Plans Drawn aims to provide the householder with a best advice source for all aspects of extending your home. From information on Planning and Building Regulations approvals to advice on hiring builders, we can provide you all the help you need.
From a simple home extension, a loft conversion or your own dream house, you can browse our pages for all the information you need.
Plans Drawn main service is the preparation and submission of the architectural plans that you require for your home extension for Local Authority Planning and Building Control approval.
ARCHITECTURAL PLANS
We prepare the architectural plans required for your home extension for Local Authority Planning and Building Control approval.
All planning applications require an O/S site plan to be accepted as a valid application. These are often attached to house documents i.e. land registry documents. Your solicitor may have a copy.
All planning applications must be accompanied by an O/S site plan for your property if you do not have one you will need to purchase one from your Local Authority they generally cost about £30.00, although this does vary from department to department.
Generally you require building regulation approval for alterations of a structural nature both internally and externally. This would include the use of steelwork beams in structural walls, enlargement of existing window openings and below ground drainage.
This section is in context with concern that solicitors when carrying out conveyancing for house sales and finding that the necessary statutory approvals have not been obtained for certain works
Do I need a Contract? Yes.<br />
What sort of Contract do I need?<br />
If you have a professional advisor i.e. an Architect, Designer or Engineer they should be able to advise you on these matters and the type of contract that would suit you best.
Nowadays there are many different types of mortgage available offering various financial incentives to the potential borrower. They can be obtained from a variety of sources such as banks, building societies, and other lenders, or via an intermediary.
We can give you a quote on all forms of household development work.
To enable us to give you an accurate quote for your extension, we ask that you fill out the following form or contact us to get a detailed breakdown of all our costs and the likely costs from Local Authorities.
Simply fill out your details, together with a brief description of your desired home extension.
Please include estimated for the proposed length and width of your extension to allow us to calculate the Building Control Fees