Commercial Development - Planning Applications, Development Advice, Architectural Plans & Site Design

Employment Sites, Business Parks, Commercial Property & Office Space, Rural Enterprise and Retail

Commercial Planning & Development

You are in safe hands with our planning and architectural services. Our team has extensive experience delivering major commercial projects, including multi-million-pound light industrial, retail, and agri-food developments for a wide range of businesses and end users.

All of the commercial applications we submitted in the last five years were approved, securing over 85,000 sq ft of development space last year alone and establishing two new rural enterprise parks in Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire. This record highlights our unrivalled success in guiding complex projects from concept to completion.

We also advise on retail, leisure, and tourism developments, as well as change-of-use and site extension projects, helping clients maximise the potential of their commercial and industrial sites.

Planning Applications and Design for Commerical Buildings - Planning Applications, Full Plans and Construction Drawings
Planning Applications and Design for Commerical Buildings - Planning Applications, Full Plans and Construction Drawings

Driving growth through successful commercial planning.

From major business parks and logistics hubs to bespoke rural enterprise schemes, we’ve delivered outstanding results across a wide range of commercial projects. Trusted by developers, landowners and local authorities alike, our team provide strategic, commercially-focused planning advice that unlocks opportunity and supports sustainable economic growth.

Planning Applications for Major Commercial, Light Industrial, Retail and Rural Enterprise Parks - including full architectural design and project support
Planning Applications for Major Commercial, Light Industrial, Retail and Rural Enterprise Parks - including full architectural design and project support

Our Commercial Services

We provide a full range of planning and architectural services for commercial, industrial, and retail developments, helping clients navigate every stage from initial concept to delivery.

Our services include:

  • Preparing and submitting planning applications for commercial, industrial, retail, and mixed-use developments

  • Innovative architectural design solutions for new buildings, extensions, and site enhancements

  • Support for all business sectors, including offices, retail, agri-food, and healthcare provision

  • Development of new commercial or industrial premises and site additions

  • Full design packages including architectural plans, measured building surveys, and concept design sketches

  • Brownfield redevelopment and regeneration projects

  • Major planning applications and individual units

  • Minerals and waste planning applications

  • Business parks and rural enterprise projects

  • Change of use, including partial conversions and mixed residential/commercial use

  • Site extensions and business relocations

  • Building regulations support, including full plans, tender packs, and Building Control applications

  • Class R conversions: agricultural to commercial use

  • Collaborative working
    If you already have an architect on board, or site plans are prepared, our planning experts can seamlessly integrate as part of a multi-discipline team, working alongside architects, surveyors, and other technical specialists.

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Recent Commercial Projects

Commercial planning consultants supporting new business premises, offices and industrial developments
Expert planning services for commercial buildings including retail, hospitality and mixed-use developments
Specialist advice for securing commercial planning approval across retail, industrial and commercial sectors
Commercial development planning for warehouses, office space, business expansions and refurbishment projects
Professional support for commercial planning applications, change of use projects and site redevelopment

Related Commercial Projects


Whether you’re planning a new build, an expansion, or a conversion, Fytche-Taylor Planning provides expert guidance every step of the way.

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Whether you're exploring the potential of a site, need help navigating planning policy, or want integrated planning and architectural support, we’re here to guide you with honest, expert advice.