Recent content by hayleyandtom

Hi, We are in the process of buying a house that the vendors says the extension was built in 1960 and also a chimney breast in two rooms (one on top of the other) were removed without remove the top bit in the lift itself. The homebuyers report pulled up that we should ask if planning was...

Hello, could someone advise what the rules are on what you can and cant do with agricultural land? Can you fence it off? What can you put on it...sheds etc? We have purchased a piece of land from the local farmer and want to incorporate it into our garden. Plan to put chickens on it etc Also...

Hello, Looking for someone's unbiased opinion on the following please. We submitted pre-planning advice on your plans from our local council and they came back saying the following...... The current scheme reflects the character of the main dwelling and appears subservient to it. Therefore...

ban-all-sheds - When looking on the help section of this forum it states not to add photos to individual posts you should create an album instead, ulpoad the photos and reference them. I'm not sure why you have decided to direct your anger at me, Im a new user trying to follow the rules. Are you...

thanks Eddieed thats very helpful, I'll try to enquire what kind of step back they would require. ban-all-sheds - plans/photos are availabel to view in my photoalbum on here (named "house") :)

Hi ban-all-sheds I dont understand your comment?

I see, so something like the new image Ive attached you think would be welcomed more by the council? As you can see it's stepped back by 200mm. Can you see any reason why they wouldnt favour this? Can't thank you enough for your help, planning is a mindfield!

Hi DOHdesigns, The reply is from pre application advice, we ahvent submitted any formal planning application yet due to the strict regulations in our area. We have already built in steels to support a second floor (structural engineer calculated them when we had a single storey...

Hello, we are having quite a battle with our local council over planning permission to build over the garage at the side of the house. Our house is part of a pair of semi detached houses in an AONB\conservation area. Ther other side of our house is a restaurant car park and the street itself...

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