Heritage & Conservation Redevelopment
Replacement Houses
Major & Mixed Use Development
Approved: extensions and total remodel of a house in Stockport
Cheshire East Council: Pure Town Planning’s winning streak continues… We have recently secured planning permission for substantial extensions and a complete “facelift” to an existing bungalow near Stockport. This reinforces the fact that although we are based in Dorset and Hampshire on the south coast we can just as easily handle projects successfully […]
Approved: extension to takeaway shop in Christchurch
Christchurch Borough Council: Pure Town Planning has recently secured planning permission for a large rear extension to a commercial premises in Christchurch. The unit is presently in use as a hot food takeaway (Use Class A5) but did not have sufficient storage space for the efficient running of the business. The […]
New Permitted Development rights to apply from 30 May
England: The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (Amendment) (England) Order 2013 will come into effect on 30 May 2013 and with it a number of much-anticipated permitted development rights. The new rights include larger rear extensions to houses and the change of use from offices to dwellings. But […]
Approved: extensions and remodel in Rickmansworth
Three Rivers District Council: Pure Town Planning have just secured planning permission for a number of single and two storey extensions as well as a new detached garage to a property in a conservation area in Croxley Green, Rickmansworth. The scheme was a bespoke design by Tony Holt Design, who developed a scheme which […]
Approved: total transformation to approved house in Sandbanks, Poole
Borough of Poole: Pure Town Planning have just secured planning permission via a minor material amendment application to totally transform an approved dwelling in Sandbanks. When the applicant secured permission for a new replacement house in Sandbanks you would think he would be over the moon. However, he was not – […]
Hampshire Community Infrastructure Levy update
Hampshire: The somewhat breathtaking news that Hart District Council are intending to charge £800 per square metre Community Infrastructure Levy (Yes! Eight hundred not a typo) in some areas, reminded me that various CIL updates need reporting. Fareham: First up has to be Fareham Borough Council who have adopted CIL and began […]
Approved: larger scheme of four houses in Southbourne
Bournemouth Borough Council: You may remember in August last year we announced that Pure Town Planning had secured permission for four dwellings in Southbourne. Of particular importance on that project was that through the submission of a comprehensive viability report we were able to convince the District Valuer that an affordable housing […]