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What is Prior Notification and how does it affect householders?
Prior Notification Legislation allows larger single-storey rear extensions to be built under permitted development rules came into force on 30th May 2013.
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If I want to carry out work within my Permitted Development Rights, can I start straight away?
Permitted Development Rights allow you to make additions to you property without a planning application however there is a fixed cap on the volume you’re entitled to build. Continue reading “If I want to carry out work within my Permitted Development Rights, can I start straight away?”
Building Regulations
The proposed works will likely require approval under the Building Act, known as the Building Regulations. A building regulation submission is therefore required to demonstrate that the proposed works meet structural, environmental, thermal, fire, health and safety considerations contained within the Building Act (known as the Approved Documents).
Understanding Planning Conditions
Assuming the planning application is approved it is likely that there will be conditions attached to the planning permission. These usually consist of a requirement to obtain Local Authority approval such as ‘proposed materials samples’, ‘key window details’ or even ‘site access arrangements’ to be further approved.