Happy Easter from Laurence Associates

Happy Easter from Laurence Associates

Wishing you all a very Happy Easter and a lovely bank holiday weekend!

We hope you find some time to relax, enjoy the long weekend and maybe indulge in a bit of chocolate too.

Our office will be closed on Monday, but we will be back to normal working hours from Tuesday.

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Regen Planning Conference

Laurence Associates Attends Cornwall Council Planning Agents Forum

11 Bespoke Holiday Units Designed for Mawgan Porth

Graphisoft UK Awards 2024 – Small Project Of The Year: Under £5 Million

Barn Conversion Approved West Cornwall

Inside A Coastal Cornwall Residential Project

Architecture Vogue – Maen Valley

Rural Enterprise – Helping Rural Business Flourish

Laurence Associates at Groundsure Women in Property

Planning Consent Secured for Methane-Capture Facility

Cornwall Local Plan Update 2028 and What It Means for Development

Meet the Laurence Associates Team at Devon County Show 2026

Laurence Associates to Exhibit at Devon County Show 2026

Final Days at the Devon County Show for Laurence Associates

Campsite Certificate and Replacement Dwelling Approval Cornwall

Consent Secured for Amendments to Housing Scheme in Gweek

Designing Homes Shaped by Landscape and Views in Rural Cornwall

Grand Designs

Architect Jobs in Cornwall | Architect Vacancy in Truro | Laurence Associates

Porthcothan Site Update: Residential Planning Progress

Replacement Dwellings – Pushing the boundaries of Architecture

Replacement Dwelling in lieu of Class Q

Outline Planning Consent Secured for Two New Dwellings

Planning Permission Secured for Rural Replacement Dwelling

Blending Architecture into the Devon Countryside Through Materiality

Permission in Principle Success in St Austell

Laurence Associates at Kernow Construction Club

Adaptive Reuse Architecture | Blending Heritage with Modern Design

Eco development on the sand dunes at Hayle

Architecture Vogue – Smallridge Bros

Laurence Associates to Attend Business Fest

Elmhurst Energy CPD

Architecture Vogue – Sand Dunes

Planning Success in Tintagel

Barn Conversions Under Class Q and Class R

Class Q Planning Permission

Laurence Associates Featured in Salt Magazine

Understanding the Design Brief Service at Laurence Associates

Planning Permission for Community Garden Redevelopment in Newquay

RIBA Safe & Healthy Environments CPD Completed

Architectural Technician Job in Truro Cornwall | Part 2 Architectural Assistant

Should I use an Architect?

Celebrating 20 Years of Leadership – Richard Marsden

Business Cornwall – March 2026

New Project Showcase | A New Collection of Laurence Associates Projects

Current Vacancies – Town Planners

Powering the Future: Repowering Wind Turbines Across the UK

Conversion in the Countryside: Securing Planning for a Rural Bothy

Housing Appeal Success in West Cornwall

Housing Land Supply Changes: What They Mean for Planning

Laurence Associates at Stithians Show 2026 Architecture and Planning Support

St Piran’s Day 2026 – Celebrating Cornwall’s Heritage

From sketch to reality the power of visualisation in design development

Laurence Associates at Stithians Show 2026

Designing for Legacy, Lifestyle and Longevity

Building for Growth

From Sketch to Reality: Architectural Visualisation

Principal Designer Services | CDM 2015 Compliance

Seamless Single Storey Extensions That Complement Your Home

Progress Update: Shaping a Bespoke Home

Property Development Forum

Planning Permission Secured for Padstow Conservation Area Outbuildings

Planning Appeal Success in Cornwall National Landscape

Contemporary Roof Extension in Cornwall | Sustainable Residential Design

Laurence Associates at Groundsure Women in Property

Securing Five Unrestricted Homes in Mawgan Porth

Architecture Vogue – Higher Harlyn

New National Planning Policy Framework Published | Laurence Associates

Considering a Home Extension?

