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Once you hopefully receive planning permission or a Lawful Development Certificate using our services, then we can offer to upgrade your drawings so they are suitable for Building Regulations approval, with our partner ‘Regulation Plans’. These drawings go into more technical detail to allow your Council’s Building Control to approve the details, ready for a competent builder to work from.   They will provide you

Here at Extension Drawings, we like to be transparent with our fees and will quote you for the work upfront for your peace of mind. Our prices start from £450 + vat, and you will have other fees to consider during the planning application stage. We have tried to simply list out below what we include in our fees, and what else you may need

Extensions can vary greatly in shape, size and budget so whether you are planning a simple pitched roof extension or a larger project costs can start to add up very quickly and getting the right design can save your build time and money!   From our knowledge a basic single storey extension would typically cost between £1,600m2 to £2,000m2, so a 3m x 5m extension

If you are looking to build an extension to your home and you are building over the limits of Permitted Development Rights then you will need Planning Permission from your local Council. If you are unsure then our friendly team can advise you over the phone in most cases. We can also suggest what is more likely to gain approval, and design your extension to

Considering building an extension to your home? You can avoid seeking planning permission from your local Council by taking advantage of Permitted Development Rights.   The majority of dwellings have Permitted Development Rights, and they allow homeowners to build an extension within defined limits.​ These limits are fairly straight forward and if you click our Services Page above we explain these limits briefly. There are

We know how important it is to find the right Designer for your extension, but also how the right builder can also make your build experience much smoother. That is why every customer can receive our Builders Contact List to help you with the build stage as well! We have Builders on the list within many areas including Birmingham, Solihull, Bromsgrove and North Worcestershire generally.

Please see our 5 step process laid out below which takes you through from the Site Visit to Planning Decision: – — Stage 1 – Site Visit We will visit your Home to discuss your project and ideas, whilst also taking the measurements required to produce your drawings — Stage 2 – ‘As Existing’ Drawings Your house is drawn up as it looks now, with

Here are 7 great ideas to improve your home or extension design. Pick out the ideas that you like the most to help you focus on where to spend your budget most wisely: –   Skylights. We believe they pack the most punch when it comes to cost vs reward. For example, they generally don’t need steelwork to be installed and cost a few hundred