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You say planning permission is not required. Have you applied for a Lawful Development Cert? If not, and say you come to sell your house, you will need this to show your project was allowed. The planning dept. will then ask for a full planning application as a retrospective LDC. Even if you do...

Try the Autocad (Autodesk) web site. You used to be able to download the free trial version which lasts 30 days. After that you have to purchase product. If 30 days is not long enough, try downloading on another PC and get an extra 30 days. Note you cannot download the trial version on the...

I am presuming that all these mini extensions were done by the the previous owner and not yourself. Speak to the solicitor who handled your house purchase, and ask him why this was not picked up in their search. At least this way you can unload the worry onto them.

The best approach when issueing a drawing to a client is to send them a PDF or hard paper copy with the word ''PRELIMINARY'' in large, light print at an angle across the sheet. This way they will take an age to try and make the drawing legit should they wish to by-pass paying their fees...

If the radiator has been on, the heat, conduction, will turn the white to yellow. Do not know what the exact term or chemical equation is. The heat from the radiator to the sill, convection, will eventually turn the sill yellow, but not as quick as the radiator. You can buy special radiator...

Hi Mugger, Also bare in mind that a LDC requires a lot of boxes to be ticked correctly and rules to be followed. If they do not all tally with the LDC rules, it will be rejected and a full PP will be required. This will add weeks to the planning phase. We have had a lot of this in our area...