Chetham Architecture Design (CAD) was established by Tim Chetham in 2004, after having worked for various architectural practices throughout England. This breadth of experience is reflected in the range of services that CAD offers.

Qualifications include a Batchelor of Arts in Architecture from Plymouth University (RIBA Part I), a Batchelor of Architecture from Hull School of Architecture (RIBA Part II) and an Advanced Diploma in Professional Practice (RIBA Part III). Other qualifications include a CIOB Certificate in Site Surveying and a City & Guilds in Computer Aided Design. Academic research includes 'Sustainable Settlements', 'Coastal Architecture' and 'High Rise Housing in Britain'. Current interests include 'eco-architecture' and the conservation of historic buildings.

In addition to academic qualifications, over ten years of experience in architectural practice has provided a broad knowledge of the practical aspects of building design and project management. This experience includes being a member of the design team on projects up to the value of two million pounds and acting as team leader and contract administrator on contracts worth over £450,000.

Tim Chetham is a registered architect under the Architects Act 1997 (Arb) and is also a fully qualified member of the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT) - the professional body for the advancement of science and technology in architecture.