Project Information

Location: Hackney, London, UK

Sector: Commercial / Retail

Project Type: Shopfront & Signage Application

Service: Planning Application & Advertisement Consent

Status: Planning Permission & Advertisement Consent Granted

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Scope:

• Shopfront Design

• Existing & Proposed Elevations

• Signage Design

• Planning Drawings

• Advertisement Consent

• Planning Submission

• Council Coordination

Shopfront and Signage Application-
Hackney, London

Project Overview

Studio RUUM was appointed to prepare a planning application for a new shopfront and signage proposal, helping the client enhance the property's visual identity while ensuring compliance with local planning policies.

The project focused on creating a modern and welcoming shopfront that strengthened the business's presence while respecting the character of the surrounding streetscape.

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The Challenge

Commercial shopfronts and signage must balance strong branding with local planning requirements. The proposal needed to improve the property's appearance while meeting the local authority's design guidance for scale, materials, signage and visual impact.

Careful attention was required to ensure the design complemented neighbouring properties and contributed positively to the local street scene.

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Our Planning Solution

Studio RUUM developed a contemporary shopfront design supported by detailed planning drawings and signage proposals. We prepared the required existing and proposed elevations, visual information and application documents before managing the planning submission on the client's behalf.

Throughout the process, we worked closely with the client to ensure the final proposal reflected both the business's identity and the local authority's planning expectations.

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Services Provided

• Shopfront Design

• Advertisement Consent Application

• Shopfront Planning Application

• Existing & Proposed Elevations

• Planning Drawings

• Planning Submission

• Council Liaison

• Design Development

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Outcome

The proposed shopfront successfully improved the property's appearance while providing a stronger and more professional street presence for the business.

Planning permission and advertisement consent were successfully granted, allowing the client to proceed with the installation of the new shopfront and signage.

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Planning a new shopfront or business signage?

Whether you're opening a new business, refurbishing your premises or updating your branding, Studio RUUM can prepare your shopfront and advertisement consent application from concept through to approval.

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