ARCHITECTURAL Developments in Progress
MORETON-IN-MARSH, GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Residential Extension and Alterations.
June 2026 - After the successful purchase of this vacant rural residential property, our client sought our expertise to provide design guidance for the renovations to meet their growing family's needs and modern living conditions, all while adhering to current building regulations.
June 2026 - Planning applications, drawings, and associated documents were submitted.
August 2026 - Planning permission was granted.
ALCESTER, WORCESTERSHIRE
Residential Alterations.
May 2026 - We have been appointed to provide our clients with architectural services for their renovations to their forever home, ensuring compliance with building regulations and assisting with any planning applications that may be required as a result related to residential architectural changes in the local authority.
September 2026 - Building regulation drawings completed.
MORETON-IN-MARSH, GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Residential Extension and Alterations.
February 2026 - Our clients approached us to discuss extending and altering this charming two-bedroom bungalow with the intention of transforming it into their permanent home. They were considering a rear extension and conversion of the existing garage to enhance the current habitable footprint, this will include new bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, alongside other internal changes to the kitchen and dining room. As part of this process, we will ensure that all our designs and recommendation comply with current building regulations.
February 2026 - Planning application drawings commenced, focusing on residential architecture and modern day living.
June 2026 - Planning application submitted.
August 2026 - Planning permission granted.
CIRENCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE
New Build Residential Dwellings.
Nov 2025 - Guiding Light Architecture Ltd were appointed by our client to provide building regulation drawings that comply with the necessary building regulations for the development of three new residential dwellings. This project is set on a site currently occupied by a single dwelling, aligning with the planning applications needed for such residential architecture.
May 2026 - The building regulation drawings have been completed.
September 2026 - Planning drawings produced for the proposal of additional Carports & Cycle Storage.
LLANVACHES, SOUTH WALES
Barn Conversion.
July 2025 - Guiding Light Architecture Ltd has been appointed by our client to work alongside their planning consultant to provide planning drawings for the conversion of this lovely existing barn/workshop into a new residential dwelling, adhering to all relevant building regulations. This barn has been part of the original working farm building complex, which our clients have owned and farmed for many years. The upcoming transformation will mark the final phase of converting buildings on this complex into residential use, completing the entire development.
July 2025 - Measured Building Survey & Topographical Survey conducted.
August 2025 - Planning application drawings completed for submission.
September 2026 - Planning delayed by the local authority due to requirement of Bat Surveys etc.
MORETON-IN-MARSH, GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Residential Loft Conversion.
September 2025 - Our client approached Guiding Light Architecture Ltd to help enhance their existing home through innovative residential architecture. The client didn't want to extend the original footprint therefore the proposal was to convert the existing roof space into a new first-floor master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, along with other internal and external renovation work to their Cotswold bungalow.
October 2025 - Measured Building Survey conducted.
November 2025 - Planning applications and documents submitted.
February 2026 - Planning Permission Granted.
May 2026 - Building Regulation drawings completed and approved in line with current standards.
REDDITCH, WORCESTERSHIRE
New Build Rural Glamping Pods.
July 2025 - Our client approached us to provide initial concept designs for several glamping units including 1 bedroom and 2 bedroom options.
August 2025 - We completed our final designs and submitted them to the clients appointed planning consultant.
December 2025 - We finished the building regulation drawings for the two different types of glamping unit design.
April 2026 - Work commenced on site, rooted in the principles of rural architecture.
Nr CHIPPING NORTON, OXFORDSHIRE
Residential Extension and Alterations.
July 2025 - Guiding Light Architecture Ltd has been appointed by our client to produce building regulation drawings for an addition that includes a single-storey extension. This will integrate with the conversion of existing outbuildings and the demolition and rebuild of a garden storage unit. Together, these elements will create a separate habitable annex within this traditional residential architecture project.
August 2025 - A measured building survey and topographical survey have been completed.
October 2025 - The building regulation drawings have been finalized.
June 2026 - Construction works scheduled to commence.
MORETON-IN-MARSH, GLOUCESTERSHIRE
June 2025 - Guiding Light Architecture Ltd were appointed by our client to submit a householder planning application, including drawings and associated documentation for a proposed Oak framed porch and new entrance door. This project will also encompass internal renovation works to the existing cloakroom and hallway, adhering to the relevant building regulations.
June 2025 - Measured building survey completed.
July 2025 - Planning application submitted.
August 2025 - Planning permission granted.
October 2025 - Work commenced on site, reflecting our expertise in residential architecture.
December 2025 - Work completed.
DEVELOPMENTS IN PROGRESS (CONTINUED).
OXFORD BRUNCH BAR, GEORGE STREET
Commercial Restaurant Development.
May 2025 - Proposed Change of Use with internal Alterations to Form additional Restaurant Accommodation.
This involves applying for Full planning permission, together with a Change of Use to the Lower Ground Floor, and Listed Building
Consent from the local authority planning department for the proposed works.
May 2026 - Following delays between other parties the Planning drawings are prepared and now ready for submission to the City Council.
