Business Details
45 Years
experience
Your Trusted Architectural Design Partner in Caldicot
Established in 1981, Maison Design is a specialist architectural design consultancy serving Monmouthshire, Newport, Torfaen, and the Forest of Dean. With 37 years of local expertise, we focus on transforming existing buildings and creating new structures tailored to client needs. Our process prioritises clear communication, from initial concept discussions to detailed planning submissions. We collaborate closely with local authorities and tradespeople to ensure seamless project delivery. Our portfolio includes residential extensions, conservation projects, and complex rebuilds, always balancing technical compliance with aesthetic considerations.Clients benefit from our hands-on approach, using modern tools like digital surveys while maintaining traditional craftsmanship. We specialise in navigating planning regulations, offering guidance on permitted developments and listed building consents. Our fee structure reflects project complexity, with transparent cost discussions at the outset. Maison Design prides itself on turning informal client sketches into functional, compliant designs through iterative options and detailed visualisations.
Services
Architectural Design
Planning Applications
Building Regulations
Conservation Projects
Site Surveys
3D Visualisations
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- 37 years of local architectural expertise in Monmouthshire and surrounding areas
- Specialist knowledge of planning regulations and permitted developments
- Hands-on approach with transparent fee structures and detailed visualisations
- Established relationships with local authorities and tradespeople
- Proven track record in complex projects including listed buildings and conservation areas
Services
Architectural Design
Creating bespoke architectural solutions for residential and commercial properties. Our process transforms client concepts into detailed plans, balancing aesthetic appeal with technical compliance. Services include space planning, material selection, and 3D visualisations to ensure clear project understanding before construction begins.
Planning Applications
Comprehensive planning permission support, including feasibility assessments, application preparation, and liaison with local authorities. We specialise in navigating complex regulations for extensions, new builds, and listed properties while minimising client administrative burden.
Building Regulations
Ensuring projects meet statutory standards through detailed technical drawings and specifications. We coordinate structural calculations, insulation requirements, and safety standards while maintaining close communication with building control officers throughout the construction process.
Conservation Projects
Specialist services for listed buildings and conservation areas, including historical research, traditional construction techniques, and obtaining listed building consents. We balance preservation requirements with modern functionality to maintain architectural integrity while meeting contemporary needs.
Site Surveys
Precise metric and imperial surveys using laser technology and traditional methods. We produce accurate floor plans, elevations, and cross-sections for existing structures, essential for renovation projects and planning applications requiring detailed dimensional data.
Questions
What architectural services do you specialise in?
We specialise in residential extensions, renovations, new builds, planning applications, and compliance with building regulations across South Wales.
How do you handle planning permission requirements?
We guide clients through the full planning process, including determining necessity, preparing applications, and ensuring compliance with local authority conditions.
Can you work with listed buildings?
Yes, we have extensive experience managing projects involving listed buildings, including securing necessary consents and meeting conservation requirements.
What areas do you cover?
Our primary service areas include Monmouthshire, Newport, Torfaen, and the Forest of Dean regions of South Wales.
How are your fees structured?
Fees reflect project complexity, with transparent discussions at the outset covering design, planning, and any required specialist consultations.
