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Steve Jackson Design is an architect in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex. Steve Jackson has more than 25 years of experience, in all manner of building types and forms of construction. Redesigning existing houses in Leigh-on-Sea to improve usable space often in listed buildings and conservation areas.
Once a busy fishing port, Leigh-on-Sea is a town situated on the northern side of the Thames Estuary, in Essex, England. A district of Southend-on-Sea, with its own town council. Leigh-on-Sea is a town full of unique character and charm, with galleries and craft shops, a selection of pubs, excellent fish restaurants and the famous cockle sheds. Old Leigh features narrow cobbled streets, traditional fisherman’s cottages, and a variety of historic buildings dating back several centuries. These buildings often have distinctive weatherboarding and thatched roofs, giving the area a unique and timeless character. It has a rich architectural heritage that reflects its history and development over the years, it really is a picturesque area to live.
In addition to its historic architecture, Leigh-on-Sea has seen developments of modern buildings and homes, especially along its waterfront areas. These contemporary structures often offer stunning views of the Thames Estuary and the surrounding landscape. Overall, Leigh-on-Sea’s architecture reflects its maritime heritage, with a blend of historic and contemporary styles that contribute to the town’s unique character and appeal. The preservation of its historic areas and landmarks is important to maintaining the town’s architectural identity.
Leigh-on-Sea has several designated conservation areas that aim to preserve the historic character and architectural heritage of specific parts of the town. These areas often have guidelines and restrictions on renovations and new construction to maintain their historic charm. You need an architect who is familiar with local planning policies and has a record of successful applications. As an architect in Leigh-on-Sea, our work encompasses everything from small residential home extensions to multi-storey flats, listed buildings, commercial premises including shops, offices, cafes and restaurants, to industrial units.
If you are looking for an architect in Leigh-on-Sea 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.
We’ve been the local architect in Leigh-on-Sea for refurbishments, conversions, new build schemes and extensions at numerous properties, expertly designing new houses across Leigh-on-Sea and beyond; large and small extensions at the front, rear, side and in the loft.
We redesign existing houses in Leigh-on-Sea 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.
Leigh-on-Sea’s commercial buildings range from historic structures with unique architectural features to more modern establishments. The town’s commercial district is a vibrant and essential part of its community, offering a diverse range of businesses and services to residents and visitors alike. Conservation efforts are in place to maintain the town’s architectural heritage while allowing for necessary development and updates.
Leigh-on-Sea also has commercial buildings with Art Deco architectural elements. These include some of the cinemas and commercial buildings in the town centre, reflecting the architectural styles of the early 20th century. Leigh Broadway is the main commercial and shopping district in Leigh-on-Sea. It is lined with a mix of independent boutiques, shops, cafes, restaurants, and other businesses. The architecture along Leigh Broadway varies, with some buildings retaining their historic charm, while others have been modernised over the years.
As a commercial architect in Leigh-on-Sea, 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 provide a personalised scope of service for your architectural projects in Leigh-on-Sea from start to finish, 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!
Please take a look at our vast library of architectural works, and consider Steve Jackson Design when looking for an architect in Leigh-on-Sea. We look forward to hearing from you soon!
Steve Jackson, BSc(Hons), BArch, Registered Architect
01268 745069
07971794014
Suite 32, Philpot House, Station Road, Rayleigh, SS6 7HH