CHIPPING CAMPDEN, GLOUCESTERSHIRE
March 2025 - Proposed Garage Conversion and Internal Alterations to create additional habitable floor area. This scheme involves applying for householder planning permission from the local authority planning department to propose a garage conversion into habitable accommodation forming a new ground floor bedroom, together with new external front and back doors and knocking through internally
from the existing kitchen into the dining room to make a larger living, kitchen / dining area.
September 2025 - Planning permission granted.
SALFORD, CHIPPING NORTON, OXFORDSHIRE
February 2025 - Appointed to submit a Householder Planning application and associated drawings for the proposal of a single storey front extension to form a new cloakroom complete with underground drainage to connect into existing drainage system.
May 2025 - Planning permission granted.
Works completed by contractors under a building notice.
CLEEVE PRIOR, EVESHAM, WORCESTERSHIRE
New Build Commercial Development.
March 2025 - Guiding Light Architecture were chosen to provide building regulation drawings for the new replacement, steel framed, Garage & Workshop at Cleeve Prior, Evesham.
The original timber framed building known as Cleeve Prior Garage, shown in this picture to the right was completely destroyed by a fire on Monday 27th September 2021.
April 2025 - Building regulation drawings completed.
HATFIELD, HERTFORDSHIRE
New Build Commercial Development.
Client: Ashley Wilde Group Limited.
Contractor: SquareOne Construction.
April 2025 - The proposed demolition of the existing industrial building and the erection of a new E(G)(I) Office and B8 Warehouse building as its replacement.
September 2025 - Planning permission has been granted.
April 2026 - Variation of Conditions & Discharge of Conditions.
June 2026 - Works commenced on site by main contractor.
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CHEPSTOW, MONMOUTHSHIRE
New Build Residential Development.
October 2024 - Proposed replacement of the existing timber framed and timber clad garage/storage building. Erection of new ancillary residential accommodation with Carport, Gym and One Bedroom Annex.
February 2025 - Householder Planning Permission Granted.
April 2025 - Building Regulation drawings completed.
October 2025 - Work commenced on site.
SPELSBURY, OXFORDSHIRE
Residential Extension and Alterations.
November 2024 - Proposed Two Storey Side Extensions and Single Storey Rear Extension. One side extension will form a new front entrance, hall and relocated staircase with relocated cloakroom. The other will provide a ground floor study/home office and bathroom at first floor level.
The single storey rear extension is to replace the old conservatory and to
create a garden room located directly off the existing kitchen/sitting room.
March 2025 - Householder Planning Permission Granted.
July 2025 - Building Regulation drawings completed.
August 2025 - Works commenced on site.
UPPER SLAUGHTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Residential Extension and Alterations.
Contractor: Keith Pulham Building Contractors.
October 2024 - Proposed Single Story Rear Extension and Internal Alterations at Second Floor Level to create an Ensuite Bathroom.
February 2025 - Householder Planning and Listed Building Consent Granted, Grade: II, List Entry Number: 1274417, Date listed: 16-Jul-1986.
February & March 2025 - Approval of Planning Conditions.
May 2025 - Tender Issue drawings completed.
May 2026 - Following a 12 month delay by the client who waited for their required contractor - works commenced on site.
MORETON-IN-MARSH, GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Residential Extension and Alterations.
July 2024 - This residential dwelling was originally build between 1967 and 1975. Our client contacted us to help them achieve their development goals for their new home by extending the property.
We proposed a Single Storey Rear Extension to the Kitchen, Garage Conversion into habitable floor area and a First Floor Side Extension to form an additional bedroom along with other minor internal alterations to suit the client requirement list and comply with Building Regulations.
November 2024 - Householder Planning Permission Granted.
SUNNINGDALE, BERKSHIRE
Residential Extension and Alterations.
June 2024 - Guiding Light Architecture Ltd was approached by our client to provide Tender & Construction Information for a total renovation of this existing property. The proposals, adhering to building regulations, include single storey front and rear extensions, new entrance gates and driveway, internal partition wall modifications to create new room layouts, and adjustments to the external fenestration and wall finishes, as part of the necessary planning applications.
August 2024 - Construction Issue drawings completed.
September 2024 - Work commenced on site.
October 2025 - All works completed.
MAUGERSBURY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Residential Extension and Alterations.
Contractor: Keith Pulham Building Contractors.
Apr 2023 - Guiding Light Architecture Ltd has been appointed to submit planning applications along with the necessary documents to comply with building regulations for a three-storey side extension and a two-storey rear extension on this existing modest two-bedroom end of terrace residential dwelling.
January 2024 - Planning Permission Granted.
March 2024 - Tender issue drawings completed.
June 2024 - Construction issue completed, work commencing on site.
July 2024 - Planning submitted for ancillary garden buildings.
September 2024 - Planning permitted for ancillary garden buildings.
December 2025 - All works completed.
BLETCHINGDON, OXFORDSHIRE
Agricultural Barn Conversion.
February 2022 - Guiding Light Architecture Ltd were appointed to submit planning applications and associated documents to convert an existing agricultural barn into a new 2 bedroom residential dwelling, compliant with building regulations.
April 2022 - Planning Application Submitted.
December 2022 - Planning Permission Granted.
April 2024 - Discharge of Planning Conditions.
October 2024 - Construction Issue completed.
August 2025 - Work Commenced on site.