Q: How long do I have to wait until I receive my plans?

Usually between 1 – 2 weeks from date of survey.

Q: How long does the planning process take?

Generally 8 weeks depending upon your Local Authority.

Q: How much will I pay in fees overall?

Planning & Building Regulation fees are calculated pro-rata upon the size of the proposal. The fee to AGB will be agreed before work commences on the project.

Q: Do I need to contact the council once my plans have been drawn?

No, AGB will act as your agent and liaise fully with the Local Authority throughout the whole submission and approval process.

Q: What geographical area do you cover?

Mainly the midlands area including, Charnwood, North West Leicestershire, Leicester City, Rushcliffe Borough, and the surrounding villages.

Q: Can you recommend any building contractors?

Yes, there are several builders who we highly recommend, details available upon request.

Q: Could we view previous work carried out by these contractors?

Yes, previous clients are usually quite willing to make arrangements for viewing.

Q: How long will it take to complete the construction work?

Your building contractor should provide you with projected start and completion dates prior to work commencing.