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13/06/2025

Our Planning Guidance Service helps you to submit a planning application with the best possible chance of approval, with support and planning advice from our planning officers.

25/02/2025

Planning Application fees to Local Authorities set to rise…by 100% on April 1st 2025. No, it’s not a joke!

https://ecab.planningportal.co.uk/uploads/forthcoming_english_application_fees.pdf

But we can advise how to improve or extend your home without the need for a Planning Application 😃

19/02/2024

The onus being on clients to ensure competence and the availability of project design information...and for designers and builders to get it right first time!

“Local authorities will cease to be able to undertake a building control function post April 6,” warned LABC chief executive Lorna Stimpson

22/12/2023

To all our clients and friends, we thank you for your support this year and wish you all the best for 2024!

05/10/2023

More onerous responsibilities for architects, builders and clients...

Building Safety ebulletin: Building Control – secondary legislation & new guidance update HSE ebulletin service sent this bulletin at 22-08-2023 10:00 AM BST Having trouble viewing this email? View the content as a web page. Building Safety ebulletin Welcome to the Building Safety Regulator ebulle...

17/02/2023

Gloom laden headline from Building Design...we call it "Peaks and Troughs" and the precarious excitement of being self employed 😀

19/01/2023

Thermal bridging in action-all those dark dots in the frost layer are where fixings have been driven through the insulation (beneath the roof covering) to the timber roof structure below, allowing heat from inside the building to melt the frost

20/12/2022

To all our family, friends and clients...😀😃

19/12/2021

RIP Lord Richard Rogers 1933-2021….a great influencer in my student days.