Business Details
23 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Architectural Surveyors in Chard
Established in 2003, Acre Survey & Design has built a reputation for delivering precise architectural surveys and cost-effective design solutions across Southern England and South Wales. Our expertise spans topographical land surveys, measured building surveys, planning applications, and drone-based roof inspections, catering to residential, commercial, and government clients. With over two decades of experience, we combine technical knowledge in construction, electrical systems, and civil engineering to simplify project execution while maintaining compliance with planning regulations.Our team prioritises responsive communication, offering support from 9am to 9pm seven days a week, and has earned repeat business through reliable, high-quality outcomes. We specialise in tailoring designs to optimise financial returns and planning success, supported by in-house colour printing and partnerships with competitive material suppliers.
Services
Architectural Design
Planning Applications
Topographical Surveys
Measured Building Surveys
Drone Roof Inspections
Steel Fabrication Drawings
Flood Risk Assessments
Site Consultation
Building Material Consultancy
UAV Surveys
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of experience in architectural surveys and design.
- Our team provides responsive support from 9am to 9pm, seven days a week.
- We combine expertise in construction, electrical, and civil engineering disciplines.
- We utilise drone technology for accurate roof and chimney condition assessments.
- High repeat business demonstrates our commitment to reliability and quality.
Services
Architectural Design
We create tailored architectural designs for house extensions, new builds, and property redevelopments. Our approach simplifies construction styles while ensuring compliance with planning regulations. Clients benefit from cost-effective solutions that balance aesthetic appeal with financial viability.
Topographical Surveys
Our topographical surveys map land features, boundaries, and elevations for agricultural, residential, and commercial sites. Using advanced tools, we deliver precise data to support planning applications, site analysis, and construction projects across diverse locations.
Drone Roof Inspections
We deploy drones for high-resolution roof and chimney inspections, reducing risks and costs associated with manual checks. This technology provides detailed imagery for condition assessments, particularly in hard-to-reach areas.
Planning Applications
We prepare and submit planning applications, ensuring adherence to local regulations and maximising approval chances. Our expertise covers site analysis, design proposals, and coordination with authorities for residential and commercial developments.
Building Material Consultancy
We advise on cost-effective material choices and connect clients with competitive suppliers. This service helps optimise project budgets without compromising quality, covering everything from structural components to finishing elements.
People
Michael Bishop
Managing Director
Michael Bishop, Managing Director, brings over 20 years of experience in architectural design and surveying. His expertise spans project management, planning compliance, and drone-based inspections, ensuring clients receive practical, innovative solutions tailored to their needs.
Grace Bishop
Topographical Surveyor
Grace Bishop specialises in topographical field surveys and project administration. With technical proficiency in land mapping and client coordination, she plays a key role in delivering accurate data and streamlined processes for diverse surveying projects.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We operate across Southern England and South Wales, handling projects from urban centres to rural locations for residential, commercial, and government clients.
Do you offer emergency survey services?
Yes, we provide urgent support from 9am to 9pm daily, including weekends, for time-sensitive surveying or design requirements.
What survey technologies do you use?
We utilise drones for roof inspections, digital tools for measured surveys, and advanced software for mapping and design accuracy.
Can you assist with planning permission?
Yes, we prepare and submit planning applications, advise on regulatory compliance, and design proposals to maximise approval likelihood.
Do you work on listed buildings?
Yes, we have experience with listed building owners, ensuring designs respect historical integrity while meeting modern regulatory standards.
