A question we often get asked is why should a client use an architect? But the question really should really be what can an architect to bring to your project. The answer is in understanding what an architect does and

There are around 400,000 listed buildings in England. Working in London and the Home Counties, we’ve come across many of these over years of varying degrees and our portfolio contains a number of extensions and refurbishments to statutory listed and

If you’re interested in creating new dwellings in airspace, there are further changes that have been introduced which impacts determination deadlines and fees for Prior Approval. PD56 ‘the 56 day rule’: Prior Approval applications (PD56) have previously been required to be determined

Along with the recent planning changes, you can now create flats in the form of a 2 storey upward extension to a detached commercial building without planning permission. From 1st September, detached commercial or mixed-use buildings can benefit from a 2

Following our previous update regarding new permitted development rights to extending houses, there is also the option to extend blocks of flats without planning permission. This new permitted development right which allows owners of a block of flats to create new