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    Planning fee Question

    Your client is correct, there's a box to tick on planning portal that says if an application is granted or refused you are exempt from fees. It does say that the application should be the same character or description but I've changed a double storey extension into a single storey extension...
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    Has Anyone Submitted Larger Extension Applications

    Even if a neighbour obects, the LPA is still only allowed to assess the proposal in terms of amenity. Is it fair to assume that any judgement about loss of amenity will have to follow the same criteria as current planning applications. Last week I reduced an application from 4.2m to 3.7m...
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    Has my Architect been Negligent?

    Some of them are quite obvious I had thought you may have requested them by yourself, when you said you didn't request 'material alterations', I thought you may have asked for 'non material amendments'. I can't think of why they would make a lot of those changes. Some will be for...
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    Has my Architect been Negligent?

    It looks like they've made alterations to the dormers to provide more head height and simplify the construction. I wouldn't have expected the planners to be concerned about the garage door and any other small drawing anomalies. Have you got a list of what's different?
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