Section 73 Approval for Revised Bungalow Scheme in St Erth

Planning Appeal Success to Building Regulations Approval

Laurence Associates at Business Fest South West Westpoint

Construction Drawings Explained: What They Include and Why They Matter

Conditional Planning Permission Secured for Five Homes in Bodmin

Meet the Laurence Associates Team at Royal Cornwall Show 2026

Outline Planning Consent for Hotel and Restaurant Development in Cornwall

Planning changes from April 2026: why expert advice matters more than ever

Laurence Associates Sponsors Rosudgeon and Kenneggy Cricket Club

How to Finance a Self-Build

Navigating Building Regulations in Cornwall: A Design Led Approach

Replacement Dwelling Approved Following Class Q Success

The Experts

Committee Success Secures Permission in Principle for New Homes

Building Safety Act | Building Regulations Principal Designer

Architecture Vogue – Breakwater

Appeal Success for Agricultural Workers Dwelling Near Penzance

Team Attends Michelmore’s Property Development Club in Exeter

A First Look: Behind the Scenes of Our Latest Completed Project

Current Progress on Site in Falmouth

New premises & 30 Years in the business

International Women’s Day at Laurence Associates

Planning Permission Secured for Coastal Home Extension in Cornwall

Self-Build and Custom Build Homes with Laurence Associates

Rural Outbuilding Conversion Secures Planning Consent

East Allington Permission in Principle success for five new homes

Energy Consultancy Services at Laurence Associates

What does the new Part O of the Building Regulations mean for a new home?

National Planning Policy Framework

Feock replacement dwelling project overview

Planning Appeals Explained | What to Do If Your Planning Application Is Refused

Building Towards a Greener Future: Our Earth Day Commitment

Architecture in Fowey | Laurence Associates

Planning Appeals Changes from April 2026

CESW Summit 2026

Coastal Cornish Home Design | Contemporary Architecture

Current Vacancies – Planner / Senior Planner

Cornish Replacement Dwelling Submitted for Building Regulations

Current Vacancies – Senior Landscape Architect

Planning and Designing Padel Courts for the UK’s Fastest Growing Sport

A Collaborative Approach to Creating Meaningful Spaces

Farm Diversification Opportunities in the Southwest

Sensitive Design Approach for Barn Conversion Window Proposal

Laurence Associates – Royal Cornwall Show 2025

Unlocking Potential Through Replacement

Planning Committee Reforms in England What You Need to Know

Planning Appeals Explained | What to Do If Your Planning Application Is Refused

Laurence Associates Attending Ashfords Business Breakfast

Supporting the Interior Design Journey Through Architecture

Cornwall Building Regulations Update Event 2026

Grade II Listed Farmstead Planning Success

Town Planner Job Vacancy in Truro | Laurence Associates

The Built Environment Network – Trevelver Farm

Coastal Home Design in Devon & Cornwall

Visit Laurence Associates at the Royal Cornwall Show 2026

Cornwall Council Housing Requirement – Laurence Associates

Planning Permission Success for Access, Parking & Facilities

Redruth Housing Scheme Approved

Happy Easter from Laurence Associates

Construction Excellence Southwest Summit 2026

Visit Laurence Associates at the Royal Cornwall Show 2026

Class Q Conversions: Unlocking the Potential of Agricultural Buildings

Why Do a Self Build?

Why Involve Landscape Architects in Biodiversity Net Gain Proposals

Contemporary Countryside Living: Reimagining Your Home in Cornwall

Architecture Vogue – Greenbank Hotel

What is the Community Infrastructure Levy?

Laurence Associates – Royal Cornwall Show 2024

Laurence Associates at Stithians Show 2026

Small Housing Schemes

Designing for Approval or Designing to Build?

Change of Use Approved: Takeaway to Residential in Cornwall

Ana Coelho promoted to Senior Chartered Architect

Agricultural Barn Development Advice

Appeal Success – Removing Occupancy Condition

Architectural Technician Job in Truro Cornwall | Part 2 Architectural Assistant

Affordable Housing Success

Visit Laurence Associates at the Devon County Show This Week

Traditional Barn Conversion Approved | Building Regulations Success

Town Planner Vacancy – Planning Careers UK

River Camel Nutrient Neutrality Update 2026: Bodmin Removed

Celebrating 20 Years of Creativity and Leadership with Jason Pledger

New Project Collection Coming Soon

Architect Jobs in Cornwall | Architect Vacancy in Truro | Laurence Associates

Laurence Associates Supports the Peloton Charity Golf Day 2026

James Vivian Promoted to Associate Director

Planning Within Cornwall’s World Heritage Site | What You Need to Know

Laurence Associates Returning to the Royal Cornwall Show 2026

Home Renovation Progress Falmouth

Section 73 Planning Success for Self-Build in Cornwall | Laurence Associates

Restronguet Point – a room with a view

Securing Planning Permission – Community Hall Poundstock

Waterside Lookout

Why Part T Is Changing Commercial Design More Than You Think

Contemporary Countryside Living: Reimagining Your Home in Cornwall

Building for Growth

Planning Appeal Success for Equestrian Building

Laurence Associates Welcomes New Design Director

Summer in the City Networking Event | Laurence Associates Exeter

Planning Permission Secured for Change of Use to self-contained letting unit in Penzance

