Bowker Sadler Architecture are a medium sized practice, based in Stockport, South Manchester, with an established reputation in delivering high quality residential developments (across all tenures) as well as Education, Commercial, Healthcare & Community projects.
Establishing strong and trusted working relationships with clients and stakeholders sits at the core of the Practice. Supported by inhouse services including Principal Designer, Landscape Design, Interior Design and 3D Visualisation the practice prides itself in providing a high quality service across all work stages. Being ISO 9001 Quality Management and ISO 14001 Environmental Management accredited the practice is well managed with excellent QA procedures in place.
Key components that we take to each development opportunity includes:-
In depth knowledge base, including Homes England (HE) and Registered Provider design requirements, Environmental Sustainability, Building for Life & Nationally Described Space Standards.
Optimising Affordability – Ensure Best Value through directing expenditure into the areas that realise most benefit whilst Value Engineering throughout the design development process.
BIM (Building Information Modelling) / Revit – all drawn work is modelled in 3D/BIM which in turn gives the Client, Design and Construction team added benefits.
Community Consultation – take the lead and advise Clients on consultation strategies, including workshops and events leading into planning.
Partnering – Work closely with Developer/Contractor partners often on an open book basis under design and build contracts, establishing best value, buildability and optimum construction times.
Innovation – Work with Modular / off-site manufacture techniques, to realise benefits in health & safety, speed of construction, construction quality and minimising defects.
Sustainability –
Environmental – Build to high fabric efficiency, low carbon developments, low embodied energy materials.
Social – Inclusive design, community consultation.
Economic – Apprenticeships for local people, locally sourced sub-contractors and materials/components.
Safe & Secure Developments – Secured By Design accredited.
Creative, Bespoke Design Service – Maximising development potential on available land and achieving best value.