DMS Architecture

Section Drawing 

DMS Architecture submits planning applications for the partial conversion into residential units of a public house in Selby 

December 2011

Applications for Planning Permission with Conservation Area Consent and Listed Building Consent have been submitted to Selby District Council for the partial conversion of an existing public house into five no., two-storey dwellings. The public house use will be retained to the front part of the Grade 2 Listed building, with the rear ancillary buildings sensitively converted with high-quality hard-paved private and semi-private spaces created for residents within the existing courtyard. DMS Architecture are working closely with the client, other consultants and the Local Planning Authority to resolve any issues which arise during the application process.

Floor Plan 

DMS Architecture submits a change of use application for the conversion of offices to a dental practice in Armley, Leeds 

December 2011

A Full Planning Application has been submitted to Leeds City Council for the change of use from B1 (Business) to D1 (Non-Residential Institutions) of an office building in Armley, in order to create a new dental practice. The proposal requires no alterations to the external appearance of the recently constructed building, with internal alterations proposed to create four surgery rooms, two consulting rooms, two waiting rooms and associated office, staff and support spaces. DMS Architecture are working closely with the client and the Local Planning Authority to resolve any issues which arise during the application process.

Construction Photograph 

Construction work for a residential extension and internal alterations continues on site in Copmanthorpe, York 

December 2011

Following the commencement of construction work in August 2011, masonry and roofing works for the front and rear extensions have completed. The internal alterations to the existing bungalow are also progressing well. DMS Architecture are undertaking inspections and certification of the construction works, working closely with the client, quantity surveyor (Gardiner & Theobold) and contractor, ADH Construction Project Management Ltd.

Site Plan Drawing 

DMS Architecture submits a retrospective planning application for vehicular access, boundary fences and gates to an agricultural storage area in Sherburn-in-Elmet 

November 2011

A retrospective planning application has been submitted to Selby District Council for the construction of boundary fences and access gates to the boundaries of an agricultural storage area. The proposals also include a new vehicular access to the site. DMS Architecture are working closely with the client and the Local Planning Authority to resolve any issues which arise during the application process.

Site Plan Drawing 

DMS Architecture submits a retrospective planning application for boundary walls to a dwelling in South Milford 

November 2011

A retrospective planning application has been submitted to Selby District Council for the construction of boundary walls to enclose the rear garden of the dwelling. DMS Architecture are working closely with the client and the Local Planning Authority to resolve any issues which arise during the application process.

Construction Photograph 

Construction work continues on four new-build dwellings at Carlton Road, Barnsley 

November 2011

Following the commencement of construction work at the start of 2011, Plots 1 and 2 have recently completed. Construction of Plot 3 has progressed well, with the building now watertight and internal finishes progressing. Construction of Plot 4 is due to commence early in 2012. DMS Architecture are undertaking inspections and certification of the construction works, working closely with the client and contractor, M&J Building & Joinery Services Ltd.

Construction Photograph 

Construction work for a residential extension and internal alterations continues on site in Copmanthorpe, York 

October 2011

Following the commencement of construction work in August 2011, foundation works for the front and rear extensions have been completed. Masonry works for the front extension have commenced, and the steel frame forming the structure of the rear extension is currently being installed. DMS Architecture are undertaking inspections and certification of the construction works, working closely with the client, quantity surveyor (Gardiner & Theobold) and contractor, ADH Construction Project Management Ltd.

Completed Project Photograph 

Construction of a residential extension completes in Sandal, Wakefield 

October 2011

Construction of a residential extension in Sandal, Wakefield, has completed. The works comprise the construction of a first floor side and rear extension to an existing dormer bungalow. DMS Architecture carried out full architectural services on the project – including inspections and certification of the construction works – and worked closely with the client and contractor, WTC Ltd, to ensure a successful completion of the project.

Elevation Drawing 

DMS Architecture submits a householder planning application for a residential extension in Alwoodley, Leeds

October 2011

A Householder Application has been submitted to Leeds City Council for planning approval. The proposed single-storey side and rear extension provides additional kitchen accommodation and a utility room. The design of the proposed extension utilises the form and materials of the existing dwelling, and includes the continuation of the pitched roof to the proposed extension to the rear of the property replacing an existing flat roof.

Construction Photograph 

Construction work for a residential extension and internal alterations commences on site in Copmanthorpe, York

August 2011

Construction work on a residential extension and internal alterations in Copmanthorpe, York, has commenced following receipt of Building Regulations Plans Approval and signing of the Construction Contract. The proposed extensions will create an additional bedroom to the front of the existing bungalow with an extensively-glazed open-plan living space to the rear with a ‘floating’ mezzanine level and spiral stair providing access to a loft space conversion. DMS Architecture are undertaking inspections and certification of the construction works, working closely with the client, quantity surveyor (Gardiner & Theobold) and contractor, ADH Construction Project Management Ltd.

