused approach, ensuring projects meet financial, functional, and regulatory requirements while delivering innovative, buildable designs. Our team of chartered professionals and directly employed operatives guarantees consistency, accountability, and craftsmanship across every scheme.
Services
Architectural Design
Chartered Surveying
Building Engineering
Construction Services
Project Management
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of experience in architectural and construction services.
- Our team includes chartered professionals accredited by RICS and CABE.
- We provide a complete turn-key solution from design to completion.
- All our work is covered by professional indemnity and contractor's all-risk insurance.
- Our client-focused approach ensures tailored solutions for every project.
Associations and certifications
- Chartered Association of Building Engineers
- Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
What people say
Highly recommend
Excellent standard of work
Friendly and reliable
One stop service
Excellent communication
Services
Architectural Design
Our architectural design service creates bespoke residential and commercial spaces, from initial concept to planning approval. We specialise in new builds, extensions, and heritage conversions, ensuring designs balance aesthetics, functionality, and regulatory compliance. Our team provides 3D visualisations, technical drawings, and contract administration to deliver projects on time and within budget.
Chartered Surveying
We offer RICS-accredited surveying services for residential and commercial properties, including condition assessments, valuation, and project management. Our expertise covers structural analysis, defect diagnosis, and compliance with building regulations, ensuring informed decision-making for property investments and refurbishments.
Building Engineering
Our chartered building engineers provide technical expertise for new constructions and refurbishments, focusing on structural integrity and compliance. Services include load calculations, material specifications, and problem-solving for complex architectural challenges, ensuring safe, durable, and code-compliant structures across domestic and commercial sectors.
Construction Services
We deliver full-scale construction projects from 15,000 to 3 million, including new homes, office developments, and industrial complexes. Our in-house team manages every phase, from groundwork to finishing, with a focus on quality craftsmanship, adherence to timelines, and minimising disruption for clients.
Project Management
Our project management service oversees all aspects of construction and design schemes, coordinating teams, budgets, and timelines. We ensure seamless communication between stakeholders, compliance with regulations, and timely delivery of projects ranging from small renovations to large-scale commercial developments.
People
Paul Ennis
Managing Director
Paul Ennis, a Fellow of RICS and CABE, has over 30 years' experience in construction. He leads the company's strategic direction, combining expertise in surveying, project management, and architectural design to ensure client satisfaction.
Mark Evered
Director of Architecture
Mark Evered, with a Master's in Architecture, oversees the design studio. He specialises in concept design, 3D visualisations, and contract administration, ensuring innovative and practical solutions for residential and commercial clients.
William Ennis
Director of Surveying
William Ennis, a third-generation surveyor, manages general surveying instructions and construction projects. His expertise in site management and client liaison ensures seamless delivery of complex building schemes.
Leon Wilkinson
Structural & Civil Engineer
Leon Wilkinson, with over 20 years' experience, provides structural engineering expertise. He mentors junior staff and delivers problem-solving solutions for residential and commercial projects across the Northwest.
Chris Pittaway
Senior Architect
Chris Pittaway, a RIBA-qualified architect, specialises in conservation and listed buildings. He leads projects from feasibility studies to site supervision, ensuring compliance with heritage regulations and sustainability standards.
Questions
What services does Paul Ennis Construction offer?
We provide architectural design, chartered surveying, building engineering, construction, and project management services for residential and commercial clients.
Are you accredited by professional institutions?
Yes, we are members of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and the Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE).
What areas do you operate in?
We work throughout Southport, Liverpool, Preston, and the wider Northwest region.
Do you handle both domestic and commercial projects?
Yes, we specialise in both sectors, from small renovations to large-scale developments up to £3 million.
Is insurance cover available?
All our work is covered by professional indemnity and contractor's all-risk insurance, with copies available on request.
