Business Details
33 Years
experience
Your Architectural Design Experts in Andover
Established in 1993, Peter Tesar is a family-run practice based in Andover, Hampshire. With nearly three decades of experience, we specialise in architectural design, planning applications, and building regulation approvals for residential and commercial projects. Our services encompass initial design consultancy, CAD drawings, structural calculations, and full project management from concept to completion. We pride ourselves on treating each project as if it were our own, offering tailored solutions for house extensions, renovations, accessibility design, and new builds. Our team includes Chartered Structural Engineers, ensuring technical excellence across all projects.Clients benefit from Peter Tesar's direct involvement as lead consultant, combining construction industry expertise with a commitment to client satisfaction. We operate as a single point of contact, managing all aspects of design and build processes while prioritising transparency and attention to detail. Our success rate with planning applications and experience in conservation areas and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty underscores our technical proficiency. We serve clients across Hampshire and Wiltshire, offering competitive pricing without compromising quality.
Services
Architectural Design
Design and Build
Structural Calculations
Planning Applications
Building Regulation Approval
CAD Drawings
Project Management
Accessibility Design
Commercial Projects
Renovations & Alterations
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We offer 30 years' experience in architectural design and planning applications
- Our team includes Chartered Structural Engineers for technical excellence
- We provide end-to-end project management from design to completion
- We specialise in complex projects within conservation areas and AONBs
- We guarantee competitive pricing with no compromise on quality
What people say
Kept the build on time and on budget
True professional
Excellent success rate with planning applications
Immediate new approach to space use
Essential ingredient to fluent outcome
Services
Architectural Design
We provide comprehensive architectural design services for residential and commercial projects. Our expertise includes initial concept development, CAD drawings, and detailed planning documentation. With specialist knowledge of conservation areas and listed buildings, we create functional spaces that meet both aesthetic and regulatory requirements while maintaining a focus on practical buildability.
Design and Build
Our integrated design and build service offers single-point accountability for construction projects. From initial concept through to completion, we manage all aspects including planning applications, building regulations, and construction work. This approach ensures seamless communication and cost control while maintaining high standards of workmanship and project timelines.
Structural Calculations
We produce detailed structural calculations and engineering reports for domestic and commercial properties. Services include beam design, roof calculations, and foundation analysis conducted by Chartered Structural Engineers. Our technical expertise ensures compliance with building regulations while maintaining design integrity across various construction types.
Planning Applications
We specialise in preparing and submitting planning applications for diverse projects. Our experience includes working with conservation areas, Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and listed buildings. We handle all aspects of the planning process, from initial consultations to final approvals, maximising the chances of successful applications.
Building Regulation Approval
We manage the entire building regulation approval process for residential and commercial developments. Our services include preparing technical drawings, submitting applications, and coordinating with local authorities. We ensure all projects meet current building standards while maintaining design intent and construction feasibility.
People
Peter Tesar
Senior Designer & Head Architectural Consultant
Established the practice in 1993 after eight years as a construction tradesman. Combines practical building knowledge with architectural expertise, personally managing projects from concept to completion. Specialises in navigating planning processes and building regulations.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide full architectural design services including planning applications, building regulation approvals, CAD drawings, and project management for residential and commercial developments.
Do you handle planning applications in conservation areas?
Yes, we specialise in planning applications for properties within conservation areas and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with extensive experience securing approvals for sensitive locations.
Can you manage complete building projects?
Yes, our design and build service offers end-to-end project management from initial concept through to completion, ensuring seamless coordination between design and construction phases.
Do you work outside Hampshire?
While based in Andover, we work across Hampshire, Wiltshire, and surrounding counties, with completed projects in Stockbridge, Marlborough, and the New Forest area.
Are structural calculations included in your services?
Yes, we provide structural calculations and engineering reports conducted by Chartered Structural Engineers for both domestic and commercial building projects.
Reviews (1)
Danny Pederick
Jul 21, 2015
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Peter was recommended to me by a friend, and so glad he was, totally professional in all respects, and gives sound advice where required. I would not use anyone else now!
