HED has been professionally involved in gaining planning permission in Whitwell since the 1980s. Our knowledgeable team has liaised with the planning department of North Hertfordshire District Council on many occasions.
We have worked successfully with homeowners in Whitwell and the surrounding villages, providing highly accurate drawings for home improvements.
Planning Permission Guidance
We know how to go about gaining planning permission from the council planning department including applications for listed buildings.
Council Guide to the Planning Process
The council provides a simple guide to their process which usually goes through seven steps:
- Receipt of the application
- Registration
- Consultation
- Recommendation
- The Decision
- Issuing the decision
- Right to appeal
We’re happy to talk you through the process and help make your application as easy as possible, just give us a call.
Extension Designs
We offer substantial expertise in designing extensions in Whitwell and all over Hertfordshire. We use the very latest Computer-Aided Design technology (CAD), to produce accurate drawings for your building project. You’ll be provided with digital pdf drawing files as well as paper copies.
HED detailed drawing plans include:
- Single Story Extensions
- Two Storey Extensions
- Garage Conversions
- Loft Conversions
- Porches
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- Conservatories & Orangeries
- Internal Alterations
- Outbuildings
- New Dwellings
About Planning Permission in Whitwell
The local council’s website does contain a great deal of information. It is quite a lot to wade through. Call us if you can’t find the answer to your question. We’re happy to help find answers for your planning application. You can call us on 01707 393971.
On the North Herts Council Website:
- Apply for planning permission
- Planning Policy
- Planning Advice and Guidance
- Planning Enforcement
- Conservation and Heritage
- View or comment on a Planning Application
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A whole lot more!
HED Offers FREE Home Visits
One of our experienced consultants can start your extension, conversion or alteration with a FREE home visit. Our consultant will be happy to listen carefully to your ideas and requirements. They will advise you on other creative options so you have the full picture of creating your dream home. All strictly within your project budget.
We’ll also discuss the district council’s permissions policies, regulations and requirements, which may or may not be needed. Along with our inside knowledge, we’ll give budget build costs plus explain how our fee structure works.
FREE Quotations
Once we’ve discussed your ideas and options, plus agreeing on a way forward, we will prepare our free quotation that details all your project’s targets. We’ll also provide examples of our work and any other relevant information you may require.
Extension and Conversion Partnerships
As we have so many years of experience we’ve worked with many tradespeople, including builders, decorators, electricians, designers and party wall experts. We’ll supply their contact details on request.
Cheaper Than Moving
An extension or conversion is a lot cheaper than moving these days and adds significant value to your home. We seek to make the most harmonious space for your home.
Find More Space
Home Extension Designs makes every effort to achieve the space you need. You may need a larger lounge, kitchen or bedroom; an extra room for the kids to play or relax in, a study, utility, bathroom, toilet or even an en-suite. Rest assured that we will find the maximum space for your needs and make sure that there is plenty of storage.
You’ll find plenty of examples of our work all over Hertfordshire and beyond! We’d be happy to put you in touch with past clients especially if the example is relevant to your project.
We’re always happy to answer questions on the best way of going about gaining planning permission in Whitwell, so give us a call for a friendly no obligation chat.
