P J P Architects

PJP Architects, established in 1985 and rebranded as a limited liability partnership in 2008, is a highly experienced and accomplished team of architects based in Lerwick, Shetland. Our team is dedicated to creating high-quality, cost-effective buildings that meet our clients' aspirations while making the most of their space. Over the years, we have undertaken a wide range of public and private sector projects, fostering a reputation for being a friendly, approachable, and flexible office with a strong commitment to energy efficiency and sustainable design. We believe in maintaining a close dialogue with our clients throughout the life of a project and are available to undertake projects outside Shetland.

Our Services

At PJP Architects, we specialise in a wide array of services, including:

• New Build House Designs: Our extensive range of new build house designs caters to various styles and preferences. We work closely with our clients to create customised, cost-effective homes tailored to their unique requirements.

• House Extensions: We offer a wide variety of house extensions, meticulously designed to blend seamlessly with existing structures while providing additional living space. Our experienced team is dedicated to enhancing your home's functionality and aesthetic appeal.

• Public Projects: With a proven track record in the public sector, we have successfully completed various public projects, adhering to stringent regulations and requirements. Our expertise includes designing community facilities, educational institutions, and municipal buildings.

• Commercial Projects: Our commercial projects encompass a diverse range of industries and sectors, from office buildings and retail spaces to hospitality and leisure facilities. We strive to create functional, efficient, and inviting commercial environments that cater to the unique needs of businesses and their clientele.

• Social Housing: We are committed to providing affordable and sustainable social housing solutions that enhance the quality of life for residents and contribute positively to local communities. Our social housing projects reflect our dedication to energy efficiency, sustainable design, and cost-effectiveness.

Our Design Process

At PJP Architects, we employ a thorough and collaborative design process that involves:

1. Initial Consultation: We take the time to understand our clients' needs, aspirations, and budget constraints.

2. Concept Design: We develop initial design concepts, taking into account the project's unique requirements, constraints, and opportunities.

3. Development Applications: We prepare and submit detailed development applications to the relevant authorities, ensuring all necessary documentation and approvals are in place.

4. Construction Documentation: We produce comprehensive construction documentation, including detailed drawings and specifications, to facilitate a smooth construction process.

5. Contract Administration: We provide contract administration services, overseeing the construction process to ensure that the project is built in accordance with the design, specifications, and budget.