Guidelines for planning permission Under new regulations that came into
effect from 1 October 2008 adding a conservatory to your house is considered to
be permitted development, not needing an application for planning permission,
subject to the limits and conditions listed below. * No more than half
the area of land around the 'original house'* would be covered by additions or
other buildings.
* No extension forward of the principal elevation or
side elevation fronting a highway.
* No extension to be higher than the
highest part of the roof.
* Single-storey rear extension must not extend
beyond the rear wall of the 'original house'* by more than three metres if an
attached house or by four metres if a detached house.
* Maximum height
of a single-storey rear extension of four metres.
* Maximum depth of a
rear extension of more than one storey of three metres from the rear wall of the
'original house'* including ground floor.
* Maximum eaves height of an
extension within two metres of the boundary of three metres.
* Maximum
eaves and ridge height of extension no higher than existing house.
* Side
extensions to be single storey with maximum height of four metres and width no
more than half that of the original house.
* Roof pitch of extensions
higher than one storey to match existing house.
* No verandas, balconies
or raised platforms.
* On designated land* no permitted development for
rear extensions of more than one storey; no cladding of the exterior; no side
extensions.
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