Section Drawing 

DMS Architecture obtains Building Regulations Plans Approval for a residential extension in Headingley, Leeds

July 2011

Following receipt of planning permission in May 2011, DMS Architecture obtained Building Regulations Plans Approval for the construction of single-storey rear extension and associated external works. The proposed extension will be constructed of traditional load-bearing masonry supported off reinforced concrete retaining walls and lower ground floor, with a flat roof supported by a timber structure. Construction works are due to commence early in 2012.

Construction Section Detail 

Internal alterations completed to create a new classroom at Kirkhamgate Primary School, Wakefield

July 2011

DMS Architecture obtained Building Regulations Plans Approval for internal alterations to create an additional classroom with a new access to a secure external play area at Kirkhamgate Primary School. DMS Architecture worked closely with the client to prepare scheme which met their functional requirements whilst minimising the construction work required – the works are to be undertaken during the school summer break.

Construction Photograph Foundations 

Construction work for a residential extension commences on site in Sandal, Wakefield

July 2011

Construction work on a residential extension in Sandal, Wakefield, has commenced following receipt of Building Regulations Plans Approval and signing of the Construction Contract. The works comprise the construction of a first floor side and rear extension to an existing dormer bungalow. DMS Architecture are undertaking inspections and certification of the construction works, working closely with the client and contractor, WTC Ltd.

 

DMS Architecture secures householder planning approval for a residential extension in Pontefract

June 2011

Wakefield Metopolitan District Council granted planning approval in June 2011 for a two-storey rear extension providing additional dining and kitchen accommodation at ground floor level, an enlarged bedroom and external terrace at first floor level; plus a single-storey side extension incorporating a study and utility room. DMS Architecture are currently working with the client and other consultants to prepare a Building Regulations Application.

Construction Section Drawing 

DMS Architecture submits Building Regulations Application for residential extension and internal alterations in Copmanthorpe, York

June 2011

Following receipt of planning permission from York City Council in November 2010, DMS Architecture have submitted an application for Building Regulations Plans Approval for the proposed extensions and internal alterations in Copmanthorpe, York. The proposed extensions will create an additional bedroom to the front of the existing bungalow with an extensively-glazed open-plan living space to the rear with a ‘floating’ mezzanine level and spiral stair providing access to a loft space conversion. The project is currently out to tender.

Elevation Drawing 

DMS Architecture secures householder planning approval for a residential extension in Monk Bretton, Barnsley

June 2011

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council granted planning approval in June 2011 for the two-storey side extension and associated external works. The proposed extension will  provide additional dining and lounge accommodation at ground floor level and two additional bedrooms at first floor level. DMS Architecture are currently working with the client and other consultants to prepare a Building Regulations Application.

3D image 

3D Visualisation of Footbridge Replacement, Corbridge Station

May 2011

DMS Architecture have prepared 3D images of the proposed replacement of a listed pedestrian footbridge at Corbridge Station.

Proposed Elevations 

DMS Architecture secures Householder Planning and Conservation Area Consent for a residential extension in Headingley, Leeds

May 2011

Leeds City Council granted planning approval in May 2011 for the single-storey rear extension and associated external works. The proposed extension will enlarge the existing dining room and create a large open-plan living space overlooking the extensive garden, with the lower ground floor storage area and terrace above exploiting and making the most of the level changes of the sloping site. DMS Architecture are currently working with the client and other consultants to prepare a Building Regulations Application.

Construction Photograph 

Construction work continues on four new-build dwellings at Carlton Road, Barnsley

May 2011

Following the commencement of construction work at the start of 2011, the masonry and roofing works of Plots 1 and 2 have been completed. Foundation and ground floor construction works of Plot 3 have also commenced. DMS Architecture are undertaking inspections and certification of the construction works, working closely with the client and contractor, M&J Building & Joinery Services Ltd.

Stair Detail 

Internal refurbishment work commences in Barwick-in-Elmet 

May 2011

The internal refurbishment of a two-storey dwelling in Barwick-in-Elmet has commenced, following receipt of Building Regulations Plans Approval and signing of the Construction Contract. The works comprise the complete stripping back of the dwelling and refurbishment including a new glass and steel stair. DMS Architecture are undertaking inspections and certification of the construction works, working closely with the client and contractor, Willow Tree Construction Ltd.

Rear and Side Elevations 

DMS Architecture submits a householder planning application for a residential extension in Pontefract

April 2011

A Householder Application has been submitted to Wakefield Metropolitan District Council for planning approval. The proposed two-storey rear extension provides additional dining and kitchen accommodation at ground floor level, an enlarged bedroom and external terrace at first floor level. A single-storey side extension incorporates a study and utility room. The design of the proposed extension utilises the form and materials of the existing dwelling. 

