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Well I think it IS silly too. But to quoate the info on the Mid-Beds Gov website.... "17 Do I need Building Regulation Approval to install fittings and appliances or carry out drainage work? All drainage work in connection with a building requires an application (including the installation...

Why is moving a sink or bath included under Building Reg Approval for drainage? Why do we have to pay the council £240 if we want to turn the bath 90 degrees or move it to the other side of the room? If I install a new kitchen now, do I need approval for where I put the sink?

Thanks Simon. Nuff said.

Thanks Tony. The plynth is really 3 pieces of 15-20mm thick stuff (veneered chipboard I expect) in the form of a square 'C'. The back is open, the sides right down to the floor and the front only on the floor a little bit from where it joins the two sides - the rest is a decorative scroll...

Well Gas4You, there are an awful lot of posts here about underfloor heating and I thought perhaps there might therefore be some first-hand experiences of people with it fitted.

House I am about to move to has a large conservatory with underfloor heating - I believe it is a wet one as there is a box/tank inside a cupboard in the kitchen that the sellers spoke of as having "top up". Anyway the type is probably immaterial. My question is really related to placement of...

Thanks Softus. There was not a shared vent pipe in either of the two semi-detached houses, but I suppose it could be down the road somehwere. As long as it vents somewhere rather than back up the toilet I suppose it's ok. The pan itself is not against an outside wall - but central to the...

I am thinking of moving shortly into a 1950's house that has a downstairs toilet at the front. The house is not nearby so I can't go and look at it easily, but I have photos. From when I looked around the house, and from the photos, there appears to be no soil stack venting at all - the only...