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Expert Architectural Planning Services in Gloucestershire
Home Plan Services has established itself as a trusted provider of architectural planning solutions in Gloucestershire and surrounding areas. With over four decades of combined experience, our team specialises in securing planning approvals for extensions, new builds, and property conversions. Our approach combines technical expertise with a client-focused ethos, ensuring tailored designs that meet individual needs while adhering to regulatory requirements. We pride ourselves on delivering efficient service, with plans typically submitted within 7-10 days of initial surveys. Our proven track record includes navigating complex planning challenges, as evidenced by successful appeals and approvals for diverse projects ranging from single-storey extensions to bespoke new homes.

Backed by a deep understanding of local authority processes, we offer free, no-obligation consultations to help clients realise their architectural visions. Our commitment to quality is reflected in numerous client testimonials praising our professionalism, responsiveness, and ability to deliver results where others have failed. As active members of the architectural community, we continue to refine our expertise while maintaining a dedication to innovation and client satisfaction.
Services
Architectural planning Planning approval assistance New build designs Property extensions Conversion projects
Highlights and features
  • We offer 40+ years of combined experience in architectural planning
  • Our team successfully secures planning approvals where others have failed
  • Plans submitted within 7-10 days of initial survey appointments
  • We provide free, no-obligation consultation services for all projects
  • Proven expertise in navigating complex planning appeals and challenges
What people say
Fantastic service Highly recommend Quick turnaround Professional approach Successful appeals
Services
Architectural planning
Our architectural planning services specialise in creating detailed designs and securing planning approvals for residential projects. We work closely with clients to develop tailored solutions that meet their specific needs while ensuring compliance with local regulations. With extensive experience in both traditional and contemporary designs, we deliver efficient planning submissions that maximise approval chances.
Planning approval assistance
We provide comprehensive planning approval assistance for extensions, new builds, and conversions. Our expertise includes navigating complex planning requirements and challenging refused applications through appeals. With a deep understanding of local authority processes, we prepare detailed submissions that address potential issues proactively, significantly improving approval success rates for our clients.
New build designs
Our new build design service creates bespoke residential properties tailored to client specifications. We combine creative design with practical considerations to produce functional, aesthetically pleasing homes that meet planning requirements. From initial concept to detailed plans, we ensure every aspect of the design process aligns with both client vision and regulatory standards.
Property extensions
We specialise in designing and securing approvals for property extensions that enhance living spaces. Our service covers single and two-storey extensions, garage conversions, and internal alterations. With rapid turnaround times, we deliver detailed plans that maximise space utilisation while maintaining structural integrity and compliance with building regulations.
Conversion projects
Our conversion projects transform existing spaces into functional living areas while meeting planning requirements. We handle all aspects from initial design to approval, specialising in challenging conversions that require creative solutions. Our approach ensures compliance with regulations while delivering practical, aesthetically pleasing results that add value to residential properties.
People
Glenn Church
Owner
With over 40 years' experience in architectural design, Glenn Church established Home Plan Services after working across various construction sectors. His career includes roles at Gloucester City Council and owning a building services company, providing comprehensive expertise in planning approvals and architectural solutions.
Briony Church
Owner
Briony Church brings extensive residential planning knowledge to Homeplan, having trained at a major Gloucestershire practice before joining in 2017. Her expertise covers domestic projects from concept to completion, with proficiency in architectural software and a focus on creating functional spaces that meet client needs.
Questions
What architectural services do you specialise in?
We specialise in planning approvals for extensions, new builds, and property conversions, with expertise in challenging refused applications and navigating complex planning requirements.
How long does the planning process take?
Plans are typically submitted within 7-10 days of initial surveys, with our experience enabling efficient processing while maintaining thorough attention to detail.
Do you work outside Gloucestershire?
While based in Gloucestershire, we serve surrounding areas including Herefordshire and Tewkesbury, handling projects across the region with the same level of expertise and service.
Can you handle complex planning challenges?
Yes, our team has proven success in securing approvals through appeals and addressing complex planning issues, having helped clients where other firms have failed.
What makes your service different?
Our combination of 40+ years' experience, rapid turnaround times, and proven track record in challenging cases sets us apart, along with our free initial consultation service.