Shiro Design takes pride in delivering innovative and thoughtful architectural solutions that not only meet our clients’ needs but also gain the approval of local planning authorities. Over the years, we have successfully navigated complex planning processes across multiple councils, securing approvals for a diverse range of projects—from residential extensions and loft conversions to commercial renovations and change-of-use applications.

Below are some of the notable planning approvals we have achieved, showcasing our commitment to design excellence, compliance, and client satisfaction. Each project reflects our dedication to creating spaces that are functional, sustainable, and aesthetically pleasing.

Single Storey Rear Extension and Internal Alterations

• Council: London Borough of Bexley
• Link: 24/02615/FUL | Erection of a single storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory. | 259 Halfway Street Sidcup Kent DA15 8D

Loft Conversion and Installation of Dormer

• Council: Dartford Borough Council
• Link: EDC/23/0185 | Installation of dormer window and 4 rooflights with associated loft conversion | 18 Ecclestone Road Western Cross Ebbsfleet Valley Kent DA10 1FX

Garage Conversion to Habitable Annexe with Velux Windows

• Council: Bedford Borough Council
• Link: 24/00953/FUL | Conversion of existing garage to form a habitable annexe including introduction of 4no velux windows to existing roof. | 11 Blackbird Close Wixams Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 6FH

Change of Use to HMO for up to 5 People with Internal Alterations

• Council: London Borough of Bexley
• Link: 24/01700/FUL | Change of use from dwellinghouse (Class C3) to House of Multiple Occupation (Class C4) for a maximum of 5 occupants. | 21 Picardy Road Belvedere Kent DA17 5QH

Change of Use to Children’s Care Home (C3b)

• Council: London Borough of Croydon
• Link: 24/01700/FUL | Change of use from dwellinghouse (Class C3) to House of Multiple Occupation (Class C4) for a maximum of 5 occupants. | 21 Picardy Road Belvedere Kent DA17 5QH

Single Storey Rear Extension

• Council: Coventry City Council
• Link: Coventry City | Council Direct | Application | 174176

Two Storey Side Extension and Internal Alterations

• Council: Stevenage Borough Council
• Link: 16/00754/FPH | Two storey side and part single, part two storey rear extensions | 127 Fairview Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2NP

Alterations to Shopfront, New Signage, and Bi-Folding Doors (Retrospective)

• Council: London Borough of Enfield
• Link: 22/00286/FUL | Alterations to shopfront including installation of new signage and light fixture and installation of 5 bi-folding doors (RETROSPECTIVE) | 18 Crescent West Barnet EN4 0EJ

Two Storey Side Extension and Internal Alterations

• Council: Stevenage Borough Council
• Link: 20/00435/CLPD | Certificate of lawfulness (Proposed) for the erection of a single storey rear extension and loft conversion with dormer window and 3 no. roof lights | 13 Kenmare Close Stevenage Herts