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Worried about your neighbour’s building plans?
Let us do the hard work for you!
For £44.99, we’ll prepare your personalised planning objection letter using your concerns, the details you provide and relevant planning policies we can verify.
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Your objection letter — and help with what comes next
Four prepared documents, plus one free factual revision.
Your personalised objection letter
A clear letter explaining your concerns, using planning arguments relevant to your neighbour’s application.
PDF + copy-and-paste text, ready for you to review and send.
How to send your letter
Simple, step-by-step instructions showing you how to send your objection to the council.
What to say at a planning meeting
A short statement to read if the application goes to a planning committee meeting and you’re given the opportunity to speak.
An email to your local councillor
A prepared email you can review and send to the councillor who represents your area.
One free factual revision
Need to correct or clarify a fact? Request one revision within 48 hours of receiving your documents.
Everything is included for one simple price.
Covers one planning application.
Fast preparation — some cases may take up to 1 hour.
Objection letter + supporting documents One-off payment, no subscription.
Your objection letter in 3 simple steps
No planning knowledge needed.
Tell us about your concerns
Answer a few simple questions about your neighbour’s building plans and how they could affect you.
We prepare your documents
We use your concerns and the available council information to prepare your personalised letter and supporting documents. We’ll email your completed documents directly to you as soon as they’re ready.
Check your letter and send it
Review the details, then follow our simple instructions to send your objection to the council yourself.
Objection letter + supporting documents One-off payment, no subscription.
See how we build a stronger planning objection
We connect your concerns to the evidence, relevant planning policies and a clear request to the council.
Fictional example · House extension in Walthamstow, Waltham Forest
Your concern
“Will the new upstairs window look straight into my bedroom?”
How we could write it
“I object to the proposed first-floor window because its position opposite my bedroom window would create a direct sightline into a habitable room. Waltham Forest Local Plan Policy 57(A) expects development to avoid harmful overlooking and loss of privacy. I ask the council to assess the separation, relative levels and screening, and seek a revised design or effective, enforceable privacy safeguards.”
See the diagram and full example
Fictional example: a house extension in Walthamstow, in the London Borough of Waltham Forest. This example assumes a new clear-glazed first-floor window directly faces a nearby bedroom at a similar height, without effective screening.
Full example objection
Overlooking and loss of privacy
I object to the proposed first-floor side window on residential amenity grounds. Its direct alignment with my bedroom window, the short separation and absence of effective screening would create a new sightline into a habitable room. In my view, this would cause harmful overlooking and a material loss of privacy during everyday use of my bedroom.
Relevant planning policies
Waltham Forest Local Plan Part 1, Policy 57(A) — Amenity, expects development to avoid harmful overlooking and loss of privacy. My objection is that the proposed window arrangement would conflict with this requirement by exposing the bedroom to direct views without adequate safeguards.
The National Planning Policy Framework, Policy L2(1)(d)(ii), also expects proposals adding homes or floorspace within settlements to maintain acceptable living standards for neighbours, including privacy. The benefits of additional floorspace therefore need to be considered alongside its effect on neighbouring living conditions.
What I ask the council to do
I ask the council to assess the separation distance, relative floor and window sill levels, viewing angles and extent of views into my bedroom, and seek revised plans that address the harm.
If obscure glazing or restrictions on opening are proposed, their suitability for the room served and effectiveness in preventing overlooking should be established. Any necessary safeguards should be secured through a precise, enforceable planning condition. If unacceptable harm would remain, I ask the council to refuse the proposal on residential amenity grounds.
How we check the details
We explain how the proposed development could affect you, connect your concerns to relevant planning policies we can verify, and set out what you want the council to assess or change. Your letter distinguishes the available evidence from information you have provided and anything that still needs checking.
Illustrative example using real policy references and fictional circumstances. Your letter would reflect your application, the available evidence and the policies relevant to its location. The council decides the application.
A planning objection letter based on your concerns — not a generic template
We’ll write your planning objection letter around your concerns about your neighbour’s building plans, using the details you confirm and relevant planning policies we can verify.
No made-up facts or unsupported claims.
How is my objection letter personalised?
We consider what worries you about your neighbour's plans, how the proposed development could affect your home and the details you provide. We use this alongside available council documents to prepare a letter focused on the planning issues relevant to your situation.
Do you check council plans and planning policies?
Our paid preparation includes research into relevant national planning policies using official sources. When we have verified the council record, we also research relevant council documents and local policies. We include policy references only when we can verify them and they are relevant to your concerns.
What if some information isn't available?
We won't guess or invent missing information. We'll make clear which details you've provided, what the available council evidence supports and what still needs checking.
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Document preparation, not legal advice or professional planning representation. You review the documents and submit them yourself. The council decides the application; no outcome is guaranteed.