SERVICES
Here at Shu, we offer a comprehensive range of services, but we recognise that every project is unique. Instead of a standard package, we provide personalised quotes tailored to your specific needs. During the quoting process, we discuss your requirements and clearly outline what our fee covers. The list below serves as a guide to what you can typically expect from us.
Passivhaus Designer
At the forefront of every project is our commitment to exceptional design. With our in-house Passivhaus designer, we can explore innovative options to enhance your building using the latest technologies whether you are looking to build a Passivhaus or just save on your future running cost, we've got you covered.
Feasibility Studies & Concept Design
We have partnered with numerous clients to unlock the potential of their sites and buildings through comprehensive feasibility studies and concept design. This collaborative approach empowers them to confidently purchase and move forward with successful projects.
Conservation Consultant
Our in-house Conservation Consultants provide expert guidance on preserving and enhancing your historic buildings, whether they Heritage Listed or of a unique style. We can work in a design capacity or as advisors to a team on larger and smaller projects. We ensure your properties meet modern requirements while retaining their unique character.
Listed Building Consent
Thanks to our in-house specialists, who are registered on the RIBA Conservation Register, we have a proven track record of successfully securing consent for a variety of listed buildings, from Grade II to Grade I. Each building is unique, and we provide a tailored approach to meet the specific needs of your project.
Technical & Construction Information
Throughout the entire design process, we focus on how the building will be constructed and function. This approach enables us to efficiently prepare a complete set of drawings and NBS specifications tailored to your specific requirements, whether for construction or tender purposes.
Strategic Advice
At Shu, we recognise that a strong strategy is crucial for the success of any project. Our team offers customised strategic advice to support decision-making and stakeholder engagement, covering areas such as design brief development, budget-setting, procurement processes, and the assessment of design proposals.
Planning Permission
Rest assured, you are in safe hands when it comes to obtaining planning permission. Our team has a proven track record of securing approvals for a diverse range of projects across various sectors. With many years of experience, we have built a network of consultants that we can draw upon to support your submissions effectively. We can lead on planning applications but we also work alongside Planning Consultants on more complex schemes.
Principal Designer & Contract Administration
You can trust us to manage your project with expertise and care, ensuring it is in safe hands every step of the way. As Principal Designer, we oversee the design process, while our contract administration services ensure smooth execution and compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
Building Control
The team in the office work on every stage of a project giving us a strong understanding of current building regulations. From the outset of design we consider how it can be delivered on site. We collaborate/lead effectively with the consultant team to prepare the necessary information for obtaining building control approval.