Search results for query: permission

  1. M

    Was planning permission needed for this garden office?

    ...But, I've spoken informally to a couple of people who told me that the construction of the garden office should have had planning permission. This was the person who answered when I rang up the council's general planning line (though this wasn't a planning officer), and someone from the...
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    Planning permission needed for sign light?

    As the title, would planning permission be needed in Scotland for a tube light such as one of these: http://www.portlandlighting.co.uk/index.php5 to light a temporary banner on the side of a church? (Light will be there permanently, but banners will only go up for a week every few months.)...
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    Seeking planning permission for a property I don't own

    For complicated reasons I wish to apply for planning permission to build two external staircases on a property I do not own. I believe that before applying for permission I need to serve notice on the freeholder of my intention. Is there a particular format this notice must take and is there...
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    Is Planning Permission Required

    I’m looking to extend the rear/side of my bungalow and wasn’t sure if it would need planning permission. The extension will be 5.69m (L) x 3.3m (W). The extension will square off the rear of the house but doesn’t extend past the current end wall of the dining room. The bungalow is semi-detached...
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    Permission for blocking up window?

    ...previous owners internally blocked up the second floor bathroom window in 1989 and installed a skylight instead. Would I need planning permission or a building warrant to block this window off externally? My building isn’t listed and is not in a conservation area, and the window is at the...
  6. K

    Permitted Development and Planning Permission

    ...at the front one at the rear. The planning officer has hinted, but not confirmed, that I could do the roof and front dormer with planning permission but use permitted development to do the rear dormer. My architect thinks this is wrong and once planning is involved then the whole project is...
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    Planning permission for roof balcony?

    ...the Government announced that planning regulations are to be relaxed in order to allow people to build bigger extensions without planning permission from 2013 for 3 yrs period. There's a property in our area having the dormer type conversion in the roof in which no neighbours from the...
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    Planning permission denied

    Hi all. We applied for planning permission with Rushmoor, via our architect on Friday last week. We had a call from the architect today saying that planning permission was denied as we don't have 3 off road car parking spaces. The extension would've provided a 4th bedroom and extended the...
  9. O

    Planning permission madness

    ...for my family plus a big garage, that with an extension would provide self contained accommodation for my parents. Would need planning permission as has already been extended so sought advice from our local office who told us that PP would be denied due to there not being enough room to park...
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    Soakaway - Permission required?

    ...water has nowhere proper to go but has found a way into the ground by causing a crack in the concrete. I am aware that I don't need permission to have my drive replaced with some other hard surface as I won't be adding to the current surface water area. But I would like to add a soakaway...
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    Planning permission for decking

    ...can help as I have looked everywhere for info regarding this and can't find any more details. I'm aware that planning laws state that permission is required Where a deck platform is more than 300mm (1 ft) from the ground (effective 1 October 2008). We have built decking over an existing...
  12. S

    Listed Building New Boiler, permission?

    ...flat in a listed building. I had to replace my boiler and the external flue. I thought as mostly internal and in the same place, planning permission wasn't needed. I'm now panicking I needed it. The flue was replaced but this was already on the front of the building which I am now reading...
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    Do I need planning permission?

    ...to the (currently stand-alone) brick-built shed. The extension will go to the maximum of 3 metres, which I understand can be done without permission. But the brick shed goes beyond the 3-metre allowance. I would also like to have a pitched roof put onto the shed, which currently has a flat...
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    Plannnig permission for portakabins?

    Hi all, Does anyone know whether these temporary, modular buildings are covered by the same planning permission rules as permanent, brick-and-mortar buildings? The ones I'm particularly asking about are these ones: http://www.portakabin.co.uk/portakabin-building-hire.html[/url] (Not sure if...
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    Basic guidance for ex-council permission process

    I've recently bought an ex-council flat and I want to make some changes. 1) The lease says I have to get the landlord's permission to remove landlord's fixtures & fittings; would that include things like skirtings, light switches, sockets, bathroom suite, kitchen furniture? 2) I want to...
  16. cathalmf

    Can i apply for permission on land i dont own?

    ...waste land i have my eye on that would be useful to park 3 cars. Its been for sale for a long time with no buyers and it has no existing permissions. Currently its just an area overgrown with small bushes. Is it possible to apply for planning permission on land that you dont own? Id like to...
  17. J

    Planning permission

    ...done, they were told(by the planning people) that they had to pave over their lawn so that 2 cars could be parked on their drive otherwise permission would be refused..they promptly charged them £700 for the privalage and god knows what the extra cost to the build was to get the lawn paved...
  18. B

    Planning Permission

    ...higher than the 6ft high dividing panelled fence between my and next doors back gardens. Do I need to ask Wigan council for planning permission for this as this is a fair bit larger than a standard garden shed and does the fact it is a "garage" and not a shed make any difference...
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    Retrospective Planning Permission for Raised Decking

    ...was covered was about 3 years ago I thought I’d go for a new thread. I need some advise regarding applying for retrospective planning permission. To the rear of our property we have two areas of garden, one a large patio adjoining the back of the house and a second area that is in a dip...
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    Impossible goal?

    ...countryside. On researching, it seems to me that this is near enough impossible. Issue number one being that obtaining land with planning permission in a rural area is difficult but even when plots are available, they are significantly smaller than I'd be looking for, or they are plots with...
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