BScTech(Hons), CEng, FICE, MIStructE
Chartered Consulting, Civil, Structural & Municipal Engineer
Torplan Ltd

Property Problems? Buying? Selling? Extending? Subsidence Concerns?

If you are worried about fractures, moving house, wanting an extension or room knock-through, expert help is here!

F Summerfield is a chartered consulting, civil, structural and municipal engineer trading as Torplan Ltd. The business offers property health checks, full structural surveys, insurance claim reviews, underpinning assessments, calculations for structural steel, brickwork, timber and stone design work, planning applications and building regulation submissions. Jobs have ranged from plans for domestic house extensions to industrial new builds, structural designs for TV broadcasting studios and a suspension bridge.

Frank Summerfield, an ‘old boy’ of Stockport Grammar School, graduated with Honours in Municipal Engineering from Manchester University, before becoming a Chartered Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers. He majored in heavy civil, structural and hydraulic engineering and was subsequently elected a Member of the Institution of Structural Engineers. In local government, he developed a flair for management, becoming a Fellow of the Institution of Municipal Engineers.
F Summerfield, Independent Consulting, Chartered Engineering practice, was established in Stockport in 1974. 

Six years of international work broadened Frank’s knowledge and experience, developing his expertise in data presentation and report writing on technical topics. Having a close familiarity with the law has given him perspectives that are reflected in helpful, professional advice presented in concise reports following inspections and assessments.