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

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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 ...

When you will need a Feasibility Study

Posted on January 12, 2018 by Extension Architecture in Blog

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Land with Planning Permission

Posted on December 28, 2017 by Extension Architecture in Planning Permission Ideas

The Simplest OptionIf you are interested in land for sale, you will know it is a safer investment to consider land with planning permission. This is obviously to avoid scenarios where planning applications are later declined. If you look for land for sale with planning permission, you will not have to modify your proposal later.A field can become a cluster of 'starter homes'.Purchasers often look at houses with land for sale, and sometimes are willing to level and rebuild the original house elsewhere on the plot. This can ha ...

Our Christmas Festivities

Posted on December 21, 2017 by Extension Architecture in Blog

Christmas Lunch Our Christmas Festivities this year were lots of fun. At Extension Architecture, we place much value on teamwork and unity. To this end, we socialise together whenever there is a birthday or if one of the team is taking a sabbatical for travel or further study. Sometimes we go out for no particular occasion, except that it has been a while since the last excursion. Developing Traditions The Director contemplates our international dishes. [caption id="attachment_31108" align="alignright" width="30 ...

Recently Approved Projects

Posted on December 20, 2017 by Extension Architecture in Planning Permission Ideas

One of our recently approved projects in Wimbledon was a luxury duplex with a games room in the basement.[get_quote_mobile]Some Recent Exciting ApprovalsOur recent decided applications since September 2017 include double storey rear extensions in the London Boroughs of Kingston, Croydon and Haringey. We had another loft conversion approved in Croydon together with a loft conversion. We had a Double storey side extension approved in Merton, and a double storey side extension together with a flat conversion gained consent in C ...