Business Details
22 Years
experience
Chartered Architectural Services in New Milton
Established in 2004, Plan-it Design is a Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT) Chartered Practice based in New Milton. Led by Paul Fisher, a Member of CIAT with an Honours Degree in Building Surveying, we deliver comprehensive architectural services across domestic, educational, and commercial sectors. Our expertise spans design feasibility studies, Building Information Modelling (BIM), planning permissions, building regulations, and construction monitoring. As a chartered practice, we maintain rigorous professional standards, including ongoing continuing professional development and Professional Indemnity Insurance.Our local knowledge extends across New Forest, Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole, ensuring compliance with diverse planning jurisdictions. We specialise in new-build properties, extensions, loft conversions, and refurbishments, combining technical precision with client-focused service. Our adoption of BIMx technology enables clients to access 3D models and 2D plans securely online. Backed by testimonials praising our responsiveness, expertise, and collaborative approach, we prioritise transparency and practical solutions. For complex projects, we coordinate with specialist consultants to ensure holistic project delivery.
Services
Building Information Modelling
Planning Permission
Building Regulations
Tender Procurement
CDM Compliance
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- 20+ years' experience in architectural services across domestic and commercial sectors
- CIAT Chartered Practice with rigorous adherence to professional standards
- Local expertise in New Forest, Bournemouth, and Poole planning jurisdictions
- Integrated use of Building Information Modelling (BIM) for enhanced project visualisation
- Dedicated client support with prompt responses and transparent communication
Associations and certifications
- Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT)
What people say
Professional every step
Prompt replies
Nothing impossible approach
Tremendous credit
Highly recommended
Services
Building Information Modelling
Our BIM services create detailed digital representations of building characteristics, enabling clients to access 3D models and 2D plans via secure cloud platforms. This technology enhances project visualisation and facilitates informed decision-making throughout the construction lifecycle. VR capabilities provide immersive walkthrough experiences.
Planning Permission
We guide clients through the planning application process, preparing documentation including Design & Access Statements and Heritage Statements. Our expertise ensures compliance with local authority requirements, with applications submitted via Planning Portal and tracked through determination stages.
Building Regulations
We produce detailed technical drawings and specifications to meet Building Regulations Standards. Submissions are made to local authorities or private consultancies, with ongoing site inspections ensuring compliance during construction phases to guarantee final certification.
Tender Procurement
We develop tender packages, shortlist contractors, and evaluate bids to recommend suitable partners. This service ensures competitive pricing while maintaining quality standards through rigorous assessment of contractor credentials and submitted proposals.
CDM Compliance
We fulfill Construction Design and Management Regulations 2015 requirements by providing pre-construction information and coordinating health and safety protocols. This ensures compliance with HSE standards across all project phases, including domestic and commercial developments.
People
Paul Fisher
Owner
Chartered Architectural Technologist with BSc in Building Surveying. Delivering architectural services since 2004, specialising in domestic projects and regulatory compliance. Active CIAT assessor and local planning authority collaborator.
Questions
What architectural services do you specialise in?
We offer planning permission, building regulations, BIM, tender procurement, and CDM compliance services for domestic, educational, and commercial projects.
How does your BIM technology benefit clients?
Our BIMx platform provides secure online access to 3D models and 2D plans, enabling real-time project visualisation with VR capabilities for immersive walkthroughs.
Can you assist with planning applications in New Forest?
Yes, we have extensive experience navigating New Forest District Council and National Park Authority requirements for planning approvals.
How do you select contractors for projects?
We create tender packages, shortlist qualified contractors, evaluate bids, and recommend suitable partners based on pricing and reputation.
Do you work with commercial clients?
Yes, our services include commercial projects with tailored solutions for planning, regulations, and construction management requirements.
What accreditations do you hold?
We are a Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT) Chartered Practice with mandatory Professional Indemnity Insurance and CPD compliance.
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