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Single Storey permitted development and large householder extension

Do you need Planning Permission to build an extension?

Do you need planning permission to build an extension in York? In this article…


York Central Conservation Area - York Minster

Conservation Areas In York

What are Conservation Areas? A conservation area is a designated area that…


Garden Home Office example

Do you need planning permission to build a garden home office in York?

  Do you need planning permission to build a garden home office in York?…


How to find an architect for your upcoming project In Yorkshire

How to find an architect for your upcoming project in Yorkshire

How to find an architect for your upcoming project In Yorkshire? Architects are…


Planning & Conservation Area Consent Secured On The Filey Seafront

  We're thrilled to share that we recently received planning approval…


Architects in York unveil stunning plans for Poppleton's Model Farm

We have recently submitted new and exciting plans for two contemporary…


Contemporary Local Architects in York win York Design Awards

Fining Associates Wins Two More York Design Awards!

We're thrilled to share that your local architects, Fining Associates has been…


Aerial View of Listed Building S

Listed Building Consent Secured in Sandsend!

Nestled along the stunning coast of North…


Best Individual New Home Award

Best Individual New Home - York Regional Winners

We are proud to announce that Fining Associates in conjuncton with Shaw and…


Our newest architectural technician

Our newest Architectural Technician

We are pleased to announce our newest architectural technician Alice to Fining…


modern double storey extension

Modern Double Storey Extension

The use of cedar cladding, internal glulam beams, and polyester powder-coated…


Building regulation compliant plans

Working from home - Now back to the office!

After a period of home working, we are taking tenative steps to re-open the…


Beautiful beach home with subterranean cinema and more

New Contemporary Home in Sandsend

We have recently been commissioned to design a new private dwellinghouse within…


3D Digital Render of Viking Hall in Snow

Viking Inspired Pop-Up In York

We have recently been involved in the preparation and submission of York's…


Small build, Big Impact! Fancy a green roof?

This relatively modest extension to a family home in York belies it's humble…


Channel 4 Visits Fining Associates Residential Development

We were pleased to see another Fining Associates Residential Development pop up…


Two additional plots secured via a Planning Appeal

Christmas has come early for one of our clients, in the guise of a successful…


Asset of Community Value - The Lord Nelson - Offer submitted

The work goes on to save The Lord Nelson pub following its designation as an…


Sun's out - Tuns Out! Poppleton Beer Festival kicks off today.

If anyone needed a valid reason for finishing early on a Friday, then the…


A Local Pub for Local People! - Help save an Asset of Community Value

It has been recently announced that one of the pubs in Poppleton has been…


large extension to make a beautiful home in the twilight

York Design Awards 2017 Submission - Spacious York Home

This recently completed York home forms our submission for this year's York…


Breakfast

Food for Thought - Cafe Conversion

Recently opened just round the corner from our offices, the second branch of…


Internal View of rear extention to house on Bishopthorpe Road in York showing Kitchen

Bright and spacious build makes the most of Bishopthorpe Road home

Whilst a relatively modest extension, with the associated internal alterations,…


3D visualisation of External View of proposed 5 Bedroom dwelling at Park Avenue stamped 'Sold'

It pays to work with professionals, they add value!

In our recent post we asked 'Is this the best site in York?' We can now say,…


Walmgate Conversion Listed Building York

The Horrible Histories of York's side streets and two new homes

Starting on site in the new year is our scheme to provide two new homes down…


Stock Photo of Fireworks Display

Move into your new home by bonfire night*

*...Next bonfire night! If you are thinking about extending your home,…


Internal 3D visualisation of new home lounge at Park Avenue, York

Is this the best single plot in York?

Recently acquired by Marsden Homes, this prime location benefits from views to…


The beach at sandsend with groyne stubs, looking towards the sea

As seen on TV...

A lot of people dream about having that holiday bolthole with sea views.  The…


Side view of new extension to dwelling with cedar cladding and punch hole alumniinum windows in dark grey

Renewable energy for remodelled home

Recently completed, the remodelling of this North Yorkshire home encompasses…


Seafood Platter served at the Marine Hotel, Whitby

Marine 'lands' approval

Sited on the famous Whitby quayside, The Marine Hotel has quickly established a…


Timber signage to front of 16A Fishergate formerley TM Oxtoby Decorator's Shop

Planning granted for HMO conversion of listed building

We recently secured permission to convert this historic listed building into a…


White and Grey Kitchen with granite workstops and 'Timber Plank' ceramic floor tiles to Modern Yorkshire Home

The Phoenix rises...

We have recently completed a large family home in Copmanthorpe, that features…


Fining Associates Staff member Ellie Roberts Graduation Photo

Ellie joins our team

We are pleased to announce our newest staff member, Ellie, joined the team this…


Our new website goes live

Fining Associates are pleased to announce the launch of our new Website!…