Office Space Planning and design
Space planning is an essential part of our interior design service and it turns out initial design concepts into a functional, versatile and flexible solution. Behind each of our design-savvy interior schemes sits a lot of technical reasoning and the details that will help your interior to function optimally.
Recognising Potential
Our business space planning service analyses every corner of your interior to ensure that no space is wasted. Space planning and design go hand in hand, and this process helps our designers to produce an optimised interior.
Functional Solutions
During our space planning approach we consider all of the activities that need to take place within your interior, to aid the configuration of your space and make sure all aspects of it complement and enhance these activities.
Space Planning FAQs
What is space planning?
Space planning involves the outlining of a space and all of the furniture that goes within it. The purpose of space planning is to optimise available space and ensure that an interior will be able to function optimally.
How much clearance do I need between workstations?
The ideal space between desks varies depending on the nature of work and cultural variations, however, according to British Standard (BS5588), fire regulations state that the space between desks should be a minimum of 60cm and 90cm for wheelchair users.
What is a space plan?
A space plan is a floor plan outlining the arrangement of a space. It acts as a visual representation of the formatting of a space to indicate furniture arrangement and sizes, and to outline the different areas and functions within an interior.
How much office space do I need?
The amount of office space you need depends on a variety of factors, including: the size of your team, the number of meeting rooms you need, the presence of breakout areas, how much of your current space is under-utilised and how much you plan to grow. Our office space calculator automatically calculates this for you based on your requirements.
How much office space is required per employee?
It is typically recommended that an office space offer 100 to 120 square feet per employee, encompassing workstations and breakout and communal areas.