Spring Offer – Ends 31st March 2018

Posted on March 06, 2018 by Extension Architecture in Blog

Just a Few Days Left... How Much will You Save? At Extension Architecture we have a great combined offer for you: Planning Application Drawings and Building Regulations Drawings as a discounted package with our special offer for March 2018 only.[get_quote_mobile] [caption id="attachment_32011" align="alignright" width="300"] This offer is valid until 31st March 2018.[/caption] Join our Tea Party Come and discuss your project over a cup of tea. We may be having a slight touch of March madness, but ...

Do I need Architects’ Services for an Extension?

Posted on March 06, 2018 by Extension Architecture in House Extension Ideas

Our articles can help you answer questions like: Do I need architects' services for an extension? Home improvements are usually less expensive than moving to a larger house, so the ideas like loft conversions or extensions are increasingly popular. If you are thinking of extending your house, use the following points as a starting guide. Will I need planning permission for extension work? For a full planning application you will need professional architecture drawings, so the answer would be Yes. Although Perm ...

How to get Planning Permission

Posted on March 06, 2018 by Extension Architecture in Planning Permission Ideas

Read on to learn how to get planning permission. How to get Planning Permission: Your Complete Guide Planning permission defined Unlike some countries, the UK has planning control in place via lawful planning applications. This is to ensure that local respective developments are kept in character with the area. This would apply to any new build or a significant change to an existing building, but not to simple maintenance. These applications would go to your local planning authority (unless you live in a national p ...

New build homes

Posted on February 17, 2018 by Extension Architecture in New Build Ideas

Living space in one of our modern new build homes. New Homes Guide New build house design is a popular dream project, yet mistakes can be costly if the architect is not experienced with new house plans or too junior to pay due diligence to the details. This can be helped by getting an architectural design from an architecture practice who also has planning consultants in-house. You may be hoping to build a new home on a narrow side plot, creating an interesting challenge for the architectural designer. Or you may wish to ...

<small>10 Tips…</small><br>How to Find the Best Architect for You

10 Tips…
How to Find the Best Architect for You

Posted on February 06, 2018 by Extension Architecture in Blog

From Our Series: 10 Blogs on how to Love Your Architect! A SERIES OF GUIDES TO HELP YOU FIND YOUR PERFECT ARCHITECT Article # 1: How to Find the Best Architect for You: 10 Tips This article will help you to find an architect Tip 1: Are their fees reasonable? If you wish to find an architect for house ex-tension work, try to find one where the architect fees offer good value. Ideally, they would break down the planning and construction process into stages, for which the fees are set out cle ...

Green Belt Land

Posted on February 05, 2018 by Extension Architecture in Green Belt

It is not impossible to build on Green Belt Land, if you follow certain conditions. Green Belt Land Planning Permission If you are interested in land for sale in Green Belt, there are some things you should be aware of. In Green Belt you will often be looking at plots or potential plots, with a new house in mind. You can register a new property on the Land Registry Portal (access information or apply to change the register). You can also make searches for legal purposes if you are buying a property. [get_quot ...