Planning Checker
Plan with confidence before you commit.
What the Planning Checker Does
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Instant planning guidance
Quickly understand whether your proposed extension may need planning permission. -
Permitted Development checks
See if your project is likely to fall within PD rules based on property type, size and location. -
Early risk flags
Identify potential planning constraints before moving forward. -
Clear next steps
Understand what to do next if planning permission is likely required.
How It Works
- Answer a few simple questions about your home
- Select your proposed extension type and size
- HomeX checks national rules and local considerations
- Get instant, easy-to-understand guidance
No technical jargon. No legal documents. Just clarity.
Why It Matters
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Avoid wasted costs
Don’t pay for drawings or surveys before understanding planning requirements. -
Start smarter
Make informed decisions early in your project. -
Reduce uncertainty
Know where you stand before speaking to professionals.
HomeX Helps You Along the Way
Your AI assistant EX explains everything in plain English and guides you step by step.
- Helpful prompts at the right time
- Simple explanations
- Clear reassurance when you need it
“Let’s check planning first it only takes a moment.”
What Happens Next
Once you’ve checked planning, HomeX guides you to:
- Generate Floors Plans with Smart Scan
- See your extension using Instant Visuals
- Check Costs with Build Estimator
- Use Extension Valuation
- Choose your Vetted Pro’s
- Add Warranty
- Project Manager your Build
- Your Summary and Dashboard
Important to Know
Planning guidance is indicative and based on the information you provide. Local authority interpretation may vary, and formal confirmation may be required.