Architects, Planners, Interior Designers, 3D Modellers

Robin Haddow

Director

EXPERIENCE

Housing:

• Extensive experience in the design and construction of individual houses both traditional and contemporary and housing developments for private clients, private developers and house builders.
• Knowledgeable in related planning matters, building regulations and other approvals needed in this field.
• Knowledgeable in sustainable construction and energy saving techniques
• Specialist knowledge in re-use of existing buildings for housing, barn conversions, private swimming pools, conservatories and green oak construction.

Commercial:

• Extensive experience in the design and construction of mixed developments of housing, retail/offices for infill sites within urban areas and smaller towns.
• Negotiations with authorities.
• Formation of master plans for Glasgow Docklands for SDA (1986) and master plan for Calne (2006).
• Design and construction of internet data centres in London and Europe with average construction cost of £10K built on fast track procurement method.
• Assisting in the assembly of land for development.

Community

• Design and construction of art gallery, sports pavilion, music studio and experience in schools

Conservation

• Repair and conversion of listed buildings including grade A (Scotland) and grade 2* (England) and sensitive work within conservation areas.

Interior Design

• Design of interiors including special furniture designs.

KEY SKILLS

• Judging:
  Assisted in judging student entries for RIBA Student Prizes for 2002 to 2005. As a Member of North Hampshire Architects Panel broad experienced gained in assessing schemes presented to the council.
• Management:
  Held management roles as partner/director since 1973.
• Design:
  Produced award winning designs for houses and commercial offices.
• Presentations:
  Experienced in presenting schemes to clients, client bodies and public presentations.

"As a Principal in Private Practice with more than 30 years experience, I have extensive knowledge in advising clients on large and small scale projects. I am a skilled designer and have championed many projects from inception to completion, and as a result have broad knowledge on the practical aspects of completing a successful project. I have prepared feasibility studies, including advice on funding and procurement and have negotiated substantial grants for major projects. I have acted as a Judge for recent RIBA awards and I am a member of the Architect’s Panel, which advises Local Authorities on submitted schemes. I am Chairman of the RIBA South and play an active role in the profession."

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