Curriculum Vitae


Jason Anthony Yates, BA(Hons), PgDip(Architecture), MA, RIBA, RTPI (LicenTiate)
Leigh-on-Sea SS9 2BE | 07815 661495 | cadenza-architecture.myportfolio.com│ jason.yatesuk@outlook.com

Architect & Urban Designer
Urban Design & Masterplanning | Feasibility Studies | Residential Design & Planning Applications

Accomplished, versatile Architect with a distinguished career history in urban design and architecture on RIBA Work Stages 1 to 3. Highly adept at residential feasibility studies, housetype/apartment design, directly interacting with key stakeholders, and preparing drawings and Design & Access Statements. Well-versed in all relevant Planning Policy and Building Regulations; highly adept at securing planning permissions for large housing schemes in collaboration with the consultant team. Quantifiable track record delivering complex residential planning applications and masterplans. Recognised as thoughtful and rigorous and a vital contributor in project presentations and collaborative settings. Full member of the RIBA, and registered with the ARB since 1998. Licentiate member of the RTPI. Technical proficiency in AutoCAD, Vectorworks, Revit, SketchUP, Adobe Suite, and Microsoft Office Suite.  
Residential Design
Feasibility Studies
house & apartment Design
Preapplication Consultation
Design & Access Statements
Planning Permissions
Urban Design
Masterplanning Concepts
building information modelling
Community Outreach & Engagement 
Research
Regulatory & Policy Compliance
Professional Experience
LAP ARCHITECTS AND INTERIOR DESIGNERS LTD, ESSEX   2020 - PRESENT
Senior Architect
- Part of the planning team working on Residential and Mixed use feasibility studies and planning applications. 
ROBERT HUTSON ARCHITECTS, Chelmsford, Essex          2016 – 2020
Associate & Senior Architect
- Feasibility studies & full planning application documentation.

- Expertise in local planning policy & the Essex Design Guide.

- Direct consultation with internal / external stakeholders
 
- Residential Subject Matter Expert (SME) in meetings.
- Permissions include 78 dwellings in a town centre site in Witham and 44 dwellings in historic Thaxted.

STRIDE TREGLOWN LTD, London                                         2013 – 2015
Associate & Senior Architect
A multifaceted leadership role in the London Residential team:

- Feasibility studies

- Residential design

- Advising on and maintaining regulatory compliance. 

- Ensuring alignment with REVIT best practices.

- Steered feasibility studies through to planning permissions.

- Helped develop the shortlisted design for the British Homes Awards Passivhaus competition.

STANFORD EATWELL LLP, London & Herts                        2006 – 2013
Senior Architect
- Prepared drawings and Design & Access statements for large housing scheme planning applications.

- Collaborated with CGI artists, transport consultants, landscape designers, and planning consultants.

- Active contributor in project meetings.

- Assisted a Director in Proofs of Evidence for 2 planning appeals.
- Planning permissions secured for over 200 apartments as the enabling works for Marylebone     Magistrates Court as well as 44 apartments in Croydon.

Additional professional experience as a Project Architect (1997 – 2006)

Education & Credentials
Master of Arts in Urban & Regional Planning, University of Westminster (2011)
RIBA, Diploma in Professional Practice, North -West Schools of Architecture (1998)
Diploma in Architecture, University of Plymouth (1997)
Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Architecture, University of Liverpool (1994)

Affiliations: ARB Registered, Full Member – RIBA, Licentiate Member - RTPI
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