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Architect in Hockley

Expertly Designed Architecture in Hockley

Steve Jackson Design is an architect in Hockley, Essex. Steve Jackson has more than 25 years of experience, in all manner of building types and forms of construction, expertly designing new houses in Hockley and beyond; large and small extensions at the front, rear, side and in the loft.

Hockley is a large village in Essex in the East of England located between Rayleigh and Rochford. Notable buildings in the village include the church of St Peter and Paul, which has a nave which was possibly built before the twelfth century. The town grew with the arrival of the railway towards the end of the 19th century and contains lots of outdoor space such as Hockley Woods.

As an architect in Hockley,  our work encompasses everything from small residential home extensions to multi-storey flats, preserving historic buildings and listed buildings, commercial premises including shops, offices, cafes and restaurants, to industrial units. We test various functional and sustainable solutions – whilst they’re on paper before the building process starts.

If you are looking for an architect in Hockley for your project, you will want to make sure that the process goes as seamlessly as possible. If you live in a listed property, you will want to ensure that you find someone with experience in them. As highly-trained individuals, we are good at making the best of the space that you have. You need an architect in Hockley that is familiar with local planning policies and looks for a record of successful applications. If you live in a listed property, you will want to ensure that you find someone with experience in them.

We’ve been the local architect in Hockley for refurbishments, conversions, new build schemes and extensions at numerous properties, expertly designing new houses across Hockley. We redesign existing houses in Hockley to improve useable space; carry out detailed designs for all types of refurbishments, often in listed buildings and conservation areas. We have designed garden rooms and leisure suites, incorporating saunas, plunge pools and even table tennis rooms.

Architect in Hockley

Commercial Architect in Hockley

As a commercial architect in Hockley, we have also completed projects on a varied mix of commercial building types, from Primary Healthcare, offices, shops, industrial buildings, and sports facilities to banks. We can work to the tightest deadlines, without any loss of quality to our work. We pride ourselves on being able to complete a variety of commercial architectural projects and have complete flexibility to respond to different types of building users and their particular needs. We can work to the tightest deadlines, without any loss of quality to our work. We talk to our clients to understand what they want from a commercial building and then shape that understanding into viable concept designs.

We collaborate with you and the design team to develop designs, manage the planning process, review legal and building control requirements and oversee construction. It is vital to explore creative options at the design stage, as changes to a project, whilst a builder is on-site, can be very expensive! We pride ourselves on being able to complete a variety of commercial architectural projects and have complete flexibility to respond to different types of building users and their particular needs.

Personalised Service from Start to Finish

We provide a personalised scope of service from start to finish for your architectural projects in Hockley, from strategic briefs, through the design concepts, construction and handover, supporting you at every stage. Clients point to our pragmatic approach and depth of experience, as the key elements in success. Our aim is always to react quickly to a client’s brief. In many cases, a client has been considering whether to progress a scheme for months or even years. Once the decision to commence has been taken, we want to catch the moment!

Browse Our Portfolio

Please take a look at our vast library of architectural works, and consider Steve Jackson Design when looking for an architect in Hockley. We look forward to hearing from you soon!

PLANNING an ARCHITECTURAL PROJECT in HOCKLEY?

Do I need an architect for my project in Hockley?
You might be wondering if you need an architect for your project in Hockley. Unless you are planning something very simple, then you should talk to us for some expert advice before starting, so that the project flow makes sense.

How can I find an architect in Hockley?
When you are looking for an architect in Hockley, remember that the term “architect” is protected by law. Some say they ‘trained as architects’ or ‘worked in a firm of architects’ or ‘attended a school of architecture’ – none of which means they are an architect, so please check! The ARB regularly prosecute those posing unlawfully as architects. Steve Jackson is listed under ‘Steven Jackson’ registration number 050858F.

Do I need planning permission for my project in Hockley?
We can advise you if planning permission is needed for your architectural project in Hockley. You can also visit the Government’s Planning Portal website. Guidance is often unavailable from your local council, many of which no longer provide free face-to-face meetings or consultation with a duty planning officer by phone.

How do I apply for building regulations approval for my project in Hockley?
Building regulations set the standards for the design and construction of buildings. To apply for building regulations approval for your project in Hockley, you need to contact a “building control body” (BCB). There are two main types of BCB and it is up to you which you decide to use. You can find out more on our blog.
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Steve Jackson, BSc(Hons), BArch, Registered Architect

OFFICE

01268 745069

PHONE

07971794014

ADDRESS

Suite 32, Philpot House, Station Road, Rayleigh, SS6 7HH