FAQ
Most frequent questions and answers
We specialize in kitchen extensions, loft conversions, and new build houses. Our services include full planning consultancy, design, Building control submisisons, and construction support.
It depends on the size and scope of the project. Many extensions and loft conversions fall under permitted development rights, meaning they don’t require planning permission. However, larger projects may require approval. We can guide you through this process to ensure all legal requirements are met.
The timeline varies depending on the complexity of the project. A typical kitchen extension will take 3-4 Days while a new build house could take 1-2 weeks. We provide a detailed project timeline during the consultation phase.
Absolutely! We offer comprehensive design and planning services, including architectural drawings, obtaining necessary permissions, and creating a detailed project plan tailored to your needs.
Consider your budget, space requirements, local planning regulations, and the overall impact on your home’s value. We’ll help you evaluate all these factors to ensure your project is a success.
If planning permission is refused, we’ll work with you to modify the design and resubmit the application. We have extensive experience in navigating planning regulations to achieve successful outcomes. We will also advise you before hand of we think your poejct might not be successfull.
We personally dont do the engineering deisgn but we work with many structural engineers you can also provide us with your own enegineer for us to work with.
We normally reccomend 9 weeks in total broken down as per the below
- 1 week for Surveying & Design
- 8 Weeks for the Planning Process (If full planning permisison required)
We normally reccomend 3-4 weeks in total broken down as per the below
- 1-2 weeks for Design and Coordination with Strucrual Engineer
- 5 Working days for the Local Building Control To validate and aknowledge the application
- 1 Week for Plan check from the Local Building Control Department