Calvert Brain & Fraulo Architectural Ltd

Calvert Brain & Fraulo Architectural Ltd offers high quality Consultancy Services for the built environment. We have an extensive knowledge of Architectural Design and are able to offer in-excess of 30 years of experience and expertise.

Our Service encompasses every aspect of Building Design required for new build developments, extensions and refurbishment. From feasibility study through to the completion of designs and drawings for planning and building regulations plus contract administration, we serve the residential, public, commercial, industrial and retail sectors.

Our aim is to provide the best possible service from the initial contact to the completion of our services, giving advice to our clients on design, regulations and legislation at all necessary stages.

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN
Calvert Brain & Fraulo Architectural Ltd provides a wide range of Architectural Services to a broad client base to allow them to fulfil their building and construction ambitions.
Our highly experienced and innovative team is focused to provide conceptual and scheme drawings to meet the clients brief which are then further developed to obtain the necessary statutory approvals prior to construction work commencing.

We have an extensive experience in domestic residential designs for New Build projects, Extensions and Alterations. CBFA Ltd also has a substantial knowledge of small to medium scale projects in the commercial, industrial, educational and retail sectors.

CBFA Ltd has a wide range of specialist software which enables our client’s briefs to be met, by working to produce either 2D drawings or rendered 3D images.

FEASIBILITY STUDIES
We take into consideration the clients brief in order to produce feasible and conceptual designs and ideas. These may include sketch schemes and/or 3D images to allow our clients to visualise the proposals.
We have produced countless feasibility studies and reports for numerous clients on many different building types, ranging from simple domestic extensions to more complex commercial fit outs and alterations.

PLANNING APPLICATIONS
Calvert Brain & Fraulo Architectural Ltd has an excellent knowledge of current national Planning Legislation and local Planning Policy and will ensure that any given project meets the required design criteria in order for the project to be given the best chance of succeeding through the Planning process.

CBFA Ltd acts as agent on behalf of our clients applying for Planning Permission. Applications will require the completion all statutory documentation using the national 1APP system, including the preparation of Design & Access Statements, Building for Life Reports, Energy Statements, etc.

BUILDING REGULATIONS
Our highly experienced team can produce detailed drawings sufficient to obtain Building Regulations approval. We have a partnering agreement with the Building Control Department of the Borough Council of King’s Lynn & West Norfolk and together we are able to provide an unrivalled service.

OTHER SERVICES PROVIDED

• CBFA Ltd has the specialised software to produce SAP Carbon Index calculations required by Building Control as part of a Building Regulations submission


• CBFA Ltd are able to prepare Contract Documents and Tender Schemes to appropriate local building firms and subsequently oversee the construction work, thus ensuring work is completed in accordance with our designs and good standards of building and also providing our clients with appropriate advice during the construction phase


• We are able to prepare detailed Specification Documents for a broad range of projects, for any project type ensuring accurate pricing by contractors


• CBFA Ltd is well experienced in the preparation of measured surveys for land and all types of buildings


• We also provide an extensive Structural and Civil Engineering and Party Wall Services for both domestic and commercial projects through our sister company Calvert Brain & Fraulo Ltd, Consulting Structural and Civil Engineers