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At SketchPAD, we know that a well-designed extension or loft conversion can dramatically increase both the space and value of your property.

Our expert architectural drawings are crafted to bring your creative vision to life, ensuring every inch of your new space is thoughtfully utilised.

From your very first Sketch to the submission of final plans, we guide you through every stage of the process. With a proven 93% approval rate, SketchPAD gives you the confidence that your project is in safe hands.

Ready to turn your Sketch into reality? Discover how SketchPAD can help maximise your home’s potential today.

Planning Drawings Explained


What Are Architectural Drawings?

Architectural drawings are detailed, technical illustrations that form the foundation of any successful home extension or loft conversion project. At SketchPAD, these drawings are essential for several reasons:

1. Planning Applications:

Architectural drawings are a required component for planning applications. They provide local authorities with a clear, precise depiction of your proposed changes, ensuring your project complies with all relevant building regulations.

2. Visualising Your Project:

These drawings make your ideas tangible, allowing you to see exactly how your new space will look and function before any work begins. They help you make informed decisions about design, layout, and materials.

3. Regulatory Compliance:

Architectural Planning drawings are critical for gaining the necessary permissions and meeting all safety and structural standards. They detail every aspect of your project, minimising the risk of delays or costly revisions.

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Planning Permission Required if..

The majority of structural property changes will require planning permission, including, but not limited to:

Extending a property (height and width)

Changing the use of a property – for example from a commercial space to a home

Alteration of the exterior look of a property in a known conservation area

Building on agricultural land

Constructing a new property


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