Building Regulation Drawings Single Storey Extension

Are you considering expanding your home with additional living space through a single-storey extension? A key first step is to secure accurate and accepted building regulation drawings single storey extension.

These detailed indicate how your new extension will meet building standards, offering more in-depth specifications than the initial plans submitted for planning permission. 

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When Are Building Regulation Drawings Needed for a Single Storey Extension?

Regulations for buildings are there to keep everyone inside safe, particularly in the context of a house extension. They ensure the safety, durability, and efficient use of energy in all new buildings, including loft conversions.

While planning clearance is not required for most additions, including single-storey ones, obtaining building standards approval is necessary for building regulation single storey extension. 

How Much Do Building Regulation Drawings Cost ?

SINGLE STOREY

FROM

£ 600

Redraw CAD files into 3D typical construction details and wall types. Complete building regulations drawings for ground floor extensions.

Loft Conversions

FROM

£ 600

Redraw CAD files into 3D software,

two building sections with detailed callouts of relevant areas,

wall types, and fire plans

DOUBLE STOREY

FROM

£ 1300

Everything in single storey + additional sections, fire layout plans, set out drawings, structural engineer coordination, detailed callouts

BASEMENTS

INDIVDUAL

Quote

Full construction drawings, fire strategy plans, detailed wall and floor types, coordinate set out, Stage 4 coordination for complex basement projects

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Why Choose AC Design Solution for Your Extension Plans?

AC Design Solution specialises in home additions, and we know the legal and practical issues that arise when constructing building drawings for a single-storey home. Our years of experience allow us to predict what needs to be done to construct your rear addition and offer options that will easily pass inspection.

We provide professional building drawings and single storey extension building regs to help homeowners prepare their home extension package. Our service ensures all building regs are fully met, delivering accurate drawings for a single storey home extension that are ready for approval and construction, including necessary electrical plans.

Quick response times and clear contact for all your building approval needs, including budget considerations for architects’ plans. Our services are tailored to your specific needs, including careful preparation of structural calculations and technical drawings. Your property and needs will be addressed, whether you want a full addition or a rear addition, ensuring all designs comply with building regulations and neighbor considerations.

Building control section drawing for a multi-storey residential building at Kings Road, Chelsea prepared by AC Design Solution
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Do not rely on obedience if you want to extend the deadline; instead, consult with an architect to construct a more effective approach. AC Design Solutions’ detailed building regulations plans service makes sure that your project meets all requirements from the start, focusing on accurate structural design. For professional help from the time you have an idea to the time it is approved, please contact us right away for your building control application preparation. Book an appointment!

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Ready to start your Single storey extension project? Contact AC Design Solution today for expert building regulations drawings services. We ensure compliance and smooth building control approval

What Drawings Are Required for Building Regulations?

Our service provides detailed building plans that are needed to get building regulation drawings single storey extension projects approved. AC Design Solutions' experienced team carefully creates each set of drawings, knowing both the rules of building regulations and principles of architecture.

Comprehensive Building Drawings for Your Extension

We carefully create the sizes, layout, and design of your project using accurate floor plans, views, and sections for the building regulation drawings for a single storey extension. These easily show how the new building fits in with the old one.

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Structural & Construction Details for Your Extension

Adherence to Insulation, Drainage & Safety Standards

Adherence to Insulation and Energy Efficiency Standards

AC Design Solutions promises that your project meets the latest standards for heat efficiency in the building regulation drawings for a small single storey extension, securing the necessary certificate. Along with the glass specs, our process includes information about how to insulate the walls, roof, and floors for a loft conversion.

Drainage & Ventilation Solutions for Your Extension

Sound drainage and airflow are required by meeting the code of building drawings single storey extension. We include plans for bad water, rainwater, and air in our building models for single-storey additions when they are needed.

Fire Safety & Access Planning for Your Extension

AC Design Solutions’ experts make sure that safety rules are followed clearly while building control drawings single storey by marking fire escape paths, smoke detectors, and entry points in your home.

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Why Hire Professionals for Building Regulation Drawings?

Employing professional building control drawings single storey extension has several benefits.

To lower the chance of being rejected, take control and specify all necessary details in your proposal submission. As a result, you avoid misunderstandings with workers building drawings for a single-storey building. Feeling at ease means that you are compliant from the start. By accelerating the review process for your planning drawings, you also keep your project on track and ensure the architectural integrity of your design.

AC Design Solutions’ plans are perfect for builders, so the building process will go more smoothly, and there will be fewer questions and mistakes.

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What Should Be Included in Building Regulation Single Storey Extension?

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Structural Design & Foundations

For single storey extension , structural compliance is very important. Our models show the base levels, wall construction, floor plans and roof features that are needed for building.

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Thermal Performance & Energy Compliance

We make sure that your addition meets the rules for soundproofing and energy efficiency. This includes insulation standards for the walls, roof, and floors, as well as standards for how well windows and doors work.

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Drainage & Ventilation Layouts

Our building regulation plans for two-story extensions include information about drainage, ventilation, and dirty water where needed to meet compliance standards.

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Fire Safety & Means of Escape

For single storey  additions, fire safety is very important. To follow building rules, we include information on fire separation, exit paths and smoke detectors.

Why Hire Professionals for Building Regulation Drawings?

Employing professional building control drawings single storey extension has several benefits.

To lower the chance of being rejected, take control and specify all necessary details in your proposal submission. As a result, you avoid misunderstandings with workers building drawings for a single-storey building. Feeling at ease means that you are compliant from the start. By accelerating the review process for your planning drawings, you also keep your project on track and ensure the architectural integrity of your design.

AC Design Solutions plans are perfect for builders, so the building process will go more smoothly, and there will be fewer questions and mistakes.

Building control dormer construction detail drawing showing roof and insulation build-ups prepared by AC Design Solution

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you need drawings for a single storey extension?

Yes, building rules and planning permission are two different types of permissions, especially when considering a home. Even if you have planning permission, you still need plans that meet building regulations approval.

How long does it take for building regulations to approve a single-storey addition request?

Review times vary, but with correct plans and structural calculations, it usually takes between two and five weeks, though this depends on the building body.

Can a builder proceed without building regulation drawings for an extension?

Builders shouldn’t begin work on a house until the plans are accepted by the local authority, ensuring all regulations drawings for a single storey are in order. This could result in failed checks and changes that cost a lot of money, impacting your building work timeline.

Do all of the building control officers agree with your plans?

Yes, our plans are made to meet national building standards and can be approved by both private and public building control, ensuring they are suitable for your project and ready to construct.

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