TM CAD Planning and Design Ltd:
Traffic Management & Technical Design Consultant
Trusted Temporary Traffic Management Experts
Delivering compliant and reliable traffic management and site planning services tailored to your highway project needs with expertise and precision.
- 20 years at the intersection of Traffic Management and Lifting integrating plant berthing into complex traffic management schemes.
- Certified Expertise: Lead Designer holds the LANTRA M7 (Traffic Management Designer) qualification.
- Compliant with Chapter 8 (TSRGD) and The Red Book.
- Urban & Municipal Roads: All speed limits.
- Single Carriageways: Up to and including National Speed Limit (NSL).
- Dual Carriageways: Restricted to speed limits up to and including 40 mph.
- Quality Assurance & Rejection - Prevention Process: Every 2D layout undergoes a strict internal two-tier geometric review prior to client delivery.
- TTM Layouy Compliance Audits.
- Integrated TM & Plant Design: I ensure the crane's outrigger footprint and the traffic management layout are perfectly synchronized—no more site-day clashes.
- Designing out the conflict between plant operations and live traffic."
- "Precision-engineered layouts for first-time permit approval."
- Site/Project Managers & AP-Collaboration: I take the AP's handwritten sketches or site notes and turn them into professional, permit-ready 2D CAD plans.
Traffic Management & Technical Design Consultant:
Expert TM CAD Planning & Highway Solutions
What I Bring to Your Project:
- Technical Precision: Site-specific 2D CAD layouts produced to [Chapter 8/Local Standard] requirements.
- Operational Veteran: 20 years of "boots-on-the-ground" knowledge. I design plans that actually work in the real world, not just on a screen.
- Lifting Support: Professional Berthing and Lift Plan drafting that supports your AP in achieving BS 7121 compliance.
- Efficiency: I speak the language of both the Local Authority and the Site Supervisor, reducing "dwell time" in the approval process.
Whether it’s a standard lane closure or a complex multi-phase diversion involving heavy plant, I provide the technical blueprint for a safe, compliant, and efficient site.

20
Years of Industry Experience
1000+
Completed TM CAD Plans
100%
Client Satisfaction Rate

Experienced Leadership & TTM Compliance Audits
Founder with 20 years’ traffic management expertise guiding every project from concept to completion.
TTM Compliance Audits
Ensure Your Traffic Management Is Safe, Compliant, and Protected On-Site
Temporary traffic management must do more than look right on a drawing—it must be fully compliant when implemented on-site.
At TM CAD Planning & Design Ltd, we provide independent TTM Compliance Audits to verify that your live sites meet the requirements of Chapter 8, the Red Book, and permit conditions, helping you avoid costly issues and maintain the highest safety standards.
What Is a TTM Compliance Audit?
A TTM Compliance Audit is a detailed on-site inspection of your temporary traffic management setup to confirm it:
- Matches the approved CAD drawings and permits
- Meets safety and regulatory standards
- Is being implemented in line with RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements)
What We Check
Our audits provide a practical, real-world assessment of your site, including:
- TM Layout Compliance
Verification that the installed setup aligns with approved plans - Safety & Visibility
Correct taper lengths, cone spacing, signage positioning, and visibility - Site Standards
Clean, compliant, and correctly placed signs and equipment - Workforce Compliance
Ensuring teams are operating in line with approved RAMS - Risk Identification
Immediate identification of non-compliances and potential hazards
Why TTM Compliance Audits Matter
- Prevent site shutdowns and enforcement action
- Reduce risk to workers and the public
- Ensure permit and legal compliance
- Protect your reputation and project delivery
- Provide confidence ahead of client or council inspections
Why Choose TM CAD Planning & Design Ltd
- Lantra 12D M7 Qualified – Competent to audit temporary traffic management on urban and rural roads
- 20 Years Industry Experience – From design through to live site implementation
- Independent & Practical Approach – Clear, honest feedback with solutions, not just problems
- Fast Response Available – Support when you need it, including urgent site checks
Who We Work With
- Utility companies
- Traffic management providers
- Principal contractors
- Local authorities and client-side teams
Flexible Support Options
- One-off site audits
- Regular compliance monitoring
- Pre-inspection checks before client or council visits
Book a Compliance Audit
If you have live or upcoming works and want to ensure your traffic management is fully compliant, we’re ready to support.
Detailed CAD Plans
Highly accurate 2D CAD drawings tailored for utilities, telecoms, crane operations, mobile platforms works and events.


Full Compliance
Strict adherence:
To Chapter 8 regulations and licensing for all temporary traffic management works.
Certified Expertise:
Lead Designer holds the LANTRA M7 (Traffic Management Designer) qualification.
AP Collaboration:
We operate strictly with Approved Professionals (APs) to ensure every design is reviewed and validated for site-specific safety and duty-holder requirements.
TTM Layout Compliance Audits:
- On-Site Compliance Audits
Independent inspections to verify your TM setup matches approved drawings and permit conditions. - Safety & Regulatory Checks
Full review of tapers, signage, cone spacing, visibility, and safety zones to ensure legal compliance. - RAMS Verification
Ensuring your site teams are operating in line with agreed Risk Assessments and Method Statements. - Immediate Risk Identification
We highlight non-compliances on the spot—before they become incidents, fines, or shutdowns.
Quality Assurance & Rejection Prevention:
Every layout undergoes a rigorous two-stage geometric validation process. This includes an initial technical calculation phase followed by a secondary compliance audit to cross-reference local authority visibility splays, taper lengths, and safety zones.
Comprehensive Services
From pedestrian management to complex multi-way signals and road closures, we cover all needs.

Get in touch
E-mail: info@tmcadplans.co.uk
