Recent content by cathersc

Thanks for your help so far everyone!

Wouldn't the 45° rule have been a consideration for the downstairs extension? The windows are in the same place upstairs and down. As for the roof, the current second storey is flat (although looking at planning, ot probably shouldn't be...)

Ah ok, I looked it up. That makes sense. It wasn't to create a new room per se for reasons like you suggested... But we would have partitioned off a stairwell to provide proper access to the full height section of the loft which we intend to Convert into a room.. We thought it might be more cost...

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Good idea to look at the planning info.. I don't see anything in the current legislation that'd prevent it. Here's a photo. Basically it'd not make much difference to the neighbour as he'd only see what we see now which doesn't block much light or view at all. Pic taken from inside..I'll take...

Hi everyone, Just wondering if anyone could give me some advice. I have a pretty standard 3 bed 1950s semi, which has been extended by previous owners 2.5m across the back of the house, and only above the kitchen area upstairs in an L shape, creating a pointlessly long bathroom. My thinking is...

Hi, I have a similar problem with my hotpoint df62. One day the whole thing just fell off, as in the upper spray arm, the screw on bit and the arm that attaches to the back. It's clear where the back bit should clip on but it just won't stay on. Clueless as the manual offers nothing, can't see a...