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What is the maximum size conservatory without planning permission?

What is the maximum size conservatory without planning permission?

You CAN build a conservatory or single-storey extension without planning permission if: It is a maximum height of 4m high or 3m high (if within 2m of a boundary). The conservatory does not cover more than half the garden. The roof ridge or top point is not higher than the eaves of a property’s roof.

Do conservatories require planning permission?

According to the Planning Portal, adding a conservatory to your house is permitted and does not need planning permission in England. That said, it must abide by the following guidelines: It must not extend more than three metres if it is an attached house, or by four metres if it is a detached house.

How long does planning permission take Wiltshire?

The decision making process The decision making process normally takes up to eight weeks. This gives you the time to check with building control.

Are conservatories permitted development?

A conservatory and an extension fall under the same rules and are considered permitted developments and DON’T need planning permission (subject to limits). Building regulation approval is required on any work.

Can you put a conservatory on the front of your house?

Yes, you can put a conservatory on the front of your house. This is because conservatories come under the category of a permitted development. This applies if the area surrounding the original house is not more than 50% covered by other buildings or additions.

Do you need foundations for conservatory?

A conservatory is a building extension so it needs the same foundations as any building work. A building is only ever as strong as its foundations so correct footings are essential.

How long does it take to get permitted development?

Permitted Development Rights technically require no decision time but the application for a COL will also take 10 weeks. It is worth noting that works cannot be started unless Building Regulation approval has been obtained and any party wall issues resolved with both routes.

How do I find out if my property has permitted development rights?

You can read about permitted development on the Planning Portal. Visit the Planning Portal website to find out if you will need planning permission. We can remove permitted development rights under Article 4 directions.

What year did you need planning permission for conservatory?

That’s because it meets permitted development standards. This is just one of many planning permission considerations for conservatories that fall under the most recent legislation that came into force in October 2008.

Does a conservatory need building regs?

Yes, unless the extension is exempt from Building Regulations Approval, for example, a porch or conservatory (see works exempt from Building Regulations approval and point 8, point 9, point 10 or point 11).

Do I need planning permission to build an extension in Wiltshire?

– Wiltshire Council Do I need planning permission? You may need to apply for planning permission if you want to: build an extension to your property or do other work to your home expand your business or change the use of your premises Some minor alterations and extensions can be carried out without planning permission, particularly to houses.

How do I find out if I need planning permission?

Planning Portal has Planning interactive guides to help you establish if planning permission is required and/or building regulation approval. form. Submit the form to [email protected] .

What do you need to know about planning and building control?

Planning enforcement Planning and building control Planning Planning policy Building control Neighbourhood planning Committee meeting calendar Trees, conservation and listed buildings Biodiversity, landscape and design Local land searches Comment on an application Green and blue infrastructure (public consultation)

Where can I find information about vehicle access to Wiltshire?

Information about the process can be found on the Streets and street care. To find out if permission is required please contact the vehicle access team on 01225 713352 or email [email protected].

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