Business Details
18 Years
experience
Your Trusted Architectural Partner in Frodsham
Established in 2008, Daccus ACM brings city-level expertise to clients across Cheshire and Yorkshire without the associated premium costs. Our approach focuses on delivering tailored architectural solutions through every stage of the design and build process, ensuring each project aligns with individual client requirements. With a team possessing extensive experience in award-winning design teams and large-scale public and private sector developments, we provide access to high-quality expertise in architectural design, contract administration, and construction management. Our specialists excel in navigating complex planning applications with a 98% success rate, employing innovative multi-disciplinary approaches to achieve client aspirations.We offer comprehensive services ranging from feasibility studies and planning applications to detailed design and contract administration, with flexibility to engage at any project stage. Our portfolio spans residential developments, commercial properties, and mixed-use spaces, reflecting our commitment to imaginative and sustainable design solutions. The firm's director, Nick Daccus, combines three generations of construction industry heritage with formal qualifications from Liverpool University and professional experience at leading architectural practices. We maintain consistent service quality across all project scales, prioritising attention to detail and budgetary considerations throughout the development process.
Services
Architectural Design
Project Management
Planning Applications
Contract Administration
Feasibility Studies
Residential Extensions
Commercial Developments
Sustainable Design
Construction Oversight
Design Consultation
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We offer 16+ years of architectural experience since 2008
- Our team maintains a 98% success rate in planning applications
- We provide tailored services for projects of all scales and budgets
- Our multi-disciplinary approach solves complex architectural challenges
- We combine heritage expertise with modern design innovation
Associations and certifications
- Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA)
Services
Architectural Design
We create bespoke architectural designs tailored to client aspirations and budgetary requirements. Our team delivers innovative solutions for residential, commercial and mixed-use developments. With a focus on sustainability and functionality, we transform concepts into practical plans that meet regulatory standards while maintaining creative integrity.
Planning Applications
Our specialists guide clients through complex planning processes with a 98% success rate. We prepare comprehensive applications, manage submissions, and negotiate with authorities to secure approvals. This service includes strategic advice on overcoming planning challenges and maximising development potential.
Project Management
We provide end-to-end project management from feasibility studies to construction completion. Our team coordinates all aspects of development, ensuring timely delivery within budget. This includes contract administration, quality control, and liaison with contractors to maintain project integrity.
Feasibility Studies
We conduct detailed feasibility assessments to evaluate project viability. This includes site analysis, budget projections, and regulatory constraints evaluation. Our studies help clients make informed decisions before committing to full-scale development.
Contract Administration
We manage contractual relationships between clients and contractors throughout the construction process. Our services include progress monitoring, payment certification, and dispute resolution. This ensures compliance with agreed specifications while protecting client interests.
People
Nick Daccus
Director
Chartered architect with RIBA since 2000, Nick established Daccus ACM in 2008 after working with award-winning practices. He combines three generations of construction industry heritage with formal qualifications from Liverpool University and experience at leading architectural firms.
Phil Grey
Senior Technician
Experienced architectural technician providing technical expertise across all project stages. Phil supports complex design implementations while ensuring compliance with building regulations and construction standards.
Francis Cullen
Architectural Designer
Creative architectural designer developing innovative solutions for residential and commercial projects. Francis contributes to concept development through to detailed design documentation, maintaining focus on client requirements and regulatory compliance.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive architectural services including design development, planning applications, project management, and contract administration for residential and commercial developments.
Do you handle planning applications?
Yes, we specialise in planning applications with a 98% success rate, offering strategic advice and submission management to secure approvals.
Can you manage construction projects?
We offer full project management from feasibility studies to construction completion, including contractor coordination and quality control.
What areas do you cover?
We operate primarily in Cheshire and Yorkshire, serving clients in Frodsham, Leeds, and surrounding regions.
How do you tailor services to client needs?
We conduct initial consultations to understand specific requirements, then develop customised solutions that align with project goals and budget constraints.
What experience do you have?
Established in 2008, our team has extensive experience in award-winning design teams and large-scale public/private sector developments.
