Grant Singlehurst-Ward

Planning By Design Architectural Design Process
06/06/2024

What Is An Architectural Design Process?

Thank you for choosing Planning By Design. Once you have confirmed whether your project is feasible, the next step in every project…

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Shipping containers showing homes, bars and restaurants
22/05/2024

Shipping Container Living: A Creative Solution for Today’s Housing Crisis

As property prices continue to climb in the UK, more and more people are seeking alternative housing. A solution gaining significant traction…

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19/04/2024

4-Year Rule Update: Levelling Up Act 2023

Key Highlights The Levelling Up Act 2023 will bring significant changes to the 4-Year Rule in planning permission. The 4-Year Rule currently…

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AI predicts what the UK's top cities will look like in 2034
09/04/2024

AI predicts what the UK’s top cities will look like in 2034

As we stand on the cusp of a new era, the landscape of cities in the United Kingdom is poised to undergo…

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Do you need planning permission for a summer house?
18/03/2024

Do You Need Planning Permission for a Summer House?

  Key Highlights You may not require planning permission for a Summer house in the UK as it can be considered “permitted…

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Biodiversity Net Gain
14/03/2024

New Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) Requirements For Planning Applications In The UK

Key Highlights Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) is now mandatory for many planning applications in the UK. The goal of BNG is to…

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