P.S. Design has gained substantial experience over 15 years in a broad range of urban and rural planning projects throughout Northern Ireland.
Acting as planning consultant agents, we can coordinate all information required for and submit planning applications of all types of development. Our experience ranges from individual bespoke dwellings in the countryside to large housing developments. We pride ourselves in considering no job being too small with equal attention given to each project.
Full list of project types:
Individual bespoke dwellings Small & large housing developments All types of domestic extensions Barn conversions Roofspace conversions N.I.H.E. Grant schemes Church extensions Office / commercial units
Full list of services offered:
• Detailed site surveys • Planning Consultants • Concept design statements • Sketch designs • Internal and external 3D images • Detailed working drawings • Planning and building control applications • Septic tank discharge consent applications • Land Registry Transfer Maps • Mortgage supervision & Completion Certificates • Design & As Built SAP Energy Calculations & EPC's • Air tightness testing and certification
The Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT) represents professionals working and studying in the field of Architectural Technology. Paul Skelly, the principal of P.S. Design, is a chartered member of the Institute and is qualified as a Chartered Architectural Technologist. (MCIAT)
The Standard Assessment Procedure (SAP) is adopted by Government as the UK methodology for calculating the energy performance of dwellings. The calculation is based on the energy balance taking into account a range of factors that contribute to energy efficiency.
Paul Skelly, the principal of P.S. Design, is an accredited energy assessor to provide both Design and As built SAP calculations plus EPC's to ensure that projects are designed to deliver high quality, sustainable and efficient construction, with low energy costs.
The British Institute of NDT is the professional institute for all those engaged in non-destructive testing. Paul Skelly, the principal of P.S. Design, is registered with BINDT with UKAS calibrated equipment to carry out air tightness testing and certification service for air permeability. Assistance can be given to identify air leakage paths via smoke testing which may need to be sealed to improve the carbon emissions and the overall energy performance rating.