Structural Design & Calculations

We deliver expert structural designs and calculations tailored to meet the challenging standards of Building Regulations Part A – Structure.


Our experienced chartered structural engineers combine precision, innovation, and practicality to provide solutions that are not only compliant but also cost-effective, efficient and buildable.


With a focus on fast turnarounds and personalised consultations, we ensure your project progresses smoothly, offering professional guidance every step of the way. Whether it’s a new build, refurbishment, or complex structural challenge, we’re here to help you achieve success with confidence.

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You’ll get clear, practical structural advice tailored to your project and its regulatory requirements – helping you make informed decisions and move forward with confidence.

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Our Approach

We combine technical expertise with a collaborative approach to deliver high-quality structural solutions. Here’s how we work:

1: Initial Consultation

We begin by understanding your project goals, requirements, and constraints.

We’ll review any existing documentation, such as architectural drawings or site surveys.

2: Conceptual Design

Our engineers develop initial design concepts, considering factors like materials, loads, structural efficiency and embodied carbon.

We work closely with architects, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure the design aligns with the overall project vision.

3: Detailed Calculations

Using advanced software tools such as Robot, Tedds, and Tekla Structural Designer, we perform precise calculations for all structural elements.

This ensures the design meets safety, performance, and regulatory requirements.

4: Final Design and Documentation

We provide detailed drawings, reports, and calculations for review and approval.

Our documentation is clear, accurate, and ready for submission to building control or other authorities.

5: Ongoing Support

We remain available throughout the project to address any queries or adapt the design as needed.

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What is Structural Design?

Structural design is the process of creating a framework that ensures a building or structure can safely withstand all anticipated loads, including weight, weather, and usage. This involves detailed calculations and analysis to ensure every element – from foundations to beams and columns – is optimised for performance and safety.

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Structural Design & Calculations – Our Services

We offer a comprehensive range of services to support your project, including:

Structural Calculations

Detailed calculations to ensure the structural integrity of your project, covering loads, stresses, and material performance.

Calculations provided for building control submissions, ensuring compliance with regulations.

Design for New Builds

Structural design for residential, commercial, and industrial projects.

Tailored solutions that balance innovation, practicality, and cost-efficiency.

Refurbishments and Conversions

Specialist expertise in designing for existing structures, including load-bearing changes, strengthening, and alterations.

Sensitive design for heritage and listed buildings.

Extensions

Structural design for home or commercial extensions, ensuring seamless integration with existing structures.

Temporary Works Design

Design of temporary structures to support construction activities, such as scaffolding, propping, and shoring.

Structural Inspections and Surveys

Site inspections and structural surveys to identify defects, movement, or potential structural risks.

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Why Choose Us?

Experienced Team – Our engineers bring years of experience across a wide range of projects, from £100k to £14M.

Innovative Solutions – We specialise in niche areas like Retrofit, CFRP, screw piles, and solar PV structural assessments.

Collaborative Approach – We work closely with architects, contractors, and clients to ensure the design meets all requirements.

Regulatory Compliance – Our designs are fully compliant with UK building regulations and industry standards.

Cutting-Edge Tools – We use the latest structural engineering software to deliver precise, efficient solutions.

30 years – We’ve been around for 30+years and have championed innovation and new technology.

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Typical Projects We Support

Commercial Buildings. Offices, retail spaces, and industrial facilities.

Educational Institutions. Schools, colleges, and universities.

Historic and Heritage Properties. Sensitive designs for listed buildings and conservation areas.

Residential Developments. From single homes to multi-unit housing projects.

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Let’s Build Something Great Together

Whether you’re at the early stages of planning or need detailed structural calculations for an ongoing project, Michael Aubrey Structural Engineering is here to help. Our team is dedicated to delivering safe, practical, and cost-effective structural solutions that bring your vision to life.

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What our Clients Say

“Michael aubrey structural engineers have a professional approach and they gave us a clear understanding of what needed to be done.  We have previously used Michael aubrey structural engineers and we were happy with the service they provided.”

— De Beers Technologies, Maidenhead

“Michael aubrey structural engineers and their sub-contractors showed courtesy and respect for the property owners. It all comes down to the management of the project – everything Michael aubrey structural engineers did was perfect.  Jamie (the Project Manager) was here every day even after the sub-contractors had gone home.
I think what your chaps did was spot on and I can’t think of anything that you could have done better. I would recommend your team any day of the week because you delivered the goods.”

— Frank Smith, Gabriel Square – Balcony Replacement

“We chose Michael aubrey structural engineers as they produced the original documentation.  We had to make a change to the original crane rail foundation design and as Michael aubrey structural engineers were familiar with the design, the information we required was produced and issued quickly.”

— Nick Hurrell, Falcon Tower Crane Services Ltd

“As a local business, we wanted to use and support Michael aubrey structural engineers.  We received a very professional service from everyone we came into contact with at Michael aubrey structural engineers and we were very happy with all the help and advice we received.  We would be happy to recommend their services.”

— Stone Hair Design, Lower Earley

“Michael Aubrey’s professionalism and the high level of service I received was great. Without the load testing report we could not proceed with the project and Michael Aubrey’s availability and fast response in turning around our request was excellent.  I would recommend Michael aubrey structural engineersto colleagues and friends.”

— Michael Cordova, Floating Point

“Our project is still under way, but your staff have been very helpful.  It was useful to have other issues pointed out in connection with our project”.

— Neville Large, Muir Group Housing Association