Latest News and Insights from Plan A

Thamesmead Masterplan Competition

Good luck to the architects and designers who have been shortlisted for the Thamesmead masterplan competition recently.

Heart of The City Membership

Plan A are really excited to take up our place on the Heart of the City’s 2021 responsible business foundation programme this year.

Gascoigne East & Gascoigne West Regeneration Projects

Over the past two and a half years Plan A Consultants has been employed by Swedish practise White.. Arkitekter on both the Gascoigne East

Plan A Consultants New Opportunities

We are looking forward to the online Building Awards tomorrow afternoon.

Building Awards 2020 Finalist

We are delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted once again for the Building Awards-Construction/Consultant Surveyor of the Year (

UCL Marshgate building on-site

After all the challenges during spring and summer months, it’s really positive to see progress moving forward on the Marshgate building

Congratulations Ellie!

We are delighted that our Placement Year Student Ellie from 2018-2019 has re-joined us as a full time employee! Ellie recently graduated,...

Association for Design Management

Plan A is really proud to have contributed to the successful launch of the Association of Design Management this month, working with so m...

Getting your Client Approvals in Place

In our position supporting Architects in their Lead Designer role, we often witness the good and the bad related to obtaining Client appr...

Sharing Knowledge

There are times during the week when being in our office in Farringdon can be a lonely place. For our Design Management service line wher...

Building Awards - Consultancy of the Year 2019 Finalists

We are thrilled to announce that we have been shortlisted again for the Building Awards - Construction/Consultant Surveyor of the Year (fewe

Design Management Plans

The production of a Design Management Plan (DMP) is often one of the first tasks that we undertake in the role of Design Manager.

New Faces - Plan A Consultants Launch our 2019 Design Management Apprenticeship Scheme.

This week Plan A Consultants has just employed our first Apprentice.

The Importance of Stage 1

It’s becoming an increasing trend how often the importance of developing and agreeing a clear brief during RIBA Stage 1 is underestimated by

Client monitoring: Essential Steps

Architects have long had a love-hate relationship with Design and Build. Whilst accepting the obvious advantages of a construction contr...

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