Mixed Use Architects
At Andrew Wallace Architects + Interior Designers, our priorities when developing mixed use buildings are to enhance the viability of your scheme and extract maximum value.
Our team of mixed use architects bring a wealth of experience working with business owners, delivering innovative small to medium scale commercial projects across the UK, from simple house conversions into flats to designing modern apartment buildings. We proudly provide services for a diverse range of clients, including private homeowners, small developers, and large-scale enterprises.
Commercial Architects
If you’re not sure of the exact approach to developing your site, our mixed use architects will explore various options. This will determine its optimal layout whilst overcoming any constraints. We aim for practical but visually compelling designs which are rigorously thought through. The designs we produce for you will be sustainable and compatible with your project objectives.
We will take you through the planning process and local authority guidelines. This includes showing how the development respects local area character, existing typologies and street scenes whilst creating a distinctive sense of place that supports local identity. As project leaders, we bring together a team of relevant consultants to deliver as a coordinated group.
Why Choose Our Mixed Use Architects?
Take a look at some of the main benefits of working with our team of mixed use architects at Andrew Wallace Architects:
- When you work with us, we guide you through every step of the process.
- We have experience with projects of all sizes.
- Our commitment to improving people’s quality of life does not come at the expense of the ecological footprint.
- We collaborate with clients, engineers, consultants, and other designers to give you the highest quality experience.
Hire Our Mixed Use Architects Manchester
At Andrew Wallace Architects, we understand that each client has their own unique set of challenges, needs and ideas. Our mixed use architects can oversee all aspects of onsite construction to help deliver the scheme within your budget and timescales. We’ll meet your aspirations and maximise your return on investment.
If you’re looking for mixed use architects for your next project, please get in touch.
Mixed Use Architects FAQs
Typically, mixed use developments combine residential and commercial spaces in one building or area. This includes residential buildings or premises designed for commercial purposes, such as properties intended for renting or selling as part of real estate investments. These developments can cater exclusively to residential use while still offering opportunities for further income generation, making them a versatile choice for both individual homeowners and developers aiming to maximise the potential of their properties.
At Andrew Wallace Architects, we handle various projects, including:
- Residential buildings incorporating retail units
- Residential conversions
- Live-work spaces
- Urban complexes
- Community hubs
For the initial consultation, we recommend that you bring the following:
- A general idea of your project goals and vision
- A budget range
- Site information
- Any branding or design preferences
Below, we’ve described the steps typically involved in the process of a mixed architecture project:
- Initial Consultation: Our mixed-use architects take the time to understand the client’s goals, budget, and project requirements.
- Site Analysis: We evaluate the site conditions and local planning policies, including land use designations, permitted development rights, and any restrictions such as conservation areas or Green Belt protections.
- Concept Design: We’ll develop and present our preliminary design ideas.
- Design Development: Your design, materials, and systems will be refined.
- Construction Documentation: You’ll be provided with detailed construction blueprints created by our expert team.
- Permitting: We’ll assist you in securing the necessary approvals and permits for your development.
- Construction Administration: Our team will oversee the construction of your project, ensuring your design choices are implemented properly.
At Andrew Wallace Architects, we collaborate with both developers and property owners, tailoring our approach to suit the specific needs of each client.
