Planning enforcement is the systematic process of investigating and resolving possible breaches of planning law. This crucial regulatory function ensures that development projects adhere to established planning regulations and permissions granted by local authorities. When individuals or organisations fail to comply with planning requirements, enforcement officers step in to address these violations, protecting community interests […]
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Listed buildings are structures of special architectural or historic interest that have been placed on the statutory list of buildings of special architectural or historic interest. The listing process helps protect our architectural heritage by ensuring that any changes to these buildings are carefully considered and preserve their special character. This is why Listed Building […]
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The appeal of double glazing in Britain’s historic properties has grown substantially as property owners seek to enhance thermal efficiency and reduce energy bills. Modern double glazing can significantly decrease heat loss, potentially cutting energy costs by up to 40%. Beyond thermal benefits, these windows offer enhanced sound insulation—particularly valuable for listed buildings in busy […]
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With London property values increasing and the cost of living following a similar pattern, ask yourself, would a 7 square metre micro-flat in Lower Clapton be enough to convince you to downsize? Its an unusual thought, whether we can can condense the entirety of our home-based life to a space that seems so insignificant. The […]
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Our new website is live at www.get-planning.co.uk/ We want to give you an easier way to find out information about Get Planning and Architecture and how we can help you as well as the extensive range of services we offer. Get Planning and Architecture is accredited by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) as […]
News & Press
Drone footage showing a large scale residential development in Sutton by Get Planning and Architecture
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Get Planning and Architecture recently commissioned Upperlook, an aerial photography company who used a drone to film this residential project in Cheam. The project scheme includes 12 flats and 4 houses with a tunnel through the street facing block to off-street parking. Get Planning and Architecture had extensive dialogue with Sutton Council before the application […]
News & Press, Sutton
Exceptional appeal win by GPA overturns unfair decision on Permitted Development
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After several attempts to gain a Certificate of Lawfulness for a 2-storey rear extension for a detached house in Sutton, including an unsuccessful planning appeal. Get Planning and Architecture worked with legal experts to have this appeal decision overturned, (via a ‘re-determination’). This means that our client can now complete his project to significantly enlarge […]
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GPA gets planning permission for a new two storey detached house in Hounslow. The client’s objective was to demolish the existing garage and side extension to the host dwelling to build a new detached house to make an important contribution to housing provision within the Hounslow Council by providing a new, good quality detached house. […]
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Are you a property developer? Do you want to unlock the potential of your property and maximize the space? Are you a Homeowner who wants to acquire planning permission? Please contact us on 020 8770 3962 for free initial appraisal. Get Planning and Architecture is accredited by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) as […]
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GPA gets planning permission for change of use of basement parking area, erection of single storey extension to form additional flats in an existing building. The proposal reflected careful consideration of the pre-application advice received and proposed a high-quality scheme for proposed development and alterations to lower ground floor garage parking to create 1 x […]