Planning Permission and the Hidden Costs
Table of Contents Introduction In April 2025, planning fees in England rose across the board – but what does this mean for your project? From application fees, surveys to design work and more, lets take a look at the various charges you should budget for when seeking planning permission. How much does it cost to […]
Planning Permission Approved First Time: Your Guide for 2024
Table of Contents Introduction to Getting Planning Permission Approved Congratulations, you’ve acquired a plot full of potential or a dream fixer-upper. However, before you can bring your grand ideas to life, you must overcome a crucial obstacle: obtaining planning approval from your local council. The process of getting your planning permission approv
Timely or Dreckly? Understanding Planning Permission Timeframes in Cornwall
Table of Contents Introduction to Planning Permission Timeframes When undertaking a construction or renovation project, understanding the timelines associated with obtaining planning permission is crucial for effective project management. In Cornwall, the duration for securing various types of planning permission can vary based on the nature and scale of the
Big News! Changes to Planning for Barn Conversions
Table of Contents Introduction There’s been a shake-up in the world of permitted development rights, particularly for those wishing to convert a redundant agricultural building into a home. Obtaining panning for barn conversions is now more flexible than ever, but it comes with some limitations… On April 30th, the government announced a new order