With in-depth knowledge of planning policy and building control regulations, PME Planning Services can cover all your planning needs in a highly competitive package. Contact us now for a quote!
Design work is completed to the required standards using AutoCAD drafting software.
Electronic copies can be submitted quickly and efficiently to your planning authority or building control department via the planning portal and building control portal, or simply emailed directly to the appropriate planning officer or building inspector.
PME Planning Services liaise primarily with the following planning authorities
Most of our case load is within the following postcode areas: ST8, ST9, ST10, ST13, SK11, SK17, DE6
Planning controls within the National Park or the surrounding Greenbelt or Special Landscape Areas are more restrictive than elsewhere. We have an in-depth knowledge of the relevant planning policies and building design issues and can help negotiate an acceptable outcome with your planning authority.
We have a professional engineering background, and can produce the more detailed plans required to comply with building regulations.
With extensive understanding of both planning policy and building regulations, PME can produce designs which satisfies requirements on all fronts.
Planning authorities are concerned with the principle of the specific development, the visual impact, the environmental impact and the impact upon your neighbours. Building regulations are concerned with construction standards, safety issues, energy efficiency and accessibility.
PME's excellent design and project management has helped us to develop a successful and popular holiday business at Croft House Barn
- Stephanie Cadenhead
A combination of steel A frames and purlins maximised the useable roof space without stressing the walls of the building. PME Planning Services provided detailed drawings and a structural report for building control. The plans were approved within a few days and I was pleased how quickly we were able to build the roof.
- Ian Harvey
* Under the 2008 ammendment to the Town & Country Planning Order, certain developments may be considered permitted development.
The internal layout combined with the need to comply with building regulations influences the external appearance. Even though Planning Control and Building Control are seen as two separate steps, we nevertheless prepare plans for planning approval with building control in mind. This approach makes the subsequent preparation of building control plans relatively painless and ensures that a practical build is feasible.
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These are just a few examples illustrating the variety of work we are happy to undertake. Please contact us to discuss your requirements.
