conservation area

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    Does a conservatory form part of the side elevation?

    I'm looking at getting a garden room built in my back garden in a conservation area. PD states that in a conservation area: E.3 In the case of any land within the curtilage of the dwellinghouse which is article 2(3) land, development is not permitted by Class E if any part of the building...
  2. Auric

    Best way to restore detailing around bay window

    Hi all I'm looking for advice on restoring our bay window. The previous occupant thought it would be great to shear off the London victorian detailing and to pebbledash the front of the house. We've got the pebbledash off ourselves but now need to restore the look of the bay window as we live...
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    ILL advised from the council -> (unintentional) unlawful dormer loft conversion in conservation area

    Hi Everyone, I bought a victorian terraced house in London back in 2018. Keen on doing some upgrades/improvements, I booked a planning application consultation with Croydon Council. In the conversation with the "Senior Planning Officer" I asked questions about "squaring off" the roof doing...
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    Converting Old Concrete Garage

    Hi all, What are your thoughts on potentially converting this old garage into a mini granny annex? (see attached photo) Roof looks like asbestos and those concrete panel/block walls leave much to be desired. Knock it down or upgrade it?; I’m not sure how those panel walls compare with masonry...
  5. phykell

    Permitted Development in a Conservation Area

    Hi, Can anyone please advise me on the following or suggest who can? My architect is doing the best he can but now wondering if a legal representative is an option. I live in a (circa 1760) house in a conservation area and green belt, and I wish to extend it as follows: 1. Side extension...
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    Permitted Development for Outbuildings in a Conservation area

    Hi All, I live in a conservation area and want to build a summer house in our rear garden as a little play room for the young kids. I thought I was ok on the permitted development side of things until I realised the additional rules around a 'designated area'. The one I 'think' I fall foul of...
  7. phykell

    Reinstating Original Building

    Hi, I recently bought a house which has a large garden. The property has a history going back to the 1700s and is within a conservation area (it isn’t listed). Having done some research, I’ve discovered that there was once an ale house/dwelling at the very bottom of the garden and I’m now...
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    Building Houses in a Conservation Area

    I live in a Conservation Area and the the local council are proposing to build 600 houses in farmland opposite me that is within the Conservation Area. What is the legal position re building large numbers of houses within a CA and do I have any grounds to object? Thanks for any info.
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