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Indeed - and always appreciate the helpful and constructive comments you always get from forums. My issue is, I don't really want to fork out £2k for some architectural drawings if this is way beyond my means anyway so I'm trying to get an idea of costs first. Thanks both for responding.

I guess that's certainly an option. As you say, the actual structure itself isn't too bad. I guess plans would be a good place to start and then try to get quotes based on the plans?

Leofric - I don't think it would be subject to planning due to not meeting any of the requirements for a full planning app. I would create plans for the building regs and to enable SWW to approve the build over design. Obviously happy to be put right... I honestly have no idea - hopefully...

Yes, I agree - I might have been tempted with a bit of DIY had it not been for the drains and services coming in there. What's the best guess then? Any thoughts on a budget range?

No, it's the main South West Water pipe that properties around connect to... Mine connects to the mains pipes further into my garden. From what I can gather, they will grant build over rights but the foundations have to be done in a way they will approve.

Hi Looking to widen my existing attached single garage by around 9' and am looking to understand what's involved and a rough budgetary guide. A couple of things to complicate my project include the existing services coming into the house on the garage side wall (water, gas and electric) and...