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    When does a conversion become a new build? Building Regs.

    5 weeks before they looked at the drawings - which was 1 week after planning would of expired had I not made a material start on site. looking through my diary a further 5 weeks to pass the plans and respond verbally to a letter explaining that the MCOU was on their advice.
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    When does a conversion become a new build? Building Regs.

    SAP calc is one of the conditions (or actually compliance with part L)
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    When does a conversion become a new build? Building Regs.

    I did the plans I discussed it with BC before I prepared the plans, I actually asked them the specific question. A different BC officer was assigned the job who takes a different stance.
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    When does a conversion become a new build? Building Regs.

    cant change BC now! Just got to see what changes I will have to make to get the SAP to pass.
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    When does a conversion become a new build? Building Regs.

    I have spoken with the planning officer and he has no concerns over what we are doing. I think I am more frustrated that the goal posts have been moved on me and how long it has taken building control to advise me. I have yet to receive any formal notification of their stance despite the...
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    When does a conversion become a new build? Building Regs.

    Longtime lurker here with my first post. We are converting and extending a garage to form a dwelling, we are only retaining the footings and ground floor slab of the garage. My interpretation of the building regulations is that: 5. For the purposes of paragraph 8(1)(e) of Schedule 1 to...
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