hi
weve just had an appeal fail,the inspector thought the building shouldnt be made lawfull and asked for its demolition in conjunction with the councils enforcement team,
it was the week before the 4 yr mark the enforcement team put an enforcement order on it its in the countryside and it...
ive had a few barn conversions and old run down property looked at when applications are in as planners have asked b c if they think the building worthy of renovation
and isnt it time planners learnt about basic building control methods?
the thing we had to call a meeting for this week was water harvesting planners wanted water buts on all the 35 cottages iam doing at the moment,but building control want the water taking well away from the house and...
my personal choice,
the officers seem to give a bit more time to the build,
saves a bit with arcitect fees,
but its not for people who dont know the building industry well and i wouldnt advice a newbie to do this at all,
just my oppinion,
i personnaly prefare a building notice,
iam currently building 13 cottages on a site with just a building notice,
but i wouldnt recommend an unproffesinal to do the same theres always small cock ups and hickups to be made like the bathroom door has to open outwards or 1 does for wheel chair...
hi
keep all your emails show them to the inspectorate about the local authority not helping or being forthcoming with advice,i really cant see them taking it to the enforcement stage,if they do there silly but then we are talking planners and enforcement officers neither have much common...
just say to the officers,
surely its not expediente to take this any furthor,dont waiste your money in fighting it just wait for an enforcement letter and go to appeal with it,its another case of an officer not knowing the rules,you proberly got a parish councilor living in the close percinity...
hi
there low set bungalows with french doors to gain access the corridor is of the living room which is open plan 3 metres long with 3 bedrooms of it and a bathroom