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    planning required? reinstate a blocked up window

    just bought a house that has a stone framed arch window on one side of the house, it has been blocked up at some time in the past, maybe during window tax? does anyone know if planning permission would be required to remove the stone infill and refit a window, there are neighbouring properties...
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    third hot water cylinder in matter of weeks

    We have a stainless steel hot water cylinder pressurised system that has now had the cylinder fail 3 times, each time just a few weeks apart. The manufacture says it must be our water (from our well) that is attacking the stainless steel cylinders, we have had the water tested and nothing apart...
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    permitted development on already extended property

    Thanks for the reply, what about a garage of under 30m2, will that be allowed or does the same rule apply and i will need to submit planning application?
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    permitted development on already extended property

    Iam just about to complete the purchase of a cottage and feel that an extention to the kitchen to create a dining area would be a good idea at some time in the future. Having read the info on forums and the gov portal, iam a little confused about permitted development. I would like to...
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    well water only, which heating and hot water system?

    Thanks for your replies guys, will look into your suggestions, :) mains water is about 200 meters away, the neigbour did say he would pay half if we decide to connect, not sure what this would cost, but do like the idea of having a private water supply, with no monthly bills.
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    well water only, which heating and hot water system?

    Sorry if this topic has been covered before, but iam new to the forum. Just in the middle of buying a cottage that has no mains water connection, water for the house comes from a well on site via a pump to water tanks upstairs, which then gravity feed the bathroom downstairs. I would like...
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