Development Studies and Planning Advice
Arts Architecture International in Maidstone has the expertise to provide you with detailed studies, options appraisals and planning advice, ensuring you have the detailed and accurate information you require for your proposed development. Every project is different and comes with unique challenges. Our role is to ensure that you have the expert advice and assistance you need to meet these challenges.
Expert Guidance to Navigate Planning, Sustainability, and Compliance from Concept to Approval
In any residential construction project, the architect plays a crucial role, providing studies and planning advice that help to ensure the project aligns with regulatory requirements, sustainability goals, available budget and client needs. These can include feasibility studies to assess the viability of a project, considering factors such as site conditions, local planning policies, and environmental impact.
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As your architects, we will also provide strategic planning advice, helping you navigate the complexities of UK planning laws, including permitted development rights and building regulations. We may engage with local planning authorities, prepare design proposals, and submit planning applications to secure necessary approvals. Additionally, we consider long-term sustainability, heritage constraints, and community impact, ensuring that projects are both functional and compliant with legal frameworks.
Here are some examples of development studies we have carried out for residential clients:
The Squirrels
An options study for a 2-storey extension to an existing detached part-weatherboarded house in Meopham, Kent.
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Budget: £120-200k approx
Status: Completed 2018
