Planning Applications

Planning Application Services in Essex

At DSB Designs, we specialise in preparing and submitting planning applications for homeowners and developers across Essex. Whether you’re extending your property, converting unused space, or building a new home, our accurate drawings and professional support give your application the strongest chance of success.

Designed for Approval

Planning applications can feel complex, with detailed requirements and varying policies between local authorities. We design clear, compliant plans that balance your vision with the criteria set by your council, helping to avoid unnecessary delays or rejections.

Guidance Through the Process

From initial advice to final submission, we guide you through every step. Our service includes producing the required architectural drawings, completing application forms, and liaising with planning officers where necessary. With in-depth experience of the Essex planning system, we make the process straightforward and stress-free.

Planning Applications We Handle

We support a wide range of projects, including residential extensions, loft and garage conversions, new build properties, and small-scale developments. Whatever your plans, our drawings and expertise ensure your application is clear, accurate, and ready for review.

DSB Designs are based in Essex, supporting homeowners and developers with planning applications across the county.

Knowledge Base

Find out more about building regulations.

Building Regulations
Planning Permission
Party Wall Act
Building over or near sewers
Part G Calculations
Tree Identification

Why Work With DSB Designs

Local Knowledge - Familiar with planning authorities across Essex.
Complete Service - From drawings to submission, everything is taken care of.
Accurate & Professional Plans - Giving your project the best chance of approval.

Architectural Planning Applications

Start Your Application Today

At DSB Designs, we take the stress out of planning applications. With our expertise and tailored service, you can move forward with confidence and focus on the exciting part - bringing your project to life.

Call us on 01702 302 399 or complete our enquiry form to get started

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Our Latest Projects

Some of our recently completed residential property developments.

New Build Flats, South Ockendon

New Builds, Stanford-Le-Hope

New Builds, Basildon

New Builds, Stanford Le Hope

Major Renovation and Extension, Grays

Loft and Rear Extension, Southend

Loft Extension, Romford

New Build, Basildon

New Build Bungalow

Contact us

You can call DSB Property Designs Ltd on 01702 302 399 or click on the link below to send us an email.

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"Thanks to David and Paul at DSB, our house is the most modern house in the street. Paul had to go through multiple design proposals with the council, as the original design was rejected saying it's too contemporary. He was very patient and happy to make amendments."

Sanjiv Daman

"DSB were able to describe and discuss my requirements in the right level of detail to help us make educated decisions on our build. Would I use DSB? Well, put it this way, I wouldn’t use anybody else!"

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"DSB supplied full design and planning application for my new build project .Dave was very professional and completed a full survey then got working on the initial designs ."

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Janet McCheyne

"Loft conversion - Essex area - What a great service, Dave ensured we understood the plans and the process. He also took care to do all he could to get the planning approval through. Excellent customer service, at a reasonable price. I would and I have recommended his services."

Jamie Coombs

"We wanted our lowered kerb extended and found the council application forms complicated, particularly all the measurements they required. DSB promptly sent out surveyors who produced a professional plan which the council passed without question. DSB made the whole process easy."

Ken Dellbridge

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John Fuschillo

"Fantastic professional service. Great ideas and designs. Communicated throughout whole process. Drawings are amazing! Highly recommend."

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