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Barnet Planning Permission Consultants and Architectural Technicians in Oakleigh Park

Chartered Planning Consultancy

We offer professional planning advice to establish what potential a property has for increasing both the habitable space and the value of the property.

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Oakleigh Park  Planning Applications, Appeals and Architectural Drawings. 

4D PLANNING is a Chartered Planning Consultancy firm with in-house Architectural Designers and Architectural Technicians. We have extensive planning knowledge and experience in Oakleigh Park and we specialise in obtaining planning permission for our clients in the quickest time and most cost-effective way possible. Our clients include home owners, business owners, property developers and even architects. We have a track record of successful Planning Permission Applications and Planning Appeals in Barnet Council. See our case studies to see our projects.  Whether you are looking for planning advice regarding the feasibility of your proposed extension or conversion, Architectural Drawings for your Planning Application or Building Regulations for Building Control approval, or assistance with preparing and managing your entire Planning Permission Application with Barnet Council, 4D Planning's Consultants are here to help ease the planning process, to liaise with the planning officers on your behalf and to give you the best chance possible of achieving success with your planning application!

Our consultants have decades of combined experience preparing and producing professional planning applications, and more importantly, have a track record of successful planning applications and planning appeals around Greater London and other parts of the UK. Our planning consultancy services include:

  • Architectural Planning Drawings
  • Planning Applications for House Extensions & Loft Conversions
  • Planning Applications for Change of Use (Classes E, F1, C1, C3, C4, B8, Sui Generis and more)
  • Planning Applications for Converting a House into Flats
  • 3 Dimensional Visualisations, High Definition Renders & 3D Models
  • Building Regulations, Applications to Building Control 
  • Design Services & Floors Plans
  • Planning Appeals & Retrospective Planning Applications
  • Planning Applications for Newly Build Developments
  • Planning for Retail & Commercial Properties
  • Lease Plans, Construction Drawings, Schedule of Works
  • Landscape Plans, Flood Risk Assessments
  • Car Park Management Plans, Parking Surveys, Construction Management Plans / Construction Logistics Plans.
  • Transport Statements, Travel Plans / Sustainable Travel Statements, Delivery and Servicing Management Plans

Planning Applications

Following the initial site appraisal, a site visit/survey is carried out to gather all the dimensions and required information of the existing site. We then produce all the drawings and planning documents for the application.

Architectural Drawings

4D Planning will produce all the architectural drawings for your Planning Application, including the Building Regulations for Building Control & construction drawings for tender. 

Building Regulations

Building Regulations promote high standards for construction and energy efficiency of buildings. These drawings are a requirement for most domestic developments. We will produce the drawings & ensure that they are approved by Building Control.

Transport Assessments

Our services include: Transport Assessments, Travel Plans / Sustainable Travel Statements, Parking Surveys, Traffic Surveys and Delivery and Servicing Management Plans.

3D Visualisations

One of our specialities is to provide our clients with 3 dimensional realistic renders (CGI's) of proposed and existing schemes. These visuals can be used for planning or marketing purposes and add a lot of value to any project.

Planning Permission Consultants Architectural Drawings in Oakleigh Park

We can help you achieve planning permission, giving you the professional advice & support you need at each step of the way. The planning process is known to be long, complex, and can be a frustrating experience. 4D Planning are here to represent you as your Planning Agent, and to obtain planning permission for your proposed development in the most efficient and simple way possible. We specialise in getting you through the bureaucracy!

As professional Chartered Planning Consultants, we regularly keep up to date with the dynamic planning system, the local plans in Barnet Council, its regulations, planning guidance and planning policies. Our Chartered Consultants are approachable and offer the best customer service throughout the process. Please see our Trustpilot reviews here.

Planning Permission for Residential Extensions in Oakleigh Park

Oakleigh Park is a well-established area in Barnet, known for its mix of semi-detached homes, terraced properties, and larger detached houses. Many homeowners in this area choose to extend their properties to create more living space, whether to accommodate a growing family, create a home office, or simply improve their home’s layout. However, before any work begins, it's crucial to determine whether your proposed extension requires full planning permission or if it can be carried out under permitted development rights.

Smaller projects, such as single-storey extensions, loft conversions, or garden buildings, may be eligible for permitted development rights, meaning you don't need to apply for planning permission as long as the work meets certain criteria. However, larger projects, like two-storey extensions or changes to the roofline, typically require full planning permission. This ensures that any extension is in keeping with the local character and doesn’t negatively impact neighbouring properties.

When applying for planning permission in Oakleigh Park, Barnet Council will assess your proposal based on factors such as the size, design, and location of the extension. The council will also consider its impact on the character of the area and its potential effects on neighbouring properties, particularly in terms of privacy, light, and overall aesthetics. For instance, a large extension that blocks natural light or impedes the privacy of neighbouring homes may face objections. At 4D Planning, we help homeowners in Oakleigh Park submit planning applications that meet the council’s requirements and enhance their property’s value and appeal.

