The Frankham Consultancy Group
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The Frankham Consultancy Group services

Design Consultancy

Interior Design

Commercial Interior design incorporates a great deal more than design and we encompass strategic planning to ensure the environment we create responds to meet clients’ current and future needs. To achieve this involves creating interiors which are both innovative and flexible.
We offer a complete interior design service from inception to completion. This includes a range of services from space planning to furniture selection. We tailor our services to your individual requirements and will work with you from early concept design through to completion of the project.

Surveying & Project Management

Building Surveying Services

The built environment is constantly changing by growth, ageing, usage, legislation and the requirement for upgrading. Our Building Surveyors’ extensive experience enables them to offer all the necessary expertise to meet the changing demands. Our Building Surveying Division provides professional advice on all property-related matters. They have a broad and in depth knowledge of all facets of the built environment including building design, upgrading, refurbishment, renovation, and contract administration, building surveys for condition, purchase and lease, party wall matters, dilapidations and diagnosing building defects.

Employer’s Agent

We encourage the involvement of our Employer’s Agents in a scheme at the earliest possible stage of the design process so that we have maximum opportunity to ensure the client’s brief is viable, the design proposals are achievable within the outline cost constraints and that all stakeholders in the project have had the opportunity to have an input. It is at this stage of the project that we have maximum influence over the project design and delivery to ensure that the consultant’s design to the brief and the cost plan.

Environmental Sustainability

Certification - BREEAM Assessments

BREEAM is the world’s foremost environmental assessment method and rating system for buildings, first launched in 1990. BREEAM sets the standard for best practice in sustainable building design, construction and operation and has become one of the most comprehensive and widely recognised measures of a building’s environmental performance. It encourages designers, clients and others to think about low carbon and low impact design, minimising the energy demands created by a building before considering energy efficiency and low carbon technologies. BREEAM is used to assess the environment performance of all types of buildings, both new and existing. Frankham have BRE accredited BREEAM assessors and Accredited Professionals who can undertake full BREEAM assessments for the following types of buildings:

Certification - Code for Sustainable Homes Assessment (CfSH)

The ‘Code’ was first launched by the Government in 2007 to replace EcoHomes as the National standard to be used in the design and construction of new-build residential properties in England. The code is a set of sustainable design principles covering performance in 9 key areas, including:

Frankham Risk Management Services

Asbestos Management

Regulation 4 of the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 (CAR) places an explicit duty on organisations that are responsible for workplace premises to manage the risks from asbestos Frankham Risk Management is here to help. We have extensive experience in delivering strategic management solutions for organisations that need to manage asbestos within their premises.

Fire Management

Good fire safety management can help your organisation conform to the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order. Poor Fire safety management can place your employees, visitors and residents at considerable risk. Frankham RMS have extensive experience in delivering strategic fire safety management solutions for organisations.

Water Management

Legionella bacteria, under specific conditions, can proliferate in the built environment and cause Legionnaires disease. Duties under the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 extend to the risks from Legionella bacteria that may arise from the workplace or workplace activities. The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Regulations and the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations (MHSWR) provide certain requirements and procedures for controlling health and safety at work. 

Land and Property Management

Development Consultancy

Frankham Projects Ltd grew as a response to our clients’ continued requirements to extract best value from their assets in the face of government led austerity measures. With a background in development in partnership with public sector organisations, we are well placed to provide holistic strategic advice to enable our clients to re-gear their estate into a more valuable entity. Our clients include Local Authorities, Government Organisations, Health Trusts, Emergency Services providers and Not-for-Profit organisations.  We also undertake a number of instructions for clients based in the private sector including a number of private resdiential development companies, care home and private medical care providers, investment trusts and quasi public sector based organisations. 

Master Planning

Successful masterplanning delivers clear recognisable proposals which capture and enhance the particular characteristics of place and will respond to social and physical context in which it is based. Frankham recognises that the local community forms an integral part of masterplanning and we have extensive experience in working with communities. Some of this experience has been gained from our long association with local authorities and housing associations where we have helped improve the visual and sustainable development aspects of the local community.