Guides
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Plain-English guidance on planning, listed buildings and working with an architect in Cambridge.
- 01Planning permission for house extensionsWhen a house extension in Cambridge needs planning permission, when permitted development applies, and how conservation areas and listed buildings change the rules.
- 02Listed building consent explainedWhat listed building consent is, when you need it, how it differs from planning permission, and what an application for a listed home involves.
- 03How architects’ fees workThe three common ways architects charge for residential projects, what affects the fee, and what to agree in writing before you start.