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Then the outside would be higher than the inside of the outbuilding.....

Out of curiosity, if the building was already built and he sought retrospective cert of lawfulness, could the council insist it is torn down under enforcement?

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Just to double check, this max height of 2.5m (for flat roof) is irrespective of the size of the outbuilding (in my case 15m2) when I am within 2m of the boundary?

It is 5m wide.

If the height at the back is 2.5m, what would that mean the height of the front would slope down to?

https://interactive.planningportal.co.uk/mini-guide/outbuildings/8https://interactive.planningportal.co.uk/mini-guide/outbuildings/8 If the eaves height of my proposed outbuilding is 2.5m, in order to create a flat roof with a slope to allow for water to drain down, would I be in a breach of PD...

That was a typo. I'm painting them all white. Some of the lining sizes are bespoke e.g. 370 mm .

Thing is i'm placing an order for 20+ door sets over the phone or Internet so will not have the opportunity to inspect them individually. I'll be painting them white.

So what wood are most people here using when lining the door opening?

Who actually uses MDF for linings here? Is it that popular compared with wood?

When you say straight, wood is also straight right? Will MDF be as strong as wood? Do knots in pine really fall out once they are painted?

What type of wood do you guys use in the way door linings? Pine is cheapest and you can pick something up from Wickes for about £30 for a door set, but others tell me its not great for paining and knots will eventually fall out. The same thing in Tulip wood I am being quoted £120. Really...

Yup, that sounds like the one. thanks!

Is there anything we can do. I heard about a root barrier, how does that work?

We're in clay soil.

Can we leave in situ a 15 year old+ fig tree which will be within 1m of a new ground floor extension we will soon be building? The foundations will be approx 1m to 1.2m deep. This is for England area.

What is the technique called when you carve out the sides of a door lining and the top section so that all three pieces then slot in together like a perfectly fitting jig saw? Someone said to me its a called a biscuit cut, others said its haunching and someone else said something else. Is...

? Then you wouldnt need any linings.

What about ground floor doors to lounge, living room, kitchen? I assume from your first line you mean that it does not require "fire lining" rather than lining, but then why are fire rated door stops used for? Also what if you get some people who trim too much of the bottom of the door so that...