Jan Dale talks to Alan Mayhew of Base ArchitectureArchitectural Base Consultancy, or BASE for short, offer a comprehensive range of Architectural Services for clients throughout the North East. Their ethos is to be the best Architecture Company our region has to offer, whilst providing a fast, friendly and competitive yet highly professional service. Having had firsthand experience of their services, Jan supports the benefits of using a friendly team of experts for your extension or grand design.
“We formed the company in 2000” says Alan Mayhew, “and now known as Architectural Base Consultancy Ltd we have been involved in all types of projects from private individuals, companies, registered social landlords, local authorities, private landlords and developers across a wide range of project types from small scale residential work through to larger scale private and social housing, industrial units, office buildings and large production factories.”
Having a solid reputation that creates repeat work from happy clients is what Base continue to build on for producing high quality design solutions to meet and exceed clients’ needs and brief. They deliver a fast and professional service, respond to tight deadlines, pride themselves on the quality and detailed technical content of drawings and information produced, and all within a competitive price.
“At Base we are conversant in all current construction legislation and practices and endeavour to keep aware of and embrace new legislation and techniques as they appear.” The team have particular knowledge and expertise in energy efficient buildings and building techniques especially in housing and the increasing value of sustainable design, with an excellent record in securing Planning Approval and Building Regulations Approvals due to a close working relationship with the Local Authorities/Building Control Companies.
The experienced and approachable workforce includes some of the most creative designers Durham and Newcastle has to offer. So whether you’re a seasoned developer or new to the experience of appointing a design team for a very special project or extension, their client centred approach makes the whole process as simple as…well ABC.
Services include:
Concept design
Detailed design
Viability assessments
Planning services
Building Regulations
Tender and on-site Project Management
