Comprehensive Building Consultancy & Surveying Services
Explore our full range of professional services designed to support every aspect of your building project, from initial feasibility and planning to construction management and final handover.
At JM Ralph Associates, we deliver comprehensive building solutions tailored to the specific needs of each client. With extensive experience across the construction, property, and surveying sectors, we offer a wide range of professional consultancy services designed to support every stage of your project — from planning and design to delivery and compliance.
Whether you're a public sector organisation, private developer, homeowner, or commercial contractor, our expertise ensures we provide reliable, cost-effective solutions that align with your objectives and meet the highest industry standards.
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Our structural engineers deliver tailored designs for new builds, extensions, repairs and structural alterations.
Structural Engineering Services
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We deliver innovative architectural and building design solutions that combine aesthetics, functionality, and compliance. Our team ensures your design meets planning, safety, and building regulations while reflecting your unique vision.
Building Design Services
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Our CAD drafting services deliver precise plans for planning applications, construction, and renovations — reducing errors and delays.
CAD Drawing & Drafting Services
Planning Application Support & Submission
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We manage every step of your application, improving approval chances through clear documentation and strategic advice.
Building Regulations Advice & Applications
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We assist with all aspects of compliance, from application submission to liaising with local authorities, ensuring smooth approvals.
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We prepare and manage applications for listed buildings, ensuring full alignment with planning and heritage guidelines.
Listed Building Consent Applications
Construction Contract Administration
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We oversee contracts, timelines, and stakeholder responsibilities to keep your project on track and within budget.
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As Principal Designer, we manage safety risks during design and planning stages, keeping your project compliant and protected.
CDM Principal Designer Services
Feasibility Studies for Building Projects
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Our studies evaluate site potential, planning constraints, costs, and design options to guide early-stage project planning.
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Our measured surveys provide essential dimensions and details for design, refurbishment, or redevelopment planning.
Measured Building & Land Surveys
Building Defect Inspections & Reporting
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Our team conducts detailed building defect inspections, identifying structural and construction-related issues early. We deliver comprehensive reports with practical recommendations to protect your property’s integrity.
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We identify issues such as cracking, subsidence, or movement and offer practical solutions for repair and prevention.
Structural Defect Surveys & Analysis
Property & Building Condition Surveys
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We inspect and report on building conditions, helping you plan maintenance and avoid unexpected repair costs.
Accessibility & Physical Access Audits
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We assess and recommend improvements to building access in line with DDA and Equality Act standards.
Heritage & Conservation Consultancy
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Our team supports sensitive restoration and development, ensuring full compliance with heritage regulations.
Building Dispute Resolution & Expert Advice
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We provide professional advice and mediation services to help resolve legal and contractual disagreements in the built environment.