Existing Dwelling 

DMS Architecture submits an outline planning application for a new-build dwelling in Armley, Leeds

April 2011

An Outline Application with some matters reserved has been submitted following pre-application consultation with Leeds City Council. The proposed detached dwelling is located within the extensive curtilage of an existing dwelling, and is positioned to minimise any potential impact on the adjacent dwellings and protected trees along the site boundary. DMS Architecture is continuing to work closely with the client and the Local Authority to resolve any potential issues during the application process.

Floor Plan 

DMS Architecture prepares a householder planning application for a residential extension in Monk Bretton, Barnsley

April 2011

A Householder Application has been submitted to Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council for planning approval. The proposed two-storey side extension provides additional dining and lounge accommodation at ground floor level and two additional bedrooms at first floor level. The floor levels of the proposed extension are set lower than the existing property, allowing a continuation of the sloping eaves and ridge of the existing pitched roof and utilising the external ground levels.

3D image 

3D Visualisation of National Station Improvement Programme, Leicester Station

March 2011

DMS Architecture have prepared 3D images of the proposed railway station improvement works at Leicester Station. The proposed works include the redevelopment and refurbishment of the Porte Cochere to provide improved car parking, retail and pedestrian access to the station.

Floor Plan 

DMS Architecture submits a householder planning application for a residential extension in Headingley Conservation Area

March 2011

A Householder Application and Conservation Area Consent has been submitted to Leeds City Council for approval. The proposed single-storey rear extension will enlarge the existing dining room and create a large open-plan living space overlooking the extensive garden. The proposal includes a lower ground floor storage area with external terrace above. DMS Architecture is working closely with the client and the Local Authority to resolve any potential issues during the application process; and subject to planning approval construction work will commence in summer 2011.

Construction Photograph 

Construction work progresses on 14 apartments and commercial units at Streatham Road, Mitcham, London

February 2011

Construction work on a mixed-use social housing project for 14 apartments and two commercial units at Streatham Road, Mitcham, commenced on site in July 2010. DMS Architecture is working closely with the contractor, ADH Construction Project Management, to ensure that the various requirements for the project, including Code for Sustainable Homes (Level 3), Lifetime Homes and Design Quality Indicators; are achieved. The project is due to complete in summer 2011.

Proposed Elevations 

DMS Architecture secures householder planning approval for residential extensions at Hallcroft Lane, Copmanthorpe, York

February 2011

York City Council granted planning approval in February 2011 for the single-storey front and two-storey rear extensions. The proposed extensions will create an additional bedroom to the front of the existing bungalow with an extensively-glazed open-plan living space to the rear with a ‘floating’ mezzanine level and spiral stair providing access to a loft space conversion. DMS Architecture are currently working with the client and other consultants to prepare a fully detailed package of construction drawings.

Construction Photograph 

DMS Architecture obtains Building Regulations Plans Approval for a residential extensions at Severn Drive, Garforth

February 2011

Following receipt of planning permission in December 2010, DMS Architecture obtained Building Regulations Plans Approval for the proposed single-storey extension in February 2011. The proposed extension will create additional living space, utility and storage areas at ground floor level; with construction work commencing in February 2011.

Site Layout 

Construction work commences on four new-build dwellings at Carlton Road, Barnsley

January 2011

Construction work commenced in January 2011 on the first of four new-build dwellings at Carlton Road, Barnsely; following receipt of Building Regulations Plans Approval from Barnsley MBC. DMS Architecture are undertaking inspections and certification of the construction works, working closely with the client and contractor, M&J Building & Joinery Services Ltd.

Electrical and Heating Layouts 

DMS Architecture obtain Building Regulations Plans Approval at The Avenue, Alwoodley

January 2011

Following receipt of planning permission from Leeds City Council in November 2010, DMS Architecture have obtained Building Regulations Plans Approval for the proposed extensions at The Avenue, Alwoodley. The proposals include a playroom, study and an additional lounge area at ground floor level, with a large ensuite bathroom at first floor level. DMS Architecture are currently working with the property owners to develop the detailed construction drawings, in preparation for construction work in spring 2011.

Front Elevation 

DMS Architecture submits a householder planning application for a residential extension at Wakefield Road, Dalton, Huddersfield

January 2011

A householder planning application has been submitted to Kirklees Council for planning approval. The proposed extension will enlarge the existing entrance hall and bedroom above. DMS Architecture is working closely with the client and the Local Authority to resolve any potential issues during the application process; and subject to planning approval construction work will commence in summer 2011.