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CHANGE OF USE COMMENTARY     - IN A CLASS OF THEIR OWN                                      What an interesting study it is to observe the recent variety of change of use applications! They are severally unique, and yet we have a considerable onslaught. It would be reasonable to expect duplications of requests, be it sandwich shop to hot food, hair-dresser to mini-cab, and yet on they teem in the ...

  SKYLINE PLANNING    We are fond of the London skyline… be it night shots from Waterloo Bridge, Tower Bridge yawning to allow ship thoroughfare, or viewpoints like the Eye. But isn’t it getting a little crowded - with literally hundreds of towers proposed - and precious few rejected?   It is rather a cavalier approach to the granting of permissions, compared with the more stringent approval rates of LPAs around the capital. What we see now has been distilled over ...

BUILDING REGULATIONS Plan         – FOR RESIDENTIAL ARCHITECTURE   We can manage the whole process on your behalf, from the application & drawings to approval.   YOUR BUILDING REGULATIONS APPLICATION After you receive your planning permission, you can begin your application for Building Regulations. We can really strengthen your proposal by including in the drawings all the following requirements: accoustics fire health & safety sanitary thermal   Yo ...