{"id":172,"date":"2021-02-04T17:16:27","date_gmt":"2021-02-04T17:16:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mikeleggett.co.uk\/?page_id=172"},"modified":"2021-02-04T18:35:12","modified_gmt":"2021-02-04T18:35:12","slug":"planning-and-building-control","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mikeleggett.co.uk\/index.php\/need-to-know\/planning-and-building-control\/","title":{"rendered":"Planning and Building Control"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Hero section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_start=&#8221;rgba(150,105,97,0.67)&#8221; background_color_gradient_end=&#8221;rgba(2,0,76,0.84)&#8221; background_color_gradient_overlays_image=&#8221;on&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/www.mikeleggett.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/real-estate-14.jpg&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;10%||14%|&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.8.2&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;1px|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.8.2&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Lato||||||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; header_font=&#8221;Lato|900|||||||&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;80px&#8221; header_letter_spacing=&#8221;2px&#8221; header_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||40px|&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fold&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; header_font_size_tablet=&#8221;46px&#8221; header_font_size_phone=&#8221;&#8221; header_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h1>Planning and Building Control<\/h1>\n<p>Planning and Building control although loosely linked under the umbrella of development control are actually totally different.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wYWdlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6Ijg4In19@&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Not Sure What you Need? &#8211; Give us a call&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.8.2&#8243; _dynamic_attributes=&#8221;button_url&#8221; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_button=&#8221;on&#8221; button_text_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; button_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; button_bg_color=&#8221;#fa7f28&#8243; button_border_width=&#8221;6px&#8221; button_border_color=&#8221;#fa7f28&#8243; button_border_radius=&#8221;5px&#8221; button_letter_spacing=&#8221;2px&#8221; button_font=&#8221;Lato|900||on|||||&#8221; button_icon=&#8221;%%20%%&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Featured Places&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.8.2&#8243; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_start=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; background_color_gradient_end=&#8221;#e8eefc&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.8.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; column_structure=&#8221;3_4,1_4&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.8.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.8.2&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Lato||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#898f99&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;2em&#8221; header_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Lato|700|||||||&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;42px&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Before carrying out building work, you may need to get planning permission. This permission is in order that the look of your proposal complies with local and national policies and considers the affect of your proposed building on surrounding properties. 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Permitted development includes : single and two storey extensions; loft conversions, with or without dormers and, some detached buildings constructed in the garden. There are constraints on the sizes of these developments and some sites have their permitted development rights restricted or removed. It is usually best to confirm that a proposal is allowed under permitted development by applying for a certificate of lawfulness in place of planning permission.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.8.2&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Lato||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#898f99&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;2em&#8221; header_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Lato|700|||||||&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;42px&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I can advise on whether permitted development is relevant. Alternatively see the link below for fuller details about permitted development.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.8.2&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Lato||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#898f99&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;2em&#8221; header_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Lato|700|||||||&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;42px&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Once this issue has been dealt with, you will need to be sure that your proposal complies with national building regulations standards by applying for Building Control Approval. 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