All posts by: Lynda Mernick

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24th October 2023

Planning permission granted for a detached dwelling in Pilgrims Hatch, Brentwood

JTS successfully secured planning permission to demolish the existing triple garage and construct a detached dwelling with associated car parking and amenity space at a residential site in Pilgrims Hatch, Brentwood. The proposal will provide the future occupier with high quality residential accommodation without compromising the amenity enjoyed by neighbouring residential occupiers, including that of […]

Planning
18th January 2023

Appeal allowed for a Second-floor rear extension to a hotel in Central London Conservation Area

JTS has successfully appealed the refusal of proposals for a second-floor rear extension to a hotel in a Central London Conservation Area. The owner approached JTS after their previous scheme to extend this prominent locally listed building was refused. JTS recommended revisions to the design to address the Council’s concerns and, although the revised application […]

Conservation, Planning
18th January 2023

Garden Centre, Gravesend

JTS prepared and submitted a prior notification application for the installation of roof-top solar panels on buildings at a garden centre.  The Council agreed that the proposal was in accordance with Class J of the General Permitted Development Order (GDPO) and prior approval was not required. 

Planning
9th November 2022

Planning permission granted for Passivhaus Plus dwelling near Herne Bay

JTS has successfully negotiated planning consent for a detached two storey dwelling with detached car port designed to Passivhaus Plus standards. The site is located outside the boundary of Herne Bay where development is only permitted if the design is of an exceptional quality or innovative nature. The approved dwelling has been designed to be […]

Planning
3rd November 2022

Permission secured for a 3 house scheme in Greenwich

Following a complex planning history JTS have successfully secured planning consent for the demolition of the existing derelict property and the replacement with 3 Victorian style dwellings within a Conservation Area. The scheme will create a vastly improved site replacing derelict buildings and overgrown vegetation with high quality accommodation that will contribute to the overall […]

Conservation, Planning