“Approved Document M – Access to and Use of Buildings” came into effect on 1st October 2015, which relates to the access and use of buildings. Part M is split into two volumes, the first of which relates to the access and use of dwellings. This volume provides accessibility requirements for three different types of…
We are delighted to share that our proven track record of delivering high quality projects for our clients have been recognised by the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT), and as a result, RDC are now a CIAT Chartered Practice! As an organisation, our CIAT registration reaffirms our commitment to delivering the best practice, highest…
Meeting our client’s aspirations is the part of our job that we love to do. However, whilst we love to satisfy our clients, putting together a successful development isn’t always as easy as designing a great scheme. Meeting the Clients requirements whilst complementing the surrounding area, responding to local and national planning policies, considering cost…
To complement our new branding we have taken the step to re-decorate our studio in our new corporate brand colours with some new signage to match, superbly modelled by our Associate Director Guy Siragher! We’d love to welcome you to our offices in Northamptonshire to check it out and we'll put the kettle on to…
The positions would suit someone eager to get a foothold in the Design & Construction industry, or with prior experience looking to expand their project portfolio and develop alongside an established practice with an experienced workforce and a strong & varied workload. Please see below details of our ideal candidates: Junior Design Assistant You will…
Earlier this week, Adrian Stevenson visited our site in Monks Kirby, where RDC are acting as Project Manager. The site involves the construction of a 600 sqm Neo-Classical family home, to be built to the highest internal and external specification including purpose made timber and detailed windows, doors and stonework, bespoke joinery, a converted stable…
On Tuesday (24th), our Associate Director; Guy Siragher, took some time out to visit our renovation & conversion project in Harborne. This development is an old Victorian school building which is currently in the process of being converted into 10 luxury townhouses. Guy said "We are drawing close to completion now on the site and…
We have recently completed our involvement in the North Northamptonshire District Council Call for Sites Promotion exercise for Harris Lamb! The project included the assessment, masterplanning and promotion of 11 potential development sites through the production of comprehensive Vision Documents, working alongside our trusted consultant team to a strict submission deadline and tight timescales, for…
Junior / Assistant Design Position at a forward thinking & vibrant practice, with a varied and strong workload going forward. Office based position in Northamptonshire although part-time home working considered. The candidate will be eager to develop within the design & construction industry, with AutoCAD / Adobe Suite experience desired (but not essential) For the…
Following two separate arson attacks on existing warehouse buildings owned and managed by a thriving local business, RDC were commissioned by the landowner to pursue planning approval at the now dilapidated site in Kensworth for residential development. The site is situated within within the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and , in addition to…