Multi-disciplined building consultancy
Building Better Futures,
Together Responsibly Collaboratively
Folkestone’s trusted one-stop-shop for architectural and surveying services – delivering expertise, innovation, and tailored solutions across Kent.
Martello is a Folkestone-based multidisciplinary building consultancy – one of the few in Kent offering architecture and surveying expertise under one roof. From feasibility through to completion, we manage the detail so your project doesn’t lose momentum between disciplines.
the most inventive spaces
What We Do
Architecture
technical drawings
Cost Consultant
Budgets, cost planning, financial control
Project Coordination
Keeping every party moving toward one deadline
Employer’s Agent
Representing your interests through the build
Contract Administration
Tendering, instructions, meeting governance
Principal Designer – CDM Regulations
Principal Designer – Building Regulations
Contract Administration
We turn your dream to reality and we’ll never stop until you’re satisfied with the result
Design that is human.
Where vision meets precision
Featured Projects
Explore our projects showcasing our commitment to quality, innovation, and tailored solutions across Kent and beyond.
Foxbury Farm
Castle House
Pampisford Road
The scheme consisted of the design and construction of nine dwellings and associated external works, drainage, roads, footpaths and sewers, providing 2 one-bedroom flats, 6 two-bedroom flats and 1 three-bedroom flat, based in Croydon.
Sectors we work in
Residential Building Consultancy
Whether it’s a single self-build, a renovation, or a multi-unit development, residential projects live or die on how well cost, timeline and quality are balanced against each other. We sit alongside developers, architects and contractors from concept through to completion, keeping that balance in view so the finished home matches what was promised at the start.
Health Care Building Consultancy
Healthcare buildings answer to a different brief than most construction: infection control, accessibility, and continuity of clinical operations often matter as much as the build programme itself. We bring specific familiarity with healthcare compliance and operational constraints – from hospitals and clinics to care homes – so the finished space works for patients and staff from day one.
Commercial Building Consultancy
Commercial clients need certainty: a fixed budget that holds, a programme that’s realistic, and a building that performs once occupied. We manage that certainty across office fit-outs, retail units and larger developments, coordinating design and construction teams so surprises are caught early rather than discovered on handover day.
Community Building Consultancy
Community buildings – halls, recreation centres, social housing – carry a different kind of pressure: they’re funded publicly or semi-publicly, scrutinised locally, and used by people who’ll notice if it doesn’t work well. We work directly with local authorities, developers and community groups to keep these projects accountable to budget, regulation, and the people who’ll actually use the space.
a few of our clients
Building A Better Future
- Faster project completion 30%
- Industry Growth 14%
- Waste Reduction 35%
Construction companies embracing modern methods of construction have seen productivity increases of up to 50% and waste reduction of 35%.
Recent News
New Contract to Provide Employer’s Agent Services for Dover District Council project in St Richards Road, Deal.
Having worked for Dover District Council on a number of projects in recent years,the team at Martello Building Consultancy were very pleased to be awarded the contractin September, to act as Employer’s Agent on a project to deliver six properties foraffordable housing...
Stunning New Residential Build in Chestfield
We’re really excited to have been appointed by a private client in Chestfield to work on this fabulous project, comprising of the demolition of an existing residential dwelling to be replaced with the construction of a stunning new detached house. Having created the...
Exciting One-off Bespoke House in Hythe – Ancona
This is a super new project that we have recently started work on site in Cliff Road, Hythe, Kent. The one-off, bespoke residential build is a stunning design by architect Guy Holloway with technical drawings by Blue Print Projects . Martello...
New Affordable Housing Units for Folkestone & Hythe District Council
Work is progressing really well on the development of new affordable housing units for our client, Folkestone & Hythe District Council in Shepway Close, Folkestone. The development consists of five houses each with allocated parking and a 3-storey...