Change of Use Applications in Oakleigh Park

In addition to residential extensions, property owners in Oakleigh Park may wish to apply for planning permission to change the use of their property. This could involve converting a family home into a small business, changing the use of a retail unit into office space, or transforming a residential property into a house of multiple occupancy (HMO).

A change of use can have a significant impact on the local community, which is why Barnet Council carefully assesses these applications. When applying for a change of use in Oakleigh Park, the council will consider how the change will affect local infrastructure, parking, and the overall environment. For example, converting a residential property into a business can increase foot traffic, create noise, or cause parking congestion, while turning a single-family home into an HMO may place additional pressure on local amenities and parking availability.

At 4D Planning, we guide clients through the entire process of applying for a change of use, ensuring the application is thoroughly prepared and addresses any potential concerns. Our team works closely with you to create detailed plans and supporting documents that will help your application meet Barnet Council's standards.

The Planning Permission Process in Oakleigh Park

Applying for planning permission in Oakleigh Park involves several stages, starting with submitting your application to Barnet Council. This will typically include architectural drawings, a design and access statement, and possibly other supporting documentation. Once submitted, Barnet Council will review your application, considering its impact on the local area and the concerns of neighbours. Depending on the scope of your project, the council may request additional information or revisions before making a final decision.

If you're looking to extend your property or change its use in Oakleigh Park, working with experienced planning consultants like 4D Planning can make the process much smoother. We assist with every stage of the planning application, from the initial design and consultation to submission and managing revisions. Our goal is to ensure your application is well-prepared and has the best chance of being approved.

Interesting Fact About Oakleigh Park and Landmark

An interesting landmark in the Oakleigh Park area is Oakleigh Park Railway Station , which is a significant part of the local community. Located just off the A1000, Oakleigh Park Station serves as a crucial link for residents traveling into central London and beyond. The station, which opened in 1867, is situated near a residential area, providing easy access to commuters. The surrounding area is also home to Oakleigh Park, a popular local green space, which offers a peaceful retreat for walking, picnicking, and enjoying nature. The station and park are key features of the Oakleigh Park area, adding to its charm and convenience for residents.

If you're considering extending your home or applying for a change of use in Oakleigh Park, Barnet, the team at 4D Planning is here to assist you. We help ensure your application complies with local regulations, meets council guidelines, and stands the best chance of approval. Whether you're expanding your home or changing its use, we offer the expert support you need to make your project a success.

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Our fees are very competitive and reasonable. We have a track record of successful planning applications for residential and commercial applications in Oakleigh Park .

If you have been refused planning permission by Barnet Council more than once, and want to make an appeal, our specialist consultant will be happy to prepare a planning appeal on your behalf. Firstly we will research the application and reasons for refusal. We will then advise on the chances of a successful appeal. If we believe that an appeal is not likely to be successful, we will be the first to let you know, and at the same time, we will suggest alternative options to progress your development if feasible. This might mean a revised design and a revised application or perhaps a different type of application etc.

Whether you are applying for a rear / side extension, loft conversion with dormers, conversion to flats, new build house, change of use to a commercial property or alterations to a listed property, we have you covered and will assist with your project on your behalf. We can also assist with advertisement consent, solar panels, discharge of condition, projects involving offices, shops, schools, community centres or a nursing care home in Oakleigh Park . We can help you and give you the advice you need to obtain planning permission and building control approval. Web Design Hull by Salt

Our services include: Site surveys, Architectural Planning Drawings, Design and Access Statements, Heritage Reports, Planning Statements, Feasibility Studies, Parking Surveys, Transport Reports, Travel Plans, CMS (construction management plans and construction logistic plans), submission of planning applications with all the relevant drawings, documents and forms. We can also provide lease plans, landscape plans, sequential approach tests, discharge of conditions, appeals and lots more. Throughout the application process, our consultants regularly communicate with the planning team and case officer at Barnet Council to ensure that your application is approved by the deadline.

We can help you gain planning permission, giving you the planning advice, support and documentation you need at each step of the way.

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Knox Interiors

4D Planning 5 Star Review

Elie was great he took the job and got it done! I run an interior design and construction business and the key is people like Elie joining our team and getting things done and he did exactly that. Very little stress and all approved so could not recommend more highly

Dr I. Uka

4D Planning 5 Star Review

I would recommend 4D Planning highly. It is an honest planning company who take a very personal approach and strive to achieve your goals. They are realistic, reasonable and highly recommended.

Z. Wood

4D Planning 5 Star Review

Elie gave me invaluable advice, which in turn saved me a lot of time and money. He has the patience of a saint! I changed my mind numerous times and he adapted the plans straight away (as long as my request was conducive), and his charges are very competitive, he's also dedicated so you can't go wrong by selecting his company.

J.F Cardella

4D Planning 5 Star Review

Exceptional service, solid knowledge, no nonsense, fast turnaround without cutting corners, they are definitely on top of their game. If you have a complex planning project or planning issues they will do whatever it takes to help you resolve it. How refreshing?! Very impressed by Elie's approach and knowledge but the entire team is first class.

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