TerraQuest

Architects

Empowering infrastructure: Building a sustainable future

TerraQuest

Understanding
your clients

TerraQuest supports architects to meet their clients' goals with innovative software and bespoke services.  

We understand the challenges architects’ clients face in the early stages of projects to meet regulatory standards, as well as their own targets. That's why our expert team provide cost-effective solutions that cut risk, save time, and enhance project longevity.


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Our services

Land development services

TerraQuest support architects and their clients in streamlining the complex process of identifying and acquiring land with our site finding and Land Referencing Services.

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Our services

Planning software
& technology  

TerraQuest revolutionises processes through our planning solutions, encompassing our Application Submission Portal, Consultee Exchange Centre, and consultancy services for back-office systems.

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Our services

Data & insights  

TerraQuest's expertise in the planning and development sector offers invaluable insights into proposed development data. This information helps architects identify emerging trends, uncover opportunities, and refine future strategies, enhancing their design planning and strategic decision-making processes.

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Our services

Supporting architects

TerraQuest supports architects in meeting their clients' goals with market-leading software and bespoke services.

Architects

Understanding
your clients

We understand the challenges architects’ clients face in the early stages of projects to meet regulatory standards, as well as their own targets.

That's why our expert team provide cost-effective solutions that cut risk, save time, and enhance project longevity.

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Architects

Land referencing experts

As market-leaders in land development technology, we have built trusted relationships with clients helping them to successfully identify and procure suitable land for development quickly and accurately.

Our services are at the heart of driving economic growth across the UK.

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Planning software and technology

Early market indicators

Our distinctive position allows us to provide unparalleled insight into proposed development data, assisting your business in identifying opportunities and trends.

Architecture design software

Snaptrude enables architects to create and visualise buildings quickly and efficiently.

Digitising planning

Our integrated planning software enables seamless collaboration amongst architects, planners and local authorities, aiding a faster, more streamlined planning application process for everyone.

TerraQuest

Land development

Land development

Land finding services

We assist our clients in identifying suitable land for development specialising in complex urban regeneration, from large estates to infill development.

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Land development

Land referencing

With TerraQuest’s market-leading land referencing software, we are regularly appointed to major development projects that demand experience, expertise and proven systems with the capacity and capability.

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Land development

Land & Property Portal

TerraQuest’s offers integrated project management software to efficiently monitor land development plans.

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Architects

Our bespoke approach

Services at the heart of driving economic growth

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TerraQuest

Software and technology

Software and technology

Application Submission Portal

The Application Submission Portal is the online service used by architects and planners that allows you to create, edit, collaborate on, and submit planning applications.

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Software and technology

Application Payment Service

Our secure Financial Transaction Service reduces invalidation levels by creating a standard, nationalised payment process.

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Software and technology

Consultee Exchange Centre

The Consultee Exchange Centre supports communication between architects and Local Authorities regarding any issues throughout the planning process.

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Software & Technology

Open Community Register

The Open Community Registry is an online public database where users can easily access and review detailed information about planning applications submitted in their local area.

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Software and technology

Technology consultancy

Our expert team advise on how to digitalise processes with a particular focus on back-office systems to improve efficiency.

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Software and technology

ReQuestaPlan

Designers use ReQuestaPlan to create location and site plans for planning & building control applications. 

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Architects

Digitising planning

Software for seamless collaboration

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TerraQuest

Supporting architects

Accelerating community impact by empowering designers with our cutting-edge solutions for streamlined project timelines.  

TerraQuest

Application Submission Portal

Our unrivalled knowledge and expertise are behind the government-trusted Planning Portal, handling 95% of planning applications through the system.

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TerraQuest

Application Payment

We take the pressure off local authorities by managing the payment of planning fees which are transferred alongside a completed application form, ready to be validated.

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TerraQuest

Land & Property Portal

TerraQuest offers project management software to efficiently monitor council’s land development plans.  

Built on GIS principles, TerraQuest’s Portal offers Secure access to source documents, communications and outputs including Book of Reference and Land Plans.

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TerraQuest

Data and insights

TerraQuest

Planning industry insights

TerraQuest has access to 95% of planning application data across England and Wales, and our skilled team converts this extensive data into clear, actionable insights on key industry trends.

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TerraQuest

Data Platform

We specialise in delivering market-leading data solutions tailored for housing. We work with architects and developers to give them access to extensive datasets crucial for understanding planning trends. 

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What sets us apart?

Making the complicated simple, through professional services, unique data platforms and vital technology.

Creating market-leading software solutions and tailored support services, guided by specialist insights.

50+

Trusted Partners

Trusted partner for
planning application
support, consultation
services, and data solutions.

Founders

Industry leaders in
supporting development
and regeneration schemes.

Software &
Development

Innovators in transformative
software.

Unique data and Technology

Unrivalled platforms for
insightful decision-making.

Our work

Projects

Explore our recent projects to find out more about what we do.

Boston Alternative Energy Facility

TerraQuest provided vital land referencing services for Boston Alternative Energy Facility.
March 1, 2021

Land referencing for HS2

TerraQuest provided referencing services for the HS2 project in London and West Midlands, and after Royal Assent, continued to support land acquisition and surveys.
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