Planning permissions in Kingston
For planning success, from your starting concept to project approval.
The process for planning approvals can be multifaceted; still, our skilled personnel delivers an uncomplicated, capable service, be it our design or one from elsewhere.
Kingston Planning
Getting design approval from government bodies can be complicated if you don't have the right expertise. Just so you know, in the UK, planning permission is usually required before most building work can begin – it’s the council ensuring projects are safe and appropriate for Kingston. Regardless of who created your design—us, another professional, or yourself—our specialised team is here to simplify things.
We offer two main approaches to handle approvals:
Designs by Us: When we’ve designed your project, it’s typically created to comply with “Permitted Development Rights”, which often allow for simpler approvals. Where possible, we aim for 100% approval, assuming your design stays within these rights and you agree to our proposal. We manage the complete approval journey, preparing all necessary plans, reports and submissions.
Designs by Others: If your design is from elsewhere, we’ll assess its approval feasibility in Kingston. If it meets local regulations, we will produce any additional paperwork needed and manage the submission process. If we foresee potential challenges to approval, we will recommend effective adjustments to increase your chances of success in Kingston.
Trust in our specialised expertise for an efficient, professional approval process. We ensure your project meets all local regulations without unnecessary stress, letting you focus on enjoying your Kingston home.
Backed by our proven expertise, we guarantee an efficient, professional approval process, ensuring your project meets all regulations and proceeds smoothly in Kingston.
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Turn your ideas of your Kingston project into professionally crafted architectural planning drawings, fully prepared for submission to your Kingston Council swiftly and seamlessly.
Our comprehensive planning drawing packages are provided digitally in PDF format, precisely scaled, and meticulously tailored to meet all your Local Council's requirements. Every submission package includes the following mandatory elements:
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Location Plan – Scale 1:1250 (covering areas up to 2 hectares; larger plots may incur additional fees)
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Site Plan – Existing and Proposed layouts, Scale 1:500
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Block Plan – Proposed layout, Scale 1:200 or 1:100
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Floor and Roof Plans – Existing and Proposed layouts, Scale 1:50 or 1:100
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Elevations – Existing and Proposed views, Scale 1:50 or 1:100
Should your project involve altering or replacing an existing structure, additional existing and proposed drawings will be required by your Local Council. Please inform us of these specifics in advance so we can provide an accurate quotation.
Typically, our turnaround for producing these planning drawings is approximately 12-15 working days. This timeframe may vary slightly based on the complexity and scale of your proposal, the level of detail required, and our current project workload.
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Planning services
Basic
Our Basic service provides expert guidance with recommendations and prepares all the documentation required by the authorities, ensuring the application is considered valid and proceeds to their review.
Intermediate
Building on the Basic service, our Intermediate package offers full administration of your application until the authorities reach a decision. This option applies only to projects within the boundaries set by “Permitted Development Rights.”
Advanced
In addition to everything included in the Intermediate package, our Advanced service manages projects that lie outside “Permitted Development Rights,” provided the property is not within any area with planning restrictions.
Premium
Our Premium package is designed for those lucky clients whose project lays within a "Conservation area" or any other planning restricted areas. These properties demand greater care and complexity during the planning process, requiring more detailed and complex documentation at the application stage.
Other areas we cover
Navigating planning in vibrant Kingston? Our expert planning services are perfectly positioned to offer top-tier assistance right in this bustling riverside town. We are committed to delivering exceptional support to all clients in Kingston, ensuring each planning project benefits from dedicated attention and the highest level of expertise, for successful planning permission by the Thames.
If you're outside of Kingston, don't fret! To see if our services are available where you are, just have a quick look at our full list of service locations. If your property is within our reach, we would be absolutely delighted to assist you with your planning needs.
