Business Details
14 Years
experience
Residential Architectural Design Services in Crawley
Established in 2012, Ellisdon Architectural Associates is a Crawley-based architectural design practice dedicated to delivering tailored residential solutions. Our expertise spans new build designs, luxury dwellings, and residential extensions, with a focus on maximising permitted development rights. We handle projects from initial concept through planning permission and building regulations to final construction, working closely with clients and contractors. Our director, Scott Ellisdon, brings extensive hands-on experience from construction site management to architectural design, ensuring practical and innovative outcomes. We serve clients across the South of England, Surrey, Sussex, Kent, and Central & Greater London.Our portfolio includes high-end single dwellings, multi-unit developments, and listed building renovations. We prioritise clear communication, technical precision, and client satisfaction, evidenced by numerous positive testimonials. Our process is structured into four stages, with staged fee proposals aligned to project milestones. We collaborate with structural engineers, arboriculturalists, and other professionals to ensure compliance and quality. Our commitment to transparency and client-centric service has earned us a strong local reputation.
Services
New Build Design
Residential Extensions
Loft Conversions
Planning Applications
Building Regulations Compliance
Drainage Design
Listed Building Renovations
Multi-Unit Developments
Lawful Development Certificates
Technical Drawings
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We specialise in residential architectural design with 10+ years of experience.
- Our director has hands-on construction site management expertise.
- We maximise permitted development rights to avoid planning delays.
- We handle projects from concept to building regulation compliance.
- We maintain transparent communication throughout the design process.
What people say
Fantastic
Thoroughly recommend
Fast and efficient
Excellent job
Knowledgeable
Services
New Build Design
We design luxury single dwellings and multi-unit developments tailored to client needs. Our process includes site analysis, planning applications, and technical drawings. Clients benefit from our expertise in navigating complex planning policies and maximising development potential.
Residential Extensions
We specialise in single and two-storey extensions under permitted development or via planning applications. Our designs optimise space while complying with building regulations. We handle drainage requirements and liaise with local authorities for seamless approvals.
Planning Applications
We prepare and submit planning applications, including householder applications and lawful development certificates. Our team addresses neighbour consultations and policy challenges, ensuring compliance while achieving client objectives through strategic design solutions.
Building Regulations Compliance
We produce detailed technical drawings for building control submissions. Our services include structural engineering coordination, drainage design, and compliance with local authority requirements to ensure safe and legal construction processes.
Drainage Design
We design drainage systems compliant with water authority regulations. Services include build-over applications, sewer diversions, and integration with planning stages to prevent delays, ensuring efficient wastewater management for residential projects.
People
Scott Ellisdon
Director
Scott Ellisdon, director of Ellisdon Architectural Associates, graduated with a BAhons in Architecture from the University of Greenwich in 2012. With over 15 years of experience in construction and architectural design, he combines practical site knowledge with technical expertise. He previously worked at chartered architectural practices and now leads all projects from concept to completion.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We specialise in residential design including new builds, extensions, loft conversions, and planning applications. We also handle building regulations, drainage design, and lawful development certificates.
Do you work outside Crawley?
Yes, we cover the South of England, Surrey, Sussex, Kent, and Central & Greater London, with projects ranging from single dwellings to multi-unit developments.
How do you handle planning permission?
We prepare and submit planning applications, advise on permitted development rights, and manage neighbour consultation schemes. We also apply for lawful development certificates where required.
Can you assist with building regulations?
Yes, we produce technical drawings for building control submissions, coordinate structural engineering input, and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements for your project.
What is your design process?
Our process includes an initial consultation, site survey, design development, planning submission, and building regulation approvals. Fees are staged to align with project milestones.