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Your Trusted Architectural Partner in Norwich
Established to provide expert architectural consultancy, G J Building Surveying Services specialises in planning permission submissions, building regulation compliance, and energy consultancy. With extensive industry experience, we deliver tailored solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial projects across Norfolk and North-Suffolk. Our services include detailed measured surveys, project management, and defect diagnosis, supported by a commitment to client satisfaction and technical excellence.

We prioritise clear communication, ensuring clients navigate complex construction processes with confidence. Our team combines local market knowledge with a network of trusted professionals to offer a comprehensive 'one-stop' service, from initial design concepts to final project completion.
Services
Planning Permission Submissions Building Regulation Submissions Energy Consultancy Measured Surveys Project Management Defect Diagnosis Party Wall Matters Residential Building Surveys
Highlights and features
  • We offer 20+ years of architectural and building surveying expertise.
  • Our team provides tailored, client-focused project management solutions.
  • Comprehensive 'one-stop' services from planning to completion.
  • Deep local knowledge of Norfolk and North-Suffolk property markets.
  • Proven track record in complex planning and regulatory compliance.
Associations and certifications
  • Elmhurst Energy Systems Ltd
What people say
Efficient work Highly recommend Professional and friendly Excellent plans Great support
Services
Planning Permission Submissions
We prepare and submit detailed planning applications, including drawings and documentation. Our expertise ensures compliance with local authority requirements, streamlining approval for new builds, extensions, and property alterations. Clients benefit from our local market knowledge and established relationships with planning departments.
Building Regulation Submissions
Our team produces technical drawings and specifications for building control approval. We ensure projects meet Part L1a/b standards, coordinating inspections and final certifications. This service guarantees adherence to safety, energy efficiency, and structural regulations throughout construction.
Energy Consultancy
We conduct SAP calculations and EPCs for new and existing properties. Registered with Elmhurst Energy Systems, we provide compliance reports for over-glazed extensions and material changes of use, ensuring projects meet current energy efficiency standards.
Measured Surveys
Using CAD technology, we create accurate property drawings for planning, licensing, or renovation purposes. These surveys form the foundation for development strategies, ensuring precise design and compliance with structural requirements.
Project Management
We oversee projects from design to completion, managing contractors, budgets, and timelines. Our service includes site meetings, progress reporting, and defect inspections, ensuring smooth execution aligned with client specifications and regulatory standards.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We serve Norfolk and North-Suffolk, including Norwich, Great Yarmouth, and surrounding regions.
Do you handle both residential and commercial projects?
Yes, we provide architectural services for residential, commercial, and industrial developments.
Can you assist with planning permission applications?
We prepare and submit planning applications, including detailed drawings and required documentation.
What is your approach to project management?
We offer full project management, including contractor coordination, budget tracking, and site inspections.
Are you registered for energy assessments?
Yes, we are registered with Elmhurst Energy Systems Ltd for SAP and EPC assessments.