Business Details
13 Years
experience
Award-Winning Architectural Services in Snettisham
Established in 2013 by Chris Borrmann, ACS Architectural has evolved from a small office in Hunstanton to a multi-award-winning practice based in Snettisham, Norfolk. Our family-run business combines over 20 years of industry expertise with a commitment to tailored client service, delivering architectural solutions from initial concept to project completion. With a team of qualified professionals, we specialise in planning applications, building regulations, and project management, supported by in-house CGI visualisation through our sister company Archi-Vis Studio Ltd.Our success in securing planning permissions and our focus on apprenticeships reflect our dedication to both client satisfaction and industry development. Our technical proficiency and local market knowledge ensure high-quality outcomes for residential and commercial projects across Norfolk and beyond.
Services
Planning Applications
Building Regulations
Project Management
CGI Visualisation
Heritage Statements
Contractor Tendering
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of architectural expertise with a personal service approach
- Our family-run team includes qualified directors and technical specialists
- We guarantee planning application success with tailored documentation
- We provide in-house CGI visualisation through Archi-Vis Studio Ltd
- Our apprenticeship programme ensures continuous industry knowledge development
What people say
Professional service
Clever design solutions
Successful planning applications
High-quality visuals
Excellent communication
Services
Planning Applications
We prepare comprehensive planning packages including design statements and heritage reports. Our team manages submissions and liaises with third parties to ensure successful outcomes. With extensive local knowledge, we maximise approval chances for residential and commercial developments.
Building Regulations
Our detailed technical drawings meet all building control requirements. We handle submissions and coordinate with authorities to ensure compliance. Our specifications are highly regarded by local contractors for their accuracy and practicality.
Project Management
We offer three service levels from basic representation to full contract administration. Our team ensures smooth construction phases with regular progress monitoring and quality control throughout the build process.
CGI Visualisation
Through Archi-Vis Studio Ltd, we create high-quality computer-generated images for planning applications and marketing. These visuals help clients and authorities understand proposed developments before construction begins.
Heritage Statements
We prepare detailed heritage assessments for listed buildings and conservation areas. Our documentation meets planning requirements while preserving architectural significance through expert analysis and reporting.
People
Chris Borrmann
Managing Director
Founder with 20+ years' experience, HNC qualified in Construction. Specialises in planning, design, and building regulations. Technical expert ensuring high-quality drawings and specifications for client projects.
Nick Borrmann
Director
13 years' experience as architectural technician. BA in Transport and Product Design. Manages planning applications, surveys, and 3D design. Director of Archi-Vis Studio Ltd for CGI visualisation services.
David Borrmann
Office Manager
40 years' manufacturing management experience. Postgraduate diploma in Manufacturing Management. Ensures operational efficiency and continuous improvement across all company processes and client services.
Tilly Pooley
Senior Architectural Technician
Diploma in Construction with distinction. Specialises in surveys, planning drawings, and technical specifications. Creates SketchUp models and handles client visualisation requirements with technical precision.
Morgan Smith
Architectural Technician
MSc in Construction Project Management. Handles site surveys, planning proposals, and 3D modelling. Assists with CGI visuals and technical documentation, bringing innovative solutions to client projects.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide full architectural services including planning applications, building regulations, project management, and CGI visualisation for residential and commercial developments.
Do you work outside Norfolk?
While based in Norfolk, we serve clients across surrounding areas and have completed projects in multiple UK locations.
How do you handle planning applications?
We prepare comprehensive planning packages including design statements and heritage reports, managing submissions and third-party coordination.
Can you assist with building regulations?
Yes, we produce detailed working drawings and specifications for building control submissions, ensuring compliance with all requirements.
Do you offer project management?
We provide three levels of project management from basic client representation to full contract administration services.
What about visualisation services?
Through Archi-Vis Studio Ltd, we offer high-quality CGI images for planning applications and marketing materials.
