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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Rural Enterprise – Helping Rural Business Flourish

Supporting the Interior Design Journey Through Architecture

Construction Drawings Explained: What They Include and Why They Matter

Exploring Contemporary Materials and Colour in Cornish Architecture

Laurence Associates to Exhibit at Devon County Show 2026

Planning Permission Success for Barn Conversion

Planning Approved for Farmhouse Extension on Bodmin Moor

Cornwall Local Plan Update 2028 and What It Means for Development

Laurence Associates Attending Townsend Landowner Seminar

Planning Permission for Community Garden Redevelopment in Newquay

Building for Growth

National Planning Policy Framework

Laurence Associates attending Kernow Construction Club

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

Planning consent secured for replacement wind turbine

Architecture in Fowey | Laurence Associates

Coastal Home Design in Devon & Cornwall

Architecture Vogue – Eyebrid

Planning Appeal Success for Equestrian Building

Permission in Principle Success in St Austell

Creating Seamless Indoor Outdoor Living Spaces

Architecture Vogue – Breakwater

Architectural Technician Job in Truro Cornwall | Part 2 Architectural Assistant

Conversion in the Countryside: Securing Planning for a Rural Bothy

Laurence Associates at Stithians Show 2026 Architecture and Planning Support

How to Finance a Self-Build

Class Q Planning Permission

Considering a Home Extension?

Securing Planning Permission – Community Hall Poundstock

Regen Planning Conference

Town Planner Vacancy – Planning Careers UK

Seamless Single Storey Extensions That Complement Your Home

Town Planner Job Vacancy in Truro | Laurence Associates

Why Do a Self Build?

Planning Permission Secured in Rock Cornwall

Home Renovation Progress Falmouth

Current Vacancies – Town Planners

Cape Cornwall Club Redevelopment | Laurence Associates

Planning Appeals Changes from April 2026

Visit Laurence Associates at the Devon County Show This Week

Construction Excellence Southwest Summit 2026

What is the Community Infrastructure Levy?

Barn Conversions Under Class Q and Class R

Work Experience Week: Exploring Architecture and Structural Engineering

Planning Success in Tintagel

Energy Consultancy Services at Laurence Associates

Cornwall Council ‘Call For Sites’

Best of Houzz 2017 Design Award

Architecture Vogue – Smallridge Bros

New premises & 30 Years in the business

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

Planning Permission Secured for Padstow Conservation Area Outbuildings

Building Safety Act | Building Regulations Principal Designer

Architecture Vogue – Greenbank Hotel

Attending Women in Business Breakfast at Truro Golf Club

Understanding the Design Brief Service at Laurence Associates

Laurence Associates Supports the Peloton Charity Golf Day 2026

Appeal Success Near St Ives

SEC1 Compliance & Energy-Efficient Homes in Cornwall

A Busy Week of Progress Across the Practice

Planning Permission Success for Access, Parking & Facilities

Architecture Vogue – Enys Hill

Planning Committee Reforms in England What You Need to Know

Replacement Dwellings – Pushing the boundaries of Architecture

Neighbourhood Plan Regulation Changes 2026

Laurence Associates prepares for Royal Cornwall Show 2026

Celebrating 20 Years of Creativity and Leadership with Jason Pledger

Change of Use Approved: Takeaway to Residential in Cornwall

Laurence Associates at Business Fest South West Westpoint

Appeal Success – Removing Occupancy Condition

Powering the Future: Repowering Wind Turbines Across the UK

Laurence Associates at Stithians Show 2026

River Camel Nutrient Neutrality Update 2026: Bodmin Removed

Adaptive Reuse Architecture | Blending Heritage with Modern Design

New Project Collection Coming Soon

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

Creating Flow and Connection Within the Home

Architecture Vogue – Higher Harlyn

Conditional Planning Permission Secured for Five Homes in Bodmin

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

Housing Schemes in Cornwall That Truly Work for People

Navigating Building Regulations in Cornwall: A Design Led Approach

Every Project Has More Than One Story to Tell

3D Modelling an image speaks a thousand words

Architecture Vogue – Humble Cottage

Affordable Housing Success

Small Housing Schemes

Designing for Approval or Designing to Build?

