Mixed Use development Planning & design.
Mixed-use developments combine residential, commercial, and retail spaces to make the most of your land. At Aesthetic Shift, we bring planning strategy and design together in-house to balance uses, navigate policy, and boost returns.
From feasibility to technical design, our dedicated team moves quickly to shape cohesive spaces, simplify approvals, and unlock value across your entire site.
Whether it’s high street regeneration, urban infill, or town-centre housing above shops, we help you get the most—now and for the future.
We're here to help with your mixed-used development project
Get in touch to discuss your site, your goals, and how we can help you build smarter, right from the start.
Strategic Design & Planning Focused on Lasting Value.
Mixed-use developments bring together different uses in one space, creating vibrant places that work harder for you. At Aesthetic Shift, we understand the unique challenges of blending retail, commercial, and residential elements—and the need to maximise every square metre for lasting value.
We go beyond securing planning permission. Our focus is on smart, flexible design that balances diverse uses, enhances user experience, and supports sustainable growth. From optimising layouts to managing density and ensuring seamless integration, every decision is aligned with your commercial objectives and the site’s potential.
Whether regenerating city centres or developing multi-purpose urban spaces, our in-house team combines planning expertise with technical design to guide your project from vision to reality—delivering clarity, control, and value at every stage.
End-to-End Retrofit Planning and Design.
Designing a new-build scheme from the ground up involves many moving parts—but with the right team, it needn’t be overwhelming. At Aesthetic Shift, we manage every stage under one roof, combining strategic insight with precise technical delivery to keep your project focused, clear, and on track.
From early site appraisals to detailed design packages, our in-house team works closely with you to simplify complexity and reduce risk. We help you make informed decisions quickly, navigate planning confidently, and move seamlessly from drawings to delivery—all while keeping your commercial goals front and centre.
How we support new-build projects:
Site appraisals and feasibility studies
Strategic planning advice and submissions
Design for residential and mixed-use schemes
Massing, layout, and unit mix optimisation
Full planning applications and supporting documents
Technical design and Building Regulations drawings
We're here to help with your mixed-used development project
Get in touch to discuss your site, your goals, and how we can help you build smarter, right from the start.
All your architectural needs under one roof
We don’t just design—we help shape the commercial story of your site. Our dedicated in-house team manages everything seamlessly, from early-stage planning right through to detailed design development.
No disconnects. No drawn-out delays. Just joined-up thinking that keeps your new-build scheme focused, flexible, and future-ready.
We handle the details so you can stay focused on what matters most—realising the value of your asset, navigating change of use with confidence, and accelerating your next move.
Why Aesthetic Shift?
Mixed-use developments offer a unique chance to create vibrant, versatile spaces that combine living, working, and retail under one roof. At Aesthetic Shift, we bring together planning insight and commercial architectural expertise to design schemes that unlock the full potential of your site.
From residential units to shops and offices, we carefully balance each use to complement the others, maximise value, and meet the needs of diverse communities. Our team moves swiftly to navigate planning challenges, optimise layouts, and ensure your development performs well both now and in the future.
This isn’t just about ticking boxes for planning approval—it’s about creating cohesive, adaptable spaces that deliver strong commercial returns and lasting appeal.
We're here to help with your mixed-used development project
Get in touch to discuss your site, your goals, and how we can help you build smarter, right from the start.