Planning An Extension Strathaven

a extensionsAn extension can be an excellent addition for any home in Strathaven, with it effectively allowing you to increase the amount of space that you have and add to the value of your home.

When planning for an extension you’ll need a building warrant which means that you’ll need to go through your local council to get one. The way of showing the council your proposed new home extension is by means that are generally referred to as plans.

The process of getting your house extended can be daunting, with there being many steps involved from the initial designing and planning to the approval of the building warrant and the actual building of the extension.

If you would like to come to us for help on planning an extension then you can expect us to come out to your home in Strathaven to answer all of your questions whilst offering advice from your initial enquiry. Our advisory service is completely free.

If you then decide that you would like us to act on your behalf then we will arrange to come back to carry out a full building measurement survey. This takes approximately an hour to an hour and a half and every room has to be accessible. We will then design and develop your ideas and draw your full set of proposed plans using our CAD facilities.  Our team will act as your agent and will speak to the local authorities until you have been granted a building warrant for the required work.

When it comes to the building work we are able to help you to review your builders’ quotes, with us offering advice and explaining the terminology that is used before you proceed with your building works. This will ensure that you fully understand what your builders has priced you for.

We charge competitive prices and only give a fixed fee, without there being any hidden charges at all. The only costs over and above our fixed fee will be the fee that you have to pay the local council and any structural engineering reports that you may need if there are any major structural alterations taking place or if the council come back requesting this.

For more information on what we can offer you and others in Strathaven, simply give us a call on 0800 520 0347 or email us at: admin@archiplanglasgow.com. We’ll then arrange to come out to your home at the most suitable time for your needs.

 

Planning An Extension East Kilbride

a extensionsThere are a number of different reasons why you may be planning an extension at your home in East Kilbride, with you being able to add more space and add to the value of your home.

There is an increasing cost and hassle of moving home which is combined with uncertainty in the property market which makes planning for an extension an attractive prospect.

Here at our company we can help you to increase the value of your home by helping you to plan an extension. With our local, professional service you can save hundreds of pounds.

We are able to offer a complete service to you and other customers in East Kilbride who are planning an extension, this service includes:

  • A full site measurement survey
  • Preparation of existing floor and elevation plans
  • Preparation of proposed floor and elevation plans
  • Completing all application forms
  • Liaising with the local council throughout the full process of your application
  • Acting as your agent – this is beneficial as it means that you will only have to ever speak to us
  • Recommending structural engineers that we work with – if they are required
  • Retrospective permission “emergency service” – this is if you are a homeowner who ha done work without the relevant consent and you are selling your home. This would involve us assisting with the immediate attention to prepare a Retrospective application pack to seek a late completion certificate on your behalf to allow the sale of your home to go through

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We are also able to review your builders’ quotes for the new house extension and offer advice regarding this. Our team can explain the terminology that is used on the quotes so that you understand what it is that the builders are pricing you for, it will also make sure that they understand the drawings. This part of the service is completely free.

Here at our company, we believe in providing a fixed fee with there being no hidden charges at all. The only costs that are over and above our fixed fee is the fee that you will have to pay the local council and any structural engineering reports that you may need if there are any structural alterations taking place.

For a free quote or to arrange for us to come out to your home in East Kilbride to help you plan an extension, simply give us a call on 0800 520 0347 or email us at: admin@archiplanglasgow.com.

 

Planning An Extension Lanarkshire

a extensionsIf you are planning an extension for your home in Lanarkshire then you should come to us. At our company, we are able to offer drawings for your building warrant application; with us offering a comprehensive service.

Our team will visit your home and will answer all of your questions regarding our service, whilst offering advice from the initial enquiry. Our advisory service is completely free and forms part of the customer service. If you would like us to start drawings for your building warrant application then you can expect us to return to carry out a full building measurement survey of your home. This takes around an hour to an hour and a half where we are able to start accurately drawn plan(s) of your home as it’s presented in it’s current stance.

After the building measurement survey has been carried out we will design and develop your ideas and draw your fully set of proposed plans for your extension using our CAD facilities.

During the planning process, we will act as your agent which means that we will speak to your local council until your application is granted for the house extension.

After you have your application granted we are able to help you to find builders who can assist with planning the construction of the extension. If you already have sourced builders then we can help you with the quote that they have given you, this will make sure that you understand what work you are being quoted for.

We charge decent prices for our drawings, with us offering a fixed fee with there being no hidden charges at all. The only costs that are above our fixed fee is the fee that you have to pay the local council in Lanarkshire – this is the application fee to the council. You may also be charged for any structural engineering reports that you may need if there are any major structural alterations taking place or if the council requests this.

Give us a call today on 0800 520 0347 to find out more about what we can offer to you and other homeowners in Lanarkshire who are planning an extension.