Find out what you can do to your home without the need to apply for planning permission

Whether you’re simply looking to improve your existing house or carry out major works to one you’re intending to buy, it pays to understand the scope of the available Permitted Devel...

1. The ‘Right to Light’ Exists in Law

Your neighbour may attempt to block your plans by claiming they have a legal right to light to one or more of their windows. There is such a thing as a legally established ‘right to light’, usually estab­­lished auto­matically ‘by p...

1. Keep your extension design simple

Curves and corners are costly to build, so keep your extension design as simple as possible. A rectangular or square footprint with a simple pitched roof will be cheapest. Design the build around off-the-shelf products, such as stand...

Removed old 11 degree roof that was badly damaged and installed New 19 degree roof and box gutter. (Half way through completion)

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