J & J Design have acted for a variety of landowners as well as local, regional and national housebuilders. Projects have included: Erection of three dwellings in a Bedfordshire village; Small housing estate on infill site – Bedfordshire; Redevelopment of former coach depot with 12 detached dwellings – Bedfordshire; Outline approval for 60 dwellings in [...]
J & J Design have acted for a variety of landowners as well as local, regional and national housebuilders. Projects have included: Erection of three dwellings in a Bedfordshire village; Small housing estate on infill site – Bedfordshire; Redevelopment of former coach depot with 12 detached dwellings – Bedfordshire; Outline approval for 60 dwellings in [...]
J & J Design have been engaged by a number of clients who have acquired single plots or existing properties for redevelopment. Government has now recognised the contribution to the housing stock which can be provided by the Self-Build/Custom Build sector. In particular, the following statutory provisions have been enacted: Self Build and Custom Housebuilding [...]
Planning enforcement is a complex subject, whether the allegation is an Unauthorised Material Change of Use or Unauthorised Operational Development (i.e. building operations). Breaches of planning conditions may also result in enforcement or the issue of a Breach of Condition Notice. There are strict time limits for registration of an appeal against an Enforcement [...]
J & J Design have acted for a variety of landowners as well as local, regional and national housebuilders, providing advice and support in planning for housing. Projects have included: Erection of three dwellings in a Bedfordshire village; Small housing estate on infill site – Bedfordshire; Redevelopment of former coach depot with 12 detached dwellings [...]
J & J Design have been involved in offering advice and support in planning for leisure operators over a number of years. Chatteris Airfield situated in Fenland is home of Skydive Chatteris Club Ltd and designated as a Significant Area for Sport by Sport England. The airfield also hosts a Microlight Aircraft Group. J & [...]
J & J Design have been privileged to support a number of community projects for places of worship in a variety of locations as far afield as Cornwall and Scotland, on urban and rural sites. The following examples will illustrate the multitude of challenges which have been identified and solutions found to deliver the projects. [...]
J & J Design were engaged initially to seek an extension of the village envelope to include the farmhouse and traditional two storey brick built barn. The local planning authority disagreed, resulting in an appearance at the Local Plan Inquiry together with a planning solicitor. The Inspector was sympathetic and despite the buildings being in [...]
