Welcome to PAB Architects.
PAB Architects are North West based commercial and industrial architects providing planning and building regulation drawings, plans drawn, industrial building design, commercial office design, bespoke house design and house extensions throughout Lancashire, Manchester, Leigh, Bolton, Wigan, Liverpool, Culcheth, Warrington, Ormskirk and Skelmersdale.
Furthermore our scope of works involve, town planning, project management, design and build project services.
We also offer full plans drawn and can provide planning drawings which are required for planning applications and building regulations drawings for submission to building control.
Our philosophy places emphasis on quality of service, a high design awareness and cost control to maintain a client's budget. We have built a reputation for this quality of service and produced projects of architectural and design merit.
Award winning Architects, PAB Chartered Architects Ltd - adding value through design
Projects.
DERA / QUINETIC
Project Description: MOD calibration and testing of electronics, research laboratory facilities, 13,500sq/ft facilities.
Location: Leigh, Greater Manchester
Client: Orford Investments Ltd
Website: www.orfordinvestments.co.uk
EVOLVE CREATIVE INDUSTRIAL/OFFICE
Project Description: 25,000sq/ft industrial and commercial, Steel framed development. Custom designed for signage design and manufacturing company.
Location: Haydock, Merseyside
Client: Evolve Creative
Website: www.evolvegroup.co.uk
MOSS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE
Project Description: Project Description: Original Master plan created for Industrial Estate consisting of Warehousing and industrial nursery units for WK Sharratt, ornamental iron workers. In addition, design of 9000sq/ft Retail & Industrial Warehouse at Site entrance. With accompanying security gate lodge.
Location: Leigh, Greater Manchester
Client: G. Moss And Sons Ltd.
NUTRICULTURE
Project Description: Rear factory extension and front office extension to existing premises.
Location: Skelmersdale, Ormskirk
Client: Nutriculture Uk ltd
Website: www.nutriculture.com
SECURE HANDLING FACILITY
Project Description: 12,000sq/ft, secure handling facility. Designed to exacting security standards with ram raid protection.
Location: Greater Manchester
Client: Security Plus Ltd
Website: www.secplus.co.uk
CHP PLUMBING SUPPLIES LTD
Project Description: New build 7000sq/ft Plumbing & Heating showroom with Offices and Trade Centre. With renovation of attached 20000sq/ft warehousing and storage facility.
Location: Greater Manchester
Client: CHP Plumbing Supplies Ltd
MOTOR SHOWROOM
Project Description: New build Mitsubishi & Suzuki showroom facility with integrated vehicle servicing centre, at a town centre location, Wigan Pier, Wigan.
Location: Wigan Pier, Wigan
Client: Chapel House Motors
PAB OFFICES
Project Description: PAB Architects are moving from their Renaissance Studios, Brewery Lane, to a prestigious self-designed office block Rennaissance Studio's 1 Derby street close to the town centre.
The practice, headed by director Paul A Baines, employs eight highly-qualified architects and technical staff and three support administrative staff, who are all looking forward to the new and exciting project opportunities ahead.
Location: Leigh, Gt. Manchester
Client: PAB Chartered Architects
Website: www.pabarchitects.co.uk
PHILBINS
Project Description: Award winning retail development for J D Philbins. The showroom for office furniture was constructed on a challenging site, in Wigan, Lancashire.
Location: Wigan, Greater Manchester
Client: J D Philbins
STEWART & BESWICK HOUSE
Project Description: Description: 2 No. 12,000sq/ft, Steel Framed, 3 Storey Office buildings, each with lift access. Consisting of commercial office unit's for LORNE STEWART LTD. Constructed on a prominent access route into the town centre.
Location: Leigh, Greater Manchester
Client: Orford Investments Ltd
Website: www.orfordinvestments.co.uk
HOB HEY LANE
Project Description: Hob Hey is a charming development consisting of 36 apartments and homes. Set within the desirable village of Culcheth on the edge of the Countryside.
Location: Culcheth
Client: Redrow Homes Ltd.
Website: www.redrow.co.uk
PRIVATE HOUSE 1
Project Description: Large, bespoke architecturally designed detached dwelling.
Location: Culcheth, Warrington
Client: Private client
PRIVATE HOUSE 2
Project Description: Large, bespoke architecturally designed detached dwelling.
Location: Billinge, Wigan
Client: Private client
QMS
Project Description: Development of 154 apartments. Consisting of the conversion of a former Grammar School (grade 2 listed) into 42 apartments, and 6 new build units creating 112 apartments.
Location: Lytham, St Annes
Client: Barratt Manchester
Website: www.barratthomes.co.uk
ROSEDALE AVENUE
Project Description: Development of 10 bespoke new build prestige detached properties.
