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Hello Some much needed advice please. We have an elderly neighbour who is having trouble bending to take things out of her free standing oven and she has asked me if I could fit her a new electric built in oven so she does not need to bend anymore. Her kitchen is a little out of date and...

Hello.....again! ;) I'm currently preparing CAD drawings for application to build a single story extension. My question is regarding the De Minimis or margin of error allowance when you come to build. For example, on my drawings i'm making the extension 4 Metres wide, if i block on the lines...

Hello Can someone please help, not sure if I've posted in the right section but seeing it's in the garden i'm hoping this is ok. Our neighbour who i believe is 87 years old and a cantankerous / crafty old sod has started to pull down the fence between our two gardens. On our side is a 3 foot...

Hello, some advice much needed please :) I'm finding it very difficult to obtain an official guide on Building Control for a Conservatory. When i look at forums you see quotes like "The roof must be 75% glass and all walls 50% glass but where are they getting this information from officially...

Hello Would really appreciate some advice, bit confused with this one! :( We live in a Detached House, it has a 3 Metre existing Rear Extension that was completed by the previous owners in 1988 and it has a 100 foot garden. We were hoping to add a Conservatory onto the existing extension...

Hello all (y) I'm currently designing a Garden Outbuilding / Leisure building. It is to be constructed of 150mm SIP Panels used on the Floor, Walls & Ceiling. The SIP Panels are two pieces of 11mm OSB3 Board with 150mm of polyurethane sandwiched in the middle. My question relates to...

Hi All :) With Planning Permission and Building Regulations being two different things i'd appreciate your advice regarding the application for a Certificate of Lawfulness. The outbuilding will have an internal floor area of 29 sq/metres and will be 0.8 - 0.6 metres from boundary's on the Left...

Hello I'd like to add some electrics to my Shed (Lights & Sockets) located at the bottom of my garden which is approx 100 feet from the house / fusebox. What is the correct procedure to notify the council of planned works?? Does the Electrician notify the council or do i need to do it? Does...

Hi All :D I'd really appreciate some help regarding permitted development. here's a brief explanation : I'm looking to build a very large Leisure Shed in our narrow garden and it's going to be 0.6 Metres from the boundary's on the left & right sides. My worry is the term substantially...

Hello, again :D I'm at the final stages of designing my shed which is going to be an outer games room complete with pool table, bar and arcade machines. It will be a 29 sq/m floor area shed with 75mm of Polystyrene EPS to the Walls, Ceiling and floating floor. 18mm Ply to outside and...

Hello I'm looking to build a wooden 28 sq/M shed in our narrow garden and i'm a little confused with two issues, can you PLEASE help? 1. The shed must be 1M or more from the boundary, is this to the shed outer wall or to anything sticking out such as the roof overhang / guttering? Our...