Business Details
Your Trusted Architectural Partner in Cambridge
Established over a decade ago, Ely Planning is a leading architectural consultancy based in Cambridgeshire. Our team specialises in delivering comprehensive planning and design solutions for residential and commercial projects, ranging from small extensions to large-scale housing developments. With a focus on quality, affordability, and timely execution, we work closely with clients to transform ideas into reality.Our services include architectural design, planning negotiations, building regulations compliance, and project management. Backed by professional liability insurance and a combined industry experience of over 45 years, we prioritise clear communication and innovative design. Our clients include homeowners, developers, and commercial retailers, all benefiting from our commitment to excellence and client satisfaction.
Services
Architectural Design
Planning Applications
Building Regulations
Project Management
Cost Breakdowns
Highlights and features
- We have over a decade of experience in architectural design and planning.
- Our team includes certified professionals with extensive industry knowledge.
- We offer transparent pricing with no hidden costs.
- We provide tailored solutions for residential and commercial developments.
- We maintain strong relationships with local authorities for efficient approvals.
Services
Architectural Design
We create tailored architectural designs for residential and commercial projects. Our process includes site surveys, preliminary drawings, and detailed plans for planning applications. Clients receive scaled floor plans, elevations, and sections using advanced CAD software.
Planning Applications
We handle all types of planning applications, including pre-applications, full consents, and listed building approvals. Our team negotiates with local authorities to secure permissions for complex sites, ensuring compliance with regulations.
Building Regulations
We prepare detailed construction drawings for building control approval. Our services cover structural details, insulation requirements, and on-site inspections to ensure projects meet UK regulatory standards.
Project Management
We manage projects from design to completion, administering contracts between clients and builders. Our team monitors financials, coordinates contractors, and ensures timely delivery within budget.
Cost Breakdowns
We provide detailed cost analyses for construction projects, including material and labour estimates. Our breakdowns help clients secure financing and understand expenditure stages for informed decision-making.
People
Katie York
Managing Director
Katie York leads Ely Planning, combining architectural expertise with a vision for holistic design solutions. She oversees strategic growth and client relations, ensuring high standards across all projects.
Wayne Chrzanowski
Senior Consultant & Lead Designer
Wayne Chrzanowski brings decades of experience in architectural design and planning negotiations. He specialises in complex projects, leveraging strong local authority relationships to secure approvals for challenging developments.
Todd Ski
Architectural Technologist
Todd Ski, a RIBD member, contributes creative design skills and technical expertise. He manages project workflows, develops new leads, and ensures compliance with building regulations and client requirements.
Questions
What services does Ely Planning Company offer?
We provide architectural design, planning applications, building regulations compliance, project management, and cost breakdowns for residential and commercial developments.
How do you handle planning applications for complex sites?
Our team negotiates with local authorities to secure approvals for sites outside development boundaries, listed buildings, and green belt areas.
Can you assist with building regulation approvals?
Yes, we prepare detailed construction drawings and submit them to building control, ensuring compliance with UK regulations and standards.
Do you offer project management services?
Yes, we manage projects from design to completion, coordinating contractors and monitoring budgets to ensure timely delivery.
What areas do you serve?
We operate across Cambridgeshire, Cambridge, and the East of England, with experience in local planning requirements.
How can I get a cost estimate for my project?
We provide detailed cost breakdowns based on local rates and material prices, helping clients plan budgets and secure financing.
