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Notch7, Ah, that rings a bell. Yes, I think we only applied for the notice. The same drawings were used for building control and planning. I think you're sizings are correct, 50mm appears to be the required overhang from NHBC documentation. I was under the impression that the cavity closer...

freddiemercurystwin, I made a mistake - my plans actually did go through planning permission. This was done by my AT mate while I was serving in the Middle East for a long period and I forgot as this was a change to our original approach. The plans did not specify construction details of the...

Woody, Thanks for your helpful response. I agree that the work that's been done topping the parapet is to a good standard and a nice job in that respect. I guess I was just surprised to see paving slabs topping the parapet. Next door's that is shown in the pics is topped with the appropriate...

Hi all, We are having a single story extension built. The house was originally built as one of a pair of similar properties in the late 70s. Our neighbours already have a single story extension with a flat roof and parapets. Due to this, we opted to go for the same style of extension to keep...