If your planning appeal has been refused, it’s not necessarily the end of your project. This expert guide from Plans Made Easy explains what a refused appeal means, why it happens, and the practical next steps — from redesigning your plans to submitting a stronger, more compliant application that meets local council approval.
Understand when you need planning permission for an extension and what you can build under Permitted Development in the UK. This homeowner guide explains rules, limits, and common pitfalls, helping you design confidently and avoid refusals. Learn how to get compliant plans approved quickly with expert support from Plans Made Easy.
The Planning Permission 4 Year Rule can help homeowners regularise past building works that never had approval. Learn how the rule works, the difference between the 4- and 10-year limits, what evidence you’ll need, and how to secure a Lawful Development Certificate to protect your property from future enforcement action.
Knowing when planning permission is required can save you stress, delays, and costly mistakes. This clear homeowner guide explains the key triggers, permitted development limits, and how to confirm if your project needs council approval — with expert advice from the Plans Made Easy team.
Discover how to view planning applications and permissions in your area with this easy UK homeowner guide. Learn how to access local council planning portals across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland — check decisions, view drawings, and understand what’s been approved near you.
Thinking of adding a porch to your home? This clear, homeowner-friendly guide explains when you need planning permission, the size limits under Permitted Development, and how local rules might affect your build. Learn what you can do without permission — and what might trigger a full planning application.
If your planning application was refused, you may still have options. This homeowner-friendly guide explains how to appeal a planning permission decision in the UK — covering deadlines, routes, documents, costs, and expert tips on when to appeal, when to revise and resubmit, and how to boost your chances of success.
Planning permission consultants help homeowners turn ideas into approved projects faster. This guide explains what they do, when to hire one, costs, timelines, and council quirks — including how expert policy insight and local experience can transform a likely refusal into a smooth approval, saving you time, stress, and redesign fees.
Refused planning permission? Don’t panic — this clear UK homeowner guide explains what a planning refusal really means, the most common reasons councils reject applications, and how to respond. Learn when to revise, resubmit or appeal, key council quirks, quick costs, and proven steps to turn a refusal into an approval.
Thinking of converting your loft? Discover when you need planning permission and when you can build under Permitted Development. This guide explains UK rules, council quirks, conservation area limits, and typical costs — helping you plan a compliant loft conversion that adds value and avoids refusals.
Planning Permission in Herefordshire explained: find out when you need approval, how Permitted Development works, and the local council “quirks” that affect extensions, lofts, and garden rooms. Covers conservation areas, AONB rules, sewers, fees, timescales, and common refusal reasons — with a step-by-step guide to smooth approvals.
Planning permission in High Wycombe follows Buckinghamshire Council rules with local quirks, Article 4 restrictions, and conservation zones. This guide explains when you need consent, costs, timelines, and how to search applications. Get clear advice before you apply.
