On This Page Planning Permission for a Roof Window When Is Loft Planning Permission Required? Loft Conversion in Birmingham Nechells B7 Just to save you some time, you only need to apply for planning permission if your project exceeds the following conditions:a volume allowance of 40 m3 additional roof space for terraced houses*, 50 m3 for detached and semi-detached. No extension beyond the plane of the existing slope of the principal elevation facing the road. Birmingham Nechells Without getting bogged down in all the technical jargon, you can carry out a loft conversion to most residential houses
read more →On This Page Loft conversion without planning permission or building regs Do You Need Planning Permission for a Loft Conversion? Roof Conversion in Birmingham Handsworth Wood B20 Re planning permission- in fact the changes to the permitted development rights in oct 08 have actually been toughened in relation to loft conversions rather than relaxed and now heavily depends on where the house is located. Furthermore the changes to the regs are not retrospective, they only apply to works carried out after oct 08 and not before. Birmingham Handsworth Wood Make text biggerhi everyone, we are
read more →On This Page How long will it take for planning permission to be granted? Home Improvement and Building Attic Conversion in Birmingham Harborne B17 If your extension will have one storey, you don't need planning permission as long as:it's located at the back of the houseit doesn't go back further than 3 metres if it's a terraced house, or 4 metres if it isn't. Birmingham Harborne You will need planning permission for:any external workadding windows etc. Flats & maisonettesyou may also need planning permission if you live on a new housing development. (see above). Back
read more →On This Page 1. The Common Roof Truss Profile Do I need planning permission for my loft conversion? Loft Conversion in Birmingham Handsworth B21 Home page the roof truss rafterit is a common miss-conception that truss rafter roofs are not suitable for loft conversions. In fact, there is no reason whatsoever why houses built this way cannot be converted into that new loft conversion you have always. Birmingham Handsworth Traditional pantile profile is a popular style and very common throughout south east and east anglia. Choose between six available colours to find the shade to
read more →On This Page Do You Need Building Control Approval? Planning Permission for loft conversions Roof Conversion in Birmingham Acocks Green B27 The first step is to find out if you need planning permission to build a dormer loft conversion. The majority of loft conversions fall within the permitted development rights. However, you may be restricted if your home is classified as a listed building or your dormer exceeds the legal limitations. If you do require planning permission, you must apply before any construction begins. It is also important to obtain building control approval before building
read more →On This Page Do I Need Planning Permission To Install Roof Windows? What is the Planning Portal? Attic Conversion in Birmingham Aston B6 Loft conversions do not normally require planning permission unless the roof space is being extended or altered. Side facing windows are permitted but must be obscure glazed. Materials used must be in keeping with the rest of the house. Planning permission is necessary if you intend to add a balcony, veranda or platform. Birmingham Aston + create a versatile new space+ they’re an aesthetically attractive option+ allow you have vertical facing windows
read more →On This Page 17. I Want to Add Solar Panels – Do I Need Planning Permission? 18. Do I Need Planning Permission to Add a Basement? Loft Conversion in Birmingham Marston Green B37 The permitted development rights for low carbon and renewable technologies were changed on the 6th april 2008, lifting the requirements for planning permission for the technologies detailed below. Solar pv and solar thermal (roof mounted):permitted unless;panels, when installed, protrude more than 200mm. Birmingham Marston Green If so, a planning application is required to your local authority. Note that external changes include extensions
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