Get the space you deserve with The Practical Planning Company
At The Practical Planning Company, we're passionate about turning your home into the space you deserve. As an award-winning architectural design studio, we specialize in residential design, planning permission success, and detailed construction drawings for builders across Nottingham, Derby, and Leicester.
Our team of experienced designers is dedicated to providing high-quality plans and advice for home extensions, conversions, listed building alterations, development in conservation areas, and new build residential design. We believe in a collaborative approach, working closely with you to create a space that truly meets your needs and wants.
Our Services
We offer a wide range of services to help you achieve your dream home. From home extensions to loft conversions, garage conversions, and new builds, we have the expertise to guide you through every step of the process. Our services include:
- Design: We'll work with you to create a bespoke design that meets your individual needs and wants.
- Planning Permission: Our experienced team will help you navigate the planning permission process, ensuring the best possible outcome.
- Building Control: We'll prepare your technical plans and manage the process through to approval.
- 3D Renders: High-quality, realistic visualizations to help you visualize your project before it's built.
- Build Estimates: We'll provide you with a realistic estimate for your build, ensuring you're not overcharged.
Our Values
As a family-owned business, we understand the importance of creating a space that works for you and your family. That's why we're committed to providing a personalized service that's tailored to your individual needs. Our team is passionate about creativity, and we're dedicated to making the design and build process as stress-free as possible.
Awards and Accolades
We're proud to have been awarded a number of national and local awards, as well as finalist positions in prestigious programs, including the National Building & Construction Awards and Small Business Britain's 'The Small Awards'.
What Our Clients Say
Don't just take our word for it! Our clients have praised our friendly, personable, and professional service, saying:
- "I'd like to share that I found this and more from the Practical Planning Company. Ben was amazing to work with and as was Denise who kept me up to date with progress as and when needed - so this really is a team effort and it shows."
- "The whole process was very clearly written and explained to us, with a 'customer process leaflet' giving us full information regarding all of the stages from start to finish."
- "Ben has been absolutely fantastic throughout this whole process and we honestly couldn't recommend him and his team enough!"
Overview of Customer Reviews
The Practical Planning Company has received an overwhelmingly positive response from its customers, with all reviewers giving the company a 5-star rating. The reviews highlight the company's exceptional service, professionalism, and expertise in architectural planning and design.
Professionalism and Expertise
The reviewers consistently praised the company's professionalism, expertise, and knowledge in architectural planning and design. Ben, the principal architect, was particularly commended for his ability to listen to clients' needs, provide innovative ideas, and guide them through the planning process.
Communication and Customer Service
The reviewers praised the company's communication skills, with many mentioning the prompt responses, clear explanations, and regular updates throughout the planning process. The team's customer service was described as friendly, personable, and approachable, making clients feel valued and supported.
Design and Planning
The company's design and planning services were highly praised, with reviewers commending the creativity, attention to detail, and quality of the plans and drawings. Many reviewers appreciated the company's ability to bring their design ideas to life and provide practical solutions to complex planning issues.
Value for Money
The reviewers praised the company's value for money, with many mentioning the reasonable costs and competitive pricing. The transparency and clarity of the pricing structure were also commended.
