I undertook a site visit with the architect and drafted the planning statement for the development of a new floor to a building in a Conservation Area. Although this was submitted to the Council, the owners changed their future plans and this was withdrawn.
Pre-application letter submitted for a new storey to 4 storey building in Victoria Read More »
We attended a site visit and advised on the likelihood of gaining planning permission for a new build house at the end of the garden of a semi-detached dwelling in Walton. We advised the architects on the proposal and necessary amendments; drafted the planning statement and met with the Council’s planning officer to discuss the proposal. The response was very positive and a planning application is to be submitted shortly.
Pre-application advice for a detached dwelling at the end of a garden Walton-on-Thames Read More »
Involved with a pre-application submission for the extensions to a small dwellinghouse to enlarge the space by extending it by two storeys. Attended the site meeting and advised accordingly. Wrote the planning statement and submitted the planning application with advice on Affordable Housing (and Viability assessment), Sustainable Construction Checklist, Energy Assessment, Parking issues, design issues, Room sizes, Neighbour amenity issues. Decision Pending.
Planning advice for a couple intending to buy a house and needing advice on how best to extend the property.
Planning advice – Twickenham householder Read More »
Submitted planning applications for 3 households – one as a joint planning application and one for a single household to extend their properties with 2 storey rear extensions within a conservation area and to locally listed buildings. The Council recommended refusal but managed to convince the Planning Committee members to vote against the recommendation and the planning applications were approved.
Planning application submitted and approved without delays
We drafted an objection letter for a householder against a backland development adjoining their property on grounds of harm to their residential amenity, unacceptable backland development, lack of parking, poor standard of accommodation, cramped overdevelopment, unacceptable development due to flooding issues. The Council subsequently refused the planning application.
Objection letter – Twickenham Read More »
I provided advice to the owner and his draftsman for a roof extension. I submitted all the plans and forms for a Certificate of Lawfulness for a dormer roof extension which was duly approved.
Certificate of Lawfulness for a dormer roof extension Read More »
We drafted a letter of objection for a householder concerned at the development to the rear of his property which had not been built in accordance with the approved plans and sought amendments to the development.
Objection letter – Richmond Read More »
We submitted a planning application for a new external staircase to a house in a Conservation Area. Although a previous application for the site had been highly controversial this application was approved within the 8 week deadline.
Success – Planning permission approved for new external staircase – Richmond Read More »
