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They are! Got a follow up call from the Council yesterday. On Sunday a friend of ours went into the conservatory with the windows open and said in a loud voice 'so who's dobbed you in it with the Council then?'

Well we're pretty sure it's the adjoining semi that complained. It's to their east. It does look imposing from their side but shouldn't cut much light out cause all glass and frosted glass on that side.

They have told me it will be refused, but a friend who works in another authority says he has never known a conservatory be refused, so it could be a bluff, the officers don't know what the committee will say so even if the officers recommend for refusal the committee could turn that round. If...

Does decking count as original ground level do you think? And it was only on one side of the conservatory, but would that count as the highest point, as opposed to the other side? Any ideas?

Thanks for rubbing it in noseall! Obviously I'm kicking myself now for not checking beforehand. I think the chances of them pursuing it are very low as there has only been one enforcement notice served in the district for a conservatory since online planning started (at least 8 years ago)...

The garden slopes a lot, 1.2m of the height is below floor level, it's not gable ended it's got an Edwardian style roof (can't find a photo at the minute).

We built a conservatory without applying for planning permission as the builder told us it didn't need it. Neighbours complained and the Council have advised us to dismantle it because the height to the eaves is apparently 4.1m, which they said is 10cm too high. I asked where they took the...