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Single Glazed to Double Glazed Windows Approved

Approved for this property in Hammersmith & Fulham is the proposed:

1- Replacement of existing timber-framed single-glazed windows to the front elevation at the upper ground and second-floor levels with new timber-framed double-glazed windows;
2. Replacement of existing timber framed single-glazed windows to the rear elevation at the upper ground and second-floor levels with new Rehau heritage uPVC double-glazed windows.

Check out the approved drawings below!

Approved Drawings

PR-L001
PR-L001
Building gains planning permission in London with Sam Planning.

How to Apply for Planning Permission in London

Overview of the Planning System in London

London is a city of constant development and growth, with new projects popping up all over the place. However, all construction work must first go through the planning system, which can be complex and time-consuming to navigate. In this article, we’ll provide an overview of the planning system in London, as well as some tips on how to navigate the maze of planning permission in London successfully.

The Planning Permission Application Process

The first step in the planning process is to determine whether planning permission is required for the proposed development. In most cases, planning permission is necessary for any new building work or changes to an existing building that significantly affects its appearance or use.

Once it’s been determined that planning permission is needed, the next step is to submit a planning application. The application should include all the necessary information, such as drawings, plans, and other supporting documents, as well as the application fee.

Planning Regulations and Guidelines

When preparing a planning application, it’s important to ensure that the proposed development complies with all relevant planning regulations and guidelines. These regulations and guidelines can vary depending on the location and type of development, so it’s crucial to do your research and understand what’s required.

The London Plan is the overarching planning strategy for the city and sets out the key objectives and policies for development. It covers issues such as housing, transport, the environment, and economic development.

Local planning authorities also have their own planning policies and guidelines, which are set out in their Local Plans. These plans set out the specific requirements for development within their areas, including things like building heights, density, and design standards.

Engaging with Local Communities and Stakeholders

Engaging with local communities and stakeholders is an important part of the planning process. It can help to ensure that the proposed development meets the needs of the local area and that any concerns or issues are addressed.

Consultation with the public is often required as part of the planning process, and local planning authorities will typically require applicants to submit a Statement of Community Involvement (SCI) detailing how they plan to engage with local communities and stakeholders.

Navigating Planning Permission in London Successfully

Navigating the planning system in London can be a complex and time-consuming process, but there are some things that can help to increase the chances of success.

Firstly, it’s important to do your research and ensure that the proposed development complies with all relevant planning regulations and guidelines. Engaging with local communities and stakeholders is also important, as it can help to address any concerns and issues.

Secondly, it’s important to work closely with the local planning authority throughout the process. This can involve submitting pre-application inquiries to get feedback on proposals, attending pre-application meetings to discuss proposals in more detail, and keeping in regular contact with planning officers throughout the application process.

Finally, it’s important to be patient and flexible. The planning process can be lengthy, and changes to proposals may be required in response to feedback from planning officers or local communities. However, with careful planning and engagement, it’s possible to navigate the planning system successfully and achieve planning permission for your proposed development.

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Roof Extension Approved For A School In Hackney

Approved for this school in Hackney, the erection of a single storey roof extension to provide an additional 7 classrooms at third floor level for existing students; rooftop playground and balustrade above including increase in brick wall at second floor level to allow extension of eastern core to provide access to playground; extension of central lift shaft to provide roof access; raised parapet; 15 air conditioning units on roof with enclosure; and access ramp with balustrade and stairs to provide ground floor access.

Approved Drawings

CGI-PE003 (004)-01