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What Are Permitted Development Rights: Homeowners can make certain changes, like small extensions or loft conversions, without needing full planning permission. Who Doesn’t Have These Rights: Flats, apartments, protected areas (e.g., conservation zones), and areas with Article 4 directions may require planning permission. What You Can Do: Common permitted developments include porches, internal alterations, loft […]
Continue readingThese regulations came into force on 6th April 2015 but for most projects already underway these have been managed under interim measures with the existing parties being employed, however as of 6th October 2015 all projects both new and existing will have to be managed under the New Regulations. There was, just before and for […]
Continue readingEfficient Use of Space: Stack modern apartments above retail spaces, maximizing land use especially in urban areas. Convenience: Proximity to amenities fosters a symbiotic relationship, benefiting residents and businesses. Sustainability: Incorporate green features like wind turbines and rooftop gardens, appealing to eco-conscious residents. Urban Appeal: Walkable access to shops and entertainment reduces reliance on cars, […]
Continue readingSheltered Housing: Description: Self-contained flats with communal facilities, allowing elderly residents to live independently. Features: Common amenities like social rooms or luxurious facilities such as spas; may include bungalows; managed by a warden or scheme manager for assistance. Retirement Villages: Description: Expands on the community feel of sheltered housing, offering a mix of houses, bungalows, […]
Continue readingTalk it Out: Discuss boundary issues directly with neighbors before escalating. Tree & Hedge Disputes: Trim branches crossing into your property but be cautious not to cause damage. Shared Walls: Notify neighbors and consult a surveyor for work on party walls to avoid conflict. Consult Experts: Property consultants can help resolve disputes and maintain good […]
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