Planning permission
London - SE25
Enquiry from: Leandro C
Start Date: Immediate
Side return extension. This will also incclude relocating the downstairs bathroom
Planning permission is a system where local authorities can consent to building works by granting permission for the proposed work. Garage conversions will mostly not require planning permission, so long as the work is internal and you do not intend to enlarge the structure of your home. Garage conversions are usually protected by permitted development rights, which cover a number of home improvement work. However, these rights have been rescinded in a number of areas by councils, particularly in new builds, so it's always worth checking with your local authority. If you're planning to undertake a garage conversion on a listed building or live in a conservation area, you will require planning permission. In addition, if any of the walls of your garage are shared walls with a neighbour, you will need a Party Wall Agreement. You must conform to all building regulations pertaining to your garage conversion whether or not you need planning permission. These building regulations cover aspects of the conversion including insulation, escape routes, fire proofing and ventilation, so it is generally a good idea to work with an architect to draft plans and also to approve designs in order to ensure compliance with these regulations. You will likely still need to submit plans describing the change of use of the garage to your local authority. If planning permission is taken into account from the start of the project, it is far less likely that there will be any trouble further down the line. Nearly all planning permission applications in England are approved.
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London - SE25
Enquiry from: Leandro C
Start Date: Immediate
Side return extension. This will also incclude relocating the downstairs bathroom
Romford - RM7
Enquiry from: Diksha P
Start Date: Immediate
Planning permission enquiry
Erith - DA8
Enquiry from: Imteaz B
Start Date: 1 to 3 months
They are considering a couple of projects at the moment
Property: semi detached · When: 1-3 months
Romford - RM7
Enquiry from: Suhailah M
Start Date: Immediate
Property: terrace · When: immediate
Croydon - CR0
Enquiry from: Anjana G
Start Date: Immediate
Property: semi detached · When: immediate
Bexleyheath - DA7
Enquiry from: Lakshya K
Start Date: Immediate
Extend conservative including kitchen and side path
London - NW6
Enquiry from: Noam G
Start Date: Immediate
They are considering a couple of projects at the moment
Property: semi detached · When: immediate
Surbiton - KT5
Enquiry from: Petar S
Start Date: Immediate
Property: semi detached · When: immediate
Borehamwood - WD6
Enquiry from: Janette T
Start Date: Immediate
Planning permission to replace living room window
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