Location: Lowton, Cheshire
Client: Lowton Developments Ltd
Website: www.lowtondevelopments.co.uk
CHRIST CHURCH AUGHTON
Project Description: New Build Church Hall
Location: Aughton, Ormskirk
Client: Christ Church
Website: www.christchurchaughton.org
PRIVATE SWIMMING FACILITY
Project Description: Private leisure swimming pool with sauna, steam room, spa and plunge pool.
Location: Cheshire
Client: Private Client
SUMMAT TO ATE RESTAURANT
Project Description: Conversion of an existing nightclub into a 70 seater steak restaurant. Grant aided work for local council.
Location: Hindley, Wigan
Client: Private client
Website: www.summat-to-ate.co.uk
NUNSMERE HALL HOTEL
Project Description: Feasibility for Conference, leisure centre, swimming pool, and 25 bedroom extensions to Exclusive hotel facility.
Location: Northwich, Cheshire
Client: Malcolm Mchardy
Website: www.nunsmere.co.uk
Ruskin Leisure
Project Description: Construction of commercial leisure club including Swimming pool, Steam room, Spa etc, and associated accommodation for male and female changing facilities.
Location: St Helens, Merseyside
Client: Ruskin Leisure, Oasis Health Club
Website: www.ruskinleisure.co.uk
Miscellaneous
Project Description: A selection of pictures from various other products.
Practice.
The scope of services we offer include Planning Consultancy, feasibility studies and scheme design layouts. Grant applications where appropriate, applications for Planning and Building Regulation submissions. Specialist design and Production Information drawings and Specifications.
Project Planning, tendering, cost advice and monitoring, co-ordination of Building Operations on site, Contract Administration through to the completion of works. We also offer full Planning Supervision and appointment as a Planning Supervisor for projects within the remit of "The Construction, Design and Management Regulations and Health and Safety Regulations.
It is the Architect's perception, foresight and imagination to create through awareness of design, a unique transition of spaces culminating in the built environment in which we live, work and enjoy. Our philosophy places emphasis on quality of service, a high design awareness and cost control to maintain a client's budget. We have built a reputation for quality of service and produced projects of Architectural and design merit.
- What is Planning Permission and Building Regulations approval?
- Please refer to the planning portal link in our company and other useful Links section for a detailed description.
- Do your fees include the council planning and building regulations fees?
- No, the Planning and Building Regulation fees made payable to the Local Authority are to be paid by the client. We will advise you of the costs in writing prior to making the submissions. Local Authority fees may vary and each project will be accessed on its own individual merits.
- Does the price include Structural Engineering calculations and details?
- No, our fees are for architectural services to a Planning and / or Building Regulation stage. When calculations are required an extra fee will be payable. PAB Architects Ltd can advise you on appointing fully qualified engineers to carry out these works so you can be assured of receiving a quality service for structural and architectural services.
- Do you carry out surveys and what type of survey do you perform?
- Our fees include a full measured survey of your property. The survey is a measured survey to determine the layout and size of the rooms and boundaries, however the survey is not a conditions or structural survey, If this type of survey is required we would recommend that you contact a Chartered Surveyor or Structural Engineer. We are not able to expose foundations or drainruns, but can acquire the appropriate services searches as required.
Our Practice growth and experience gained from commissions undertaken, demonstrates a varied client base including blue chip PLC companies, Housing and Medical Associations, Industrial/Commercial clientele, private individuals and companies, Retail and Leisure Customers.
Project experiences include Commercial, Retail, Industrial / Factory developments, Business Park design and development strategies, also Urban Regeneration and Town Centre Re Developments, Buildings for Private Medical Care, Research and Development Facilities, Pharmaceutical and Ecclesiastical works, Leisure projects, hotels, swimming pools and measurement testing laboratories for textiles and DERA/MOD, speculative office developments and multinational housing developers, together with private commissions for valued individual clients.
Our practice consists of a variety of highly trained and motivated staff. All our designers are either fully qualified architects or architectural technicians with extensive experience in residential and commercial developments. We also employ a variety of assistants and support staff.
Architectural qualifications held by the Principle include a Bachelor of Arts Degree (with honours), Post Graduate Diploma in Architecture and full Chartership of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA).
Four years experience was gained whilst in employment of a leading Manchester practice of Architects, the Fairhurst's Design Group, prior to forming P.A. Baines Architects in July 1992, and progressing the company to Limited Status during April 1999.
Job Opportunities
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Contact.
PAB Architects Ltd
Renaissance Studio, 1 Derby St, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 4PF
E-mail: info@pabarchitects.co.uk
Telephone: 01942 676360
Fax: 01942 682084
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