264 S. River Road
Bedford, NH · Commercial
Project details
Existing office building on a commercially zoned lot; owner sought to optimize land use.

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Bedford Design Consultants is a civil engineering and land surveying firm based in Manchester, New Hampshire, founded in 1987. The practice has grown to also offer landscape architecture and environmental engineering, with a focus on maximizing the development potential of land for private landowners and developers throughout the New Hampshire area. Services span land surveying, civil site engineering, regulatory permitting, and landscape architecture across residential, commercial, industrial, and mixed-use projects.
Robert J. BaskervillePresident
Bedford Design Consultants offers a full range of land surveying services designed to meet the needs of landowners and developers. Experienced surveyors and field crews use the latest surveying technologies, including NH State LIDAR topography, to deliver precise and reliable results.
Lot design to meet town and state regulations, with applications and plans submitted for local Planning Board approval.
Detailed plans including boundary, topography, soils, and existing site features required for site plans and subdivisions.
Bedford Design Consultants provides civil site engineering services covering all aspects of site planning and development, from concept through regulatory approval. Services address retail, commercial, industrial, residential, and mixed-use projects.
Land assessment and site plan creation addressing development goals, environmental and regulatory requirements, and submissions to local and state agencies.
Engineering for office parks, shopping centers, warehouses, and manufacturing buildings.
Solutions for residential developments from single-family homes to large-scale housing projects.
Planning and design of integrated residential, commercial, and recreational spaces.
Comprehensive septic system design for commercial and residential projects, including installations, replacements, and upgrades.
Bedford Design Consultants navigates complex regulatory processes in New Hampshire, including NHDES permits, local planning and zoning boards, wetland and shoreland permitting, Army Corps of Engineers coordination, and stormwater compliance.
Coordination of Planning Board submissions and attendance at meetings.
Navigation of zoning variances and exceptions, document preparation, and meeting attendance.
Sight distance plans, traffic report coordination, and driveway improvement design.
Compliance with regulations governing development within 250 feet of designated water bodies.
Dredge and fill applications, plans, and required documents.
Permitting for developments disturbing over 100,000 square feet.
Permitting for projects impacting wetlands and waterways.
Federal stormwater compliance to protect water quality during construction.
Bedford Design Consultants provides landscape architecture services integrating land asset management, conceptual design, and master planning. Emphasis is placed on promoting health, safety, and welfare of land users while considering the natural environment.
Clear conceptual visions for development projects, researched against local and state regulations for feasibility.
Comprehensive planning for large-scale or long-term development projects.
Site analyses informing design decisions for building orientation, drainage, septics, and wetland locations.
Thoughtful design of outdoor spaces and amenities to enhance user experience.
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