When beginning a project you are advised to consider whether you will need to obtain planning permission.
Deciding the right type of planning application for your project often requires detailed knowledge of planning constraints affecting your site and the project.
The Get Planning and Architecture team includes 3 Chartered Planners who have very many years of experience with residential projects. We pride ourselves on our analysis of planning policy and joined-up, strategic thinking, which will allow you to maximise the potential of your site within the complex planning, design and legislative constraints that affect the planning process.
Homeowner Planning Applications
Over the years Get Planning and Architecture has helped hundreds of homeowners in London to get planning permission. As a highly knowledgeable and experienced practice, incorporating both Chartered Architects and Chartered Planners, we are able to offer a versatile service, catering to projects of greatly different size and character, from large-scale renovations to garden buildings and pools, or mobility improvements, annexes for elderly relatives and from loft conversions or adding additional storeys.
Examples include:
- Large scale renovations to transform client’s homes.
- Extensions and loft conversions, giving clients more room for growing families.
- Outbuildings for use as garden offices and granny annexes.
- Conservatories, porches, sheds and garages
- Walls fencing and forecourt parking
- Swimming pools
- Additional storeys, significantly increasing the size and value of properties
- Roof Gardens
For more detailed information on our planning services, please use the links below…
Developer & Commercial Planning Applications
Get Planning and Architecture has worked with many property developers and commercial clients to achieve approvals for residential and commercial projects. We have also gained approvals for retailers and restaurant owners and have experience with office buildings, churches, changes of use, leisure facilities and many other types of project. We have clients in the industrial, leisure, education, health and retail sectors.
Examples include:
- New build housing schemes
- Residential conversions and deconversions
- Alterations and extensions to schools and colleges
- Changes of use A1 to A5 (shop to takeaway)
- Changes of use A1 to A2 (shop to professional and financial services)
- Changes of use A1 to A3 (shop to restaurant)
- Conversion of B1 (office/industrial) to D1 (non residential institution)
- Conversions from A1 to C3 (shop to residential)
- Conversion into HMO’s, mini cab offices
- Conversion to D2 (place of assembly)
- Enlargement of offices and shops
- Residential care homes
- Advertising consent, signage and roller shutters
- External lighting, security gates and other smaller projects
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Our client wished to add a three storeys of side & rear extensions to...
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The client approached Get Planning and Architecture to produce drawings to comply with Building...
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The discharging of conditions on an existing Listed Building Application for a single storey...
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Our client wanted a side extension to significantly increase the size of the first...
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Our client bought this property at auction and came to Get Planning and Architecture...
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The initial brief was to obtain planning permission for the demolition of the existing...
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Our client owned a large detached bungalow on Green Belt that was also an...
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The property was a 1920’s building that was purpose built as a children’s home....
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For this project we were approached by a client of which had purchased a...
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The client approached us with a site which had an existing house in Croydon...
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Our client had already got planning permission for this development. However, this came with...
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The creation of an attractive outdoor dining area was at the forefront of our...
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Our client was a local property management company wishing to convert a disused shop...
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This client was looking to extend their NHS surgery in Hounslow but after a...
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Our client, a property developer, wanted an elegant and modern building, separate from their...
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Our client was a secondary school and sixth form. The proposal was to make...
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Our client wished to convert a House in Multiple Occupation into 3 self-contained flats.
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In a bid to develop their business and secure the viability of their pub...
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This interior design company urgently needed a retrospective application on behalf of one of...
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To provide Listed Building Consent and Building Regulations for the refurbishment of three studio...