- The rules only apply to houses – flats and maisonettes are not included
- Only 50% of the area of land around the original house can be covered by extensions, including conservatories, and other buildings
- You mustn’t build the conservatory higher than the highest part of the original roof
- Where the wooden conservatory comes within 2 metres of the boundary, the height at the eaves can’t exceed 3 metres
- A rear wooden conservatory can’t extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by more than 4 metres if it’s a detached house, or more than 3 metres for any other type of house
- For side extensions, for example a lean-to wooden conservatory, it can’t exceed 4 metres in height and can only be up to half the width of the original house
Castle Cary
Castle Cary is a small market town and civil parish in south Somerset, England, 5 miles (8 kilometres) north west of Wincanton and also 8 miles (12.9 kilometres) south of Shepton Mallet, at the foot of Lodge Hill and on the River Cary, a tributary of the Parrett. The Town Council has duty for local problems, consisting of establishing an annual mandate (neighborhood price) to cover the council's operating costs and producing annual make up public scrutiny. The Town Council examines local planning applications and deals with the local police, district council policemans, and also neighbourhood watch groups on matters of crime, protection, and also traffic. The Community Council's role additionally includes launching tasks for the repair and maintenance of community facilities, in addition to consulting with the area council on the upkeep, fixing, and renovation of freeways, drainage, paths, public transportation, and also street cleansing. Preservation issues (consisting of trees and also provided structures) and also environmental problems are the duty of the district council. The town drops within the Non-metropolitan area of South Somerset, which was based on 1 April 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972, having previously become part of Wincanton Rural District. The area council is responsible for neighborhood preparation and structure control, local roads, council housing, ecological health, markets and fairs, reject collection and also recycling, burial grounds and also crematoria, recreation services, parks, and also tourist. Somerset County Council is in charge of running the largest and most costly neighborhood solutions such as education and learning, social solutions, collections, highways, public transport, policing as well as fire solutions, trading requirements, garbage disposal and tactical planning. The community is in the Cary electoral ward. This stretches southern to the North Cadbury parish, and southern west to Babcary. The population of the ward at the 2011 census was 5,502.