Fixed-fee planning & building-regulations drawings across the southern half of Hackney — Hoxton, Haggerston, Shoreditch fringe and London Fields — all decided by Hackney Council. MCIAT chartered, from £840.
MCIAT chartered drawings for planning, building regs, lofts and extensions — fixed fees 30% below typical London architects. Tell us what you need and we’ll reply the same working day.
This page covers the southern part of the borough — Hoxton, Haggerston, Shoreditch fringe and London Fields and the streets around them. The stock here is largely warehouse conversions, Georgian and Victorian terraces and contemporary new-build, and we prepare drawings across every one of those types for Hackney Council.
The southern edge blends into Shoreditch, where conservation-area controls and employment-floorspace policy affect warehouse conversions and mixed-use alterations assessed by Hackney. Whichever route your address falls under, we confirm it free at the measured survey and design to match the southern Hackney streetscape — from period rear and side-return extensions to rear-dormer and mansard loft conversions.
Fixed-fee planning drawings drawings for southern Hackney homes, drawn for Hackney Council.
Fixed-fee building regulations drawings drawings for southern Hackney homes, drawn for Hackney Council.
Fixed-fee loft conversions drawings for southern Hackney homes, drawn for Hackney Council.
Fixed-fee house extensions drawings for southern Hackney homes, drawn for Hackney Council.
Fixed-fee mansard roof extensions drawings for southern Hackney homes, drawn for Hackney Council.
Every application in South Hackney is decided by Hackney Council. Householder applications carry a statutory 8-week determination; allow around 12–14 weeks from first call to decision once the measured survey, design and validation are included. We hold a 98% first-time approval rate across Hackney.
Article 4 Direction: Article 4 Direction covers HMO conversions borough-wide and office-to-residential in specific commercial zones.
Direct answers to what homeowners in southern Hackney ask about drawings, permission and fees.
It depends on your exact address. Many single-storey rear and side-return extensions on unlisted houses in South Hackney fall under Permitted Development, but The southern edge blends into Shoreditch, where conservation-area controls and employment-floorspace policy affect warehouse conversions and mixed-use alterations assessed by Hackney. Flats, listed buildings and conservation areas always need full planning, decided by Hackney Council. Article 4 in the borough: Yes — check your address. We confirm exactly which route applies to your property, free, at the survey.
The southern half of Hackney — around Hoxton, Haggerston, Shoreditch fringe and London Fields — is characterised by warehouse conversions, Georgian and Victorian terraces and contemporary new-build. We prepare planning and building-regulations drawings for every period represented here, designed to match the local streetscape and satisfy Hackney Council.
Fixed fees start at £840 for planning drawings and £1,225 for a loft conversion or extension pack — no hourly creep. Hackney Council determines householder applications in 8 weeks; allow roughly 12–14 weeks end to end (survey, design, validation and determination). We hold a 98% first-time approval rate across Hackney.
Pick a slot that suits you. No obligation and no sales pressure — just straight answers on your planning route, fixed fee and timescale.