Planning Approval Secured for Multi-Generational Home in Feock

Vickery Holman Market Review

Meet the Laurence Associates Team at Royal Cornwall Show 2026

The Experts

Design and Placemaking PPG out now

Planning Approved for 5 Unrestricted Rural Homes

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

Sensitive Dwelling Alterations Approved by Council

Elmhurst Energy CPD

Restronguet Point – a room with a view

Eco development on the sand dunes at Hayle

Outline Planning Consent for Hotel and Restaurant Development in Cornwall

Laurence Associates Returning to the Royal Cornwall Show 2026

Happy Easter from Laurence Associates

Non-Material Amendment Success

Laurence Associates Attending Stithians Show 2026

Waterside Lookout

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

Planning Approval for Sauna in Protected Landscape

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

Laurence Associates at Groundsure Women in Property

Agricultural Barn Development Advice

Class Q Conversions: Unlocking the Potential of Agricultural Buildings

James Vivian Promoted to Associate Director

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

Laurence Associates Welcomes New Planning Director

Barn Conversion Approved West Cornwall

Securing Five Unrestricted Homes in Mawgan Porth

A Tailored Approach to Conceptual Design

Work Experience Spotlight: Elsie’s Week at Laurence Associates

Laurence Associates at Stithians Show 2026

Cornish Replacement Dwelling Submitted for Building Regulations

Designing Homes Shaped by Landscape and Views in Rural Cornwall

Farm Diversification Opportunities in the Southwest

BNG Exemption for Small Development Sites

Current Vacancies – Planner / Senior Planner

Town Planner Job Vacancy in Truro | Laurence Associates

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

Architecture Vogue – Sand Dunes

Master Planning That Creates Places for the Future

Natural Light

Business Cornwall – March 2026

New Project Showcase | A New Collection of Laurence Associates Projects

Bespoke Architectural Design Process

Principal Designer Services | CDM 2015 Compliance

Consent Secured for Amendments to Housing Scheme in Gweek

Why Part T Is Changing Commercial Design More Than You Think

Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 2015 – March

CESW Summit 2026

Securing Consent for 11 Bespoke Holiday Units in Mawgan Porth

Where Design Meets Detail: The Role of Materials in Architecture

Laurence Associates Expands with New Office in Exeter

Housing Appeal Success in West Cornwall

Residential Project Site Update | Progress on Site

Community Sponsorship St Just RFC

Certificate of Lawfulness Secured for Residential Caravan Use

Property Development Forum

Coastal Cornish Home Design | Contemporary Architecture

Laurence Associates at Kernow Construction Club

Padstow Conservation Area Extension Approved

Current Progress on Site in Falmouth

Laurence Associates – Royal Cornwall Show 2025

Final Days at the Devon County Show for Laurence Associates

Cornwall Building Regulations Update Event 2026

Rural Exception Scheme Approved in Perran Downs

A Collaborative Approach to Creating Meaningful Spaces

11 Bespoke Holiday Units Designed for Mawgan Porth

Penzance Business Breakfast

Progress Update: Shaping a Bespoke Home

Grade II Listed Farmstead Planning Success

Summer in the City Networking Event | Laurence Associates Exeter

Replacement Dwelling Approved Following Class Q Success

Successful Appeal Secured on Caravan Use and Building Definition

Functional Living in a Contemporary Cornish Home

Cornwall Council Housing Requirement – Laurence Associates

Housing Land Supply Changes: What They Mean for Planning

Outline Planning Consent Secured for Two New Dwellings

Committee Success Secures Permission in Principle for New Homes

Appeal Success: Caravan Site Approved in Cornwall

Design Appraisals UK | Site Feasibility and Planning Assessments

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

How to Find a Building Plot

From sketch to reality the power of visualisation in design development

Contemporary Countryside Living: Reimagining Your Home in Cornwall

Building for Growth

Rural Outbuilding Conversion Secures Planning Consent

Architecture Vogue – Maen Valley

Grid Connection Reform and what it means for Renewable Energy Projects

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

Traditional Barn Conversion Approved | Building Regulations Success

Planning Appeal Success for Permission in Principle Scheme

Laurence Associates Sponsors Rosudgeon and Kenneggy Cricket Club

From Sketch to Reality: Architectural Visualisation

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

Laurence Associates Featured in Salt Magazine

Feock replacement dwelling project overview

Self-Build and Custom Build Homes with Laurence Associates

Planning Appeal Success to Building Regulations Approval

Inside A Coastal Cornwall Residential Project

Contemporary Countryside Living: Reimagining Your Home in Cornwall

Laurence Associates Attends Cornwall Council Planning Agents Forum

Appeal Success for Agricultural Workers Dwelling Near Penzance

New National Planning Policy Framework Published | Laurence Associates

Why Do I Need a Professional Consultant’s Certificate?

A Guide to Our Planning Application Process

Planning Appeal Success in Cornwall National Landscape

Designing for Legacy, Lifestyle and Longevity

Grand Designs

Visit Laurence Associates at the Royal Cornwall Show 2026

Why Involve Landscape Architects in Biodiversity Net Gain Proposals

Construction Excellence Southwest Cornwall Summer Boat Trip

A considered evolution of a familiar form

Laurence Associates Welcomes New Design Director

Team Attends Michelmore’s Property Development Club in Exeter

Breaking Ground: New Project Progress

Porthcothan Site Update: Residential Planning Progress

Seaside Sensation

Energy Statements: Why They Matter for Planning Applications

Campsite Certificate and Replacement Dwelling Approval Cornwall

Current Vacancies – Senior Landscape Architect

Outline Approval for Three New Homes in St Keyne

International Women’s Day at Laurence Associates

Laurence Associates Attending Ashfords Business Breakfast

Building Towards a Greener Future: Our Earth Day Commitment

Tom Evans Promoted to Junior Planner

Should I use an Architect?

Planning Committee Success: Replacement Dwelling Approved

Contemporary Roof Extension in Cornwall | Sustainable Residential Design

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

Four Dwellings Approved Following Outline Consent

Visit Laurence Associates at the Royal Cornwall Show 2026

Laurence Associates – Royal Cornwall Show 2024

Sensitive Design Approach for Barn Conversion Window Proposal

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

Unlocking Potential Through Replacement

Section 73 Approval for Revised Bungalow Scheme in St Erth

A positive appeal decision for Laurence Associates

RIBA Safe & Healthy Environments CPD Completed

Ana Coelho promoted to Senior Chartered Architect

Building Regulations Drawings: Why Detail Matters

Architectural Technician Job in Truro Cornwall | Part 2 Architectural Assistant

Housing Land Supply Changes: What They Mean for Planning

Property Development Forum

Redruth Housing Scheme Approved

Meet the Laurence Associates Team at Devon County Show 2026

Replacement Dwelling in lieu of Class Q

Planning Consent Secured for Methane-Capture Facility

Laurence Associates to Attend Business Fest

East Allington Permission in Principle success for five new homes

Certificates of Lawfulness Explained

Celebrating 20 Years of Leadership – Richard Marsden

Securing Planning Permission – Greenbank Hotel Falmouth