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I thought it was advisory to get several quotes, am I mistaken? We chose not to opt for an off the shelf conservatory, but thanks for the advice anyway.

No, the heating problem is an essential that has to be fixed safely by a qualified professional, that goes without saying. What I'm attempting to explain is that we're not aiming at a luxury system, just whatever is needed.

Hi I'm Mrs staithes14 - Would it be more cost efficient to offer to supply materials ourselves as we're part of B & Q Trade Point, and just ask for a quote for labour? There are boilers in the Trade Point catalogue for around £400 and tbh we just want something basic in order to get round this...

Thanks to your advice freddymercurystwin I went ahead and had a phone meeting with a planning officer who told me that in all probability any planning application would be denied. Apparently the 3m rule is for guidance but planning officers only have the freedom to circumvent that guidance due...

The neighbours have the same layout as us only the mirror image, and a fence separates us. They are continually adding to their fence to make it higher (without contravening regs) as they want as much distance between them and all the other neighbours as possible as they suffer from mental...

Thanks for the PDF link, very interesting, and for the information about getting a certificate of lawfulness. :D So if I want to extend 4m from the wall adjacent to the offshot I'll have to apply for planning permission? Damn. 3m from that wall is definitely not big enough. The neighbours...

Hi everyone, I've had a look through the archived threads and haven't found an answer to this so am wondering whether anyone can help. We're planning to build a conservatory on the rear of our 1940 semi-detached house. I'm confused about the rule stated in the Planning Portal...