Work Examples 2

HONEY LANE

LOFT CONVERSION - FULL PLANNING

Case study 5

Project type:

Loft conversion to this three bedroom bungalow.

Project description

The brief for this project was to design a new dormer to the rear of the property to enlarge the existing bedroom and bathroom to this beautiful bungalow. The new dormer window openings was designed larger than the existing as the client wanted a more natural view which over looked the Hertfordshire countryside. Property increased in value by 6% by end of construction works.

The project passed planning on a full planning application as this bungalow was extended before in areas to the garage. This project took just 6.5 weeks for an approval, which was quite fast.

Cost in construction £8,500 - £12,750.

BAR TONIC

CHANGE OF USE - BASEMENT NIGHT CLUB - CHANGE OF USE

Case study 13

Project type:

Proposed change of use application to convert the cellar basement area in to a night club.

Project description

The brief for this project was to convert the old disused cellar area which had a very large Sqm area into a night club. Discount plans viewed the site and came up with completed drawings within two days. The client couse one of the options which were presented to her. The final proposed design was then sent to the council for approval this was after 9 weeks of communication with the councils planning department.

The project passed full planning as a change of use submission, the value of this refurbishment work was in the region on £35,000, but the increase in value to the commercial premises sky rocketed to £120,000 for the lease.

Cost in construction £30,000 - £40,000.