Business Details
15 Years
experience
Expert Architectural Services in Tenby
Mharchitectural.com is a freelance architectural designer with 30 years of experience delivering tailored design solutions across South Wales. Specialising in architectural drawings and documentation for planning permission and Building Regulations, the business combines artistic vision with practical expertise to maximise property potential. With a career spanning roles as a project manager for a local house-builder and a decade working on-site, the service benefits from deep local knowledge and hands-on construction experience. Matthews work includes extensive renovations, barn conversions, and new extensions, supported by Professional Indemnity insurance. Projects are undertaken primarily in Pembrokeshire and Carmarthenshire, with a focus on balancing aesthetic appeal with cost-effective build solutions.The business offers free initial consultations and leverages CAD technology from a home office in Stepaside, near Tenby. Matthews background includes a HNC in Building Studies, topographical surveying, and direct involvement in material procurement and quality control during his project management tenure. His approach prioritises realistic planning approval strategies and sensitivity to Listed Buildings, informed by collaborations with consultants. Clients benefit from a service that demystifies complex regulatory processes while maintaining design integrity. The businesss track record includes successful planning permissions for diverse projects, from holiday lets to family home extensions.
Services
Home extensions
Renovations
Listed Buildings
Measured Building Surveys
Barn Conversions
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- 30 years of architectural design and construction experience
- Personalised service with deep local planning knowledge
- Proven success in complex planning permission applications
- Hands-on project management and on-site expertise
- Professional Indemnity insurance for client protection
Services
Home extensions
Design and planning for residential extensions balancing aesthetic appeal with practical functionality. Services include layout optimisation, planning permission documentation, and Building Regulations compliance. Focus on maximising property potential while minimising neighbour impact and construction costs.
Listed Buildings
Specialist architectural services for Listed Buildings requiring sensitive design approaches. Includes preparation of detailed drawings, collaboration with consultants, and documentation for planning applications. Ensures preservation of historical character while meeting modern requirements.
Measured Surveys
Precise topographical and building surveys using professional equipment. Services cover properties from barns to commercial buildings, providing accurate data for renovation or extension projects. Essential for planning applications and construction planning.
Barn conversions
Conversion of agricultural buildings into residential or commercial spaces. Includes design integration, planning strategy, and compliance documentation. Combines modern living requirements with preservation of original structures' character.
Renovations
Comprehensive renovation design services for outdated properties. Focus on spatial reconfiguration, aesthetic improvements, and regulatory compliance. Leverages hands-on experience to transform tired buildings into functional modern spaces.
People
Mharchitectural.com
Architectural Designer
Freelance architectural designer with 30 years' experience in Pembrokeshire. Specialises in planning permissions and Building Regulations compliance. Holds HNC in Building Studies and combines design expertise with practical construction knowledge from 10 years as a project manager.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
Primarily Pembrokeshire and Carmarthenshire, including Tenby, Kilgetty, and Narberth. Consider projects across South Wales.
What services do you offer?
Architectural drawings, planning permission applications, Building Regulations documentation, renovations, barn conversions, and measured surveys.
How much experience do you have?
30 years' experience, including 10 years as a project manager for a house-builder and freelance work since 2011.
Can you handle Listed Building projects?
Yes, with specialist knowledge in preparing sensitive designs and required documentation for Listed Buildings.
Do you offer initial consultations?
Yes, free initial consultations to discuss project requirements and planning strategy.
Are you insured?
Yes, services are covered by Professional Indemnity insurance for client protection.
