Recent content by jozh12

Hi I live in a house that was once two separate properties that were knocked through to form one in the early sixties. And this was done with planning permission. What I'm wondering is, how does this effect my permitted development rights? Does it count as a new property from the point it was...

Sorry i took so long to reply. Here is a drawing to try and explain what i mean a bit better.

By roof joists do you mean the joists holding up the ceiling below? And if so, why would i need a ridge beam, am i missing something? Thanks

He worked out his calculations with it in the same place as the current beam, with the top of the beam flush with the top of the wall, what i wanted to know is whether i can raise it 100mm so that it sits of top of this wall instead of in the wall flush with the top. With regards to the purlin...

Hi, this is my first post so thanks for any help that i get! I am removing and upstairs stud wall from an 1840's cottage, that is perpendicular to the brick walls at either end. The wall has 2 purlin struts sitting on top of it supporting the roof. I have had a SE round who has done all the...