Do I need planning permission or any kind of local council permission to remove a very old (non-functioning) cooker hood and the isolator switch associated with it? Isolator switch is currently in kitchen cupboard above non-functioning hood and I want to remove the cupboard and put shelving...
I live in a block of flats and I want to remove the wooden fireplace surround (not the chimney breast) and fill the empty space where a fireplace would go so the wall is flush. There has never been a fireplace there (just the hole) and the top of the hole is sealed. A mezzanine floor was built...