Business Details
31 Years
experience
Expert Architectural Design & Building Surveying Services
David Brookes Design is a professional architectural practice with over 30 years of expertise in commercial and residential design, building surveying, and project management. Established in Surrey/Middlesex for over 15 years, we combine technical proficiency with creative innovation to deliver tailored solutions for clients. Our services span feasibility studies, planning applications, contract administration, and expert witness testimony, supported by Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT) accreditation. We prioritise cost-effective, sustainable construction methods while maintaining rigorous quality standards. Our team provides no-obligation consultations, detailed technical advice, and comprehensive project management from concept to completion.With a background in large-scale civil engineering and chartered architectural practices, we offer deep industry knowledge and a commitment to client satisfaction. Professional indemnity insurance covers all applicable projects, and we maintain strong relationships with associated professionals to ensure seamless project delivery. Our portfolio includes new build housing, industrial refurbishments, conservation projects, and care homes, reflecting our versatility across sectors. Client references and case studies demonstrate our track record of successful outcomes, underpinned by a focus on transparency, ethical conduct, and continuous professional development.
Services
Architectural Design
Building Surveying
Interior Design
Planning Applications
Contract Administration
Feasibility Studies
Expert Witness
Technical Advice
Conservation Projects
Sustainable Construction
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- 30 years of experience in architectural design and surveying
- Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT) accredited professionals
- No-obligation consultations for tailored project advice
- Comprehensive project management from concept to completion
- Specialist expertise in conservation and sustainable construction
Associations and certifications
- Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists
- Chartered Institute of Building
Services
Architectural Design
We provide comprehensive architectural design solutions for residential and commercial projects. Our services include feasibility studies, scheme design, technical drawings, and planning applications. Our team ensures compliance with building regulations while delivering innovative, client-focused designs that balance aesthetics and functionality across new builds, extensions, and refurbishments.
Building Surveying
Our building surveying services include condition assessments, measured surveys, and problem-solving for residential and commercial properties. We conduct detailed inspections to identify structural issues, provide repair recommendations, and ensure compliance with statutory requirements. Our expertise covers both modern and period buildings, including conservation projects.
Interior Design
We offer interior design services for residential and commercial spaces, including layout planning, material specifications, and mood board creation. Our approach integrates functional requirements with aesthetic considerations, ensuring spaces meet both practical needs and design aspirations while adhering to building regulations.
Contract Administration
Our contract administration services cover tender documentation, contractor selection, and project oversight. We manage the procurement process, prepare contract documents, and provide site inspections to ensure works meet design specifications. We also handle payment certifications and final project documentation to guarantee successful delivery.
Feasibility Studies
We conduct detailed feasibility studies to assess project viability, budget constraints, and regulatory requirements. Our analysis includes site investigations, cost evaluations, and statutory compliance checks to determine practical solutions. This service helps clients make informed decisions before committing to full-scale design or construction.
People
David Brookes
Chartered Architectural Technologist
David Brookes is a Chartered Architectural Technologist with over 30 years' experience in architectural design and building surveying. He established his practice in 1995 after working with chartered architects and construction firms. He specialises in residential, commercial, and conservation projects, combining technical expertise with creative design solutions.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide architectural design, building surveying, interior design, planning applications, contract administration, feasibility studies, and expert witness services.
Do you work on residential and commercial projects?
Yes, we handle both residential projects like extensions and new builds, as well as commercial developments including industrial refurbishments and office spaces.
Are you qualified and accredited?
We are members of the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT) and Chartered Institute of Building, with professional indemnity insurance coverage.
Can you assist with conservation projects?
Yes, we specialise in conservation architecture, including period properties, listed buildings, and sustainable retrofit solutions.
How do I start a project?
Contact us for a no-obligation consultation to discuss your project requirements, budget, and timeline before developing a tailored approach.
Do you provide site inspections?
Yes, we conduct regular site inspections during construction to ensure compliance with design specifications and building regulations.
