Reduce risk. Gain clarity. Move with purpose.
Commercial architecture and planning is full of moving parts, uncertainty, policy hurdles and shifting timescales. But it doesn’t have to be.
Whether you’re assessing a new site or working through post-approval detail, we help you take control from the start.
Our process is built around clear strategy, sharp technical delivery, and a deep understanding of commercial pressures. From early feasibility through to full applications and ongoing design development, we keep your project focused, moving, and aligned with your goals.
This isn’t just planning or architectural design support, it’s the backbone of successful commercial projects.

We have a tried & Tested methodology
We will implement a process that keeps up with your development goals and turns plans into progress. We work fast, think commercially, and stay focused on what moves your development forward.
Planning
Design
Technical
Everything you need under one roof to grow your portfolio.
We provide end-to-end architectural and planning services for commercial developments—bringing everything together under one roof to make the process more efficient, more reliable, and more commercially focused.
From site appraisals and feasibility studies to planning applications, technical design and coordination, we handle the detail, manage the risk, and keep your project moving at pace. Here’s what we offer.
- Pre-app submission
- 3D visuals (basic interior or external massing)
- Daylight/overlooking diagram
- Heritage/Conservation coordination
- Measured survey coordination
- Feasibility review (constraints & opportunities)
- Internal layout design focused on HMO compliance
- Planning drawings (plans, elevations, site/block)
- Planning statement or HMO justification
- Design & Access Statement
- Planning submission & council liaison
- Pre-app submission
- 3D visuals (basic interior or external massing)
- Daylight/overlooking diagram
- Fire consultant liaison
- Heritage/Conservation coordination
Why Aesthetic Shift?
From day one, you work with a dedicated team that understands the pressures of commercial development and moves fast to keep momentum. We don’t just design, we solve problems, spot potential, and drive value at every stage.


With a sharp eye on planning policy, design performance, and long-term flexibility, we create spaces that do more functionally, financially, and sustainably. It’s a joined-up approach built around your goals.
Ready to move forward with clarity?
Get in touch to discuss your site, your goals, and how we can help you build smarter, right from the start.