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Architectural drawings in SW12

Balham — covered by Wandsworth Council. Fixed-fee planning, building regs, loft, extension and mansard drawings from £840.

SW12 at a glance

Primary area
Balham
Borough
Wandsworth
Planning authority
Wandsworth Council
Article 4 in force
Yes
Conservation areas (borough)
45
Quote turnaround
Same day
Services in SW12

Drawings for every SW12 property type

Questions about SW12

SW12 planning FAQ

What borough is SW12?

SW12 primarily covers Balham in Wandsworth. It also touches Lambeth.

Do I need planning permission in SW12?

Decisions for SW12 are made by Wandsworth Council. Standard Permitted Development rules apply for most rear extensions and loft conversions on terraced and semi-detached houses, unless the property is in a conservation area, is listed, or sits under an Article 4 Direction. Article 4 in Wandsworth: Yes.

What does it cost to get drawings in SW12?

Fixed fees: Planning drawings from £840 (Essentials) or £1,750 (Complete). Loft from £1,225. Mansard from £1,575. Building regs from £950. We do not charge hourly. Free site survey across all SW12 addresses.

How long does a project take in SW12?

From first call to planning decision: typically 12–14 weeks. Site survey week 1, design weeks 2–3, validation 1–2 weeks, statutory 8-week determination. Wandsworth Council timelines align with the national norm.

What housing stock dominates SW12?

Balham in SW12 is characterised by the housing stock of Wandsworth — broadly extensive victorian terraced streets — the classic london side-return extension opportunity.

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