Business Details
33 Years
experience
Bespoke Property Developers in Clavering, Essex
Established in 1993, Pelham Structures has evolved from a timber frame manufacturer into a respected niche property developer. Our expertise spans designing and constructing bespoke timber frame homes, managing self-build projects, and providing planning consultancy services. As a family-run business, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern technology, including state-of-the-art CAD/CAM systems, to deliver high-quality residential developments. Our dedicated team of architects, planners, and builders operates primarily in Essex, Hertfordshire, and Cambridgeshire, with a proven track record in securing planning permissions for challenging sites.We prioritise sustainability through eco-friendly materials and processes, while maintaining a strong commitment to local communities. Our 10-year structural warranty, backed by Federation of Master Builders membership, underscores our dedication to reliability and client satisfaction. With decades of combined experience, we offer tailored solutions for small to medium-sized developments, ensuring each project meets exacting standards of craftsmanship and energy efficiency.
Services
Bespoke Timber Frame Homes
Self-Build Projects
Land Promotion Services
Planning Consultancy
Architectural Design
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We offer a complete project management solution from planning through to construction
- Our team includes in-house planning consultants and designers
- We have a proven track record securing planning permissions on challenging sites
- Our timber frame manufacturing uses state-of-the-art CAD/CAM technology
- We provide a 10-year structural warranty backed by FMB membership
Associations and certifications
- Federation of Master Builders
Services
Bespoke Timber Frame Homes
Our luxury timber frame homes combine traditional craftsmanship with modern technology. Using sustainably sourced softwood and feature oak, we create energy-efficient homes with intricate designs like vaulted ceilings and dormer windows. Our offsite manufacturing ensures precision and faster construction times, with options for complete builds or watertight shells.
Self-Build Projects
We support self-builders from plot acquisition to completion. Our services include infrastructure development, timber frame supply, and complete build options. With in-house architects and planners, we handle planning amendments and offer flexible packages tailored to individual requirements and budgets.
Land Promotion Services
As experienced land promoters, we identify and secure planning permissions for residential and commercial sites. Our team works with local authorities and stakeholders to develop challenging sites, focusing on sustainable solutions that benefit communities and landowners alike.
Planning Consultancy
Our planning consultants provide expert guidance for projects of any size. We prepare and submit planning applications, navigate regulatory requirements, and leverage decades of experience to secure approvals for complex developments across multiple sectors.
Architectural Design
We offer comprehensive architectural services for residential developments. Our team creates bespoke designs that balance aesthetic appeal with functionality, producing detailed technical drawings and 3D visualisations to ensure client visions are accurately realised.
People
Bill Bampton
Chairman and Founder
With construction industry experience since 1976, Bill founded Pelham Structures in 1993. He oversees strategic direction while maintaining hands-on involvement in key projects.
Imogine Bampton
Company Secretary
Imogine manages administrative operations and company governance, ensuring smooth business functions alongside her husband Bill since the company's founding.
Kate Bampton
Managing/Construction Director
Kate leads construction operations, overseeing project delivery and quality control. Her expertise ensures timely completion of developments to exacting standards.
Samuel Bampton
Land and Development Director
Samuel manages land acquisition, planning applications, and sales. He leverages local knowledge to identify development opportunities and build stakeholder relationships.
Questions
What services does Pelham Structures Ltd offer?
We provide bespoke timber frame homes, self-build solutions, land promotion, planning consultancy, and architectural design services.
In which areas do you operate?
We primarily work in Essex, Hertfordshire, and Cambridgeshire, covering locations like Bishops Stortford, Cambridge, and Royston.
Are your timber frame homes energy efficient?
Yes, our homes exceed building regulations with superior insulation and sustainable materials, reducing running costs and environmental impact.
Can you assist with planning permissions?
Our in-house planning consultants have a proven track record securing approvals for complex residential and commercial developments.
Do you offer self-build packages?
We provide flexible self-build options from foundations to complete builds, including infrastructure development and design support.
What warranties do you provide?
All our developments come with a 10-year structural warranty through our Federation of Master Builders membership.
