Recent content by anshandan

Re. this last point, how do I go about finding out more about the original constraints? All I can find re. the buildings listing relates to the outside of the property. Thanks for all the replies. I am not sure what to do next tbh. What pains me most, is that I know that if during my...

That's one of my problems: do I say/do nothing and wait until I want to sell which could be years off, or do I try to sort it out now, because a) I have been put in this position as a result of being misinformed by the council and b) what I have done has no impact on the historic value of the...

I am going to be in for a lot more expense if I have to rip out what has just been put in. As I said, I'd have been more than happy to take their views onboard and work with them at the outset, I don't have funds to re-do all the work.

Totally agree, with hindsight that I should have got it in writing, but why do they provide an advice line phone number if you can't rely on it? Very frustrating for joe public like me. I am not sure the person viewing the application would even be aware that the apartments in my building...

thanks for all that. No site visit was done, I was expecting it, but never happened. I had a look online and there is nothing in the case details except our submissions to the council. I only know what the original (or at least the pre 1990) layout was because I have viewed the plans...

Hi, I'm new to this forum, so please bear with me if I make any faux pas ;) Right, the story: I own a flat in a B listed building. The whole building was gutted and remodeled internally in 1989, ceilings lowered, all plasterwork gone, no fireplaces or any other features. Basically, the...