Recent content by Tardigrade

Thanks for the double-confirmation! Feel confident now.

The timeline of who did what when is now confusing me but I get your frustration. Building work can be immensely pressured with all the approvals, cost, time, snags etc. It can change one's behaviour! Re: legal position. I'm no lawyer and take everything that I say with a pinch of salt. I'm...

That link looks perfect! Thanks so much. I'll worry about the awning at a much later stage.

Thanks. It opens up into a communal green. Basically, two blocks facing each other with a green in between, and no road in sight. So, from what you say, "back garden". Do you have anything you can link to that is formal suggesting I don't need to apply? Would be a massive relief. Just I don't...

PS: I only have one garden, and it is outside my front door, which itself is not facing the road. Does this make it a front or back garden?! (Should it matter).

Hi, I didnt' argue, I asked for the basis of his response. I'd also like to ask for yours! You say "a quick look". Well, my quick look brought this as the only relevant guidance: https://www.planningportal.co.uk/info/200130/common_projects/21/flats_and_maisonettes I see no mention of paving...

Hi - on what basis do you say this? Internet suggests the complete opposite.

Yes, I have to say I agree your attitude is coming across poorly as being entitled. In particular, as the other chap pointed out, when you buy a property you buy it as is. If your neighbours signed a party wall agreement, then sold the house, and the new neighbours said "we didn't sign the...

Hello everyone, and thanks in advance for any help you provide! I'm a total planning newbie. Situation: A) I live in a maisonette attached to a block of flats. Private garden forms part of my lease. Neighbour and I's private gardens are "twinned" within a brick wall. Garden backs on to a green...