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Lol that's a good point and a dilemma I'm struggling with. It would be financially better for us to extend the house we are in rather than move, but we really want to put a fourth bedroom on the property. A bit stuck to say the least. Thanks for your advice though

Well since, as I stated in my original post, I am a complete novice in this area I don't know whether I am insane or not. I'm just trying to suggest ideas that I have found on google just to make sure that I'm exploring every avenue. If I knew anything about any of this then I guess I wouldn't...

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OK thank you for the information. What constitutes architectural merit? Would a roof lift option such as this be more acceptable, where the red bit is the new roof......?

The property is at the top of the street in a cul de sac but the street is on an incline yes. All of the semi detached houses are at different heights. Does this increase the chance to greater than 1%?

Hi guys, Thank you very much for the advice. If I was to replace the roof and raise the height, would this be permitted as it is a semi detached? If so, is it possible to incorporate a flat roof into the new roof design at the rear of the property, instead of creating an additional dormer to...

Hi, I'm a complete novice to building work that requires planning permission. I'm planning on doing an extension on my semi-detached property. The extension is a double extension to the side, a single extension to the rear, and hopefully a loft conversion with dormer addition. My query is...