Success at Merton Council Committee Meeting
02/21/2012Success at Merton Council 'Planning Applications Committee' Last Night Drawing and planning recently had an application accepted at the Planning Applications Comittee for the change of use of vacant office space to a new Studio School for 14-19 year olds from the local Mitcham, Morden and Merton areas. The proposal is for a D1, government sponsored school that would take
February 2012 - Press Release
02/06/2012Writer: Claire Adler Client: Drawing and Planning Project: Overview press release Length: 350 words (now 387) Deadline: &nbs
January 2012 New Year Special Offer, Save over £1000!
01/03/2012Convert a House (C3) to 2 Flats for only £1800 + VAT + Council fee of £335 per flat. (Usual price £2800+) This offer represents amazing value for money and the ideal way to maximise the income from your property. Now is the time to apply for planning permission. This amazing offer ends 31st January 2012 so act now to get the planning permission you require.
Good time to Submit before the Summer 2012!
12/05/2011Commercial Time is Money submit your application ASAP. Why stand around waiting for your costs to stack up. Residential Now is a good time to start on your application, if you are thinking about submitting in order to carry out your build in the Summer 2012. Here at Drawing and Planning we always suggest not starting a loft conversion in the winter as it is unpre
Cash Discount for finding Spelling Mistakes on this new website until 21/02/12
11/18/2011Drawing and Planning launch new website and is offering £25 off our fee if you find mistakes on the website. In order to submit a spelling mistake please email a screen shot with mistake identified and send it to our Director gerald@drawingandplanning.com or call 0208 202 3665 to tell Gerald about the mistake you have found. limited to four mistakes discount per application (£
GRANTED: Planning Permission Granted in Barnet
10/09/2011Drawing and Planning have successfully secured planning permission for the improvements to a semi-detached family to include a single storey rear extension and a roof extension including a rear dormer window with Juliet Balcony to facilitate a loft conversion. Click Here to See Our Full Range of Planning Services in Barnet Council
GRANTED: Hip to gable and rear dormer to facilitate a loft conversion.
10/08/2011Drawing and Planning have successfully secured planning permission for a hip to gable roof extension and rear dormer to facilitate a loft conversion in Barnet council. The Semi-detached property now benefits from increased living space while still maintaining its character on this popular tree-lined street.
EDF Given Go-Ahead For New Nuclear Development
09/08/2011West Somerset District Council has approved site preparation work for the companies existing Hinckley Nuclear Site. If a license for the new station is accepted, it would be the first newly constructed British nuclear power station in 20 years. In related news, EDF have also been given consent to begin construction of a spent fuel storage facility in Suffolk, with the provision of funds for a l
New Town And Village Green Protection Laws Proposed
09/08/2011The Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs plan to reform the registration system for protected town and village greens. The proposal plans to ease the application process for eligible green sites, reducing the burden on local authorities and speeding up the entire process.
Planning 'Guarantee' To Speed The Decision Time For Larger Applications
09/08/2011Planning Minister Greg Clark has proposed that planning permission applications shouldn't take any longer than 12 months to be determined, including appeals. Using quarterly reports, councils performances will be monitored to ensure that they meet the new guarantee. "The planning guarantee will help remove the uncertainty from the system for communities and ensure that every application, bi
Proposals Invited For Two Olympic Sites
09/08/2011Interested parties have been requested to come forward with plans. The main site proposed by the Olympic Park Legacy Company proposes should be a public with a visitor centre, outdoor events, water features and play facilities. A second public space containing a visitor centre and a new playground is also recommended.
Proposed Independent Environmental Body For Northern Ireland
09/08/2011The Northern Irish Department of the Environment is currently responsible for environmental regulation and protection. Plans for an independent body were initially put forward three years ago, and have recently been readdressed by environment minister Alex Attwood; calling on key interest groups to volunteer their opinions on the issue.
Regeneration Can Aid Communities Affected By Rioting
09/08/2011Planners are set to come forward with plans to aid with regeneration required in response to four-nights of rioting throughout the UK. Stating that renewal efforts should be an opportunity for the communities that have suffered recently, Regeneration chief executive Jackie Sadek said "it’s not just about the built environment, it’s about the people in the communities, they are at the h