A positive appeal decision for Laurence Associates

Laurence Associates Attending Townsend Landowner Seminar

Energy Statements: Why They Matter for Planning Applications

Design and Placemaking PPG out now

Planning Approved for Farmhouse Extension on Bodmin Moor

Tom Evans Promoted to Junior Planner

Attending Women in Business Breakfast at Truro Golf Club

Creating Flow and Connection Within the Home

Certificates of Lawfulness Explained

Laurence Associates prepares for Royal Cornwall Show 2026

Neighbourhood Plan Regulation Changes 2026

Welcome Igor Talbot to Laurence Associates | Graduate Planner

A considered evolution of a familiar form

Master Planning That Creates Places for the Future

A Busy Week of Progress Across the Practice

Every Project Has More Than One Story to Tell

A Guide to Our Planning Application Process

A Tailored Approach to Conceptual Design

Laurence Associates Expands with New Office in Exeter

Grid Connection Reform and what it means for Renewable Energy Projects

Padstow Conservation Area Extension Approved

Cape Cornwall Club Redevelopment | Laurence Associates

Securing Planning Permission – Greenbank Hotel Falmouth

Architecture Vogue – Humble Cottage

Celebrating 17 Years of Dedication: James Vivian, Associate Chartered Architectural Technologist

Cornwall Council ‘Call For Sites’

Securing Consent for 11 Bespoke Holiday Units in Mawgan Porth

Our First Newsletter Is Live | Latest Projects, News & Events

Architecture Vogue – Eyebrid

Natural Light

Planning Approval Secured for Multi-Generational Home in Feock

Planning Approved for 5 Unrestricted Rural Homes

Certificate of Lawfulness Secured for Residential Caravan Use

Planning Permission Secured in Rock Cornwall

Seaside Sensation

Successful Appeal Secured on Caravan Use and Building Definition

Creating Seamless Indoor Outdoor Living Spaces

Work Experience Spotlight: Elsie’s Week at Laurence Associates

Breaking Ground: New Project Progress

Building Regulations Drawings: Why Detail Matters

Planning Appeal Success for Permission in Principle Scheme

Exploring Contemporary Materials and Colour in Cornish Architecture

Work Experience Week: Exploring Architecture and Structural Engineering

Three Successful Planning Applications on One Site

Town Planner Job Vacancy in Truro | Laurence Associates

Property Development Forum

Sensitive Dwelling Alterations Approved by Council

Permission in Principle Secured for 4 to 9 Dwellings in North Hill

Penzance Business Breakfast

Laurence Associates Attending Stithians Show 2026

Planning consent secured for replacement wind turbine

How to Find a Building Plot

Bespoke Architectural Design Process

Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 2015 – March

Where Design Meets Detail: The Role of Materials in Architecture

3D Modelling an image speaks a thousand words

Functional Living in a Contemporary Cornish Home

Appeal Success Near St Ives

Architecture Vogue – Enys Hill

Residential Project Site Update | Progress on Site

Planning Permission Success for Barn Conversion

Vickery Holman Market Review

Appeal Success: Caravan Site Approved in Cornwall

BNG Exemption for Small Development Sites

Rural Exception Scheme Approved in Perran Downs

Four Dwellings Approved Following Outline Consent

Planning Approval for Sauna in Protected Landscape

Permission in Principle Secured for Six New Dwellings in Redruth

Laurence Associates at SLR Consulting’s Segway Olympics

Laurence Associates at Groundsure Women in Property

Best of Houzz 2017 Design Award

Community Sponsorship St Just RFC

SEC1 Compliance & Energy-Efficient Homes in Cornwall

Design Appraisals UK | Site Feasibility and Planning Assessments

Housing Land Supply Changes: What They Mean for Planning

Why Do I Need a Professional Consultant’s Certificate?

Laurence Associates Welcomes New Planning Director

Planning Committee Success: Replacement Dwelling Approved

Laurence Associates attending Kernow Construction Club

Outline Approval for Three New Homes in St Keyne

Non-Material Amendment Success

Housing Schemes in Cornwall That Truly Work for People

Construction Excellence Southwest Cornwall Summer Boat Trip

A Contemporary Coastal Home by Laurence Associates