ADVICE CENTRE
 Ask the Architect
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 If you ’ re thinking about building or renovating , an architect will help you get more from your home , add value and improve your quality of life . All the architects are from practices accredited by the Royal Institute of British Architects ( RIBA ). RIBA Chartered Practices :
 • Are highly skilled and professionally trained to turn your aspirations into reality .
 • Will guide you through the design , planning and construction process , can apply for planning and help you find a good , reliable contractor .
 • Provide quality control over the build – helping you to complete the project effectively and efficiently .
 For more information about RIBA and to find an architect near you visit www . architecture . com
 The Planning Clinic
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 Are you applying for planning permission needlessly ? Come and meet Homebuilding & Renovating Magazine Planning Expert Sally Tagg to discuss your plans . Sally and her team from Foxley Tagg have achieved planning permission for hundreds of clients , including self-builders and landowners . So bring your plans , ideas and applications to the Planning Clinic and get a priceless 15-minute consultation with Sally .
 Discover how to avoid common mistakes , whether you can submit your application yourself and what to do if you ’ ve been rejected .
 Remember the free Planning Clinic is always busy , so arrive early to book your slot and don ’ t forget to bring your plans with you !
 For more information about Foxley Tagg visit www . foxleytaggplanning . co . uk
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