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Pre-planning consultations could save Welsh taxpayers and councils thousands of pounds if used correctly

Planning authorities throughout Wales could streamline their planning processes, saving thousands of pounds, if statutory pre-planning application consultations were used more effectively, according to architect and planning consultant, Doug Hughes.

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Another busy period of achieving successful residential, commercial and industrial planning applications

It’s been a busy period for us over the

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Architect’s investment could enable further regeneration of part of Welshpool town centre

One of region’s leading building design and planning consultancies is to invest in a new expanded office in Welshpool, relocating from its existing Broad Street base.

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Architects expand to Cardiff city centre office as part of expansion

One of Wales’ leading independent building design and architects practices is relocating its Cardiff office into the city centre as part of its expansion in South Wales.

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Architects reveal plans for battery-powered e-bike motocross venue in Mid Wales

Plans to establish a dedicated e-bike motocross track and experience centre in Mid Wales as part of a £850,000 investment have been revealed.

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Get yourself down to Newtown Food Festival

The Hughes Architects team are preparing to tantalise their taste buds this weekend. Why? Well, it’s the annual Newtown Food Festival and we’re proud to be one of the main sponsors of what is a great window on food from the area.

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Tenants set to move into new £2.1m Powys social housing development designed by Hughes Architects

The first tenants are moving into a new £2.1 million south-Powys social housing development designed by Hughes Architects.

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25 per cent Vacant Land Tax could be introduced in Ireland

With landowners and developers in Wales still awaiting the fine detail on the government’s plans to introduce a Vacant Land Tax, there are plans in Ireland that could see some landowners having to pay 25 per cent of the commercial value of their undeveloped land.

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Have you tried our new building cost calculator?

When it comes to building, renovating or extending a residential property there are a myriad of factors to take into consideration. We receive a lot of enquiries from people thinking about undertaking such a project and asking how much it will cost. Our new Building Cost Calculator can help.

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Restoration of historic Mid Wales Mansion House into a carbon neutral events venue and conference centre announced

Detailed plans to renovate, restore and enhance a historic Mid Wales mansion house into a carbon-neutral events venue and conference centre have been announced, before a full scheme planning application to Powys County Council.

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